Cost of Living Comparison Between Lyon and Paris 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Paris are 9.9% higher than in Lyon (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Paris are 26.3% higher than in Lyon | |
| Rent Prices in Paris are 79.1% higher than in Lyon | |
| Restaurant Prices in Paris are 19.2% higher than in Lyon | |
| Groceries Prices in Paris are 8.6% higher than in Lyon | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Paris is 18.7% lower than in Lyon | |
Restaurants | Lyon Edit |
Paris Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.00 € | 18.00 € | +20.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 60.00 € | 70.00 € | +16.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 10.50 € | 12.00 € | +14.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 7.00 € | 7.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 6.00 € | 7.00 € | +16.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.17 € | 4.27 € | +34.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.70 € | 3.42 € | +26.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.53 € | 2.77 € | +80.3 % |
Markets | Lyon Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.49 € | 5.47 € | +21.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 2.30 € | 1.56 € | -32.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.05 € | 1.04 € | -1.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.82 € | 4.54 € | +18.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 8.28 € | 9.59 € | +15.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 6.05 € | 6.42 € | +6.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 8.98 € | 9.92 € | +10.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.13 € | 1.43 € | +26.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.96 € | 1.03 € | +7.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.54 € | 1.54 € | -0.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.73 € | 1.78 € | +2.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 1.07 € | 0.99 € | -7.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.96 € | 1.08 € | +11.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.25 € | 1.58 € | +26.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.81 € | 0.89 € | +10.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 7.00 € | 8.00 € | +14.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.48 € | 2.36 € | -4.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.20 € | 3.52 € | +59.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 11.00 € | 12.25 € | +11.4 % |
Transportation | Lyon Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.00 € | 2.15 € | +7.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 69.40 € | 85.00 € | +22.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 5.00 € | 6.25 € | +25.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.57 € | 3.11 € | +20.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 29.70 € | 46.00 € | +54.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.87 € | 7.15 € | +4.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 32,395.00 € | 30,000.00 € | -7.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 20,263.33 € | 30,332.22 € | +49.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Lyon Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 205.26 € | 216.22 € | +5.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 22.08 € | 15.65 € | -29.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 30.29 € | 29.97 € | -1.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Lyon Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 36.64 € | 37.91 € | +3.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 20.00 € | 16.86 € | -15.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 12.50 € | 13.00 € | +4.0 % |
Childcare | Lyon Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 525.00 € | 769.50 € | +46.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 12,666.67 € | 15,222.22 € | +20.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Lyon Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 81.44 € | 93.20 € | +14.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 34.11 € | 40.60 € | +19.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 89.00 € | 100.08 € | +12.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 131.43 € | 142.86 € | +8.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Lyon Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 928.09 € | 1,410.62 € | +52.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 570.62 € | 961.90 € | +68.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,642.50 € | 3,049.14 € | +85.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,105.56 € | 2,186.11 € | +97.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Lyon Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 534.03 € | 1,095.13 € | +105.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 372.87 € | 797.41 € | +113.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Lyon Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,770.94 € | 2,847.00 € | +2.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.67 | 3.78 | +2.8 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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| Cost of Living in Lille | 137.26 miles |