Cost of Living Comparison Between Lyon and Glasgow 

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Cost of Living in Glasgow is 4.4% lower than in Lyon (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Glasgow is 4.9% higher than in Lyon
Rent Prices in Glasgow are 35.4% higher than in Lyon
Restaurant Prices in Glasgow are 8.9% higher than in Lyon
Groceries Prices in Glasgow are 22.2% lower than in Lyon
Local Purchasing Power in Glasgow is 7.1% higher than in Lyon
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Restaurants
Lyon Edit Glasgow Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 €
(12.77 £)
17.61 €
(15.00 £)
     +17.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 €
(51.09 £)
70.46 €
(60.00 £)
     +17.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 €
(9.37 £)
8.22 €
(7.00 £)
     -25.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.00 €
(5.96 £)
5.28 €
(4.50 £)
     -24.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.00 €
(5.11 £)
5.87 €
(5.00 £)
     -2.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.19 €
(2.72 £)
3.88 €
(3.30 £)
     +21.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.70 €
(2.30 £)
2.07 €
(1.76 £)
     -23.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.53 €
(1.31 £)
1.41 €
(1.20 £)
     -8.3 %
Markets
Lyon Edit Glasgow Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.58 €
(3.90 £)
5.50 €
(4.68 £)
     +20.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.18 €
(1.86 £)
1.31 €
(1.11 £)
     -40.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.04 €
(0.88 £)
0.86 €
(0.73 £)
     -17.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.84 €
(3.27 £)
3.43 €
(2.92 £)
     -10.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 8.85 €
(7.53 £)
3.96 €
(3.37 £)
     -55.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.05 €
(5.15 £)
3.58 €
(3.05 £)
     -40.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.98 €
(7.65 £)
5.77 €
(4.91 £)
     -35.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.15 €
(0.98 £)
1.21 €
(1.03 £)
     +4.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.97 €
(0.83 £)
0.55 €
(0.47 £)
     -43.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.54 €
(1.31 £)
1.12 €
(0.95 £)
     -27.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.70 €
(1.44 £)
1.82 €
(1.55 £)
     +7.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.13 €
(0.97 £)
0.51 €
(0.44 £)
     -54.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.96 €
(0.82 £)
0.53 €
(0.45 £)
     -44.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.25 €
(1.06 £)
0.90 €
(0.77 £)
     -27.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.83 €
(0.71 £)
0.97 €
(0.82 £)
     +15.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.00 €
(5.96 £)
9.39 €
(8.00 £)
     +34.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.57 €
(2.19 £)
2.05 €
(1.75 £)
     -20.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.20 €
(1.87 £)
2.34 €
(2.00 £)
     +6.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 11.50 €
(9.79 £)
16.44 €
(14.00 £)
     +43.0 %
Transportation
Lyon Edit Glasgow Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 €
(1.70 £)
3.05 €
(2.60 £)
     +52.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 69.40 €
(59.10 £)
72.57 €
(61.80 £)
     +4.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 €
(4.26 £)
4.70 €
(4.00 £)
     -6.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.57 €
(2.19 £)
2.83 €
(2.41 £)
     +10.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 29.70 €
(25.29 £)
23.49 €
(20.00 £)
     -20.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.91 €
(5.88 £)
6.71 €
(5.72 £)
     -2.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,395.00 €
(27,586.31 £)
33,215.49 €
(28,285.00 £)
     +2.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 20,263.33 €
(17,255.46 £)
31,203.21 €
(26,571.43 £)
     +54.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Lyon Edit Glasgow Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 211.07 €
(179.74 £)
318.65 €
(271.35 £)
     +51.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 22.08 €
(18.81 £)
15.19 €
(12.94 £)
     -31.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 30.88 €
(26.30 £)
37.42 €
(31.87 £)
     +21.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Lyon Edit Glasgow Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 36.85 €
(31.38 £)
41.77 €
(35.57 £)
     +13.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 20.00 €
(17.03 £)
16.44 €
(14.00 £)
     -17.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 €
(10.22 £)
14.09 €
(12.00 £)
     +17.4 %
Childcare
Lyon Edit Glasgow Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 525.00 €
(447.07 £)
1,061.08 €
(903.57 £)
     +102.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 11,000.00 €
(9,367.17 £)
11,449.57 €
(9,750.00 £)
     +4.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Lyon Edit Glasgow Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 84.12 €
(71.64 £)
89.25 €
(76.00 £)
     +6.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 34.67 €
(29.52 £)
40.71 €
(34.67 £)
     +17.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 91.71 €
(78.10 £)
95.20 €
(81.07 £)
     +3.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 131.43 €
(111.92 £)
84.16 €
(71.67 £)
     -36.0 %
Rent Per Month
Lyon Edit Glasgow Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 909.08 €
(774.14 £)
1,272.96 €
(1,084.00 £)
     +40.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 568.67 €
(484.25 £)
890.13 €
(758.00 £)
     +56.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,642.50 €
(1,398.69 £)
2,137.84 €
(1,820.50 £)
     +30.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,105.56 €
(941.45 £)
1,418.77 €
(1,208.17 £)
     +28.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Lyon Edit Glasgow Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 534.03 €
(454.76 £)
321.02 €
(273.36 £)
     -39.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 372.87 €
(317.52 £)
267.28 €
(227.61 £)
     -28.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Lyon Edit Glasgow Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,769.06 €
(2,358.02 £)
3,112.18 €
(2,650.21 £)
     +12.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.67 5.52      +50.2 %
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