Angoulême

Cost of living in Angoulême — 2026

Angoulême has 41,908 residents and lies in Charente. For a reference home of 45 m², rent works out to about €513 per month in 2026. Asking rent stands at 11.39 €/m², a 30% gap separating smaller units (12.89 €/m²) from homes of three rooms or more (9.94 €/m²). Renting a house costs 9.31 €/m². To buy, expect 2,007 €/m² — the equivalent of 15 years of rent. Houses come cheaper, at 1,735 €/m². Median income is 22,490 €/year, meaning reference rent absorbs about 27% of monthly income. The property tax rate on built land is 62.5%. Diesel averages 2.2 €/L. Medical density reaches 62.1 general practitioners per 100,000 residents. There are 5.6 places to eat and drink per 1,000 residents within a 5 km radius.