Cost of Living Comparison Between Lyon and Corsica Cost of Living Comparison Between Lyon and Corsica

😐 Solo nomad: Lyon is 31.2% more expensive than Corsica without rent, and 17.2% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Lyon is 6% more expensive than Corsica without rent, and 20.5% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$17.53 €15.14

$17.38 €15.01

0.86%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$73.8 €63.7

$58.1 €50.1

27.05%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$12.81 €11.06

$11.48 €9.91

11.59%

Cappuccino

$3.89 €3.36

$3.33 €2.87

16.82%

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

$2.83 €2.44

$2.66 €2.3

6.39%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.76 €1.52

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$8.12 €7.01

$8.1 €6.99

0.25%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$6.97 €6.02

$5.92 €5.11

17.74%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.55 €1.34

$1.24 €1.07

25.00%

White Bread (500g)

$2.57 €2.22

$1.81 €1.56

41.99%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.57 €2.22

$2.55 €2.2

0.78%

Eggs

$4.31 €3.72

$3.93 €3.39

9.67%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$24.86 €21.47

$18.63 €16.09

33.44%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$15.89 €13.72

$13.5 €11.66

17.70%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$26.19 €22.61

$20.52 €17.72

27.63%

Apples (1kg)

$2.7 €2.33

$3.08 €2.66

-12.34%

Banana (1kg)

$2.62 €2.26

$2.24 €1.93

16.96%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.51 €3.03

$2.76 €2.38

27.17%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.01 €3.46

$3.54 €3.06

13.28%

Potato (1kg)

$2.78 €2.4

$2.24 €1.94

24.11%

Onion (1kg)

$2.75 €2.37

$2.6 €2.24

5.77%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.41 €1.22

$1.5 €1.29

-6.00%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.87 €0.75

$0.66 €0.57

31.82%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$13.93 €12.03

$13.4 €11.57

3.96%

Wine (Bottle)

$9.45 €8.16

$8.43 €7.28

12.10%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$3.09 €2.67

$2.63 €2.27

17.49%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.13 €2.7

$3.54 €3.06

-11.58%

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

$48.02 €41.46

77.30%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$5.88 €5.08

$4.49 €3.88

30.96%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.82 €1.57

$1.88 €1.62

-3.19%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$58.3 €50.3

$35.4 €30.56

64.55%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.99 €1.72

$2.09 €1.81

-4.78%

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

$37.8K €32.6K

$37.5K €32.3K

0.96%

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

$37.2K €32.1K

$37.3K €32.2K

-0.28%

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

$288 €249

$195 €168

47.85%

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

$22.14 €19.12

$23.64 €20.41

-6.35%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$37.27 €32.18

$32.34 €27.92

15.24%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$43.77 €37.8

$38.21 €32.99

14.55%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$23.08 €19.93

$19.94 €17.22

15.75%

Cinema Ticket

$13.82 €11.93

$13.83 €11.94

-0.07%

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

$743 €641

$772 €667

-3.80%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$11.7K €10.1K

$8,784 €7,584

33.58%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$112 €96.4

$101 €87

10.91%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$50.9 €43.94

$38.72 €33.43

31.43%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$124 €107

$91.4 €78.9

35.16%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$162 €140

$137 €119

18.21%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$969 €837

$779 €672

24.44%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$693 €598

$623 €538

11.30%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,969 €1,700

$1,413 €1,220

39.36%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,239 €1,069

$1,067 €921

16.14%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,819 €5,887

$4,702 €4,060

45.02%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,981 €3,438

$3,195 €2,758

24.62%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,115 €2,690

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.76

3.63

3.58%

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

Last update for Lyon: October 27, 2025

Last update for Corsica: October 27, 2025

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