Poitiers

Cost of living in Poitiers — 2026

Poitiers has 89,916 residents and lies in Vienne. For a reference home of 45 m², rent works out to about €548 per month in 2026. Asking rent stands at 12.18 €/m², a 27% gap separating smaller units (13.98 €/m²) from homes of three rooms or more (11.04 €/m²). Renting a house costs 9.91 €/m². To buy, expect 2,500 €/m² — the equivalent of 17 years of rent. Houses come cheaper, at 2,040 €/m². Median income is 22,350 €/year, meaning reference rent absorbs about 29% of monthly income. The property tax rate on built land is 54.9%. Diesel averages 2.21 €/L. Medical density reaches 88.9 general practitioners per 100,000 residents. There are 2.9 places to eat and drink per 1,000 residents within a 5 km radius.