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.

 

CategoryFrance (Per Month)Remarks
Accommodation Costs€200 to €600University Residential Halls
 €400 to €1000Shared Apartment
Food Expenses€200 to €400Grocery
 €80Eating out
Transportation Cost€30 to €86Public 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

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