Cost of living in Orthez — 2026
Orthez has 10,881 residents and lies in Pyrénées-Atlantiques. For a reference home of 45 m², rent works out to about €518 per month in 2026. Asking rent stands at 11.52 €/m², a 25% gap separating smaller units (11.92 €/m²) from homes of three rooms or more (9.53 €/m²). Renting a house costs 9.72 €/m². To buy, expect 1,759 €/m² — the equivalent of 13 years of rent. Median income is 24,680 €/year, meaning reference rent absorbs about 25% of monthly income. The property tax rate on built land is 38.3%. Diesel averages 2.21 €/L. Medical density reaches 116.4 general practitioners per 100,000 residents. There are 2.9 places to eat and drink per 1,000 residents within a 5 km radius.
Cost of living in Orthez
- Apartment
- 11.52 €/m²
- Apartment, 1-2 rooms
- 11.92 €/m²
- Apartment, 3+ rooms
- 9.53 €/m²
- House
- 9.72 €/m²
- Apartment
- 1,759 €/m²
- House
- 1,733 €/m²
- Median income per consumption unit
- 24,680 €/year
- Property tax (built)
- 38.3 %
- Property tax (unbuilt)
- 86.96 %
- Waste collection tax
- 8.9 %
- Gazole
- 2.21 €/L
- SP95-E10
- 1.99 €/L
- SP95
- 2.06 €/L
- SP98
- 2.09 €/L
- E85
- 0.85 €/L
- GPL
- 1.06 €/L
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