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Beaune, France City Intelligence

Beaune is an indexed city in France (Western Europe), with a metropolitan population of about ~20K. This profile brings together deterministic city-intelligence indicators for Beaune spanning cost of living, climate, safety and quality of life, economy and jobs, education, and healthcare. Beaune is a western europe city of about ~20K in France. On the composite city-intelligence score, Beaune sits comfortably above the indexed median (80/100).

Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025
Population
~20K
View of Beaune, France

Image credit: Image: Stefan Bauer / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.5

Composite profile

Overall score

80/100

Use the Beaune profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in France and across Western Europe, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations.

Overall80/100
Affordability46/100
Air quality78/100
Energy76/100

Overall city intelligence

Strong

80/100

Composite directional score across affordability, air quality, clean energy, and resilience.

Data confidence

Directional

Directional indicators pending integration of verified city-level data.

Verified utility layers

See country hub

Emergency, healthcare, and transport verification status appears on the country hub.

Beaune data table

The table is part of the initial server-rendered HTML and mirrors the key city score cards.

Beaune city intelligence data table
MetricValueContext
Overall score80/100Composite score across major city intelligence modules.
Cost of Living46/100Beaune's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.
Air Quality78/100Beaune's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.
Energy76/100Beaune's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.
Safety80/100Beaune's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.
Internet Speed78/100Beaune's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.
Climate Risk79/100Beaune's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.
Resilience79/100Climate adaptation and infrastructure continuity context.

Safety

Deterministic safety estimates from our index — planning signals derived from country priors and city data, not official crime statistics.

Safety

Overall safety81/100
Low crime84/100
Personal safety82/100
Night safety78/100
Road safety78/100

Beaune ranks in the upper tier of our safety index (81/100), with strong personal-safety and low night-time indicators.

Quality of Life

A composite quality-of-life estimate and its component indicators.

Quality of Life

Quality of life83/100
Healthcare87/100
Education83/100
Green space97/100
Cleanliness87/100
Infrastructure84/100
Mobility62/100

Beaune has a very high quality-of-life estimate (83/100), with notable strengths in healthcare, green space, cleanliness and infrastructure.

Family Friendliness

How the city scores for raising a family, with the indicators that drive it.

Family Friendliness

Family friendliness83/100
Education83/100
Green space97/100
Overall safety81/100

Beaune scores very high for family living (83/100), helped by education access, safety, parks and green space and healthcare.

Digital Nomad Suitability

Suitability for remote workers, based on connectivity, mobility, and livability.

Digital Nomad Suitability

Digital nomad suitability74/100
Walkability74/100
Cycling63/100
Infrastructure84/100

Beaune is high for remote workers (74/100), based on connectivity, walkability, safety and overall livability and day-to-day amenities.

Retirement Suitability

Suitability for retirement, weighing healthcare, affordability, climate, and environment.

Retirement Suitability

Retirement suitability78/100
Healthcare87/100
Cleanliness87/100
Outdoor lifestyle57/100

Beaune is high for retirement (78/100), appealing for healthcare access, a comfortable climate and a clean environment.

Emergency and public safety in Beaune

Local public safety guidance for Beaune, with the country-level emergency contacts that apply when calling for police, fire, or ambulance.

Verified
France emergency contacts
ServiceNumberNotes
European emergency11224/7112 reaches police, fire, and ambulance dispatch across the European Union from any phone, free of charge.
Police1724/7
Medical (SAMU)1524/7
Fire (Sapeurs-pompiers)1824/7

For the universal emergency contacts that apply in Beaune, including police, fire, and ambulance, see the France emergency profile.

Public safety sources

Each emergency contact above is attributed to an official emergency service or government publisher. Confirm current numbers directly with these sources.

Last verified: 2026-05-16

Methodology and the wider source registry are documented on the scoring methodology and data sources pages.

Healthcare and hospitals in Beaune

Healthcare context for Beaune, with national-level information from France where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only and does not provide medical advice.

Verified

For the national healthcare and public-health context that applies in Beaune, see the France healthcare profile.

Healthcare sources

Each entry above is attributed to an official government, public health, or recognised health-system publisher. Confirm current information directly with these sources.

Last verified: 2026-05-16

Related sections: emergency and public safety, scoring methodology, and data sources.

Transport and mobility in Beaune

Local mobility context for Beaune, with national-level context from France where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only.

Verified

For national transport authorities and operators that apply in Beaune, see the France transport profile.

Transport sources

Each entry above is attributed to an official transport authority, national operator, airport publisher, or government source. Confirm current information directly with these publishers.

Last verified: 2026-05-16

Related sections: emergency and public safety, healthcare and hospitals, cities directory, countries directory, scoring methodology, data sources.

Air quality dataset

Source-attributed air-quality dataset for Beaune. Verified measurements are surfaced when published from accepted official datasets; transparent fallback is shown otherwise.

