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Travel budget in Corsica

Corsica: calculate your travel budget

Corsica: sample budgets by traveller type

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Corsica for 2 people.

* Estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks. This represents an average across the country (budget may vary depending on the city or region visited).

Cost of living in Corsica in 2024

Cost of living: Corsica VS United States

On average, the cost of living in Corsica in 2024 is 7% less than in the United States (USA).

The graphic below shows the percentage of variation between prices United States in in the United States (USA) and United States by types of expenses:

Cost of living in Corsica by city

See the table below for the variation in the cost of living in different cities in Corsica compared to the national average.

Local prices in Corsica by expense type

Corsica: Restaurant budget

Lunch

$ 27/person
($ 18 to $ 27)

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31% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21

3 course dinner

$ 36/person
($ 36 to $ 48)

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9% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 39

McDonald's meal

$ 16/person
($ 14 to $ 16)

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42% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11

Local beer

$ 5.9 for 500ml
($ 5.3 to $ 7.5)

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2% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6

Imported beer

$ 1.1 for 330ml
($ 1.1 to $ 1.1)

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69% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Cappuccino

$ 1.9/cup
($ 1.6 to $ 2.7)

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61% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1

Fizzy drink

$ 2.9/can
($ 2.3 to $ 5.3)

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16% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Water bottle

$ 3.4/bottle
($ 2.1 to $ 6.4)

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64% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1

Corsica: Hotel and accommodation budget

1-star hotel

$ 94/night
($ 43 to $ 799)

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34% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 142

2-star hotel

$ 173/night
($ 57 to $ 847)

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22% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 142

3-star hotel

$ 175/night
($ 74 to $ 619)

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14% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 204

4-star hotel

$ 190/night
($ 85 to $ 588)

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34% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 291

5-star hotel

$ 261/night
($ 50 to $ 967)

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48% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 501

Hostel/Youth Hostel

$ 78/month
($ 44 to $ 1122)

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45% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 141

Room with kitchen

$ 217/month
($ 77 to $ 867)

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6% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 204

Hotel with swimming pool

$ 195/month
($ 67 to $ 950)

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4% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 187

Cottage or guest house

$ 150/month
($ 54 to $ 729)

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33% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 222

Family room

$ 276/month
($ 91 to $ 1194)

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45% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 191

Corsica: Supermarket food budget

Milk

$ 1.2/litre
( $ 1.1)

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7% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1

Bread

$ 2/500g
( $ 1.1)

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43% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Rice

$ 2.2/kg
( $ 2.1)

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51% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6

Eggs

$ 3.5/12 eggs
( $ 3.2)

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6% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7

Chicken

$ 14/kg
( $ 11)

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10% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Apples

$ 2.7/kg
( $ 2.1)

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50% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3

Tomatoes

$ 3.2/kg
( $ 3.2)

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34% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9

Potatoes

$ 2.1/kg
( $ 2.1)

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29% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3

Water bottle

$ 0.9
($ 0.5 to $ 0.6)

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63% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2

Corsica: Public and private transport budget

Bus ticket

$ 1.4/ticket
( $ 1.1)

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46% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Taxi (per km)

$ 2.2/km
($ 2.2 to $ 2.2)

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29% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7

Petrol

$ 2.1/litre
( $ 2.1)

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119% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 2.6
($ 2 to $ 3.2)

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31% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.8

Car hire

$ 63/24hrs
($ 18 to $ 135)

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104% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 31

Corsica: Leisure activity budget

Cinema

$ 7.8/ticket
($ 7.5 to $ 8)

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44% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 15

Tennis

$ 9.1/hr
( $ 7.5)

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61% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 24

Corsica: Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes

Cigarettes

$ 9.1/pack
( $ 8.5)

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9% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11

Levi's jeans

$ 86
( $ 75)

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60% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 54

Summer dress

$ 46
( $ 22)

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4% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 44

Plane ticket budget

London → Bastia

$ 248
(fair price: $ 199)

London → Ajaccio

$ 248
(fair price: $ 200)

London → Figari

$ 284
(fair price: $ 216)

Manchester → Bastia

$ 303
(fair price: $ 239)

London → Calvi

$ 289
(fair price: $ 235)

Dublin → Bastia

$ 282
(fair price: $ 226)

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