How much does it cost to live in Strasbourg?

Typical monthly costs in Strasbourg are approximately €800 in rent and €950 in other expenses, totalling around €1,750/month.

How much should I save in Strasbourg?

Based on INSEE Budget de Famille 2022, people at mid-range incomes in France typically save 12–20% of gross income. In a moderate cost city like Strasbourg, housing costs can reduce this, particularly for renters.

Strasbourg · EUR · moderate cost city

Cost of living in Strasbourg — is your salary enough?

Strasbourg rents average €800/month; EU institutions and cross-border employment drive steady demand. Strasbourg's moderate costs and EU-adjacent salary levels mean mid-income earners typically meet or exceed France's savings benchmark.

Rent in Strasbourg

Budget€600 – €700/mo

Typical€800 – €900/mo

Premium€1,000+/mo

Other monthly costs

Food, transport, bills, going out~€950/mo

Total typical monthly spend~€1,750/mo

How different incomes stack up

At typical Strasbourg costs (€800 rent)

€22,000 – €32,000→ saving -8%

Critical

€32,000 – €45,000→ saving 24.2%

Ahead

€45,000 – €65,000→ saving 43%

Ahead

See your personal verdict for Strasbourg

Country

Annual income (gross)€38,500

€8,000€139,000€270,000+

Monthly rent or mortgage€800/mo

€0€4,000€8,000+

Other monthly expenses

Food, transport, subscriptions, going out — everything except rent

€1,300/mo

€0€2,850€5,700+

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Cost figures are estimates based on reported median rents and typical spending patterns. Savings benchmarks from INSEE Budget de Famille 2022. Figures in EUR.

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