Hondschoote
Culture, vie sociale, jeunesse et sports
In 2024, Hondschoote spent 688 k€ on this. That is €168 per inhabitant.
Against towns of the same size
+7.9 pt Hondschoote devotes 19.7% of its operating budget to this; the median for towns of 3,500 to 5,000 inhabitants is 11.7%.
Ranked 144 of 933 by share of budget.In euros per inhabitant: €168, against €101 for the median (+66 %).
What for?
Heritage233 k€
Arts activities and cultural events175 k€
Sports halls and gymnasiums110 k€
Leisure centres102 k€
Sports events20 k€
Libraries and media libraries18 k€
Stadiums16 k€
Other sports and leisure facilities8 k€
Other youth activities4 k€
Cinemas and other performance venues2 k€
Shared services847 €
Museums648 €
Theatres and live performance45 €
Spent on what?
Basic pay202 k€
Heating fuel78 k€
Other private bodies63 k€
Pension fund contributions59 k€
Non-permanent staff — pay47 k€
Energy — electricity36 k€
Social security agency contributions27 k€
Public events and ceremonies26 k€
Public buildings25 k€
Food23 k€
Bonuses and other allowances11 k€
Purchases of services (other than land for development)11 k€
Other types of spending80 k€
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.