Cost of living in Montbrison — 2026
Montbrison has 16,123 residents and lies in Loire. For a reference home of 45 m², rent works out to about €457 per month in 2026. Asking rent stands at 10.16 €/m², a 26% gap separating smaller units (11.5 €/m²) from homes of three rooms or more (9.13 €/m²). Renting a house costs 9.33 €/m². To buy, expect 2,056 €/m² — the equivalent of 17 years of rent. Median income is 25,330 €/year, meaning reference rent absorbs about 22% of monthly income. The property tax rate on built land is 38.8%. Diesel averages 2.25 €/L. Medical density reaches 85.3 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 Montbrison
- Apartment
- 10.16 €/m²
- Apartment, 1-2 rooms
- 11.5 €/m²
- Apartment, 3+ rooms
- 9.13 €/m²
- House
- 9.33 €/m²
- Apartment
- 2,056 €/m²
- House
- 2,251 €/m²
- Median income per consumption unit
- 25,330 €/year
- Property tax (built)
- 38.82 %
- Property tax (unbuilt)
- 68.53 %
- Waste collection tax
- 10.65 %
- Gazole
- 2.25 €/L
- SP95-E10
- 2 €/L
- SP95
- 2.07 €/L
- SP98
- 2.13 €/L
- E85
- 0.86 €/L
- GPL
- 1.01 €/L
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