Roubaix
Culture, vie sociale, jeunesse et sports
In 2024, Roubaix spent 45.5 M€ on this. That is €458 per inhabitant.
Against towns of the same size
+7.7 pt Roubaix devotes 29.1% of its operating budget to this; the median for towns of 50,000 to 100,000 inhabitants is 21.4%.
Ranked 5 of 81 by share of budget.In euros per inhabitant: €458, against €302 for the median (+52 %).
What for?
Heritage10.1 M€
Other youth activities9.1 M€
Museums5.6 M€
Arts activities and cultural events5.2 M€
Libraries and media libraries3.1 M€
Other sports and leisure facilities3.0 M€
Sports halls and gymnasiums3.0 M€
Sports events2.1 M€
Sports training centres1.5 M€
Cinemas and other performance venues1.5 M€
Leisure centres965 k€
Archive services164 k€
Holiday camps10 k€
Spent on what?
Basic pay9.4 M€
Non-permanent staff — pay5.7 M€
Energy — electricity5.1 M€
Other private bodies4.3 M€
Pension fund contributions3.3 M€
Social security agency contributions3.3 M€
Other allowances2.6 M€
Other local public bodies1.2 M€
Property rentals1.1 M€
Property taxes856 k€
Fairs and exhibitions755 k€
Other external services — other670 k€
Other types of spending7.1 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.