Cost of Living in Antibes, France
Last updated on Jul 13, 2023
Summary: What is the cost of living in Antibes, France? Hear what expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Antibes have to say about the cost of housing, health insurance and general living costs.
Is the cost of living in Antibes high?
We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Antibes, they wrote:
"The cost of living in Antibes, is considered relatively high compared to other parts of France. Rent for a one-bedroom apartment in the city center can be quite expensive, while outside the city center, it is somewhat more affordable. The cost of utilities such as electricity, heating, cooling, and water is also a significant monthly expense. Groceries in Antibes can be pricey, with items such as bread, milk, and eggs costing more than in other French cities. Eating out in restaurants, particularly in the city center, can also be costly. Public transportation in Antibes is relatively affordable, but owning and maintaining a car can be expensive due to high fuel costs and parking fees. Healthcare in Antibes, as in the rest of France, is of a high standard and is generally affordable due to the country's healthcare system. However, private healthcare can be expensive. Overall, while the cost of living in Antibes can be high, it is offset by the high quality of life, beautiful surroundings, and access to excellent amenities and services," said one expat in Antibes.
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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.
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