2026 comparison
Antibes vs Champigny-sur-Marne: 2026 comparison
Antibes has more inhabitants than Champigny-sur-Marne: 78,612 versus 78,400, or 0.3% more. Antibes covers a larger area (26.5 km² versus 11.3 km²), but Champigny-sur-Marne is more densely populated: 6,938 inhabitants per km² versus 2,969.
The median apartment price is higher in Antibes: €4,998 per m² versus €3,894. The median standard of living is higher in Antibes (€27,560 a year versus €23,830).
The two cities are 680 km apart as the crow flies.
Antibes
City in Alpes-Maritimes
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- Population
- 78,612 inhab.
- 65th in France · 2nd in its department
- Area
- 26.5 km²
- Density
- 2,969 per km²
Champigny-sur-Marne
City in Val-de-Marne
- Population
- 78,400 inhab.
- 66th in France · 3rd in its department
- Area
- 11.3 km²
- Density
- 6,938 per km²
Population
Population and demographics
Municipal population since 1876
AntibesChampigny-sur-Marne
| Criterion | Antibes | Champigny-sur-Marne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population inhab.More populous: Antibes+0.3% | 78,612 | 78,400 | More populous: Antibes+0.3% |
| Change over 5 yearsStronger growth: Antibes+5.1 pts | +6.5% | +1.3% | Stronger growth: Antibes+5.1 pts |
| Change over 10 yearsStronger growth: Antibes+0.1 pt | +2.9% | +2.8% | Stronger growth: Antibes+0.1 pt |
| Density per km²Denser: Champigny-sur-Marne2.3 times as high | 2,969 | 6,938 | Denser: Champigny-sur-Marne2.3 times as high |
| Under 15More young people: Champigny-sur-Marne+6.4 pts | 13.8% | 20.2% | More young people: Champigny-sur-Marne+6.4 pts |
| 65 and overMore seniors: Antibes+13 pts | 27.7% | 14.3% | More seniors: Antibes+13 pts |
| People per householdLarger households: Champigny-sur-Marne+0.55 | 1.90 | 2.45 | Larger households: Champigny-sur-Marne+0.55 |
Sources: INSEE, official population figures, INSEE, censuses, INSEE, census
Housing
Real estate prices and housing
| Criterion | Antibes | Champigny-sur-Marne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median apartment price €/m²More expensive: Antibes+28% | 4,998 | 3,894 | More expensive: Antibes+28% |
| Median house price €/m²More expensive: Antibes+47% | 6,874 | 4,667 | More expensive: Antibes+47% |
| Apartment rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Antibes+2% | 20.3 | 19.9 | More expensive: Antibes+2% |
| House rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Antibes+13% | 20.4 | 18.1 | More expensive: Antibes+13% |
| Homeowner householdsMore homeowners: Antibes+12 pts | 55.7% | 44.0% | More homeowners: Antibes+12 pts |
| Share of housesMore houses: Champigny-sur-Marne+16 pts | 14.8% | 30.7% | More houses: Champigny-sur-Marne+16 pts |
| Social housing (SRU law) share of primary residencesMore social housing: Champigny-sur-Marne+31 pts | 12.9% | 44.0% | More social housing: Champigny-sur-Marne+31 pts |
| Second homesMore second homes: Antibes+33 pts | 33.6% | 0.8% | More second homes: Antibes+33 pts |
| Vacant homesMore vacant homes: Champigny-sur-Marne+0.5 pt | 5.3% | 5.8% | More vacant homes: Champigny-sur-Marne+0.5 pt |
| Property tax (combined rate)Higher rate: Champigny-sur-Marne+8.0 pts | 28.61% | 36.62% | Higher rate: Champigny-sur-Marne+8.0 pts |
Sources: DGFiP (DVF), Ministry of Housing (rent map), INSEE, census, Ministry for the Ecological Transition (SRU), DGFiP, local taxation
Income and jobs
Residents’ income and jobs
| Criterion | Antibes | Champigny-sur-Marne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median standard of living €/yearHigher: Antibes+16% | 27,560 | 23,830 | Higher: Antibes+16% |
| Poverty rateHigher: Champigny-sur-Marne+7.4 pts | 15.8% | 23.2% | Higher: Champigny-sur-Marne+7.4 pts |
| Average taxable income per householdHigher: Antibes+24% | €35,280 | €28,529 | Higher: Antibes+24% |
| Households paying income taxMore taxpaying households: Antibes+9.4 pts | 53% | 44% | More taxpaying households: Antibes+9.4 pts |
| Activity rate (ages 15-64)Higher: Antibes+3.9 pts | 78.2% | 74.3% | Higher: Antibes+3.9 pts |
| Unemployment rate (census)Higher: Champigny-sur-Marne+2.8 pts | 10.1% | 12.9% | Higher: Champigny-sur-Marne+2.8 pts |
Sources: INSEE, Filosofi, DGFiP, income tax, INSEE, census
Local life
Town hall and fiber internet
| Criterion | Antibes | Champigny-sur-Marne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Jean Leonetti | Laurent Jeanne | |
