Cost of living in Martigues — 2026
Martigues has 48,298 residents and lies in Bouches-du-Rhône. For a reference home of 45 m², rent works out to about €698 per month in 2026. Asking rent stands at 15.5 €/m², a 32% gap separating smaller units (18.27 €/m²) from homes of three rooms or more (13.89 €/m²). Renting a house costs 15.11 €/m². To buy, expect 2,851 €/m² — the equivalent of 15 years of rent. Houses cost more, at 4,042 €/m². Median income is 25,120 €/year, meaning reference rent absorbs about 33% of monthly income. The property tax rate on built land is 41%. Diesel averages 2.25 €/L. Medical density reaches 104.4 general practitioners per 100,000 residents. There are 2.1 places to eat and drink per 1,000 residents within a 5 km radius.
Cost of living in Martigues
- Apartment
- 15.5 €/m²
- Apartment, 1-2 rooms
- 18.27 €/m²
- Apartment, 3+ rooms
- 13.89 €/m²
- House
- 15.11 €/m²
- Apartment
- 2,851 €/m²
- House
- 4,042 €/m²
- Median income per consumption unit
- 25,120 €/year
- Property tax (built)
- 41.01 %
- Property tax (unbuilt)
- 44.44 %
- Waste collection tax
- 14 %
- 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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