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Cost of Living & Prices:
France vs. Papua New Guinea

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. Papua New Guinea - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.56 times more for grocery shopping in France than in Papua New Guinea.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 2.97 EUR (3.45 USD) in France and 3.54 EUR (4.11 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 16.1% lower in France.

2.97 EUR
3.54 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.12 EUR (2.46 USD) in France and 2.42 EUR (2.81 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 12.4% lower in France.

2.12 EUR
2.42 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 17.15 EUR (19.9 USD) in France and 7.84 EUR (9.09 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 54.3% lower in Papua New Guinea.

17.15 EUR
7.84 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 8 EUR (9.28 USD) in France and 10.21 EUR (11.84 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 21.6% lower in France.

8.00 EUR
10.21 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 12.74 EUR (14.78 USD) in France and 5.69 EUR (6.6 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 55.3% lower in Papua New Guinea.

12.74 EUR
5.69 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 13 EUR (15.08 USD) in France and 5.63 EUR (6.53 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 56.7% lower in Papua New Guinea.

13.00 EUR
5.63 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.39 EUR (2.77 USD) in France and 2.24 EUR (2.6 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 6.3% lower in Papua New Guinea.

2.39 EUR
2.24 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 4.64 EUR (5.38 USD) for 12 eggs in France and 3.29 EUR (3.81 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 29.1% lower in Papua New Guinea.

4.64 EUR
3.29 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.54 EUR (4.11 USD) in France and 3.01 EUR (3.49 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 15% lower in Papua New Guinea.

3.54 EUR
3.01 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

15.08 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 1.63 EUR (1.89 USD) in France and 2.55 EUR (2.96 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 36.1% lower in France.

1.63 EUR
2.55 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.72 EUR (2 USD) in France and 1.35 EUR (1.57 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 21.5% lower in Papua New Guinea.

1.72 EUR
1.35 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 22.83 EUR (26.49 USD) in France and 5.34 EUR (6.19 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 76.6% lower in Papua New Guinea.

22.83 EUR
5.34 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.36 EUR (1.58 USD) in France and 1.7 EUR (1.97 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 20% lower in France.

1.36 EUR
1.70 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.59 EUR (3 USD) in France and 2.14 EUR (2.48 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 17.4% lower in Papua New Guinea.

2.59 EUR
2.14 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 3 EUR (3.48 USD) in France and 4.15 EUR (4.82 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 27.7% lower in France.

3.00 EUR
4.15 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.24 EUR (2.6 USD) in France and 2.91 EUR (3.38 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 23% lower in France.

2.24 EUR
2.91 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 2.64 EUR (3.06 USD) in France and 1.29 EUR (1.5 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 51.1% lower in Papua New Guinea.

2.64 EUR
1.29 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

14.21 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 3.42 EUR (3.97 USD) in France and 3.41 EUR (3.96 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 0.3% lower in Papua New Guinea.

3.42 EUR
3.41 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.71 EUR (0.82 USD) in France and 0.91 EUR (1.05 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 22% lower in France.

0.71 EUR
0.91 EUR

Restaurant

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France vs. Papua New Guinea - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.83 times more for meals in restaurants in France than in Papua New Guinea.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 4.09 EUR (4.74 USD) in France and 2.05 EUR (2.37 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 49.9% lower in Papua New Guinea.

4.09 EUR
2.05 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 3.5 EUR (4.06 USD) in France and 0.76 EUR (0.89 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 78.3% lower in Papua New Guinea.

3.50 EUR
0.76 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 7 EUR (8.12 USD) in France and 2.5 EUR (2.9 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 64.3% lower in Papua New Guinea.

7.00 EUR
2.50 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 7 EUR (8.12 USD) in France and 3.96 EUR (4.59 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 43.4% lower in Papua New Guinea.

7.00 EUR
3.96 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 12 EUR (13.92 USD) in France and 5.21 EUR (6.04 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 56.6% lower in Papua New Guinea.

