Buying a house in Menton
30,604 inhabitants, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
Median price in Menton over five years of DVF: €6,123/m² for houses (215 sales) and €4,800/m² for flats (4,862 sales). That is 63% above the median of the municipalities of Alpes-Maritimes. Property tax rate on buildings in 2025: 39.01% (municipality and intercommunality), plus a household waste tax of 13%. 40% above the department median (27.91%). Of 11,119 homes in Menton with an energy certificate, 806 are rated F or G (7.2%). Home burglaries recorded in 2025: 2.3 per 1,000 homes, against 4.3 in the department and 5.6 in France. Among the municipalities of Alpes-Maritimes, Menton ranks 19th of 148 for the median house price, 22nd of 128 for flat prices, 14th of 163 for the property tax rate, 88th of 125 for the share of homes rated F or G. INSEE code 06083, postcode 06500. Nearest municipality: Castellar, 3 km away.
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Menton in figures
| Indicator | Menton | Alpes-Maritimes | France |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 30,604 | 1,128,418 | - |
| House, median price | €6,123/m² | €5,282/m² | - |
| Flat, median price | €4,800/m² | €4,648/m² | - |
| Property tax (buildings), 2025 rate | 39.01% | 27.91% (median) | 40.3% (median) |
| Household waste tax (TEOM) | 13% | - | - |
| Homes rated F or G | 7.2% | 12.5% (median) | 15.4% (median) |
| Burglaries / 1,000 homes | 2.3 | 4.3 | 5.6 |
| Physical violence outside family / 1,000 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 3.2 |
| Criminal damage / 1,000 | 14.2 | 9.7 | 7.9 |
| Transfer duties (department) | 4.5% | 4.5% | - |
Questions
What is the price per m² in Menton?
Median price in Menton over five years of DVF: €6,123/m² for houses (215 sales) and €4,800/m² for flats (4,862 sales). That is 63% above the median of the municipalities of Alpes-Maritimes.
What is the property tax rate in Menton?
Property tax rate on buildings in 2025: 39.01% (municipality and intercommunality), plus a household waste tax of 13%. 40% above the department median (27.91%).
Where does Menton stand in its department?
Among the municipalities of Alpes-Maritimes, Menton ranks 19th of 148 for the median house price, 22nd of 128 for flat prices, 14th of 163 for the property tax rate, 88th of 125 for the share of homes rated F or G.
How many burglaries in Menton?
Home burglaries recorded in 2025: 2.3 per 1,000 homes, against 4.3 in the department and 5.6 in France.
Municipalities near Menton
| Municipality | House, median | Property tax | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castellar | €5,239/m² | 23.4% | 3 km |
| Sainte-Agnès | €4,459/m² | 28.56% | 3.2 km |
| Gorbio | €4,597/m² | 26.65% | 4.2 km |
| Roquebrune-Cap-Martin | €10,191/m² | 29.18% | 4.8 km |
| Castillon | €4,107/m² | 34.74% | 5.4 km |
| Peille | €4,500/m² | 24.48% | 7.2 km |
Read more: every municipality in Alpes-Maritimes, the notary fees calculator, what to check before buying.
Sources: INSEE, DVF, REI, SSMSI, ADEME, DGFiP.
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