Cutting Heating Costs: What Every French Household Should Know This Winter

Cut your heating costs this autumn and winter in France: compare fuels, use smart thermostats and practical tips to keep your home warm for less

As the cold season approaches, heating costs are once again on the rise across France. Whether you rely on electric radiators, fuel oil, wood, or a mix of systems, there are smart ways to keep your home warm without draining your wallet. Our latest guide explains how to compare fuels, make simple changes that boost energy efficiency, and even use connected thermostats to stay comfortable for less.

We’ve also rounded up practical tips for lowering day-to-day energy use and linked to our earlier articles on simple heating habits and connected heating solutions, plus our firewood price guide—so you can make informed choices before the first frost hits. Read the full guide to start planning your savings now.