We compare the capital cities of the UK and France in a funny and entertaining way by mixing a few fun facts and concluding who wins. This is not to be taken serious. It is just some entertainment for travellers, sight seeing treasure hunters and other freaks. Brought to you by tresoria.ch
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Geography, Climate, Weather
• Higher average temperature in Paris (12 degrees Celsius) vs 11 in
London
• Fuel is cheaper in Paris
• Less rainy days in Paris
• Both cities have a river, London is closer to the sea
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Economy
• Higher average salary in London (3570 EUR) vs 3300 EUR in Paris
• More international corporate headquarters in Paris (19) vs 16 in
London
• Less corruption in London
• Less unemployment in Paris (7,6%) vs 8,1% in London
• More billionaires in London (72) vs 15 in Paris
• More famous Think Tanks in London (11) vs 8 in Paris
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Life in General
• More universities in London (21) vs 20 in Paris
• Less population density in London (5200 people/km^2) vs. 20’700 in Paris
• Younger population in London (36,4 years) vs 38,6 years on average in Paris
• Less income inequalities in Paris
• More inhabitants in London (8 million) vs 2,2 million in Paris
• More sports courts in London (13) vs 7 in Paris
• More major football clubs in London (6) vs 1 in Paris
• More Facebook users in London (49%) vs 37,5% in Paris
• More hospitals in Paris (51) vs 19 in London
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As a Tourist
• More yearly tourist visits in Paris (29 million) vs 17 million in London
• More museums in London (240) vs 152 in Paris
• In Paris it is allowed to drink alcohol in public places, in London it
isn’t.
• Milk is cheaper in Paris (1,40 EUR per liter) vs 1,60 in London
• More airports in London (5) vs 3 in Paris
• More embassies in Paris (186) than in London (160)
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What do you think? Paris or London?
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