2026 comparison
Chambéry vs Neuilly-sur-Seine: 2026 comparison
Chambéry has more inhabitants than Neuilly-sur-Seine: 61,493 versus 60,515, or 1.6% more. Chambéry covers a larger area (21.0 km² versus 3.7 km²), but Neuilly-sur-Seine is more densely populated: 16,224 inhabitants per km² versus 2,930.
The median apartment price is higher in Neuilly-sur-Seine: €10,840 per m² versus €2,966. The median standard of living is higher in Neuilly-sur-Seine (€56,030 a year versus €24,800).
The two cities are 459 km apart as the crow flies.
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Chambéry
City in Savoie
- Population
- 61,493 inhab.
- 96th in France · 1st in its department
- Area
- 21.0 km²
- Density
- 2,930 per km²
Neuilly-sur-Seine
City in Hauts-de-Seine
FHauts-de-Seine92Île-de-France
- Population
- 60,515 inhab.
- 97th in France · 11th in its department
- Area
- 3.7 km²
- Density
- 16,224 per km²
Population
Population and demographics
Municipal population since 1876
ChambéryNeuilly-sur-Seine
| Criterion | Chambéry | Neuilly-sur-Seine | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population inhab.More populous: Chambéry+2% | 61,493 | 60,515 | More populous: Chambéry+2% |
| Change over 5 yearsStronger growth: Chambéry+2.6 pts | +1.9% | −0.7% | Stronger growth: Chambéry+2.6 pts |
| Change over 10 yearsStronger growth: Chambéry+6.7 pts | +2.2% | −4.5% | Stronger growth: Chambéry+6.7 pts |
| Density per km²Denser: Neuilly-sur-Seine5.5 times as high | 2,930 | 16,224 | Denser: Neuilly-sur-Seine5.5 times as high |
| Under 15More young people: Chambéry+0.5 pt | 16.8% | 16.3% | More young people: Chambéry+0.5 pt |
| 65 and overMore seniors: Neuilly-sur-Seine+3.1 pts | 19.5% | 22.6% | More seniors: Neuilly-sur-Seine+3.1 pts |
| People per householdLarger households: Neuilly-sur-Seine+0.08 | 1.97 | 2.05 | Larger households: Neuilly-sur-Seine+0.08 |
Sources: INSEE, official population figures, INSEE, censuses, INSEE, census
Housing
Real estate prices and housing
| Criterion | Chambéry | Neuilly-sur-Seine | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median apartment price €/m²More expensive: Neuilly-sur-Seine3.7 times as high | 2,966 | 10,840 | More expensive: Neuilly-sur-Seine3.7 times as high |
| Median house price €/m²More expensive: Neuilly-sur-Seine4.4 times as high | 3,957 | 17,287 | More expensive: Neuilly-sur-Seine4.4 times as high |
| Apartment rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Neuilly-sur-Seine2.1 times as high | 16.1 | 34.1 | More expensive: Neuilly-sur-Seine2.1 times as high |
| House rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Neuilly-sur-Seine2.0 times as high | 12.8 | 26.2 | More expensive: Neuilly-sur-Seine2.0 times as high |
| Homeowner householdsMore homeowners: Neuilly-sur-Seine+13 pts | 39.7% | 52.5% | More homeowners: Neuilly-sur-Seine+13 pts |
| Share of housesMore houses: Chambéry+11 pts | 13.4% | 2.5% | More houses: Chambéry+11 pts |
| Social housing (SRU law) share of primary residences | 32.8% | — | |
| Second homesMore second homes: Neuilly-sur-Seine+6.8 pts | 3.6% | 10.4% | More second homes: Neuilly-sur-Seine+6.8 pts |
| Vacant homesMore vacant homes: Chambéry+0.9 pt | 9.0% | 8.1% | More vacant homes: Chambéry+0.9 pt |
| Property tax (combined rate)Higher rate: Chambéry+31 pts | 46.48% | 15.06% | Higher rate: Chambéry+31 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 | Chambéry | Neuilly-sur-Seine | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median standard of living €/yearHigher: Neuilly-sur-Seine2.3 times as high | 24,800 | 56,030 | Higher: Neuilly-sur-Seine2.3 times as high |
| Poverty rateHigher: Chambéry+13 pts | 20.4% | 7.5% | Higher: Chambéry+13 pts |
| Average taxable income per householdHigher: Neuilly-sur-Seine5.4 times as high | €28,884 | €156,122 | Higher: Neuilly-sur-Seine5.4 times as high |
| Households paying income taxMore taxpaying households: Neuilly-sur-Seine+25 pts | 47% | 71% | More taxpaying households: Neuilly-sur-Seine+25 pts |
| Activity rate (ages 15-64)Higher: Neuilly-sur-Seine+3.6 pts | 73.6% | 77.2% | Higher: Neuilly-sur-Seine+3.6 pts |
| Unemployment rate (census)Higher: Chambéry+3.7 pts | 11.8% | 8.1% | Higher: Chambéry+3.7 pts |
