Cost of Living Comparison Between Toulouse and Lyon 

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Consumer Prices in Lyon are 2.1% higher than in Toulouse (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Lyon are 5.4% higher than in Toulouse
Rent Prices in Lyon are 17.7% higher than in Toulouse
Restaurant Prices in Lyon are 1.3% higher than in Toulouse
Groceries Prices in Lyon are 0.6% higher than in Toulouse
Local Purchasing Power in Lyon is 3.0% higher than in Toulouse
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Restaurants
Toulouse Edit Lyon Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 € 15.00 €      0.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 64.50 € 60.00 €      -7.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.90 € 11.00 €      +11.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.50 € 7.00 €      +7.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 € 6.00 €      +20.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.69 € 3.19 €      +18.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.38 € 2.70 €      +13.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.48 € 1.53 €      +3.7 %
Markets
Toulouse Edit Lyon Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.03 € 4.58 €      +13.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.10 € 2.18 €      +4.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.08 € 1.04 €      -4.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.03 € 3.84 €      +27.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 9.71 € 8.85 €      -8.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.95 € 6.05 €      +1.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.44 € 8.98 €      +6.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.31 € 1.15 €      -11.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.09 € 0.97 €      -10.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.59 € 1.54 €      -2.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.45 € 1.70 €      +16.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.97 € 1.13 €      +17.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.87 € 0.96 €      +11.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.62 € 1.25 €      -23.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.68 € 0.83 €      +23.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.00 € 7.00 €      +16.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.50 € 2.57 €      +2.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.70 € 2.20 €      -18.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.25 € 11.50 €      -6.1 %
Transportation
Toulouse Edit Lyon Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.80 € 2.00 €      +11.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 56.00 € 69.40 €      +23.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.45 € 5.00 €      +104.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.57 € 2.57 €      0.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 33.40 € 29.70 €      -11.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.75 € 6.91 €      +2.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,395.00 € 32,395.00 €      0.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,275.00 € 20,263.33 €      -30.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Toulouse Edit Lyon Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 160.59 € 211.07 €      +31.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 23.14 € 22.08 €      -4.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 30.54 € 30.88 €      +1.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Toulouse Edit Lyon Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 36.00 € 36.85 €      +2.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 17.25 € 20.00 €      +15.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.50 € 12.00 €      -11.1 %
Childcare
Toulouse Edit Lyon Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 616.67 € 525.00 €      -14.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 10,000.00 € 12,666.67 €      +26.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Toulouse Edit Lyon Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 95.71 € 84.12 €      -12.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 38.62 € 34.67 €      -10.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 97.38 € 91.71 €      -5.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 110.00 € 131.43 €      +19.5 %
Rent Per Month
Toulouse Edit Lyon Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 666.67 € 909.08 €      +36.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 533.33 € 568.67 €      +6.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,366.67 € 1,642.50 €      +20.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,025.00 € 1,105.56 €      +7.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Toulouse Edit Lyon Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 392.05 € 534.03 €      +36.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 274.06 € 372.87 €      +36.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Toulouse Edit Lyon Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,551.42 € 2,769.06 €      +8.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.66 3.67      +0.3 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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