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Cost of Living in Le Creusot

Le Creusot, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France · Population 20,509

▼ -16% vs France average

Single person, monthly (incl. rent)€890 ($968)
Couple, monthly€1,616 ($1,756)
Family of four, monthly€2,124 ($2,308)

Estimated Prices in Le Creusot

ExpenseEstimated costBasis
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant€8.32 ($9.05)per meal
Three-course meal for two, mid-range€33.29 ($36.18)per meal
Cappuccino€2.50 ($2.71)each
Monthly groceries (single person)€189 ($205)per month
Monthly public transport pass€30.51 ($33.17)per month
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment€80.44 ($87.44)per month
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)€23.30 ($25.33)per month
Fitness club membership€23.30 ($25.33)per month
Cinema ticket€6.10 ($6.63)each
One-bedroom apartment in city centre€482 ($524)per month
One-bedroom apartment outside centre€335 ($365)per month
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre€1,006 ($1,094)per month

Salary & Budget Planning

The estimated average net salary in Le Creusot is €2,525 ($2,745) per month. To live comfortably — covering the full single-person budget of €890 ($968) with about 30% left over for savings — you would need a net income of roughly €1,157 ($1,258) per month.

Housing takes the largest share: rent for a one-bedroom outside the centre (€335 ($365)) represents about 38% of the total single-person budget.

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Nearby Cities

Montceau-les-Mines

16 km away · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Saint-Vallier

18 km away · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Autun

20 km away · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Chalon-sur-Saône

32 km away · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Beaune

39 km away · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Paray-le-Monial

46 km away · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Mâcon

63 km away · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Chenôve

69 km away · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Other Major Cities in France

Paris

Île-de-France · pop. 11,060,000

€1,333 ($1,448) / mo

Lyon

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · pop. 1,716,050

€1,154 ($1,254) / mo

Marseille

Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur · pop. 1,635,154

€1,154 ($1,254) / mo

Toulouse

Occitanie · pop. 1,081,726

€1,154 ($1,254) / mo

Lille

Hauts-de-France · pop. 1,063,491

€1,154 ($1,254) / mo

Bordeaux

Nouvelle-Aquitaine · pop. 994,920

€1,065 ($1,158) / mo

Nice

Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur · pop. 944,321

€1,065 ($1,158) / mo

Nantes

Pays de la Loire · pop. 683,313

€1,065 ($1,158) / mo

Living in Le Creusot

Le Creusot is one of the key cities in France. The estimated monthly cost of living for a single person is €890 ($968), placing it below the national average. Housing represents the largest expense, with a one-bedroom apartment outside the city centre costing around €335 ($365) per month.

For families, the estimated budget rises to €2,124 ($2,308) per month, driven mainly by larger housing needs and increased food and transport spending. Couples can expect to spend approximately €1,616 ($1,756) monthly.

The average estimated net salary in Le Creusot is €2,525 ($2,745). To maintain a comfortable lifestyle with room for savings, a single person typically needs a net income of at least €1,157 ($1,258) per month.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Le Creusot expensive to live in?
A single person needs an estimated €890 ($968) per month in Le Creusot including rent outside the city centre. That is 16% less than the national average for France.
What salary do you need to live comfortably in Le Creusot?
A net salary of around €1,157 ($1,258) per month lets a single person cover all estimated expenses in Le Creusot with roughly 30% left for savings. The estimated average net salary in Le Creusot is €2,525 ($2,745).
How much is rent in Le Creusot?
A one-bedroom apartment costs an estimated €482 ($524) per month in the city centre and €335 ($365) outside the centre. A three-bedroom in the centre runs about €1,006 ($1,094).
Is Le Creusot cheaper than France on average?
Yes — Le Creusot is estimated to be about 16% cheaper than the France average, making it a relatively affordable option in the country.
What is the cost of groceries in Le Creusot?
Monthly groceries for one person are estimated at €189 ($205) in Le Creusot. A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs about €8 ($9) and a cappuccino runs around €2 ($3).
How do transport costs in Le Creusot compare?
A monthly public transport pass in Le Creusot is estimated at €31 ($33). Transport makes up a small share of the total budget compared to housing and food.
Figures for Le Creusot are estimates based on France national averages adjusted for city size (population 20,509). Last model update: July 2026. How we calculate.