| Political label of the mayor’s list (2026 local elections)Same | union of the right | union of the right | Same |
| Premises with fiberTie | 96% | 96% | Tie |
Sources: Ministry of the Interior, register of elected officials, Ministry of the Interior, Arcep
Shops and facilities
Shops, leisure and transportation
| Criterion | Antibes | Champigny-sur-Marne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shops per 10,000 inhab.More shops per capita: Antibes2.9 times as high | 102.3804 in total | 34.8273 in total | More shops per capita: Antibes2.9 times as high |
| Food shops per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Antibes+76% | 30.1237 in total | 17.1134 in total | More per capita: Antibes+76% |
| Restaurants per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Antibes3.2 times as high | 71.6563 in total | 22.3175 in total | More per capita: Antibes3.2 times as high |
| Sports facilities per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Antibes+11% | 13.0102 in total | 11.792 in total | More per capita: Antibes+11% |
| Cultural venues per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Antibes+25% | 1.310 in total | 1.08 in total | More per capita: Antibes+25% |
| Hotels per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Antibes56 times as high | 7.156 in total | 0.11 in total | More per capita: Antibes56 times as high |
| Passenger train stationsMore stations: Antibes+2 | 3 | 1 | More stations: Antibes+2 |
Number of facilities per 10,000 inhabitants (total count in small print). Source: INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Health
Health care
| Criterion | Antibes | Champigny-sur-Marne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year localized potential accessibilityBetter access: Champigny-sur-Marne+13% | 4.9 | 5.5 | Better access: Champigny-sur-Marne+13% |
| General practitioners per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Antibes2.4 times as high | 14.9117 in total | 6.349 in total | More per capita: Antibes2.4 times as high |
| Medical specialists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Champigny-sur-Marne+17% | 20.5161 in total | 24.0188 in total | More per capita: Champigny-sur-Marne+17% |
| Dentists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Antibes2.7 times as high | 10.885 in total | 4.031 in total | More per capita: Antibes2.7 times as high |
| Pharmacies per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Antibes+57% | 4.233 in total | 2.721 in total | More per capita: Antibes+57% |
| HospitalsMore facilities: Champigny-sur-Marne+1 | 5 | 6 | More facilities: Champigny-sur-Marne+1 |
Practitioners and facilities per 10,000 inhabitants (total count in small print); access to doctors includes those in neighboring communes. Sources: Ministry of Health (DREES), APL, INSEE, facilities database (BPE), Ministry of Health (Finess)
Education
Schools and colleges
| Criterion | Antibes | Champigny-sur-Marne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary schoolsMore schools: Champigny-sur-Marne+5 | 33 | 38 | More schools: Champigny-sur-Marne+5 |
| Middle schoolsTie | 9 | 9 | Tie |
| High schoolsTie | 7 | 7 | Tie |
| Higher education institutions and programsMore facilities: Antibes+1 | 3 | 2 | More facilities: Antibes+1 |
Sources: Ministry of Education, INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Recorded crime
Offenses recorded by the police
| Criterion | Antibes | Champigny-sur-Marne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homesHigher rate: Champigny-sur-Marne+47% | 3.0 | 4.5 | Higher rate: Champigny-sur-Marne+47% |
| Non-violent thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Antibes2.7 times as high | 19.6 | 7.2 | Higher rate: Antibes2.7 times as high |
| Physical violence outside the family per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Champigny-sur-Marne+11% | 3.1 | 3.5 | Higher rate: Champigny-sur-Marne+11% |
| Vehicle thefts per 1,000 inhab.Tie | 2.7 | 2.7 | Tie |
| Vandalism and property damage per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Antibes+56% | 11.3 | 7.2 | Higher rate: Antibes+56% |
Offenses recorded in the commune by the police and gendarmerie, per 1,000 inhabitants (per 1,000 homes for burglaries); this is not the actual crime level. Rates for the latest published year. Source: Ministry of the Interior (SSMSI)
