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Travel budget in Franche-Comté

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Franche-Comté: sample budgets by traveller type

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Franche-Comté 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 Franche-Comté in 2019

Cost of living: Franche-Comté VS United States

On average, the cost of living in Franche-Comté in 2019 is 5% higher than in United States.

The graphic below shows the percentage of variation between prices in Franche-Comté in 2019 and United States by types of expenses:

Cost of living in Franche-Comté by city

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

Cities	/Franche-Comté	View Details
Belfort	1% more	Travel budget and cost of living in Belfort
Besancon	10% less	Travel budget and cost of living in Besancon

Local prices in Franche-Comté by expense type

Restaurant budget in Franche-Comté

Lunch

$ 15/person
($ 7.2 to $ 18)

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2% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 15

3 course dinner

$ 30/person
($ 18 to $ 34)

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11% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 27

McDonald's meal

$ 9.6/person
($ 6 to $ 11)

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31% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 7.3

Local beer

$ 6.1 for 500ml
($ 2.4 to $ 7.8)

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44% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 4.2

Imported beer

$ 2.3 for 330ml
($ 1.9 to $ 3.6)

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27% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 3

Cappuccino

$ 3/cup
($ 1.8 to $ 3.6)

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30% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 4.2

Fizzy drink

$ 2.5/can
($ 1 to $ 3.6)

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36% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 1.9

Bouteille d'eau

$ 1.8/bottle
($ 0.6 to $ 3)

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21% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 1.5

Hotel and accommodation budget in Franche-Comté

1-star hotel

$ 52/night
($ 38 to $ 125)

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52% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 107

2-star hotel

$ 85/night
($ 48 to $ 174)

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29% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 120

3-star hotel

$ 93/night
($ 54 to $ 208)

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47% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 175

4-star hotel

$ 167/night
($ 72 to $ 340)

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35% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 259

5-star hotel

$ 542/night
($ 260 to $ 710)

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10% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 496

Hotel/Youth Hostel

$ 156/month
($ 85 to $ 190)

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28% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 122

Room with kitchen

$ 155/month
($ 70 to $ 463)

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5% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 163

Hotel with swimming pool

$ 149/month
($ 58 to $ 645)

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10% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 167

Gîte ou maison d'hôte

$ 121/month
($ 67 to $ 391)

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42% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 211

Supermarket food budget in Franche-Comté

Milk

$ 1.2/litre
($ 1.1 to $ 1.6)

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32% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 0.9

Bread

$ 1.8/500g
($ 1.2 to $ 2.4)

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32% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 2.7

Rice

$ 2.2/kg
($ 1.8 to $ 2.5)

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46% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 4.1

Eggs

$ 3.1/12 eggs
($ 2.4 to $ 4.2)

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31% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 2.4

Cheese

$ 20/kg
($ 17 to $ 30)

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69% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 12

Chicken

$ 12/kg
($ 10.6 to $ 17)

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25% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 8.9

Apples

$ 3/kg
($ 2.6 to $ 3.6)

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35% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 4.6

Oranges

$ 2.6/kg
($ 2.4 to $ 3.6)

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36% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 4.1

Tomatoes

$ 3/kg
($ 2.7 to $ 4.8)

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28% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 4.2

Potatoes

$ 2/kg
($ 1.7 to $ 2.4)

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23% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 2.6

Salad

$ 1.2/salad
($ 1.2 to $ 1.6)

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24% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 1.6

Bouteille d'eau

$ 0.7
($ 0.6 to $ 1.2)

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61% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 1.9

Joint of beef

$ 22/kg
($ 20 to $ 30)

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80% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 13

Public and private transport budget in Franche-Comté

Bus ticket

$ 1.8/ticket
($ 1.7 to $ 1.7)

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22% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 2.4

Bus pass

$ 51/month
( $ 51)

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32% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 75

Taxi (per km)

$ 2/km
($ 0.6 to $ 2.4)

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13% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 1.8

Petrol

$ 2.7/litre
($ 1.7 to $ 1.9)

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270% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 0.8

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 5.3
($ 2.3 to $ 6)

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54% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 3.4

Car hire

$ 32/24hrs
($ 9.6 to $ 202)

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23% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 40

Budget for living and housing in Franche-Comté

Electricity, water...

$ 156/month
($ 72 to $ 244)

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3% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 161

Mobile phone

$ 0.4/min.
($ 0.1 to $ 0.6)

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239% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 0.1

Broadband internet

$ 38/month
($ 36 to $ 48)

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45% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 66

Studio flat (city centre)

$ 568/month
( $ 538)

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57% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 1329

Studio flat (suburbs)

$ 434/month
($ 419 to $ 478)

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58% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 1042

Flat (centre)

$ 1046/month
($ 1016 to $ 1076)

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51% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 2163

Flat (suburbs)

$ 777/month
($ 717 to $ 837)

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53% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 1686

Gym

$ 30/month
($ 24 to $ 36)

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21% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 39

Private nursery

$ 655/month
($ 239 to $ 1016)

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28% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 921

Private primary school

$ 23261/yr
($ 7170 to $ 28678)

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29% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 18099

Leisure activity budget in Franche-Comté

Cinema

$ 11/ticket
($ 9.6 to $ 15)

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14% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 13

Tennis

$ 12/hr
( $ 12)

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25% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 16

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Franche-Comté

Cigarettes

$ 10/pack
($ 9.2 to $ 9.6)

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38% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 7.3

Levi's jeans

$ 95
($ 36 to $ 120)

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108% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 46

Robe d'été

$ 39
($ 18 to $ 60)

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3% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 38

Trainers

$ 82
($ 60 to $ 120)

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4% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 78

Leather shoes

$ 108
($ 96 to $ 180)

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8% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 101

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