Bordeaux
Bordeaux/neighborhood in Bordeaux

Pessac

Live rent data for Pessac launches May 1

We're building the most accurate neighborhood-level rent index in Europe — per-district averages sourced from LocaYo's live marketplace. For now, see Bordeaux's city-wide data below and join the waitlist.

Parent city
Bordeaux
France
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Avg rent city-wide
€900
District data at launch
City safety score
7.5/10

Frequently asked questions about Bordeaux

Is Bordeaux safe for expats and digital nomads?

Bordeaux scores 7.5/10 for safety — generally safe with typical urban caution needed. The biggest watch-outs are petty theft in tourist areas and late-night transit hubs.

How much does it cost to live in Bordeaux?

Single expat budget: ~€1750 / month comfortable, including €900 rent for a 1-bedroom in the centre. Average local salary is €2600/month — salary-to-cost ratio 1.49×.

What is the climate and air quality in Bordeaux?

Current month avg temp ~20°C. Estimated AQI ~80 (moderate). Mild, pleasant climate most of the year.

Which neighborhoods are best in Bordeaux?

Popular picks: Chartrons, Saint-Pierre, Saint-Michel, Bastide. Chartrons tends to be the creative/walkable hub, while Saint-Michel offers better value for families or long stays. Settling in? On LocaYo you can rent tools, bikes and gear locally instead of buying.

How good is internet & remote-work infrastructure in Bordeaux?

Average speed 95 Mbps (8.5/10). Reliable fiber, co-working density is high.

LocaYo · rent locally

In Pessac, Bordeaux you can rent almost anything

From tools to sports and event gear — locally, from neighbors, without buying things for one-time use.

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