Cost of Living Comparison Between Lille and Lyon Cost of Living Comparison Between Lille and Lyon

🙂 Solo nomad: Lille is 11.8% cheaper than Lyon without rent, and 9.4% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Lille is 10.6% cheaper than Lyon without rent, and 13% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$17.6 €15.19

$17.53 €15.14

0.40%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$69.9 €60.4

$73.8 €63.7

-5.23%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$13.81 €11.92

$12.81 €11.06

7.81%

Cappuccino

$3.75 €3.24

$3.89 €3.36

-3.60%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.31 €2.86

$2.83 €2.44

16.96%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.08 €1.8

$1.76 €1.52

18.18%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$7.96 €6.87

$8.12 €7.01

-1.97%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$5.8 €5.01

$6.97 €6.02

-16.79%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.48 €1.28

$1.55 €1.34

-4.52%

White Bread (500g)

$1.82 €1.57

$2.57 €2.22

-29.18%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.94 €2.53

$2.57 €2.22

14.40%

Eggs

$3.91 €3.38

$4.31 €3.72

-9.28%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$22.58 €19.5

$24.86 €21.47

-9.17%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$13.18 €11.38

$15.89 €13.72

-17.05%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$24.11 €20.81

$26.19 €22.61

-7.94%

Apples (1kg)

$3.63 €3.13

$2.7 €2.33

34.44%

Banana (1kg)

$2.2 €1.9

$2.62 €2.26

-16.03%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.37 €2.05

$3.51 €3.03

-32.48%

Tomato (1kg)

$3.32 €2.87

$4.01 €3.46

-17.21%

Potato (1kg)

$1.96 €1.69

$2.78 €2.4

-29.50%

Onion (1kg)

$2.1 €1.81

$2.75 €2.37

-23.64%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.52 €1.31

$1.41 €1.22

7.80%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.65 €0.56

$0.87 €0.75

-25.29%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$13.46 €11.62

$13.93 €12.03

-3.37%

Wine (Bottle)

$9.44 €8.15

$9.45 €8.16

-0.11%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.41 €2.08

$3.09 €2.67

-22.01%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.43 €3.82

$3.13 €2.7

41.53%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$2.25 €1.94

$2.45 €2.12

-8.16%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$69.1 €59.6

$85.1 €73.5

-18.87%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.68 €4.04

$5.88 €5.08

-20.41%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.9 €1.64

$1.82 €1.57

4.40%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$32.63 €28.18

$58.3 €50.3

-43.98%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.98 €1.71

$1.99 €1.72

-0.50%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$37.8K €32.7K

$37.8K €32.6K

0.05%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$38K €32.8K

$37.2K €32.1K

2.22%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$198 €171

$288 €249

-31.11%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$23.56 €20.34

$22.14 €19.12

6.41%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$28.94 €24.98

$37.27 €32.18

-22.35%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$39.17 €33.82

$43.77 €37.8

-10.51%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$18.11 €15.64

$23.08 €19.93

-21.53%

Cinema Ticket

$14.64 €12.64

$13.82 €11.93

5.93%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$574 €496

$743 €641

-22.72%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$8,442 €7,289

$11.7K €10.1K

-28.05%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$89.7 €77.5

$112 €96.4

-19.70%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$36.07 €31.15

$50.9 €43.94

-29.12%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$85.8 €74.1

$124 €107

-30.53%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$104 €90.2

$162 €140

-35.68%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$823 €711

$969 €837

-15.02%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$687 €593

$693 €598

-0.87%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,613 €1,393

$1,969 €1,700

-18.04%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,201 €1,037

$1,239 €1,069

-3.06%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,353 €3,758

$6,819 €5,887

-36.16%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,155 €2,724

$3,981 €3,438

-20.75%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,060 €2,642

$3,115 €2,690

-1.79%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.69

3.76

-1.86%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Lille: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lyon: October 27, 2025

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