Sources: INSEE, Filosofi, DGFiP, income tax, INSEE, census
Local life
Town hall and fiber internet
| Criterion | Chambéry | Neuilly-sur-Seine | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Thierry Repentin | Jean-Christophe Fromantin | |
| Political label of the mayor’s list (2026 local elections) | union of the left | miscellaneous right | |
| Premises with fiberBetter covered: Neuilly-sur-Seine+2.6 pts | 96% | 98% | Better covered: Neuilly-sur-Seine+2.6 pts |
Sources: Ministry of the Interior, register of elected officials, Ministry of the Interior, Arcep
Shops and facilities
Shops, leisure and transportation
| Criterion | Chambéry | Neuilly-sur-Seine | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shops per 10,000 inhab.More shops per capita: Chambéry+14% | 84.4519 in total | 73.9447 in total | More shops per capita: Chambéry+14% |
| Food shops per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Chambéry+16% | 23.4144 in total | 20.2122 in total | More per capita: Chambéry+16% |
| Restaurants per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Chambéry+19% | 48.8300 in total | 41.1249 in total | More per capita: Chambéry+19% |
| Sports facilities per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Chambéry2.1 times as high | 20.2124 in total | 9.457 in total | More per capita: Chambéry2.1 times as high |
| Cultural venues per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Chambéry2.5 times as high | 2.918 in total | 1.27 in total | More per capita: Chambéry2.5 times as high |
| Hotels per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Chambéry2.2 times as high | 2.918 in total | 1.38 in total | More per capita: Chambéry2.2 times as high |
| Passenger train stationsMore stations: Chambéry+1 | 1 | 0 | More stations: Chambéry+1 |
Number of facilities per 10,000 inhabitants (total count in small print). Source: INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Health
Health care
| Criterion | Chambéry | Neuilly-sur-Seine | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year localized potential accessibilityBetter access: Chambéry+22% | 5.1 | 4.2 | Better access: Chambéry+22% |
| General practitioners per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Chambéry+19% | 16.199 in total | 13.682 in total | More per capita: Chambéry+19% |
| Medical specialists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Neuilly-sur-Seine5.3 times as high | 15.998 in total | 84.4511 in total | More per capita: Neuilly-sur-Seine5.3 times as high |
| Dentists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Neuilly-sur-Seine+63% | 9.156 in total | 14.990 in total | More per capita: Neuilly-sur-Seine+63% |
| Pharmacies per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Neuilly-sur-Seine+7% | 3.320 in total | 3.521 in total | More per capita: Neuilly-sur-Seine+7% |
| HospitalsMore facilities: Neuilly-sur-Seine+2 | 5 | 7 | More facilities: Neuilly-sur-Seine+2 |
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 | Chambéry | Neuilly-sur-Seine | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary schoolsMore schools: Chambéry+20 | 39 | 19 | More schools: Chambéry+20 |
| Middle schoolsMore middle schools: Neuilly-sur-Seine+3 | 6 | 9 | More middle schools: Neuilly-sur-Seine+3 |
| High schoolsTie | 7 | 7 | Tie |
| Higher education institutions and programsMore facilities: Chambéry+4 | 8 | 4 | More facilities: Chambéry+4 |
Sources: Ministry of Education, INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Recorded crime
Offenses recorded by the police
| Criterion | Chambéry | Neuilly-sur-Seine | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homesHigher rate: Chambéry+90% | 7.2 | 3.8 | Higher rate: Chambéry+90% |
| Non-violent thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Chambéry+9% | 14.9 | 13.7 | Higher rate: Chambéry+9% |
| Physical violence outside the family per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Chambéry3.9 times as high | 5.0 | 1.3 | Higher rate: Chambéry3.9 times as high |
| Vehicle thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Neuilly-sur-Seine+32% | 1.6 | 2.1 | Higher rate: Neuilly-sur-Seine+32% |
