Maisons-Laffitte, France
Last updated on Apr 20, 2023
Summary: The population of Maisons-Laffitte, France is 18,000. Maisons-Laffitte is a charming, small town with a rich history and a vibrant cultural life. Expats love the easy access to Paris, the beautiful parks and gardens, and the friendly locals. The weather in Maisons-Laffitte is mild with temperatures ranging from the mid-30s to the mid-60s Fahrenheit (1-18 Celsius). The average cost of living in Maisons-Laffitte for an expat is estimated to be around $2,000 per month. The cost of a one bedroom apartment is estimated to be around $1,000 per month, while a two bedroom apartment is estimated to be around $1,500 per month.
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When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Maisons-Laffitte, they said:
"Maisons-Laffitte is a charming suburban community just outside of Paris. It is a popular spot for expats to retire and enjoy the quieter pace of life, with all the benefits of being close to Paris. However, there are some important things for expats to consider before retiring in Maisons-Laffitte. Expats should make sure to familiarize themselves with the local laws and regulations as these can vary from other parts of France. Additionally, it is important to research rental and purchasing options in the area as the costs and availability can vary from other parts of the country. Expats should also familiarize themselves with the local healthcare system to ensure they have appropriate coverage while residing in Maisons-Laffitte. Finally, it is important to research the different cultural aspects of the area to ensure that you understand the local customs and etiquette," explained one expat living in Maisons-Laffitte, France, France.
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What do I need to know before moving to Maisons-Laffitte?
With Cigna Global Health Options, you can create an international health insurance plan that's perfectly tailored for the needs of you and your family. We provide the reassurance of comprehensive core cover, and the flexibility of adding as many extra benefits as you want to ensure you have a plan perfectly suited to your needs. Get 10% Off Expat Health Insurance for Life through December 31, 2023.

With Cigna Global Health Options, you can create an international health insurance plan that's perfectly tailored for the needs of you and your family. We provide the reassurance of comprehensive core cover, and the flexibility of adding as many extra benefits as you want to ensure you have a plan perfectly suited to your needs. Get 10% Off Expat Health Insurance for Life through December 31, 2023.
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
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