Cost of living in Arles — 2026
Arles has 51,811 residents and lies in Bouches-du-Rhône. For a reference home of 45 m², rent works out to about €585 per month in 2026. Asking rent stands at 13 €/m², a 31% gap separating smaller units (15.19 €/m²) from homes of three rooms or more (11.63 €/m²). Renting a house costs 11.8 €/m². To buy, expect 3,090 €/m² — the equivalent of 20 years of rent. Median income is 22,740 €/year, meaning reference rent absorbs about 31% of monthly income. The property tax rate on built land is 46.1%. Diesel averages 2.25 €/L. Medical density reaches 104.4 general practitioners per 100,000 residents. There are 0.1 places to eat and drink per 1,000 residents within a 5 km radius.
Cost of living in Arles
- Apartment
- 13 €/m²
- Apartment, 1-2 rooms
- 15.19 €/m²
- Apartment, 3+ rooms
- 11.63 €/m²
- House
- 11.8 €/m²
- Apartment
- 3,090 €/m²
- House
- 3,111 €/m²
- Median income per consumption unit
- 22,740 €/year
- Property tax (built)
- 46.05 %
- Property tax (unbuilt)
- 80.37 %
- Waste collection tax
- 18.67 %
- Gazole
- 2.25 €/L
- SP95-E10
- 2 €/L
- SP95
- 2.08 €/L
- SP98
- 2.11 €/L
- E85
- 0.86 €/L
- GPL
- 1.01 €/L
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