Seine-Saint-Denis
- Population
- โ
- Prices for
- Sep 2026
One person needs about $1,552 a month in Seine-Saint-Denis, rent included: 74% less than in New York. The average net salary is $2,181 a month.
Livability
Seven domain scores, weighted. 6 of them have data for Seine-Saint-Denis; a missing one is left out of the average, not counted as zero.
- Purchasing power25%74
- Safetycountry20%47
- Health carecountry15%64
- Climate10%No data
- Air qualitycountry10%57
- Connectivitycountry10%74
- Cost10%52
How each domain is scored
- Purchasing power, 25%
- What a local net salary buys against local prices, as a percentile.
- Safety, 20%
- Numbeo safety index for the city, or for its country when the city has no survey.
- Health care, 15%
- Numbeo health care index, city first, then country.
- Climate, 10%
- Numbeo climate index where surveyed, otherwise a comfort score from NASA climate normals.
- Air quality, 10%
- 30-day mean US AQI on a 0-100 scale: 100 at AQI 25 or cleaner, 0 at 150 or worse.
- Connectivity, 10%
- Percentile of median fixed broadband download speed, city first, then country.
- Cost, 10%
- Cheaper places score higher: the percentile of the cost-of-living plus rent index, inverted.
What it costs
US dollars a month. Indices compare with New York, which is 100; changes are against the same month a year earlier.
Prices
55 everyday prices in US dollars, the median of this month's contributions, each against a base you choose.
Differences are against New York; teal marks a price that is lower (or a salary that is higher).
| Item | Seine-Saint-Denis | New York | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | |||
| Meal, inexpensive restaurant | $11.48 | $25.00 | โ54% |
| Meal for 2, mid-range restaurant (3 courses) | $40.18 | $140 | โ71% |
| McMeal at McDonald's (or equivalent combo meal) | $11.48 | $14.00 | โ18% |
| Domestic beer (0.5 l, draught) | $8.04 | $8.00 | 0% |
| Imported beer (0.33 l bottle, restaurant) | $6.89 | $10.00 | โ31% |
| Cappuccino (regular) | $5.00 | $6.37 | โ22% |
| Coke/Pepsi (0.33 l bottle) | $4.70 | $3.80 | +24% |
| Water (0.33 l bottle) | $2.85 | $2.89 | โ1% |
| Markets | |||
| Milk (1 l) | $1.48 | $1.36 | +9% |
| Loaf of fresh white bread (500g) | $2.50 | $4.68 | โ47% |
| Rice, white (1 kg) | $2.81 | $6.97 | โ60% |
| Eggs (12) | $3.44 | $5.73 | โ40% |
| Local cheese (1 kg) | $22.73 | $17.38 | +31% |
| Chicken fillets (1 kg) | $11.48 | $15.11 | โ24% |
| Beef round (1 kg, or equivalent red meat) | $19.52 | $17.77 | +10% |
| Apples (1 kg) | $3.31 | $6.11 | โ46% |
| Bananas (1 kg) | $1.72 | $2.20 | โ22% |
| Oranges (1 kg) | $2.98 | $5.77 | โ48% |
| Tomato (1 kg) | $2.30 | $6.25 | โ63% |
| Potato (1 kg) | $2.01 | $3.47 | โ42% |
| Onion (1 kg) | $2.56 | $4.17 | โ39% |
| Lettuce (1 head) | $1.15 | $2.72 | โ58% |
| Water (1.5 l bottle) | $0.90 | $2.50 | โ64% |
| Bottle of wine, mid-range | $8.61 | $20.00 | โ57% |
| Domestic beer (0.5 l bottle) | $2.74 | $3.21 | โ15% |
| Imported beer (0.33 l bottle) | $3.67 | $3.96 | โ7% |
| Cigarettes (20 pack, Marlboro) | $14.92 | $19.00 | โ21% |
| Transport | |||
| One-way ticket, local transport | $2.93 | $3.00 | โ2% |
| Monthly pass, regular price | $104 | $140 | โ26% |
| Taxi start, normal tariff | $9.18 | $3.00 | +206% |
| Taxi, 1 km, normal tariff | $1.49 | $2.18 | โ32% |
| Taxi, 1 hour waiting, normal tariff | $47.13 | $42.00 | +12% |
| Gasoline (1 l) | $2.24 | $1.10 | +104% |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (or equivalent new car) | $35,472 | $35,458 | 0% |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW (or equivalent new car) | $35,897 | $25,309 | +42% |
| Utilities, per month | |||
| Basic utilities, 85mยฒ apartment (electricity, heating, cooling, water, garbage) | โ | โ | โ |
| Mobile plan (calls + 10GB data) | $16.57 | $73.50 | โ77% |
| Internet (60 Mbps+, unlimited, cable/ADSL) | $29.66 | $71.93 | โ59% |
| Sports and leisure | |||
| Fitness club, monthly fee (1 adult) | โ | $126 | โ |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour, weekend) | โ | $62.38 | โ |
| Cinema, 1 seat, international release | $14.92 | $23.00 | โ35% |
| Childcare | |||
| Preschool, full day, private (monthly, 1 child) | $1,845 | $3,366 | โ45% |
| International primary school (yearly, 1 child) | $26,659 | $60,589 | โ56% |
| Clothing and shoes | |||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levi's 501 or similar) | $108 | $72.80 | +49% |
| 1 summer dress, chain store (Zara, H&M) | $53.78 | $53.22 | +1% |
| 1 pair of Nike running shoes, mid-range | $123 | $118 | +5% |
| 1 pair of men's leather business shoes | $167 | $125 | +34% |
| Rent, per month | |||
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre | $574 | $4,417 | โ87% |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) outside centre | $459 | $3,033 | โ85% |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre | $1,033 | $9,242 | โ89% |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside centre | $918 | $5,461 | โ83% |
| Buying an apartment | |||
| Price per square meter, apartment in city centre | โ | $18,759 | โ |
| Price per square meter, apartment outside centre | โ | $6,523 | โ |
| Salary and financing | |||
| Average monthly net salary, after tax | $2,181 | $5,178 | โ58% |
| Mortgage interest rate, 20-year fixed rate (%) | 3.27% | 6.49% | โ3.2 pts |
Three years of prices
Each line starts at 100 in its first month, so a rise in rent can be read against a rise in salary on the same scale. The core basket is twelve everyday prices. Hover for the actual values.
