- What you pay
- From 1 January 2026, all surcharges included: palaces €15.93, 5-star €11.70, 4-star €8.45, 3-star €5.53, 2-star €3.25, 1-star, chambres d'hôtes and hostels €2.60
- Limits and exemptions
- Unclassified accommodation: 5% of the price per person plus surcharges, capped at €15.93. Rates are per adult
- Official source
- Ville de Paris, 2026 rates
The figure comes from the linked source, the same one we use in the 100-city table.
The other fixed costs in Paris
Two costs you pay anyway as soon as you land, from our tables with the operator as source.
The public transport ticket
- Single ticket
- €2.55 metro and RER, €2.05 bus and tram
- What it covers and how to buy
- Airport ride €14
From the airport to the centre
- Airport (code, distance)
- Charles de Gaulle (CDG), about 24 km from Notre-Dame as the crow flies; Orly (ORY), about 14 km
- Cheapest way: price, time
- CDG: RATP buses 350 and 351, €2.05, 60-90 min
- Fastest way: price, time
- CDG: RER B, €14, 25-30 min, every 6-15 min
- What to watch out for
- Roissybus has not run since 1 March 2026 (line 9517 from Saint-Denis-Pleyel replaces it); the airport ticket cannot be stored on the same pass or phone as other tickets; taxis have fixed fares, from CDG €56 to the Right Bank and €65 to the Left Bank, from Orly €45 and €36
Frequently asked questions
How much is the city tax in Paris in 2026?
Up to €15.93 per person per night, €8.45 in a 4-star. From 1 January 2026, all surcharges included: palaces €15.93, 5-star €11.70, 4-star €8.45, 3-star €5.53, 2-star €3.25, 1-star, chambres d'hôtes and hostels €2.60.
Are there limits or exemptions?
Unclassified accommodation: 5% of the price per person plus surcharges, capped at €15.93. Rates are per adult.
In other cities
The tax in 100 European cities is in the full table, the most expensive ones in the ranking.
City tax 2026 in Barcelona, Rome, Florence, Amsterdam, Vienna, Budapest, Lisbon, Madrid, Seville.