Taxes and Additional Costs When Buying in Paris

Beyond the purchase price, foreign buyers need to account for taxes and fees:

1 – Notary fees:

Around 7–8% of the property price for older buildings. This covers government taxes and notary services.

2 – Property taxes:

The taxe foncière and taxe d’habitation may apply depending on your situation. Non-residents may be eligible for certain exemptions or face extra requirements.

3 – Building charges:

These vary depending on amenities like elevators, caretakers, or shared spaces.

4 – Non-resident tax obligations:

Tax rules vary by country. Consulting a tax advisor is strongly recommended to avoid surprises.