Two Beautiful Small Towns to Live in France: Beaune and Annecy

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Two Beautiful Small Towns to Live in France: Beaune and Annecy

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The source material is a comprehensive guide comparing two premier destinations for potential expatriates seeking authentic French life outside of major urban centers: Beaune in Burgundy and Annecy in the Alps. It offers a side-by-side analysis of key factors such as quality of life, job markets, healthcare, and community integration to help readers decide between the quietly confident wine capital and the dramatic alpine pearl. A significant focus is placed on the 2025 housing market realities, highlighting that Annecy’s property prices are high—pushed up by its desirability and proximity to Geneva—while Beaune remains surprisingly affordable with moderate costs. Both towns attract remote workers and are lauded for their excellent public schools and unique regional cuisine, but they cater to different lifestyles; Beaune is ideal for food lovers and a calmer pace, whereas Annecy suits active families drawn to year-round mountain and lake sports. Ultimately, the guide concludes that the choice depends entirely on whether a resident prioritizes lower living expenses and deep immersion in wine culture or access to a world-class outdoor recreation environment.

Bonjour France is your weekly escape to the heart of French life. Join Author Adidas Wilson as we journey beyond the Eiffel Tower — from cobblestone streets in Provence to seaside cafés on the Riviera. Discover hidden villages, timeless traditions, and the art of living à la française.

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