Living Cost - France
The cost of living in France for international students varies by location, accommodation, and lifestyle.
According to Campus France, a total of 1000 Euros is mandatory to cover on an average, the monthly cost of food, transportation and housing in Paris, France. However, only students can try and manage on a monthly budget of 800 euros in places other than Paris.
The following data gives you an average/approximate number of the Cost of Living for International Students in France.
Category | France (Per Month) | Remarks |
Accommodation Costs | €200 to €600 | University Residential Halls |
€400 to €1000 | Shared Apartment | |
Food Expenses | €200 to €400 | Grocery |
€80 | Eating out | |
Transportation Cost | €30 to €86 | Public Transport |
Entertainment | €100 to €250 | |
Basic Utilities | €176 |
Note: The above-mentioned values are approximate and tend to vary based on location, currency conversion rates, lifestyle choices etc.,
Total Estimated Cost Per Year
- Cheaper Cities (Lille, Nantes, Montpellier, Toulouse, etc.): €10,000 – €15,000
- Moderate Cities (Lyon, Bordeaux, Marseille, Strasbourg, etc.): €15,000 – €20,000
Expensive Cities (Paris, Nice, etc.): €20,000 – €30,000