Dunkerque
Culture, vie sociale, jeunesse et sports
In 2024, Dunkerque spent 24.9 M€ on this. That is €283 per inhabitant.
Against towns of the same size
−0.1 pt Dunkerque devotes 21.3% of its operating budget to this; the median for towns of 50,000 to 100,000 inhabitants is 21.4%.
Ranked 43 of 81 by share of budget.In euros per inhabitant: €283, against €302 for the median (−6 %).
What for?
Arts activities and cultural events7.1 M€
Swimming pools4.3 M€
Museums2.9 M€
Sports halls and gymnasiums2.2 M€
Shared services1.8 M€
Libraries and media libraries1.7 M€
Other youth activities1.2 M€
Other1.1 M€
Other sports and leisure facilities772 k€
Stadiums496 k€
Heritage340 k€
Leisure centres322 k€
Other areas667 k€
Spent on what?
Basic pay7.5 M€
Other private bodies2.9 M€
Pension fund contributions2.6 M€
Other allowances2.2 M€
Non-permanent staff — pay1.6 M€
Social security agency contributions1.5 M€
Energy — electricity1.5 M€
District heating982 k€
Miscellaneous public bodies605 k€
Intermediary fees and professional fees — miscellaneous295 k€
Water and wastewater286 k€
Public events and ceremonies234 k€
Other types of spending2.7 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.