Is Issy-les-Moulineaux Expensive?

Paris, France

+2% vs Paris avg

Living in Issy-les-Moulineaux, Paris

Issy-les-Moulineaux is a relatively affordable area in Paris, with a cost of living index of 47.8 — that is +2% compared to the Paris average. At #14 of 26, it is below the city average in cost. Estimated rent for a one-bedroom apartment here is around €1,211/month, compared to a range of €831 in Saint-Denis to €1,662 in Champs-Élysées (8th).

Monthly Budget Breakdown

For a typical resident of Issy-les-Moulineaux, housing takes up roughly 46% of monthly expenses. Food and groceries account for about 15%, while transportation costs around 8%. To live comfortably here — meaning rent stays at or below 30% of gross income — you would need an annual salary of approximately €48,432 before tax.

Typical Salaries in Issy-les-Moulineaux

Salaries in Issy-les-Moulineaux reflect the local cost of living. Based on the neighborhood COLI of 47.8:

After tax and deductions of 29.9% in France, take-home pay for someone earning €48,432 would be roughly €33,951/year. Use the salary converter to calculate an exact figure for your situation, including expat-specific tax adjustments.

Key Stats

47.8
COLI Index
1.02x
vs City Avg
€1,211
Est. 1BR Rent
#14
of 26 Areas
29.9%
Total Deductions

Tax & Deductions in Issy-les-Moulineaux

Estimated annual deductions on a €30,397 salary in Issy-les-Moulineaux, Paris (local employee).

Income Tax
8%
Social Charges (CSG/CRDS)
22.0%
Total Deductions: 29.9%
Est. Take-Home: €21,304/yr

Rates shown are for a local employee. Use the salary converter for expat calculations.

Salary Equivalents

What a $75,000 USD salary in Issy-les-Moulineaux would need to be elsewhere:

City Currency Equivalent
New York USD $35,850
London GBP £30,852
Dubai AED AED 179,386

Other Neighborhoods in Paris

Neighborhood COLI Multiplier vs Avg
Champs-Élysées (8th) 65.7 1.40x +40%
Tour Eiffel (7th) 64.7 1.38x +38%
Saint-Germain (6th) 63.3 1.35x +35%
Le Marais (3rd/4th) 61.0 1.30x +30%
Passy (16th) 61.0 1.30x +30%

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Similar Neighborhoods Worldwide

Neighborhoods with a similar cost of living to Issy-les-Moulineaux:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Issy-les-Moulineaux expensive in Paris?

Issy-les-Moulineaux is near the city average for Paris. Costs are about +2% vs the average, making it a mid-range neighborhood.

How does Issy-les-Moulineaux compare to the Paris average?

The cost of living in Issy-les-Moulineaux is near the Paris average. With a multiplier of 1.02x, everyday expenses including rent, food, and transportation are +2% compared to the city baseline.

Data Sources: Cost of living indices based on crowd-sourced price data and official statistics. Tax calculations follow 2026 rates. Sources include INSEE (Institut national de la statistique) · Ministère de l'Économie · OECD Better Life Index. Figures are estimates and may vary based on individual circumstances.