| Vandalism and property damage per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Chambéry+18% | 12.4 | 10.5 | Higher rate: Chambéry+18% |
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 | Chambéry | Neuilly-sur-Seine | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average temperatureWarmer: Neuilly-sur-Seine+0.7 °C | 11.8°C | 12.5°C | Warmer: Neuilly-sur-Seine+0.7 °C |
| Sunshine h/yearSunnier: Chambéry+10% | 1,895 | 1,717 | Sunnier: Chambéry+10% |
| Rainfall mm/yearWetter: Chambéry+80% | 1,148 | 639 | Wetter: Chambéry+80% |
| Rainy days days/year at least 1 mmMore rainy days: Chambéry+6 days/year | 119 | 113 | More rainy days: Chambéry+6 days/year |
| Frost days days/yearMore frost days: Chambéry+44 days/year | 80 | 36 | More frost days: Chambéry+44 days/year |
| Very hot days days/year 30 °C or moreMore hot days: Chambéry+10 days/year | 30 | 20 | More hot days: Chambéry+10 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 | Chambéry | Neuilly-sur-Seine | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural disasters declared since 1982More declarations: Chambéry+2 | 12 | 10 | More declarations: Chambéry+2 |
| Natural hazard prevention plansMore plans: Chambéry+1 | 2 | 1 | More plans: Chambéry+1 |
| Radon potential | Low, with aggravating factors | Low |
Sources: Géorisques (GASPAR), IRSN
Land
Area, terrain and administrative areas
| Criterion | Chambéry | Neuilly-sur-Seine | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area km²Larger: Chambéry5.6 times as high | 21.0 | 3.73 | Larger: Chambéry5.6 times as high |
| Town hall elevationHigher: Chambéry+236 m | 271 m | 34 m | Higher: Chambéry+236 m |
| Coastal communeSame | No | No | Same |
| Density grid (INSEE)Same | Large urban centre | Large urban centre | Same |
| Department | Savoie (73) | Hauts-de-Seine (92) | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté d'agglomération du Grand Chambéry | Métropole du Grand Paris | |
| Urban unit | Chambéry | Paris | |
| Functional area | Chambéry | Paris |
Sources: IGN, IGN, elevation, Ministry for the Ecological Transition, Loi Littoral, INSEE, density grid, INSEE, COG, INSEE, geographic classifications
Summary
Chambéry vs Neuilly-sur-Seine at a glance
| Criterion | Chambéry | Neuilly-sur-Seine |
|---|---|---|
| Population inhab. | 61,493 | 60,515 |
| Change over 10 years | +2.2% | −4.5% |
| Density per km² | 2,930 | 16,224 |
| Median apartment price €/m² | 2,966 | 10,840 |
| Median house price €/m² | 3,957 | 17,287 |
| Apartment rent €/m² | 16.1 | 34.1 |
| Property tax (combined rate) | 46.48% | 15.06% |
| Median standard of living €/year | 24,800 | 56,030 |
| Unemployment rate (census) | 11.8% | 8.1% |
| Premises with fiber | 96% | 98% |
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year | 5.1 | 4.2 |
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homes | 7.2 | 3.8 |
| Average temperature | 11.8°C | 12.5°C |
| Sunshine h/year | 1,895 | 1,717 |
| Area km² | 21.0 | 3.73 |
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FAQ
Chambéry vs Neuilly-sur-Seine: your questions
Which is the larger city, Chambéry or Neuilly-sur-Seine?
By population, Chambéry: 61,493 inhabitants versus 60,515 for Neuilly-sur-Seine (official population figures in force on January 1, 2026). Chambéry is the 96th largest city in France, Neuilly-sur-Seine the 97th. By area, Chambéry is also the larger (21.0 km²).
How far is Chambéry from Neuilly-sur-Seine?
Chambéry and Neuilly-sur-Seine are 459 km apart as the crow flies, between the centers of the two communes.
Where is real estate more expensive, in Chambéry or Neuilly-sur-Seine?
To buy an apartment, Neuilly-sur-Seine is more expensive: €10,840 per m² (median price), versus €2,966 in Chambéry (+265%). Median prices of sales over the last five years (DGFiP, DVF).
Where is the standard of living higher, in Chambéry or Neuilly-sur-Seine?
In Neuilly-sur-Seine, half of the residents have a standard of living above €56,030 a year, versus €24,800 in Chambéry (disposable income per consumption unit, INSEE).
Which city is sunnier, Chambéry or Neuilly-sur-Seine?
Chambéry: 1,895 hours of sunshine a year on average, versus 1,717 in Neuilly-sur-Seine (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