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Triplandio Paris guide covers 24 travel guides across 60 areas, complete with hotel picks. Explore 96 self-guided walking tours in Paris with 546 POI, spanning 403.9 km in total. Get inspired by 12 local dishes, complete with recipes and our unique Food Flavour DNA graph.
Paris
City & Country Data France (Paris)
Key travel data for Paris — cost of living, safety, healthcare, local currency and essentials, curated by Triplandio.
🌍 France
Cost
MID
Safety
52
Health
96
Lifestyle
64
Infra
91
Rank
#29
Score
61
Tourists
117.1M/y
GDP/cap
$49.0k
Life Exp
83.0 yrs
Population
68.7M
Currency
EUR €
Language
French
Payments
Cards OK
Emergency
112
💰 Prices in Paris
Coffee
$4.52
Beer
$7.00
Lunch
$15.00
Groceries
$27.84/w
Taxi/km
$1.60
Transit
$2.50
Fuel
$1.89/l
Internet
$27.84/m
Salary
$3,313/m
Best time to visit Paris (France)
Now (July) avg: 20°C, wetter month, full season — expect crowds. Best months to walk: Feb & Jun.
Live Temp
…
~Day / Night Temp
25°C / 16°C
Sunrise / Sunset
6:01 / 21:52
Local time
9:40
Best Months 
Feb & Jun
Feb & Jun
J
Jan
F
Feb
M
Mar
A
Apr
M
May
J
Jun
J
Jul
A
Aug
S
Sep
O
Oct
N
Nov
D
Dec
M
Mar
A
Apr
M
May
J
Jun
J
Jul
A
Aug
S
Sep
O
Oct
N
Nov
D
Dec
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Temperature
Average night-low temperature, month by month. Zero line marks freezing point.
Crowds
How busy it gets — traveller interest by month.
Rainfall
Rainy days to expect each month.
Sunshine
Hours of sun per day, by month.
Local Flavours of Paris —
Explore recipes, history, our unique food flavour DNA graph and more.
A rich beef stew braised in red wine, flavored with herbs and mushrooms. A traditional Provençal fish stew made with various kinds of fish and shellfish. A hearty bean stew with pork, sausages, and duck confit. A choux pastry filled with chocolate-flavored custard and topped with chocolate glaze. A traditional French chicken stew braised with red wine. A classic French ham and cheese sandwich with béchamel sauce. Thin pancakes flambéed with butter, sugar, and orange. Snails served in garlic-herb butter and baked in their shells. Colorful almond meringue cookies with sweet fillings. A savory open tart filled with a custard of eggs, cream, and lardons. A vegetable stew made with zucchini, eggplant, tomatoes, and peppers. A baked dish made with egg yolks and beaten egg whites, often flavored with cheese or chocolate. A comforting soup made with onions and topped with gratinéed cheese.
Traditional Local Food
Paris (France)
Main course
Meat
Boeuf Bourguignon
boh-EUF boor-ghee-NYON
Main course
Fish & Seafood
Bouillabaisse
boo-yah-BESS
Main course
Meat
Cassoulet
ka-SOO-lay
Dessert
Vegetarian
Chocolate Éclair
Éclair au chocolat
ay-KLAIR oh sho-ko-LAH
Main course
Meat
Coq au Vin
kohk oh VAHN
Snack
Meat
Croque Monsieur
crok muhs-yur
Dessert
Vegetarian
Crêpes Suzette
krehps soo-ZET
Starter
Meat
Escargots de Bourgogne
es-kar-go duh boor-gawn
Dessert
Vegetarian
Macarons
mah-kah-ron
Main course
Meat
Quiche Lorraine
keesh loh-REHN
Main course
Vegan
Ratatouille
ra-tah-TOO-ee
Dessert
Vegetarian
Soufflé
Soo-FLAY
Soup
Vegetarian
Soupe à l'oignon
soop ah l'oh-NYAWN
