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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lyon and Limoges Cost of Living Comparison Between Lyon and Limoges

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lyon is 21.1% more expensive than Limoges without rent, and 27.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lyon is 34.7% more expensive than Limoges without rent, and 33.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lyon
Limoges
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.05 โ‚ฌ14.69
$17.50 โ‚ฌ15.08
-2.57%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$76.4 โ‚ฌ65.8
$64.0 โ‚ฌ55.1
19.39%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.81 โ‚ฌ11.05
$11.73 โ‚ฌ10.11
9.21%
Cappuccino
$3.99 โ‚ฌ3.44
$3.30 โ‚ฌ2.85
20.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.96 โ‚ฌ2.55
$2.43 โ‚ฌ2.10
21.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.41 โ‚ฌ1.22
25.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.23 โ‚ฌ7.10
$4.55 โ‚ฌ3.92
80.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.99 โ‚ฌ6.02
$5.23 โ‚ฌ4.51
33.65%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lyon
Limoges
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.52 โ‚ฌ1.31
$1.18 โ‚ฌ1.02
28.81%
White Bread (500g)
$2.62 โ‚ฌ2.26
$2.13 โ‚ฌ1.84
23.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.60 โ‚ฌ2.24
$2.57 โ‚ฌ2.22
1.17%
Eggs
$4.19 โ‚ฌ3.61
$3.30 โ‚ฌ2.85
26.97%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$24.20 โ‚ฌ20.86
$14.93 โ‚ฌ12.87
62.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
$10.86 โ‚ฌ9.36
46.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$25.19 โ‚ฌ21.71
$20.26 โ‚ฌ17.46
24.33%
Apples (1kg)
$2.71 โ‚ฌ2.34
$3.36 โ‚ฌ2.90
-19.35%
Banana (1kg)
$2.59 โ‚ฌ2.23
$2.01 โ‚ฌ1.73
28.86%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.43 โ‚ฌ2.95
$2.74 โ‚ฌ2.36
25.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.92 โ‚ฌ3.38
$4.47 โ‚ฌ3.85
-12.30%
Potato (1kg)
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.39
$2.25 โ‚ฌ1.94
23.11%
Onion (1kg)
$2.79 โ‚ฌ2.41
$2.33 โ‚ฌ2.01
19.74%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.42 โ‚ฌ1.22
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
-0.70%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.90 โ‚ฌ0.77
$0.56 โ‚ฌ0.48
60.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.81 โ‚ฌ11.90
$12.54 โ‚ฌ10.81
10.13%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.29 โ‚ฌ8.01
$5.77 โ‚ฌ4.97
61.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.19 โ‚ฌ2.75
$1.96 โ‚ฌ1.69
62.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.95
37.89%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lyon
Limoges
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
36.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$82.0 โ‚ฌ70.7
$32.38 โ‚ฌ27.91
153.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.96 โ‚ฌ5.14
$5.69 โ‚ฌ4.90
4.75%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 โ‚ฌ1.63
$1.75 โ‚ฌ1.50
8.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$57.4 โ‚ฌ49.44
$37.11 โ‚ฌ31.99
54.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$2.09 โ‚ฌ1.80
-0.96%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.8K โ‚ฌ31.8K
$27.3K โ‚ฌ23.5K
34.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.1K โ‚ฌ32.0K
$37.4K โ‚ฌ32.2K
-0.62%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lyon
Limoges
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$283 โ‚ฌ244
$188 โ‚ฌ162
50.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.49 โ‚ฌ19.39
$23.31 โ‚ฌ20.10
-3.52%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.76 โ‚ฌ31.69
$27.06 โ‚ฌ23.32
35.85%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lyon
Limoges
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.47 โ‚ฌ38.33
$56.8 โ‚ฌ48.98
-21.74%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.91 โ‚ฌ19.75
$19.52 โ‚ฌ16.83
17.37%
Cinema Ticket
$13.61 โ‚ฌ11.74
$15.74 โ‚ฌ13.57
-13.53%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lyon
Limoges
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$745 โ‚ฌ642
$705 โ‚ฌ608
5.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.7K โ‚ฌ10.1K
$11.3K โ‚ฌ9,732
3.97%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lyon
Limoges
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$111 โ‚ฌ96.1
$129 โ‚ฌ111
-13.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.59 โ‚ฌ42.74
$27.09 โ‚ฌ23.35
83.06%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$122 โ‚ฌ105
$68.4 โ‚ฌ59.0
77.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$167 โ‚ฌ144
$80.6 โ‚ฌ69.4
107.67%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lyon
Limoges
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$989 โ‚ฌ852
$561 โ‚ฌ484
76.19%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$688 โ‚ฌ593
$587 โ‚ฌ506
17.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,953 โ‚ฌ1,684
$990 โ‚ฌ853
97.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,245 โ‚ฌ1,073
$816 โ‚ฌ704
52.53%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,708 โ‚ฌ5,782
$2,002 โ‚ฌ1,726
235.07%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,178 โ‚ฌ3,602
$2,078 โ‚ฌ1,791
101.06%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lyon
Limoges
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,150 โ‚ฌ2,715
$2,021 โ‚ฌ1,742
55.88%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.76
3.62
3.87%

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Last update for Lyon: January 12, 2026

Last update for Limoges: January 10, 2026

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