Cost of living in Cahors — 2026
Cahors has 20,050 residents and lies in Lot. For a reference home of 45 m², rent works out to about €527 per month in 2026. Asking rent stands at 11.72 €/m², a 37% gap separating smaller units (13.14 €/m²) from homes of three rooms or more (9.62 €/m²). Renting a house costs 9.23 €/m². To buy, expect 1,789 €/m² — the equivalent of 13 years of rent. Median income is 24,110 €/year, meaning reference rent absorbs about 26% of monthly income. The property tax rate on built land is 65.5%. Diesel averages 2.22 €/L. Medical density reaches 72.4 general practitioners per 100,000 residents. There are 3.9 places to eat and drink per 1,000 residents within a 5 km radius.
Cost of living in Cahors
- Apartment
- 11.72 €/m²
- Apartment, 1-2 rooms
- 13.14 €/m²
- Apartment, 3+ rooms
- 9.62 €/m²
- House
- 9.23 €/m²
- Apartment
- 1,789 €/m²
- House
- 1,883 €/m²
- Median income per consumption unit
- 24,110 €/year
- Property tax (built)
- 65.46 %
- Property tax (unbuilt)
- 307.55 %
- Waste collection tax
- 13.76 %
- Gazole
- 2.22 €/L
- SP95-E10
- 1.99 €/L
- SP95
- 2.06 €/L
- SP98
- 2.1 €/L
- E85
- 0.84 €/L
- GPL
- 1.13 €/L
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