How does the cost of living in Bayonne compare to Paris?

Housing prices in Bayonne are roughly 30% lower than in Paris, with average rent for a one-bedroom apartment around €700-€900 per month. Grocery costs are similar, but utilities tend to be slightly cheaper due to lower heating needs. Transportation costs are modest, especially if you use the local bus network. Overall, you can expect to spend about 20-25% less on daily expenses than in the capital.