Average net salary
€2,430Monthly net income
FranceCost of Living and Purchasing Power in France
France · Average net salary: €2,430. Monthly costs for one person excluding rent: €927.
Latest data date:1-bedroom rent (centre)
By cityCity rents are listed separatelyLiving costs
€927One person · excluding rentFuel (1 L)
€2.10Gasoline 95iPhone affordability
13.4 daysWorking days at country salaryOverview
France · Average net salary: €2,430. Monthly costs for one person excluding rent: €927. Consider salary, rent, everyday costs and product prices together with their scope. Sources and verification dates appear in the data section below.
66,746,401Country population 2026
2Cities in the dataset
EUR (€)Currency
Purchasing Power Overview
Sourced expenses as a share of monthly net salary. This is not a quality-of-life score.
Essential Expenses
Monthly living expenses and fuel per litre. Note the different units.
Living costs (excluding rent)€927
Family of four costs (excluding rent)€3,333
Petrol 95 (1 litre)€2.10
Diesel (1 litre)€2.31
LPG (1 litre)€1.03
Product Prices & Purchasing Power
Country prices and working time at the average net salary.
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Sources and methodology
Read prices together with their scope and source dates. City rents are not country averages.
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Sourced data details
Population
66,746,4012026
SourceSingle person · monthly living costs, excluding rent
€927.402026-09-19
SourceFamily of four · monthly living costs, excluding rent
€3,332.502026-09-19
SourceGasoline 95 · litre
€2.102026-09-14
SourceDiesel · litre
€2.312026-09-14
SourceLPG · litre
€1.032026-09-14
SourceHero image: Jialiang Gao · CC BY-SA 3.0
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What do the data show?
France: average monthly net salary €2,430; monthly costs for one person excluding rent €927. Rent is shown separately in the city pages below.
Latest source-data date: . Each metric retains its own date and scope.