🇫🇷 France · #88 of 558 cities · 2026

Should I Move to Strasbourg?

25.1% cheaper than NYC — and purchasing power is strong.

Run the calculator below with your actual salary to get a personalised answer.

-25.1%
vs NYC
EUR 575
Estimated rent in
EUR 2,942
Net take-home
Strong
Purchasing Power

Source: Numbeo · NYC = 100 baseline · Data verified Q1 2026

Personalised Answer

Compare your salary — move to Strasbourg?

Example: EUR 50,000 gross/year in France → EUR 2,942/month net after tax (29.4% effective rate). Full France tax breakdown → →

The numbers

Cost breakdown — Strasbourg

Cost indices vs NYC = 100

Cost of Living
74.9 Moderate
Rent
22.4 Very affordable
Groceries
89.5 Above average
Restaurants
70.2 Moderate
Purchasing Power
118.6 Strong

Estimated rent in Strasbourg

1-BR — City centre EUR 575/mo
1-BR — Outside centre EUR 431/mo
3-BR — City centre EUR 1,001/mo
Save by going outside centre ~25% cheaper

Estimated from rent index. Actual prices vary.

Tax reality

France take-home pay

EUR 50,000 → EUR 2,942/Net take-home (29.4% effective rate, single filer)

Full France tax calculator →

Similar options

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CoL index 73.7
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CoL index 76.4

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