Cannes, France

Editor

Editor

March 12, 2023

Living in Cannes, France: Overview

Overall score | Worksplorer index

  • 63%

    Quality of life
  • 53%

    Cost of living
  • 59%

    Connectivity
  • 71%

    Weather

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General

CurrencyEUR
Population (in millions)0.7
Quality of life (world rank from 1 to 200)134
Cost of living compared to Chicago, USA10% more expensive
Best neighborhood to stayLa Bocca, Cannes-la-Bocca
Culture

Number of museums and galleries20
Top selling local beerKronenbourg
Most popular local dishBouillabaisse
Travel

Most popular tourist attraction(s)La Croisette, Cannes Film Festival, Palais des Festivals et des Congrès
Discount airlineEasyJet
Major airlineAir France
Largest ride sharing companyUber or Taxify
Primary train stationsCannes-Ville, Cannes-La Bocca, Cannes-Mandelieu
Primary airportsNice Cote d'Azur, Cannes-Mandelieu, Cannes-La Bocca
Best rental car companyEuropcar
Used car costs25000 EUR
Connectivity

Apple store addressesApple Store Cannes, Centre Commercial Les Passages, 2 Rue du Commandant André, 06400 Cannes, France
Internet connection (in Mbps)100 Mbps
Power socket typeC,E,F
Supply voltage 230V
Best electronics storeDarty
Best internet carrierOrange
Primary cellular carrierOrange
Average monthly cost for internet70 EUR
Shopping

The best drug storeMonoprix
Best restaurant chainLa Palme
The best grocery store
The most popular fashion brand
Regulatory

GDP per capita$45,845 / year
Average annual income$80000
Sales tax rate20%
Income tax rate0%
Tourist visa valid (in days)90 days
Financial

Average mortgage rate2.5%
Suggested ATM take out500 EUR
Bank that has the most ATM machinesBNP Paribas
Average tip in restaurant15%
Pay using credit or debit cardNot very common
Health

Emergency Phone Numbers112 (general), 17 (police), 15 (ambulance), 18 (firefighters)
Polution per square meter4,945
Health quality rank (according to WHO) Not available
Main religionChristianity
Quality of life

63%

  • 61%

    Safety, freedom, rights
  • 79%

    Traffic
  • 125%

    Property to income
  • 39%

    Crime
  • 0%

    Healthcare
  • 71%

    Weather
Salaries

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)€1,862
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate1.6%
Childcare

Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child€608
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child€8,000
Cost of living

53%

  • Purchasing Power

    66%

     

     

  • Rent

    30%

     

     

  • Food

    75%

     

     

  • Restaurant

    64%

     

     

  • Workspace

    35%

     

     

  • Transport

    61%

     

     

Rent

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre Per Month€1,040.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre Per Month€783.33
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre Per Month€1,833.33
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre Per Month€1,850.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend), Sports And Leisure€10.00
Food

Milk (regular), (1 liter)€0.98
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)€1.70
Eggs (regular) (12)€4.33
Local Cheese (1kg)€20.67
Water (1.5 liter bottle)€0.44
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)€7.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)€2.57
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)€2.90
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)€10.00
Chicken Fillets (1kg)€10.50
Apples (1kg)€2.70
Oranges (1kg)€2.50
Potato (1kg)€1.68
Lettuce (1 head)€1.00
Rice (white), (1kg)€1.63
Tomato (1kg)€3.26
Banana (1kg)€1.85
Onion (1kg)€2.25
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)€15.45
Restaurants

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant€15.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course€60.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)€10.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)€5.00
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)€4.00
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)€3.17
Water (0.33 liter bottle) €1.63
Cappuccino (regular)€3.17
Connectivity

94%

Infrastructure

89/100

Internet speed

92/100

Internet cost

95/100

Pre-paid plan

98/100

Utilities (Monthly)

Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment€173.54
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)€0.10
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)€27.57
Sports

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult€33.30
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)€10.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat€12.00
Transportation

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)€1.50
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)€36.00
Gasoline (1 liter)€1.88
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)€29,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)€26,500.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)€3.00
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)€2.08
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)€40.00