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Living in Angers

France · temperate

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Angers is a compact city of roughly 155,000 people inland in France. The climate is temperate. It has a lively, popular feel and is considered very safe. A typical month of living costs around $1,800. Healthcare is strong, and the internet is fast enough for full-time remote work. People come here for cycling, gardening and rural life, art and culture.

Angers at a glance: cost, climate, safety

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People
~155,000
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Cost / mo
~$1,800
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Climate
temperate
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Safety
4/5
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Healthcare
5/5
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Internet
4/5
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Walkable
4/5
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Food
4/5
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Air
3/5Moderate
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Water
4/5Tap water drinkable

Who tends to love living in Angers

All parameters

🛡️ Safety4/5
🏥 Healthcare5/5
🏛️ Public healthcare5/5
💳 Private healthcare4/5
📶 Internet4/5
🚶 Walkable4/5
🚌 Transit4/5
🍽️ Food4/5
📚 LibrarySeveral within 6 km
🥗 Veg options4/5
🌫️ Air3/5 · 11 µg/m³
🚰 Water4/5 · Tap water drinkable
➖ PopularitySteady
🏠 Rent, 5 yrs+21%
👶 For kids4/5
🛂 Immigration3/5
🏛️ Stability5/5
💸 Tax friendly2/5
🧑‍💻 Business3/5
🕵️ Privacy3/5
🏦 State digital currencyIn development
🗣️ Free expressionReasonable
₿ Bitcoin2/5
🌈 LGBTQ+5/5
🦂 Dangerous animals1/5
🌱 Fertile soil4/5
🔌 Living off-grid4/5
📸 Tourism4/5
👥 Crowding3/5
✈️ Airport4/5
🛰️ StarlinkYes
⚕️ AbortionLegal

💉 Childhood vaccines: Compulsory by lawVaccines: 13

Eleven vaccines became compulsory in 2018. Two meningococcal vaccines were added in January 2025, so children born from 2023 owe thirteen.

If you skip them: No place in a creche, a preschool or a school. Parents get three months from the start of the school year to begin.

Exemptions: Medical only, and rarely granted.

Source: French vaccination schedule 2025, health ministry

➖ Popularity & prices: Steady

Accommodation prices have moved about +21% in the last 5 years.

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What to know before moving to Angers

⚠️ The downsides of living in Angers

Health, air (WHO PM2.5), water & crime figures are rough country-level estimates, verify for your case.

Where is Angers?

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Questions, answered

How much does it cost to live in Angers, France?

A typical month in Angers costs around $1,800, covering rent and everyday expenses for one person. It is an estimate meant for comparing places, not for budgeting exactly.

Is Angers, France safe?

Arcadia rates personal safety in Angers at 4 out of 5, which is good.

What is the internet like in Angers?

Internet in Angers is rated 4 out of 5 for remote work, which is good. Starlink is available in this country.

What is the weather like in Angers?

Angers has a temperate climate.

Is healthcare good in Angers?

Healthcare in Angers is rated 5 out of 5 overall, which is excellent. Public healthcare is 5/5 and private healthcare 4/5.

How easy is it to move to France?

Arcadia rates the ease of getting residency in France at 3 out of 5, which is reasonable. The place page lists the visa routes that apply and which depend on your passport.

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