Climate
Temperature, sunshine and rain
| Criterion | Antibes | Champigny-sur-Marne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average temperatureWarmer: Antibes+3.0 °C | 15.9°C | 12.9°C | Warmer: Antibes+3.0 °C |
| Sunshine h/yearSunnier: Antibes+61% | 2,761 | 1,717 | Sunnier: Antibes+61% |
| Rainfall mm/yearWetter: Antibes+34% | 880 | 654 | Wetter: Antibes+34% |
| Rainy days days/year at least 1 mmMore rainy days: Champigny-sur-Marne+55 days/year | 63 | 118 | More rainy days: Champigny-sur-Marne+55 days/year |
| Frost days days/yearMore frost days: Champigny-sur-Marne+24 days/year | 8 | 31 | More frost days: Champigny-sur-Marne+24 days/year |
| Very hot days days/year 30 °C or moreMore hot days: Antibes+7 days/year | 28 | 21 | More hot days: Antibes+7 days/year |
Climate normals from the reference Météo-France station of each commune. Source: Météo-France, climate normals
Natural hazards
Natural disasters and prevention
| Criterion | Antibes | Champigny-sur-Marne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural disasters declared since 1982More declarations: Antibes+32 | 52 | 20 | More declarations: Antibes+32 |
| Natural hazard prevention plansTie | 2 | 2 | Tie |
| Radon potential | Low, with aggravating factors | Low |
Sources: Géorisques (GASPAR), IRSN
Land
Area, terrain and administrative areas
| Criterion | Antibes | Champigny-sur-Marne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area km²Larger: Antibes2.3 times as high | 26.5 | 11.3 | Larger: Antibes2.3 times as high |
| Town hall elevationHigher: Champigny-sur-Marne+28 m | 11 m | 39 m | Higher: Champigny-sur-Marne+28 m |
| Coastal commune | Yes (sea) | No | |
| Density grid (INSEE)Same | Large urban centre | Large urban centre | Same |
| Department | Alpes-Maritimes (06) | Val-de-Marne (94) | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté d'agglomération de Sophia Antipolis | Métropole du Grand Paris | |
| Urban unit | Nice | Paris | |
| Functional area | Cannes - Antibes | Paris |
Sources: IGN, IGN, elevation, Ministry for the Ecological Transition, Loi Littoral, INSEE, density grid, INSEE, COG, INSEE, geographic classifications
Summary
Antibes vs Champigny-sur-Marne at a glance
| Criterion | Antibes | Champigny-sur-Marne |
|---|---|---|
| Population inhab. | 78,612 | 78,400 |
| Change over 10 years | +2.9% | +2.8% |
| Density per km² | 2,969 | 6,938 |
| Median apartment price €/m² | 4,998 | 3,894 |
| Median house price €/m² | 6,874 | 4,667 |
| Apartment rent €/m² | 20.3 | 19.9 |
| Property tax (combined rate) | 28.61% | 36.62% |
| Median standard of living €/year | 27,560 | 23,830 |
| Unemployment rate (census) | 10.1% | 12.9% |
| Premises with fiber | 96% | 96% |
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year | 4.9 | 5.5 |
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homes | 3.0 | 4.5 |
| Average temperature | 15.9°C | 12.9°C |
| Sunshine h/year | 2,761 | 1,717 |
| Area km² | 26.5 | 11.3 |
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FAQ
Antibes vs Champigny-sur-Marne: your questions
Which is the larger city, Antibes or Champigny-sur-Marne?
By population, Antibes: 78,612 inhabitants versus 78,400 for Champigny-sur-Marne (official population figures in force on January 1, 2026). Antibes is the 65th largest city in France, Champigny-sur-Marne the 66th. By area, Antibes is also the larger (26.5 km²).
How far is Antibes from Champigny-sur-Marne?
Antibes and Champigny-sur-Marne are 680 km apart as the crow flies, between the centers of the two communes.
Where is real estate more expensive, in Antibes or Champigny-sur-Marne?
To buy an apartment, Antibes is more expensive: €4,998 per m² (median price), versus €3,894 in Champigny-sur-Marne (+28%). Median prices of sales over the last five years (DGFiP, DVF).
Where is the standard of living higher, in Antibes or Champigny-sur-Marne?
In Antibes, half of the residents have a standard of living above €27,560 a year, versus €23,830 in Champigny-sur-Marne (disposable income per consumption unit, INSEE).
Which city is sunnier, Antibes or Champigny-sur-Marne?
Antibes: 2,761 hours of sunshine a year on average, versus 1,717 in Champigny-sur-Marne (climate normals from the reference Météo-France station of each town).
Official population figures in force on January 1, 2026. Source: INSEE, official population figures
