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Cost of Living & Prices:
France vs. Democratic Republic of the Congo

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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France vs. Democratic Republic of the Congo - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.55 times more for grocery shopping in France than in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.3 USD in France and 2.67 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 19.1% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

3.30 USD
2.67 USD

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.2 USD in France and 1.67 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 24.1% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

2.20 USD
1.67 USD

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 24.14 USD in France and 10.25 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 57.5% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

24.14 USD
10.25 USD

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 9.77 USD in France and 12.5 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 21.8% lower in France.

9.77 USD
12.50 USD

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 14 USD in France and 6 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 57.1% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

14.00 USD
6.00 USD

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 11.4 USD in France and 4 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 64.9% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

11.40 USD
4.00 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.24 USD in France and 1.5 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 33% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

2.24 USD
1.50 USD

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 3.82 USD for 12 eggs in France and 3.13 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 18.1% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

3.82 USD
3.13 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.32 USD in France and 2.08 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 37.3% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

3.32 USD
2.08 USD

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

17.49 USD
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 1.6 USD in France and 1.63 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 1.8% lower in France.

1.60 USD
1.63 USD

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 2.13 USD in France and 1.75 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 17.8% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

2.13 USD
1.75 USD

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 18.1 USD in France and 11.33 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 37.4% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

18.10 USD
11.33 USD

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.25 USD in France and 1.75 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 28.6% lower in France.

1.25 USD
1.75 USD

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.33 USD in France and 1.75 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 24.9% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

2.33 USD
1.75 USD

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 3.07 USD in France and 2.58 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 16% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

3.07 USD
2.58 USD

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.35 USD in France and 2.25 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 4.3% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

2.35 USD
2.25 USD

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 2.39 USD in France and 2.34 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 2.1% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

2.39 USD
2.34 USD

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

16.49 USD
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 3.97 USD in France and 1.58 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 60.2% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

3.97 USD
1.58 USD

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.9 USD in France and 1.67 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 46.1% lower in France.

0.90 USD
1.67 USD

Restaurant

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France vs. Democratic Republic of the Congo - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.13 times more for meals in restaurants in France than in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 3.95 USD in France and 4 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 1.3% lower in France.

3.95 USD
4.00 USD

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 3.18 USD in France and 3.38 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 5.9% lower in France.

3.18 USD
3.38 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 7.06 USD in France and 2 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 71.7% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

7.06 USD
2.00 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 6.51 USD in France and 5 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 23.2% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

6.51 USD
5.00 USD

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 10.86 USD in France and 7 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 35.5% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

10.86 USD
7.00 USD

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 65.14 USD in France and 70 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 6.9% lower in France.

65.14 USD
70.00 USD

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 16.28 USD in France and 10 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 38.6% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

16.28 USD
10.00 USD

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 2.63 USD in France and 1.33 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 49.4% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

2.63 USD
1.33 USD

Fuel

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France vs. Democratic Republic of the Congo - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.64 times more for fuel in France than in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.92 USD in France and 1.17 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 39.1% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

1.92 USD
1.17 USD

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.94 USD in France and 1.18 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 39.2% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

1.94 USD
1.18 USD

LPG 1L

1.06 USD
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Transportation

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France vs. Democratic Republic of the Congo - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 3.56 times more for transportation in France than in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 91.19 USD in France and 22.5 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 75.3% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

91.19 USD
22.50 USD

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.17 USD in France and 0.5 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 77% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

2.17 USD
0.50 USD

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 48.85 USD in France and 10 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 79.5% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

48.85 USD
10.00 USD

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.79 USD in France and 2 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 10.5% lower in France.

1.79 USD
2.00 USD

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 5.43 USD in France and 7 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 22.4% lower in France.

5.43 USD
7.00 USD

Sports & entertainment

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France vs. Democratic Republic of the Congo - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 14.11 USD in France and 4 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 71.7% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

14.11 USD
4.00 USD

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 39.56 USD in France and 61.67 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 35.9% lower in France.

39.56 USD
61.67 USD

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 17.5 USD in France and 10 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 42.9% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

17.50 USD
10.00 USD

Flats for rent

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France vs. Democratic Republic of the Congo - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.03 times more for renting an apartment in France than in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 1389 USD in France and 1213 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 12.7% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

1 389 USD
1 213 USD

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 1038 USD in France and 266.67 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 74.3% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

1 038 USD
266.67 USD

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 3130 USD in France and 5167 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 39.4% lower in France.

3 130 USD
5 167 USD

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 2072 USD in France and 783.33 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 62.2% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

2 072 USD
783.33 USD

Flats for sale

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France vs. Democratic Republic of the Congo - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 15.24 times more for buying an apartment in France than in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 13404 USD in France and 1000 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 92.5% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

13 404 USD
1 000 USD

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 9460 USD in France and 500 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 94.7% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

9 460 USD
500.00 USD

Salary

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France vs. Democratic Republic of the Congo - average salary. The average salary in France is 3.63 times higher than in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 2902 USD in France and 800 USD in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The average salary is 72.4% lower in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

2 902 USD
800.00 USD

Hotels

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France vs. Democratic Republic of the Congo - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

90.9 USD
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Two stars

110 USD
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Three stars

158 USD
144 USD

Four stars

220 USD
236 USD

Five stars

605 USD
264 USD

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 1 Jun 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 15 Jun 2024) • France: 20 cities, 1083 hotels • Democratic Republic of the Congo: 2 cities, 16 hotels

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