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Over the past 5 years, Rennes has started to actively transform its business scene. Since the city received the French Tech label more and more companies in telecom, digital, cybersecurity and innovative tech sectors have entered the local market. Media has always been a part of the local business scene alongside car manufacturing and agriculture. For instance, the city has its own Tv channel since 1987. But nowadays the services are slowly taking over the lead of the economy in Rennes. As a business location, Rennes has a number of benefits. It has an extensive transportation system and ensures a comfortable commute with Paris, other major French cities as well as European capitals. Served by an airport, a domestic flight from Rennes to Paris is only 1 hour long. Furthermore, there are about 30 daily trains to Paris that take around 2 hours.

Rennes is the capital of Brittany province and the tenth-largest city in France. It’s a densely populated area with over 220 thousand residents within the city limits and more than 700 thousand people in the metropolitan area. Being the capital of the province, Rennes plays an important economic, administrative and cultural role for the region. It’s the heart of Brittany’s business, education as well as a popular tourist location. There are 8 universities in Rennes, which are responsible for around 60 thousand young residents in the city. Students from all over the world come to study students come to study exact sciences like technology, medicine and law as well as human sciences like arts, literature, languages and philosophy in the eighth-largest university campus of France. Overall, Rennes offers a high quality of life with great infrastructure, pedestrian and bike-friendly streets, plenty of parks and good traffic. So it is not surprising that the cost of living in Rennes is above the national average, yet still significantly lower than in Paris.