Carcassonne
Culture, vie sociale, jeunesse et sports
In 2024, Carcassonne spent 12.5 M€ on this. That is €264 per inhabitant.
Against towns of the same size
−0.5 pt Carcassonne devotes 20.3% of its operating budget to this; the median for towns of 20,000 to 50,000 inhabitants is 20.7%.
Ranked 178 of 342 by share of budget.In euros per inhabitant: €264, against €263 for the median (+0 %).
What for?
Arts activities and cultural events3.5 M€
Shared services2.7 M€
Other sports and leisure facilities1.8 M€
Sports halls and gymnasiums1.3 M€
Theatres and live performance1.1 M€
Museums1.0 M€
Swimming pools590 k€
Other youth activities172 k€
Stadiums98 k€
Heritage62 k€
Sports events45 k€
Cinemas and other performance venues37 k€
Spent on what?
Basic pay2.5 M€
Deficit of administrative ancillary budgets2.3 M€
Other private bodies1.2 M€
Pension fund contributions879 k€
Other external services — other837 k€
Non-permanent staff — pay771 k€
Other allowances647 k€
Social security agency contributions600 k€
Property rentals564 k€
District heating378 k€
To ancillary budgets and municipal undertakings224 k€
Energy — electricity223 k€
Other types of spending1.4 M€
Towns of the same size, around it by share of budget
2024 operating expenditure, as the town voted it by function. Source: DGFiP — balances comptables, présentation croisée nature-fonction. The comparison is first on the share of the operating budget — the reading that does not depend on how wealthy the town is — then on euros per inhabitant, against the median of towns in the same DGFiP population band. Transfers to the inter-municipal body are excluded on both sides.