Numeric Answer — Paris, France, 3 year(s)
Estimated total budget, tuition + living expenses + visa/insurance
| Tuition fees / year | 2 770 € |
| Housing / month | 780 € |
| Food / month | 300 € |
| Transport / month | 40 € |
| Living expenses / year (housing + food + transport) | 13 440 € |
| Insurance / year | 250 € |
| Visa / application fees (one-time) | 202 € |
| Proof of funds required (indicative, not spent) | 7 380 € |
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~€1,181/month (Master's), ~€1,700/month (PhD) · Campus France / MEAE
Varies by country of origin · French Embassies
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Campus France — Le coût des études supérieures en France · Study-Abroad.org — Coût des études en France 2026 · SKEMA — Coût de la vie en France pour un étudiant étranger · France-Visas — Étudiant
Last data verification: 2026-07-01