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Pau vs Toulouse

France vs France · 150 km apart

Pau

France

€999 ($1,086)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Toulouse

France

€1,154 ($1,254)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpensePauToulouseCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$10.05$11.46Pau
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$40.20$45.83Pau
Cappuccino$3.02$3.44Pau
Monthly groceries (single person)$228$260Pau
Monthly public transport pass$36.85$42.01Pau
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$97.15$111Pau
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$28.14$32.08Pau
Fitness club membership$28.14$32.08Pau
Cinema ticket$7.37$8.40Pau
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$598$704Pau
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$416$490Pau
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$1,248$1,470Pau
Total single-person budget$1,086$1,254Pau
Average net salary$3,050$3,477

Verdict

Pau is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Pau runs about $1,086 versus $1,254 in Toulouse — a difference of roughly 15%.

Salary-adjusted, Toulouse leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Pau  ·  Full cost of living in Toulouse

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pau cheaper than Toulouse?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $1,086 per month in Pau versus $1,254 in Toulouse — about 15% less.
How far is Pau from Toulouse?
The straight-line distance between Pau and Toulouse is approximately 150 km (93 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Pau or Toulouse?
The estimated average net salary is $3,050 in Pau and $3,477 in Toulouse. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $1,964 in Pau versus $2,223 in Toulouse per month.