12.00 EUR
5.21 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 65 EUR (75.41 USD) in France and 41.67 EUR (48.35 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 35.9% lower in Papua New Guinea.

65.00 EUR
41.67 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 15 EUR (17.4 USD) in France and 6.77 EUR (7.86 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 54.9% lower in Papua New Guinea.

15.00 EUR
6.77 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 2.88 EUR (3.34 USD) in France and 0.67 EUR (0.77 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 76.7% lower in Papua New Guinea.

2.88 EUR
0.67 EUR

Fuel

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France vs. Papua New Guinea - expenses related to fuel.

Diesel 1L

1.67 EUR
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Gasoline 1L

1.73 EUR
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LPG 1L

1.00 EUR
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Transportation

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France vs. Papua New Guinea - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 3.23 times more for transportation in France than in Papua New Guinea.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 88.4 EUR (102.56 USD) in France and 24.38 EUR (28.28 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 72.4% lower in Papua New Guinea.

88.40 EUR
24.38 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.5 EUR (2.9 USD) in France and 0.42 EUR (0.48 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 83.2% lower in Papua New Guinea.

2.50 EUR
0.42 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 48 EUR (55.69 USD) in France and 14.59 EUR (16.92 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 69.6% lower in Papua New Guinea.

48.00 EUR
14.59 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 2 EUR (2.32 USD) in France and 2.08 EUR (2.42 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 3.8% lower in France.

2.00 EUR
2.08 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 8 EUR (9.28 USD) in France and 4.69 EUR (5.44 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 41.4% lower in Papua New Guinea.

8.00 EUR
4.69 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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France vs. Papua New Guinea - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 14 EUR (16.24 USD) in France and 8.33 EUR (9.67 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 40.5% lower in Papua New Guinea.

14.00 EUR
8.33 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 34.63 EUR (40.18 USD) in France and 60.48 EUR (70.17 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 42.7% lower in France.

34.63 EUR
60.48 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 16.6 EUR (19.26 USD) in France and 10.68 EUR (12.39 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 35.7% lower in Papua New Guinea.

16.60 EUR
10.68 EUR

Flats for rent

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France vs. Papua New Guinea - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.34 times more for renting an apartment in France than in Papua New Guinea.

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 1482 EUR (1719.45 USD) in France and 2201 EUR (2553.13 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 32.7% lower in France.

1 482 EUR
2 201 EUR

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 1044 EUR (1210.73 USD) in France and 416.73 EUR (483.46 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 60.1% lower in Papua New Guinea.

1 044 EUR
416.73 EUR

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 3146 EUR (3649.94 USD) in France and 2552 EUR (2961.16 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 18.9% lower in Papua New Guinea.

3 146 EUR
2 552 EUR

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 2095 EUR (2430.99 USD) in France and 625.09 EUR (725.18 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 70.2% lower in Papua New Guinea.

2 095 EUR
625.09 EUR

Flats for sale

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France vs. Papua New Guinea - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 2.56 times less for buying an apartment in France than in Papua New Guinea.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 12282 EUR (14248.47 USD) in France and 7332 EUR (8506.64 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 40.3% lower in Papua New Guinea.

12 282 EUR
7 332 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 8404 EUR (9750.13 USD) in France and 45599 EUR (52900.39 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 81.6% lower in France.

8 404 EUR
45 599 EUR

Salary

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France vs. Papua New Guinea - average salary. The average salary in France is 9.08 times higher than in Papua New Guinea.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 3115 EUR (3614.31 USD) in France and 342.93 EUR (397.84 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The average salary is 89% lower in Papua New Guinea.

3 115 EUR
342.93 EUR

Hotels

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France vs. Papua New Guinea - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

68.2 EUR
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Two stars

73.7 EUR
199 EUR

Three stars

96.4 EUR
110 EUR

Four stars

165 EUR
143 EUR

Five stars

401 EUR
138 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • France: 20 cities, 1104 hotels • Papua New Guinea: 1 cities, 16 hotels

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