Cost of Living in Toulouse, France for Indians

1BR Rent / month

€800

≈ ₹72,000/month

Total Monthly Budget

€1,650

≈ ₹148,500/month

Indian Community

Medium

South Asian community size

Country

🇫🇷 France

Currency: Euro (€)

💰 Monthly budget breakdown

🏠 1-bedroom apartment rent

€800

≈ ₹72,000

💡 Utilities (electricity, internet, heating)

€107

≈ ₹9,630

🚌 Public transport

€66

≈ ₹5,940

🛒 Groceries (incl. Indian ingredients)

€264

≈ ₹23,760

🍽️ Eating out (2–3x/week)

€148

≈ ₹13,320

📱 Phone plan

€33

≈ ₹2,970

🎭 Leisure & personal

€148

≈ ₹13,320

Total

€1,650/month

≈ ₹148,500/month

🏙️ What to expect in Toulouse

Toulouse is a city in France that offers airbus headquarters, aerospace capital of europe, strong indian student community. For Indians and South Asians moving to Europe, Toulouse represents an affordable and practical choice.

✅ Pros for Indians

✓ Affordable cost-to-salary ratio
✓ Strong South Asian community
✓ EU residence rights (work anywhere in EU)
✓ English accepted in tech/professional roles

⚠️ Things to know

✗ France language helps long-term
✗ Housing market can be competitive
✗ Moderate cost of living vs India
✗ Bureaucracy takes time and patience

🔧 Useful tools for Toulouse

🧮 Salary Calculator ✈️ Relocation Cost 🏠 Rent Affordability ⚔️ Compare Cities ✈️ Flight Finder

🌍 Other cities in France

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ℹ️ Figures are estimates based on 2025–2026 data. Actual costs vary by neighbourhood, lifestyle and market conditions. INR conversions use approximate rate of ₹90/€. Use these as planning benchmarks, not guarantees.

Cost of living in Toulouse for Indians