Montpellier, France: Cost of Living, Healthcare, Local Clubs and Activities, Healthcare and What to Know About Living in Montpellier

Montpellier, France

Last updated on Dec 14, 2023

Summary: Montpellier, France is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city with a rich cultural heritage. Expats love the city's Mediterranean climate, its beautiful beaches, its lively nightlife, and its proximity to the French Riviera. The weather in Montpellier is mild, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to the mid-70s Fahrenheit. The average cost of living for an expat is around $1,500 per month. The cost of a one bedroom apartment is around $800 per month, while a two bedroom apartment is around $1,200 per month. The population of Montpellier is 270,000.

What are the pros and cons of living in Montpellier?

Expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Montpellier responded:

"Expats and digital nomads living in Montpellier appreciate the city's vibrant culture, beautiful Mediterranean climate, and excellent public transportation system. They also enjoy the city's many parks, beaches, and outdoor activities. Additionally, the city's low cost of living and abundance of affordable housing make it an attractive destination for expats and digital nomads. On the downside, some expats and digital nomads find the city's nightlife to be somewhat limited and the language barrier can be a challenge," remarked one expat in Montpellier.

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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.