Fontenay-le-Comte

France14 059 hab.
Indice coût de vie
~495
/mois · budget standard

Cost of living in Fontenay-le-Comte — 2026

Fontenay-le-Comte has 14,059 residents and lies in Vendée. For a reference home of 45 m², rent works out to about €495 per month in 2026. Asking rent stands at 10.99 €/m², a 43% gap separating smaller units (12.95 €/m²) from homes of three rooms or more (9.04 €/m²). Renting a house costs 9.26 €/m². To buy, expect 2,875 €/m² — the equivalent of 22 years of rent. Houses come cheaper, at 1,683 €/m². Median income is 24,230 €/year, meaning reference rent absorbs about 25% of monthly income. The property tax rate on built land is 45.2%. Diesel averages 2.19 €/L. Medical density reaches 65.5 general practitioners per 100,000 residents. There are 3.7 places to eat and drink per 1,000 residents within a 5 km radius.

Cost of living in Fontenay-le-Comte

Rent
Apartment
10.99 /m²
Apartment, 1-2 rooms
12.95 /m²
Apartment, 3+ rooms
9.04 /m²
House
9.26 /m²
Buy
Apartment
2,875 /m²
House
1,683 /m²
Income
Median income per consumption unit
24,230 /year
Local taxes
Property tax (built)
45.23 %
Property tax (unbuilt)
88.2 %
Fuel
Gazole
2.19 /L
SP95-E10
1.99 /L
SP95
2.02 /L
SP98
2.07 /L
E85
0.83 /L
GPL
1.08 /L

Quality of life — Fontenay-le-Comte

CrimeRecorded offences per 1,000 residents — SSMSI/data.gouv.fr
1,9 ‰
General practitionersLocal density — data.ameli.fr
65,5 / 100 000 hab.
Poverty rateShare of the population below the poverty line — INSEE-Mélodi/Filosofi
17 %

Amenities within reach

Per 1,000 residents, within a 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap count

3,7Restaurants, cafés, bars
0,6Culture
28,7Sport
1,8Parks and gardens
2,4Food shops

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