Split vs Toulouse: cost of living for digital nomads

Split, Croatia and Toulouse, France, line by line from the catalogue: what a month costs, rent, food, coworking, safety and internet. Every figure links back to its source on the city page.

The short version

  • Split is about 3% cheaper than Toulouse for a month of nomad living ($1,800 vs $1,850).
  • Rent is the biggest gap: $780 in Toulouse against $850 in Split.
  • Split scores higher on safety (9/10 vs 8/10).
  • Internet is faster in Toulouse: 200 Mbps typical against 100 Mbps.
  • Split is mediterranean; Toulouse is temperate.

Split wins 6 of the measured lines; Toulouse wins 2.

Frequently asked questions

Which city is cheaper, Split or Toulouse?

Split is cheaper: about $1,800/month against $1,850/month in Toulouse, roughly 3% less for a typical remote worker's budget.

Which city is safer, Split or Toulouse?

Split scores higher on safety: 9/10 against 8/10 for Toulouse.

Which has faster internet, Split or Toulouse?

Toulouse has faster typical internet: 200 Mbps against 100 Mbps in Split.

LineSplitToulouse
Monthly total (USD)$1,800$1,850
Rent$850$780
Food$450$470
Transport$40$60
Coworking$130$135
Safety (out of 10)9/108/10
Internet (Mbps)100200
Climatemediterraneantemperate
City sizemidmetro
Settingcoastinland
Nomad score (out of 10)8/107/10

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Costs are typical monthly figures for one person in USD, from the sources named on each city page; safety and internet are the catalogue's own ratings. Cost figures verified (Eastern Time): Split November 2, 2026, Toulouse September 11, 2026.