Show the monthly values
| Month | Core basket index | Rent, 1 bedroom | Net salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | โ | $574 | $2,181 |
| Jul 2026 | โ | โ | โ |
| Apr 2026 | 85.3 | $581 | $2,209 |
| Mar 2026 | โ | $577 | $2,192 |
| Feb 2026 | โ | $590 | $2,242 |
| Jan 2026 | โ | $584 | $2,221 |
| Dec 2025 | โ | $586 | $2,226 |
| Nov 2025 | โ | $579 | $2,193 |
| Oct 2025 | โ | $584 | $2,216 |
| Sep 2025 | โ | $586 | $2,229 |
| Aug 2025 | โ | $582 | $2,213 |
| Jul 2025 | โ | $587 | $2,231 |
| May 2025 | โ | $562 | $2,381 |
| Apr 2025 | โ | $569 | $2,408 |
| Mar 2025 | โ | $542 | $2,294 |
| Feb 2025 | โ | $519 | $2,200 |
| Jan 2025 | โ | $519 | $2,200 |
| Dec 2024 | โ | $520 | $2,203 |
| Nov 2024 | โ | $529 | $2,240 |
| Oct 2024 | โ | $542 | $2,297 |
| Sep 2024 | โ | $556 | $2,353 |
| Aug 2024 | โ | $541 | $2,292 |
| Jul 2024 | โ | $536 | $2,269 |
| Jun 2024 | โ | $541 | $2,291 |
| May 2024 | โ | $535 | $2,267 |
| Apr 2024 | โ | $540 | $2,287 |
| Mar 2024 | โ | $547 | $2,315 |
| Jan 2024 | โ | $553 | $2,341 |
Safety
Numbeo crime survey. Both indices run 0 to 100; they are two sides of the same answers.
Country-level: the livability score uses France's safety figure
No crime survey has been published for Seine-Saint-Denis yet.
Quality of life
Numbeo's published indices for Seine-Saint-Denis. Listed as Numbeo computes them, next to this index's own figures above.
Numbeo has not ranked Seine-Saint-Denis on quality of life.
Climate
Monthly means from NASA POWER climate normals. Temperature bands use the same scale on every city page.
No monthly climate normals for Seine-Saint-Denis yet.
- Annual mean
- โ
- Warmest month
- โ
- Coldest month
- โ
- Rain a year
- โ
- HumidityRelative, annual mean
- โ
- SunshineSolar energy per day
- โ
- Clear-sky daysA year
- โ
- Comfort score0-100, 100 at 14-22 ยฐC
- โ
Air, internet and housing
The last 30 days of air, the latest month of broadband tests, and the property survey.
Air
Country-level estimateNo air-quality readings for Seine-Saint-Denis.
Internet
France median; city not listed- Upload
- 259Mbps, fixed
- Latency
- 8ms, fixed
- Mobile download
- 133Mbps
- Mobile latency
- 27ms
Speedtest Global Index, Aug 2026.
Housing
No property survey for Seine-Saint-Denis yet.
Cities like Seine-Saint-Denis
In other countries, with the closest livability score and cost of living index.
About these numbers
What the figures on this page rest on.
- Confidence
- Low confidence
- Contributors
- 3Numbeo price survey
- Latest prices
- Sep 20261 readings that month
- Months with prices
- 9 of 12Last 12 months
- Items priced
- 91%2 basket items from the country median
- Location
- Not matched to coordinates yet
- Index rebuilt
- 24 Sept 2026