Paris
Santé et action sociale
In 2024, Paris spent 2.5 bn€ on this. That is €1,186 per inhabitant.
Against towns of the same size
+18.7 pt Paris devotes 32.5% of its operating budget to this; the median for towns of 100,000 inhabitants and over is 13.8%.
Ranked 1 of 40 by share of budget.In euros per inhabitant: €1,186, against €181 for the median (+555 %).
What for?
Child welfare support452.8 M€
Other social interventions450.5 M€
Nurseries and daycare407.6 M€
RSA income support payments405.5 M€
People with disabilities305.2 M€
Home-care allowance for the elderly99.0 M€
Other programmes for the elderly84.8 M€
Shared services60.2 M€
Maternal and child health, family planning46.4 M€
People in hardship34.3 M€
Health prevention and education31.8 M€
Clinics and other health facilities31.6 M€
Other areas139.3 M€
Spent on what?
Attached bodies and services — administrative413.9 M€
RSA income support — flat-rate payments377.7 M€
Basic pay250.6 M€
Placement costs in facilities for disabled adults158.3 M€
Other private bodies126.9 M€
Residential children's homes111.9 M€
Other allowances85.8 M€
Pension fund contributions85.8 M€
Placement costs in facilities for the elderly82.1 M€
Disability compensation benefit — 20 and over74.9 M€
Placement costs in child welfare facilities — other70.1 M€
Other contributions68.6 M€
Other types of spending642.4 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.