France
Paris
#1 Top 5 cities
Paris is France's strongest career and international option, but also one of the least affordable.
Country overview
Population
2Â 138Â 551
Year-round temperatures
Day: 7°C až 26°C
Night: 2°C až 16°C
Climate
Mild oceanic climate with grayer winters and pleasant summers.
Distance to the sea
180 km
Social atmosphere
6/10
Costs
Housing cost
1/10
Food cost
2/10
Business friendliness
8/10
Safety
6/10
Paris is broadly safe with urban precautions, but pickpocketing, phone theft, scams, demonstrations, and rare terrorism-related incidents lower its score.
Natural disaster resilience
7/10
Paris faces Seine flooding, intense rainfall, heatwaves, drought, and increasingly urban wildfire smoke or disruption, but strong response capacity limits impacts.
Other scores
Other scores
Internet availability
10/10
Internet speed
9/10
Internet stability
9/10
Electricity stability
9/10
Community types
Largest nationality groups
- 🇺🇸Americans
- 🇬🇧British
- 🇩🇪Germans
- 🇮🇹Italians
- 🇪🇸Spanish
Pros / Cons
Pros
- +Large international community
- +Quality services
- +Good transport links
- +International environment
Cons
- −Higher living costs
- −Higher prices
- −Traffic congestion