Air quality dataset for Beaune

Verified data unavailableLast updated 2026-05-16 / data year 2025

Verified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location

Source-attributed values for Beaune will appear here after the platform integrates verified measurements from accepted official publishers. Until then, structured air-quality module context remains available on the dedicated module page.

Beaune air-quality dataset coverage
MetricValueData yearStatus
Air qualityVerified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location.

Data provenance

Source attribution
  • Global City Intelligence — air-quality dataset

    Verified data unavailable
    Publisher
    Global City Intelligence
    Last verified
    2026-05-16

    The air-quality dataset begins empty by design. Verified city-level measurements appear here only after they are sourced from accepted publishers (WHO, EEA, US EPA, OpenAQ, OECD, or official national/city environmental agencies).

Quick answers

Quick, evidence-based answers about Beaune drawn from this profile's indexed cost, climate, safety, economy, education, healthcare and nearby-nature data. Figures are deterministic estimates for orientation — verify specifics with official sources.

Quick answers about Beaune

Is Beaune worth visiting?

Yes — excellent quality of life (83/100), with nearby nature such as Forêt de Cîteaux, Mont Rome.

Is Beaune good for families?

Excellent (83/100) on safety, schools and green space.

Is Beaune affordable?

Relatively expensive; about €1,780/month for one person (estimate).

When is the best time to visit Beaune?

Late spring to early autumn; warmest in Jul, coldest in Jan.

What are Beaune's main industries?

Mainly tourism, hospitality, manufacturing.

What is the climate in Beaune?

An oceanic climate, averaging about 13.2°C.

Does Beaune have universities?

Higher education is good (62/100).

What is healthcare like in Beaune?

Healthcare access is strong (67/100).

Is Beaune good for retirement?

Retirement suitability is strong (67/100).

What nature is near Beaune?

Within ~170 km: Forêt de Cîteaux, Mont Rome.

Explore Beaune modules

City pages link to module and ranking pages so crawlers can move through the topic cluster naturally.

Cost of Living in Beaune

Beaune's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.

Air Quality in Beaune

Beaune's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.

Energy in Beaune

Beaune's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.

Safety in Beaune

Beaune's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.

Internet Speed in Beaune

Beaune's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.

Climate Risk in Beaune

Beaune's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.

City rankings

Compare this city against other indexed cities in crawlable ranking tables.

Cost of living in Beaune

Cost of living estimates for Beaune — monthly budgets, rent, food, and transport in the local currency, plus an affordability score for comparison. Planning estimates derived from country baselines, not live prices.

Climate in Beaune

Climate profile for Beaune — Oceanic climate, annual average 13.2°C, comfort score 71/100. Month-by-month temperatures, rainfall, sunshine, and the best months to visit. Deterministic planning estimates, not a forecast.

Economy and jobs in Beaune

Economy and jobs profile for Beaune — tourism economy, economy score 71/100, key industries including tourism, hospitality, manufacturing. Employment, salary, startup, remote-work, and career indicators. Deterministic planning estimates.

Universities and education in Beaune

Education profile for Beaune — regional education center, education score 59/100, 4 representative universities, plus research, student life, and international-student indicators. Deterministic dataset, not institutional rankings.

Healthcare and retirement in Beaune

Healthcare and retirement profile for Beaune — healthcare access city, healthcare score 67/100, retirement score 67/100. Medical access, specialist and emergency care, affordability, and retirement suitability. Deterministic planning estimates.

Visual guide to Beaune

Source-attributed visual context for Beaune using verified Wikimedia imagery from the existing media catalog, alongside structured city intelligence and planning links. Not a tourism guide or attractions ranking.

Weekend trip planning guide for Beaune

Weekend trip planning checklist for Beaune — links into arrival planning, Summer 2026 travel context, visual orientation, budget tools, transport, public safety, and healthcare context. Not an itinerary, events calendar, hotel-price guide, restaurant guide, or tourism ranking.

Nearby weekend places from Beaune

Source-backed nearby place records for local-first weekend planning, with verification status, official source links, Wikidata identity, and visual context.

Estimate a monthly budget for Beaune

Estimate a monthly budget for Beaune using your own housing, food, transport, healthcare, and lifestyle inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official cost-of-living measurement.

Plan a trip budget for Beaune

Plan a trip budget for Beaune using your own accommodation, food, local transport, activities, travel, healthcare buffer, and emergency buffer inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official travel cost estimate.

Nearby cities from Beaune

Where else nearby you could spend a day or a weekend from Beaune. Links are derived from geographic proximity, shared region, shared natural-recreation areas, transport corridors, and country borders — not popularity or tourism rankings.

Dijon, France

Nearby city · about 37 km from Beaune. Explore Dijon's city intelligence profile.

Dole, France

Nearby city · about 50 km from Beaune. Explore Dole's city intelligence profile.

