Colmar
Culture, vie sociale, jeunesse et sports
In 2024, Colmar spent 23.1 M€ on this. That is €336 per inhabitant.
Against towns of the same size
+8.1 pt Colmar devotes 29.5% of its operating budget to this; the median for towns of 50,000 to 100,000 inhabitants is 21.4%.
Ranked 3 of 81 by share of budget.In euros per inhabitant: €336, against €302 for the median (+11 %).
What for?
Shared services5.5 M€
Arts activities and cultural events4.9 M€
Libraries and media libraries3.9 M€
Museums3.3 M€
Swimming pools1.2 M€
Theatres and live performance1.2 M€
Cinemas and other performance venues1.0 M€
Other youth activities595 k€
Sports halls and gymnasiums570 k€
Stadiums528 k€
Archive services212 k€
Other sports and leisure facilities98 k€
Other areas71 k€
Spent on what?
Basic pay6.2 M€
Other private bodies3.3 M€
Pension fund contributions2.1 M€
Other allowances1.6 M€
Social security agency contributions1.3 M€
Energy — electricity998 k€
Non-permanent staff — pay941 k€
Premises cleaning935 k€
District heating600 k€
Purchases of services (other than land for development)410 k€
Other external services — other395 k€
Security and caretaking364 k€
Other types of spending4.0 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.