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Cost of Living Comparison Between Dijon and Lyon Cost of Living Comparison Between Dijon and Lyon

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Dijon is 26% cheaper than Lyon without rent, and 12.9% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Dijon is 16.8% cheaper than Lyon without rent, and 16.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Dijon
Lyon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.51 โ‚ฌ15.10
$17.05 โ‚ฌ14.69
2.70%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$76.4 โ‚ฌ65.8
-9.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.46 โ‚ฌ9.88
$12.81 โ‚ฌ11.05
-10.54%
Cappuccino
$3.31 โ‚ฌ2.85
$3.99 โ‚ฌ3.44
-17.04%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.78 โ‚ฌ2.40
$2.96 โ‚ฌ2.55
-6.08%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.36 โ‚ฌ2.03
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
33.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.51 โ‚ฌ5.61
$8.23 โ‚ฌ7.10
-20.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.32 โ‚ฌ4.59
$6.99 โ‚ฌ6.02
-23.89%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Dijon
Lyon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 โ‚ฌ1.02
$1.52 โ‚ฌ1.31
-22.37%
White Bread (500g)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.52
$2.62 โ‚ฌ2.26
-32.44%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.74 โ‚ฌ2.36
$2.60 โ‚ฌ2.24
5.38%
Eggs
$3.66 โ‚ฌ3.16
$4.19 โ‚ฌ3.61
-12.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.51 โ‚ฌ12.51
$24.20 โ‚ฌ20.86
-40.04%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$15.70 โ‚ฌ13.53
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
-1.44%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$23.66 โ‚ฌ20.40
$25.19 โ‚ฌ21.71
-6.07%
Apples (1kg)
$3.14 โ‚ฌ2.71
$2.71 โ‚ฌ2.34
15.87%
Banana (1kg)
$2.38 โ‚ฌ2.05
$2.59 โ‚ฌ2.23
-8.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.49 โ‚ฌ3.01
$3.43 โ‚ฌ2.95
1.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.79 โ‚ฌ3.27
$3.92 โ‚ฌ3.38
-3.32%
Potato (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.39
-25.99%
Onion (1kg)
$2.65 โ‚ฌ2.29
$2.79 โ‚ฌ2.41
-5.02%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.38 โ‚ฌ1.19
$1.42 โ‚ฌ1.22
-2.82%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 โ‚ฌ0.72
$0.90 โ‚ฌ0.77
-6.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.70 โ‚ฌ10.09
$13.81 โ‚ฌ11.90
-15.28%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.73 โ‚ฌ7.53
$9.29 โ‚ฌ8.01
-6.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.99 โ‚ฌ1.71
$3.19 โ‚ฌ2.75
-37.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.39 โ‚ฌ2.92
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
8.31%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Dijon
Lyon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.64 โ‚ฌ1.42
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
-33.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$47.82 โ‚ฌ41.22
$82.0 โ‚ฌ70.7
-41.69%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.49 โ‚ฌ3.01
$5.96 โ‚ฌ5.14
-41.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 โ‚ฌ0.85
$1.89 โ‚ฌ1.63
-47.62%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.11 โ‚ฌ22.51
$57.4 โ‚ฌ49.44
-54.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.02 โ‚ฌ1.74
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
-2.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.8K โ‚ฌ32.6K
$36.8K โ‚ฌ31.8K
2.68%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.5K โ‚ฌ31.4K
$37.1K โ‚ฌ32.0K
-1.81%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dijon
Lyon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$255 โ‚ฌ219
$283 โ‚ฌ244
-9.99%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$23.59 โ‚ฌ20.34
$22.49 โ‚ฌ19.39
4.89%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.38 โ‚ฌ28.77
$36.76 โ‚ฌ31.69
-9.19%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Dijon
Lyon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.12 โ‚ฌ40.62
$44.47 โ‚ฌ38.33
5.96%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.47 โ‚ฌ9.89
$22.91 โ‚ฌ19.75
-49.93%
Cinema Ticket
$13.92 โ‚ฌ12.00
$13.61 โ‚ฌ11.74
2.28%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Dijon
Lyon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$815 โ‚ฌ702
$745 โ‚ฌ642
9.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.5K โ‚ฌ9,895
$11.7K โ‚ฌ10.1K
-2.21%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Dijon
Lyon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$105 โ‚ฌ90.5
$111 โ‚ฌ96.1
-5.81%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.69 โ‚ฌ27.32
$49.59 โ‚ฌ42.74
-36.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.8 โ‚ฌ77.4
$122 โ‚ฌ105
-26.18%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$130 โ‚ฌ112
$167 โ‚ฌ144
-22.45%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Dijon
Lyon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$618 โ‚ฌ533
$989 โ‚ฌ852
-37.46%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$558 โ‚ฌ481
$688 โ‚ฌ593
-18.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,116 โ‚ฌ962
$1,953 โ‚ฌ1,684
-42.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$956 โ‚ฌ824
$1,245 โ‚ฌ1,073
-23.19%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,760 โ‚ฌ3,241
$6,708 โ‚ฌ5,782
-43.95%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,530 โ‚ฌ2,180
$4,178 โ‚ฌ3,602
-39.46%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Dijon
Lyon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,331 โ‚ฌ2,009
$3,150 โ‚ฌ2,715
-26.00%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.62
3.76
-3.72%

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Last update for Dijon: January 12, 2026

Last update for Lyon: January 12, 2026

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