Mâcon, France

Nearby city · about 80 km from Beaune. Explore Mâcon's city intelligence profile.

Besançon, France

Same region · about 93 km from Beaune. Explore Besançon's city intelligence profile.

Bourg-en-Bresse, France

Same region · about 96 km from Beaune. Explore Bourg-en-Bresse's city intelligence profile.

Oyonnax, France

Same region · about 106 km from Beaune. Explore Oyonnax's city intelligence profile.

Chaumont, France

Same region · about 123 km from Beaune. Explore Chaumont's city intelligence profile.

Roanne, France

Same region · about 125 km from Beaune. Explore Roanne's city intelligence profile.

Related collections

Regional discovery collections that include Beaune — named natural regions grouping nearby nature, parks, lakes, coasts, and mountains for local-first day and weekend planning.

Themed collections

Theme-first discovery collections that include Beaune — grouped by outdoor interest (mountains, lakes, coasts, forests, national parks) rather than geography.

Beaune FAQ

Common questions about living in, visiting, working in, studying in and retiring to Beaune, answered from the indexed cost-of-living, climate, safety, economy, education, healthcare and nearby-nature data on this profile.

Frequently asked questions about Beaune

Is Beaune worth visiting?

Beaune has a very high quality-of-life estimate (83/100), with notable strengths in healthcare, green space, cleanliness and infrastructure. Visitors can also reach nature such as Forêt de Cîteaux, Mont Rome and Île du Château within weekend range.

What is it like to live in Beaune?

Beaune has a very high quality-of-life estimate (83/100), with notable strengths in healthcare, green space, cleanliness and infrastructure. It indexes 83/100 for overall quality of life.

How much does it cost to live in Beaune?

A single resident of Beaune spends roughly €1,780 per month, with a one-bedroom rent near €948. Overall the city is relatively expensive for France. These are modelled estimates, not live quotes — verify locally.

What should I know about moving to Beaune?

Plan for above-average living costs and check current rents before relocating. Beaune is high for remote workers (74/100), based on connectivity, walkability, safety and overall livability and day-to-day amenities.

What is the job market like in Beaune?

Beaune's labour market is strong, with opportunities concentrated in tourism and hospitality, manufacturing and technology. Beaune has a tourism-driven economy with strengths in tourism, hospitality and manufacturing.

Is Beaune good for digital nomads and remote work?

Beaune offers strong infrastructure and amenities for remote professionals, with a remote-work score of 79/100.

What are the education options in Beaune?

Beaune is a regional education center with a mix of universities and research activity in our dataset, spanning fields such as Economics, Social Sciences and Medicine.

Is Beaune a good place to study?

Beaune offers a moderate student environment, supported by walkable neighborhoods, strong quality of life and good connectivity.

What is healthcare like in Beaune?

Beaune has solid baseline healthcare access, supported by hospitals, specialist services, and public-health infrastructure, with a healthcare score of 67/100. Residents have strong access to healthcare across primary, specialist, and emergency care.

Is Beaune a good place to retire?

Beaune offers a combination of healthcare access, safety, and amenities that may appeal to retirees, with a retirement score of 67/100. Residents benefit from parks and green space, walkable streets and broad urban amenities and day-to-day services.

What is the climate like in Beaune?

Beaune has an oceanic climate, averaging about 13.2°C annually with roughly 781 mm of rain. The hottest month is Jul and the coldest Jan. The driest is typically Jun.

Is Beaune a safe place to live?

Beaune ranks in the upper tier of our safety index (81/100), with strong personal-safety and low night-time indicators.

How easy is it to get around Beaune?

Beaune indexes a walkability score of 74 and a cycling score of 63 out of 100. Check the local operator for live transit routes and fares.

What nature and outdoor places are near Beaune?

Nature destinations within about 170 km of Beaune include Forêt de Cîteaux, Mont Rome and Île du Château. Each is linked with its official source on the profile.

Is Beaune good for families?

Beaune scores very high for family living (83/100), helped by education access, safety, parks and green space and healthcare.

What outdoor activities are there around Beaune?

Beaune rates 57/100 for outdoor lifestyle and 97/100 for green space. Nearby nature such as Forêt de Cîteaux, Mont Rome and Île du Château supports day hikes, water activities and weekend trips.

Interpretation

Use the Beaune profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in France and across Western Europe, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations. Its standout dimensions are safety (80/100) and climate risk (79/100). The area most worth watching is cost of living (46/100), where the model registers practical gaps. Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16. Drawn from 4 institutional references.

Country context is available on the France country page. Related rankings include Overall Intelligence, Quality of Life, Remote Work. See where Beaune appears in global rankings or read the scoring methodology.

Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation. Verified datasets are being integrated; official sources should be used for critical decisions.

Sources

4 institutional references inform this view, listed below with reliability notes. Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation; verified datasets are being integrated and official sources should be used for critical decisions.