Cost of Living Comparison Between Seattle, WA and Lyon 

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Consumer Prices in Lyon are 19.1% lower than in Seattle, WA (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Lyon are 36.5% lower than in Seattle, WA
Rent Prices in Lyon are 62.8% lower than in Seattle, WA
Restaurant Prices in Lyon are 26.2% lower than in Seattle, WA
Groceries Prices in Lyon are 13.7% lower than in Seattle, WA
Local Purchasing Power in Lyon is 26.4% lower than in Seattle, WA
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Restaurants
Seattle, WA Edit Lyon Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(18.57 €)
16.15 $
(15.00 €)
     -19.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 $
(92.86 €)
64.61 $
(60.00 €)
     -35.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.50 $
(11.61 €)
11.85 $
(11.00 €)
     -5.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 $
(7.43 €)
7.54 $
(7.00 €)
     -5.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 $
(7.43 €)
6.46 $
(6.00 €)
     -19.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 6.20 $
(5.76 €)
3.43 $
(3.19 €)
     -44.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.38 $
(3.14 €)
2.91 $
(2.70 €)
     -14.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.62 $
(2.43 €)
1.65 $
(1.53 €)
     -36.8 %
Markets
Seattle, WA Edit Lyon Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.67 $
(4.34 €)
4.93 $
(4.58 €)
     +5.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.04 $
(3.75 €)
2.35 $
(2.18 €)
     -41.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.60 $
(2.41 €)
1.12 $
(1.04 €)
     -57.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.72 $
(4.38 €)
4.14 $
(3.84 €)
     -12.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.33 $
(5.87 €)
9.52 $
(8.85 €)
     +50.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.20 $
(6.68 €)
6.51 $
(6.05 €)
     -9.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.20 $
(8.54 €)
9.67 $
(8.98 €)
     +5.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.36 $
(2.20 €)
1.24 $
(1.15 €)
     -47.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.85 $
(0.79 €)
1.05 $
(0.97 €)
     +23.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.20 $
(2.04 €)
1.66 $
(1.54 €)
     -24.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.54 $
(2.36 €)
1.83 $
(1.70 €)
     -28.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.50 $
(1.40 €)
1.22 $
(1.13 €)
     -18.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.51 $
(1.40 €)
1.04 $
(0.96 €)
     -31.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.45 $
(2.28 €)
1.34 $
(1.25 €)
     -45.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.11 $
(1.96 €)
0.90 $
(0.83 €)
     -57.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(13.93 €)
7.54 $
(7.00 €)
     -49.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.73 $
(2.53 €)
2.76 $
(2.57 €)
     +1.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.66 $
(3.40 €)
2.37 $
(2.20 €)
     -35.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 11.50 $
(10.68 €)
12.38 $
(11.50 €)
     +7.7 %
Transportation
Seattle, WA Edit Lyon Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.75 $
(2.55 €)
2.15 $
(2.00 €)
     -21.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 99.00 $
(91.94 €)
74.73 $
(69.40 €)
     -24.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 $
(4.64 €)
5.38 $
(5.00 €)
     +7.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.70 $
(2.51 €)
2.77 $
(2.57 €)
     +2.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(27.86 €)
31.98 $
(29.70 €)
     +6.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 4.97 $
(4.62 €)
7.44 $
(6.91 €)
     +49.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,656.56 $
(34,041.11 €)
34,883.97 $
(32,395.00 €)
     -4.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,661.54 $
(24,759.24 €)
21,820.20 $
(20,263.33 €)
     -18.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Seattle, WA Edit Lyon Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 243.86 $
(226.46 €)
227.29 $
(211.07 €)
     -6.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 60.37 $
(56.06 €)
23.78 $
(22.08 €)
     -60.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 70.71 $
(65.66 €)
33.25 $
(30.88 €)
     -53.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Seattle, WA Edit Lyon Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 60.44 $
(56.13 €)
39.68 $
(36.85 €)
     -34.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 41.12 $
(38.19 €)
21.54 $
(20.00 €)
     -47.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 $
(13.93 €)
12.92 $
(12.00 €)
     -13.9 %
Childcare
Seattle, WA Edit Lyon Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,000.75 $
(1,858.00 €)
565.34 $
(525.00 €)
     -71.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 30,000.00 $
(27,859.50 €)
13,639.87 $
(12,666.67 €)
     -54.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Seattle, WA Edit Lyon Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 65.74 $
(61.05 €)
90.59 $
(84.12 €)
     +37.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 62.26 $
(57.82 €)
37.33 $
(34.67 €)
     -40.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 100.37 $
(93.21 €)
98.76 $
(91.71 €)
     -1.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 151.76 $
(140.93 €)
141.53 $
(131.43 €)
     -6.7 %
Rent Per Month
Seattle, WA Edit Lyon Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,422.17 $
(2,249.35 €)
978.93 $
(909.08 €)
     -59.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,911.52 $
(1,775.13 €)
612.36 $
(568.67 €)
     -68.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,492.27 $
(4,171.75 €)
1,768.70 $
(1,642.50 €)
     -60.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,390.43 $
(3,148.53 €)
1,190.50 $
(1,105.56 €)
     -64.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Seattle, WA Edit Lyon Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 865.68 $
(803.91 €)
575.06 $
(534.03 €)
     -33.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 506.84 $
(470.68 €)
401.52 $
(372.87 €)
     -20.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Seattle, WA Edit Lyon Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 6,381.25 $
(5,925.95 €)
2,981.82 $
(2,769.06 €)
     -53.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.55 3.67      -43.9 %
Last update: May 2024April 2024
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