Nice, Alpes-Maritimes
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Nice

A French city of 357,737, on the coast

€4,750/m²to buy
2,740 hof sun a year
5 minto a hospital
357,737residents

Nice is a French city of 357,737 in Alpes-Maritimes. Homes go for about €4,750 a square metre. 2,740 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE
€4,750/m²to buy, $512 per sq ft
€21.3/m²to rent, a month
€1,300property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill
€24,080median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals
2,740 hof sunshine a year
63rainy days a year
48°Fwinter average, 9°C
73°Fsummer average, 23°C
19days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances
9 minto the nearest station
On the coastthe sea is here

Healthcare

FINESS, DREES
5 minto the nearest hospital
34pharmacies within 15 minutes
5 minto a care home

Safety

SSMSI, ministry of the interior
3.9break-ins per 1,000 residents
8.0assault and robbery per 1,000
19other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep
357,737residents
74 km²28 square miles
14%of homes are second homes
12%of homes stand empty
97%of homes can get fibre

Does Nice fit you?

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Elsewhere in Alpes-Maritimes

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Figures from the DVF land registry, INSEE, Météo-France, Arcep, the SSMSI, FINESS and the DREES, rebuilt four times a year. Travel times are road approximations, and prices in the smallest communes are estimated from neighbouring ones. Photograph from Wikimedia Commons.