Is the cost of living in Marseille high?

"The cost of living in Marseille, is considered moderate compared to other major cities in France. Rent is relatively affordable, especially when compared to cities like Paris. A one-bedroom apartment in the city center may cost around half of what it would in Paris. Utilities such as electricity, heating, cooling, and water are also reasonably priced, as is the cost of internet services. Groceries in Marseille are priced moderately, with local markets offering fresh produce at reasonable prices. Eating out in Marseille can vary greatly in price, with a meal at an inexpensive restaurant being quite affordable, while a three-course meal at a mid-range restaurant can be more expensive. Public transportation in Marseille is also reasonably priced, with various options available including buses, trams, and a metro system. Healthcare in France is known for its high quality and is accessible to all residents, although private health insurance can add to monthly expenses. Overall, while the cost of living in Marseille can vary depending on lifestyle and personal spending habits, it is generally considered to be more affordable than many other major cities in France," explained one expat living in Marseille, France.

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"This of course depends widely on where you live and what luxuries you will require. To give you an good idea you can find a city centre one bedroom apartment for about 700Euro and a three course meal at a restaurant generally costs me about 50Euro. Groceries are much cheaper then restaurants of course," said another expat in Marseille, France.