The classification placing Aix 3rd most expensive city in France to study remains across the city’s throat

The UNEF (Student Union) recently ranked Aix as the third most expensive city where to. Furthermore, study in France (excluding the Paris region). A list that moved in the halls of the town hall, whose services have split an illico presto press release. “”It is regrettable to note that certain titles or interpretations truncate the realitycan be read there. This affirmation does not reflect the complete methodology of the report, or the real situation of our city“.

And the municipality to argue: “The cost of living in Aix-en-Provence is evaluated with an increase of + 5.31%, mainly linked to the evolution of private rents. However, other cities record much greater increases, such as Chambéry (+ 13.18%) or Angers (+ 8.01%), without this being put forward with the same intensity“. According to the town hall. the UNEF methodology excludes student social housing:”The classification is based classification placing aix 3rd most solely on the private rental market, without taking into account the effort made by communities to offer accessible alternatives. However, Aix-en-Provence has one of the most favorable between private dwellings and student public housing in francsE “, she says.

The town hall concludes by announcing that “The city invests massively to offer to students an environment favorable to success“And recalls another record. established by Le Figaro this time, where Aix-en-Provence was classified”First most pleasant student city in France“.