Cost of living 2019 in France

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Priscilla ViP

Member since 30 May 2013

PriscillaViP09 January 2019 08:48:27

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Hello everyone,

As we usually do each year, we invite you to share your experiences and tell us more about the average prices of products and services in your town/city/area, so that we have updated information regarding cost of living and inflation in France.

Thanks to your contribution, future expats in France will be more informed and will be able to refine their budget and better prepare for their big move.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment or a house in France? How about buying an apartment or a house in France?

How much do you pay on average for public transportation (bus, subway, train, tram, taxi)?

How much do you pay for basic food items such as rice, bread, and pasta?

What is your monthly budget for groceries?

How much does it cost to see a doctor or health specialist in France?

How much do you pay for health insurance per month?

How much does childcare cost on average per month?

What is your child's schooling budget per month?

How much does it cost to fill up your car聮s fuel tank?

How much do you pay for electricity/gas/water etc., per month?

How much do you pay for your internet and phone subscription?

How much do you pay for your lunch pack on weekdays?

How much do you pay for an espresso coffee?

How much do you pay for a cinema ticket?

How much does a gym membership cost in France?

Thank you for sharing your experience.

Priscilla

Catlover France New member

Member since 19 August 2019

Catlover FranceNew member20 August 2019 09:13:19

Car fuel, gazoil has now gone up to 1.36 per litre. A fill now is about 70 euro. So I do not use the car for little runs, I combine several things at the same time. Central heating fuel has also gone up a lot over the past 20 years.聽 My village is not on town gas as gas heating would be better.

kat.sc Member

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kat.scMember12 November 2019 07:50:20

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