Cost of Living Comparison Between Lyon and Cholet Cost of Living Comparison Between Lyon and Cholet

🙂 Solo nomad: Lyon is 0.1% cheaper than Cholet without rent, and 9.4% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Lyon is 11.8% more expensive than Cholet without rent, and 15.9% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$17.53 €15.14

$17.35 €14.98

1.04%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$73.8 €63.7

$52.1 €45

41.50%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$12.81 €11.06

$9.01 €7.78

42.18%

Cappuccino

$3.89 €3.36

$3.96 €3.42

-1.77%

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

$2.83 €2.44

$2.79 €2.41

1.43%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.76 €1.52

$1.71 €1.48

2.92%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$8.12 €7.01

$6.39 €5.51

27.07%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$6.97 €6.02

$4.56 €3.94

52.85%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.55 €1.34

$1.25 €1.08

24.00%

White Bread (500g)

$2.57 €2.22

$2.16 €1.86

18.98%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.57 €2.22

$3.17 €2.73

-18.93%

Eggs

$4.31 €3.72

$4.77 €4.12

-9.64%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$24.86 €21.47

$15.32 €13.23

62.27%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$15.89 €13.72

$16.77 €14.48

-5.25%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$26.19 €22.61

$22.48 €19.41

16.50%

Apples (1kg)

$2.7 €2.33

$2.79 €2.41

-3.23%

Banana (1kg)

$2.62 €2.26

$2.12 €1.83

23.58%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.51 €3.03

$3.9 €3.37

-10.00%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.01 €3.46

$3.41 €2.95

17.60%

Potato (1kg)

$2.78 €2.4

$2.37 €2.04

17.30%

Onion (1kg)

$2.75 €2.37

$2.89 €2.49

-4.84%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.41 €1.22

$1.47 €1.27

-4.08%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.87 €0.75

$0.44 €0.38

97.73%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$13.93 €12.03

$13.7 €11.83

1.68%

Wine (Bottle)

$9.45 €8.16

$8.36 €7.22

13.04%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$3.09 €2.67

$4.09 €3.53

-24.45%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.13 €2.7

$4.47 €3.86

-29.98%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$2.45 €2.12

$1.99 €1.72

23.12%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$85.1 €73.5

$48.32 €41.72

76.20%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$5.88 €5.08

$4.71 €4.07

24.84%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.82 €1.57

$1.75 €1.51

4.00%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$58.3 €50.3

$48.52 €41.89

20.05%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.99 €1.72

$2.09 €1.8

-4.78%

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

$37.8K €32.6K

$37K €31.9K

2.29%

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

$37.2K €32.1K

$36.4K €31.4K

2.24%

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

$288 €249

$255 €220

12.72%

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

$22.14 €19.12

$24.52 €21.17

-9.71%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$37.27 €32.18

$31.87 €27.52

16.94%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$43.77 €37.8

$37.29 €32.19

17.38%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$23.08 €19.93

$18.05 €15.58

27.87%

Cinema Ticket

$13.82 €11.93

$13.8 €11.91

0.14%

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

$743 €641

$835 €721

-11.03%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$11.7K €10.1K

$9,364 €8,085

25.31%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$112 €96.4

$107 €92.7

4.02%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$50.9 €43.94

$44.89 €38.76

13.37%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$124 €107

$96.8 €83.6

27.62%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$162 €140

$146 €126

11.04%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$969 €837

$765 €661

26.66%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$693 €598

$616 €532

12.54%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,969 €1,700

$1,410 €1,217

39.64%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,239 €1,069

$1,086 €938

14.06%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,819 €5,887

$4,228 €3,651

61.27%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,981 €3,438

$3,485 €3,009

14.25%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,115 €2,690

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.76

3.79

-0.79%

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

Last update for Lyon: October 27, 2025

Last update for Cholet: October 29, 2025

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