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

😐 Solo nomad: Lyon is 1.7% more expensive than Dijon without rent, and 15.2% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Lyon is 25.1% more expensive than Dijon without rent, and 19.7% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$17.53 €15.14

$17.54 €15.15

-0.06%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$73.8 €63.7

$68.8 €59.4

7.21%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$12.81 €11.06

$11.37 €9.81

12.66%

Cappuccino

$3.89 €3.36

$3.35 €2.89

16.12%

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

$2.83 €2.44

$2.72 €2.35

4.04%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.76 €1.52

$2.39 €2.06

-26.36%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$8.12 €7.01

$6.4 €5.53

26.87%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$6.97 €6.02

$5.32 €4.59

31.02%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.55 €1.34

$1.18 €1.02

31.36%

White Bread (500g)

$2.57 €2.22

$1.86 €1.61

38.17%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.57 €2.22

$2.84 €2.45

-9.51%

Eggs

$4.31 €3.72

$3.66 €3.16

17.76%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$24.86 €21.47

$14.26 €12.31

74.33%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$15.89 €13.72

$15.55 €13.42

2.19%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$26.19 €22.61

$24.35 €21.02

7.56%

Apples (1kg)

$2.7 €2.33

$3.15 €2.72

-14.29%

Banana (1kg)

$2.62 €2.26

$2.27 €1.96

15.42%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.51 €3.03

$3.42 €2.95

2.63%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.01 €3.46

$3.83 €3.31

4.70%

Potato (1kg)

$2.78 €2.4

$2.07 €1.78

34.30%

Onion (1kg)

$2.75 €2.37

$2.63 €2.27

4.56%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.41 €1.22

$1.33 €1.14

6.02%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.87 €0.75

$0.85 €0.73

2.35%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$13.93 €12.03

$11.76 €10.15

18.45%

Wine (Bottle)

$9.45 €8.16

$9.59 €8.28

-1.46%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$3.09 €2.67

$1.99 €1.72

55.28%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.13 €2.7

$3.44 €2.97

-9.01%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$2.45 €2.12

$1.66 €1.43

47.59%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$85.1 €73.5

$48.67 €42.02

74.93%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$5.88 €5.08

$3.5 €3.02

68.00%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.82 €1.57

$0.99 €0.86

83.84%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$58.3 €50.3

$26.41 €22.8

120.56%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.99 €1.72

$1.98 €1.71

0.51%

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

$37.8K €32.6K

$37.7K €32.5K

0.36%

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

$37.2K €32.1K

$36.3K €31.3K

2.59%

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

$288 €249

$257 €222

11.87%

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

$22.14 €19.12

$22.98 €19.84

-3.66%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$37.27 €32.18

$32.55 €28.1

14.50%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$43.77 €37.8

$46.7 €40.32

-6.27%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$23.08 €19.93

$11.4 €9.85

102.46%

Cinema Ticket

$13.82 €11.93

$13.95 €12.04

-0.93%

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

$743 €641

$809 €699

-8.21%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$11.7K €10.1K

-0.02%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$112 €96.4

$107 €92.8

3.97%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$50.9 €43.94

$31.24 €26.97

62.90%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$124 €107

$88.4 €76.3

39.80%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$162 €140

$125 €108

30.04%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$969 €837

$627 €542

54.45%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$693 €598

$556 €480

24.55%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,969 €1,700

$1,137 €982

73.07%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,239 €1,069

$929 €803

33.26%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,819 €5,887

$3,767 €3,253

81.00%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,981 €3,438

$2,516 €2,172

58.25%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,115 €2,690

$2,288 €1,975

36.19%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.76

3.62

3.87%

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

Last update for Lyon: October 27, 2025

Last update for Dijon: October 26, 2025

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