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Europe › France

Paris

Population

2,119,682

Price per m²

$10,843

Cost of Living

$3,152

Unemployment

7.7%

France Housing Market

Historical national price trends, index 2015 = 100

About Paris

Lifestyle and Atmosphere

Paris, the capital of France, offers a vibrant and cosmopolitan lifestyle. The city is known for its iconic landmarks, rich history, and sophisticated atmosphere. The pace of life is generally fast-paced, especially in central areas, but also offers pockets of calm in its parks and quieter arrondissements. The atmosphere is exciting and culturally rich.

Food Culture

Parisian cuisine is renowned worldwide for its elegance and diversity. From classic French bistros to Michelin-starred restaurants, the city offers a wide range of culinary experiences. Boulangeries, patisseries, and cafes are integral to Parisian life, offering delicious bread, pastries, and coffee.

Notable Features

Paris is renowned for its iconic landmarks, including the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre Museum, and the Arc de Triomphe. The city's architecture is a blend of historical and modern styles, with beautiful buildings and charming streets. The Seine River flows through the heart of Paris, adding to its unique character.

Climate

Monthly precipitation and temperature patterns

Precipitation by Month

Sunshine Hours by Month

Annual Precipitation

637.4 mm

Sunshine Hours

1662 hours annually

Climate Category

Moderate Climate

Taxes

Personal Income Tax
53.5%
Corporate Tax
25%
Capital Gains Tax
0%
Dividend Tax
30%
Crypto Tax
0%

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Visa & Citizenship

Citizenship

Short Residency (3-5 years)

Passport Strength

Very Strong

Jus Soli

Yes, with Hard Conditions

Jus Sanguinis

Yes, Parents Only

Outdoor Activities

Outdoor activities in Paris include strolling along the Seine, visiting its many parks and gardens like the Tuileries Garden and Luxembourg Gardens, and cycling along dedicated bike paths. Picnics in parks are a common Parisian pastime.

Cultural Life

Paris boasts a rich cultural life, with world-class museums, art galleries, theaters, and concert halls. The city is a center for fashion, art, and design, offering a vast array of cultural experiences. Numerous festivals and events take place throughout the year.



Major Cities & Towns

1

Paris

2,165,423 residents
Population Share 102.2%
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0 residents
Population Share 0.0%
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0 residents
Population Share 0.0%
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Population Share 0.0%
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0 residents
Population Share 0.0%

Demographics

Median Age 38.8 years
Population Density 20965.4 people/km²
Foreign-born Population 24.3%

Age Distribution

0-14 15-24 25-44 45-64 65+

Lifestyle Factors

Air Quality

High

Healthcare

Very High

Safety

Moderate

Pet Friendliness

Moderate

Tourism Pressure

High

Internet Speed (Download Mbps)

214.8 Mbps

Legal Framework

Same-Sex Marriage Full rights
Child Adoption Allowed
IVF Legal
Abortion 14 weeks
Surrogacy Surrogacy Fully Prohibited
Cannabis Medical Only

Education & Childcare

Education

Education Quality High
ECEC Category Moderate
English Language Skills High

Accessibility

Distance to Coast within 30 min
Distance to Ski Resort more than 3h
Distance to Major Airport within 30 min

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