Charente-Maritime · per resident
La Rochelle versus Saintes
Each euro per resident, 2025 accounts (DGFiP, OFGL). Two towns side by side.
La Rochelle · 81,986 residentsSaintes · 26,715 residents
Spending
2,099 € · 1,691 €
Revenue
2,149 € · 1,623 €
Staff costs
989 € · 710 €
Local taxes
976 € · 908 €
Debt
1,107 € · 1,389 €
Gross savings
319 € · 186 €
Property tax on buildings, municipal rate
54.42 % · 58.28 % in 2025
Standing above or below reflects a management choice or a local situation, not good or bad management. Property-tax rate: municipal share only, excluding the inter-municipal body and additional levies, source REI DGFiP.
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