France, paid in SEK.
Paris is a splurge. Provincial France is one of Europe's quieter bargains.
Slightly pricier. Exchange rate alone: −1.0%. Local prices: +2.2%.
- Lean
- kr 800
- Comfort
- kr 3,801
The short answerIn SEK, as of November 12, 2026
France: as of November 12, 2026, 2.1% more expensive than a year ago for travelers paid in SEK (Swedish krona), after adjusting for inflation at home and there. The exchange rate on its own moved −1.0%, and prices in the country rose +2.2%. A mid-range day costs about kr 1,700 per person, excluding international flights. Across the 17 currencies we track, AUD gained the most ground there (+11.1%) and SEK did worst (−2.1%).
What SEK buys there
30 monthsSame trip, different wallets
The real 12-month change for this one country, by the currency you earn. The spread is the part of the story that has nothing to do with the destination.
- Australian dollarA$249+11.1%
- Norwegian kronekr 1,629+10.9%
- South African randR 2,831+10.1%
- British pound£128+6.7%
- UAE dirhamAED 625+6.4%
- Singapore dollarS$219+5.8%
- US dollar$170+5.8%
- Mexican pesoMX$3,172+4.4%
- New Zealand dollarNZ$307+4.3%
- Canadian dollarC$243+3.3%
- Hong Kong dollarHK$1,335+3.2%
- Indian rupee₹16,000+1.1%
- Brazilian realR$951+0.9%
- Japanese yen¥27,200+0.9%
- Danish kronekr 1,149−0.5%
- Swiss francCHF 142−1.1%
- Swedish kronakr 1,700−2.1%
Booking a trip: France
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