Study in Paris
The capital of France.
The capital of France.
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COST
The official guide to living costs for students in France is EUR 877.5 per month (the government, checked October 15, 2026).
Official amounts and sourced amounts are shown separately. They are not added up.
Official living-cost guide for France
about US$980 a month
That is about US$11,760 a year
Living costs to show for a student visa
Official living-cost requirement in US DollarTrend for France as a wholeRequirement: +38% in 5 years2026: requirement raisedSee the trend chartAmount by item
LISTINGS
BLOOM ABROAD lists the following in Paris: SIM 19, Events 4.
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* SIM: Listed for all of France
Living facts
Climate
2.5°C to 24.6°C
Average daily low in the coldest month and average daily high in the hottest month (Paris / Le Bourget, 1971-2000 normals)
Source: Météo-FranceSafety
1.66 per 100,000 people
Intentional homicide rate (city, 2025). The area covered differs by source
Source: static.data.gouv.frValues as of October 15, 2026
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