Cost of Living Comparison Between Lyon and Toulon Cost of Living Comparison Between Lyon and Toulon

😐 Solo nomad: Lyon is 19.6% more expensive than Toulon without rent, and 26.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lyon is 49.4% more expensive than Toulon without rent, and 32.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lyon
Toulon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.53 €15.14
$17.6 €15.2
-0.40%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$73.8 €63.7
$56.9 €49.15
29.55%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.81 €11.06
$11.19 €9.66
14.48%
Cappuccino
$3.89 €3.36
$3.81 €3.29
2.10%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.83 €2.44
$2.67 €2.31
5.99%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.84 €1.58
-4.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.12 €7.01
$5.71 €4.93
42.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.97 €6.02
$4.7 €4.06
48.30%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lyon
Toulon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.55 €1.34
$0.95 €0.82
63.16%
White Bread (500g)
$2.57 €2.22
$1.18 €1.02
117.80%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.57 €2.22
$1.44 €1.24
78.47%
Eggs
$4.31 €3.72
$4.06 €3.51
6.16%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$24.86 €21.47
$11.73 €10.12
111.94%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$15.89 €13.72
$12.32 €10.64
28.98%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$26.19 €22.61
$17.04 €14.71
53.70%
Apples (1kg)
$2.7 €2.33
$1.91 €1.65
41.36%
Banana (1kg)
$2.62 €2.26
$1.93 €1.67
35.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.51 €3.03
$1.74 €1.51
101.72%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.01 €3.46
$3 €2.59
33.67%
Potato (1kg)
$2.78 €2.4
$1.12 €0.96
148.21%
Onion (1kg)
$2.75 €2.37
$1.19 €1.03
131.09%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.41 €1.22
$1.46 €1.26
-3.42%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 €0.75
$0.36 €0.31
141.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.93 €12.03
$12.06 €10.41
15.51%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.45 €8.16
$5.36 €4.63
76.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.09 €2.67
$1.54 €1.33
100.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.13 €2.7
$1.36 €1.18
130.15%
🚌 Getting Around
Lyon
Toulon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.45 €2.12
$1.64 €1.42
49.39%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$85.1 €73.5
$42.22 €36.45
101.66%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.88 €5.08
$5.36 €4.62
9.70%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.82 €1.57
$1.88 €1.62
-3.19%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$58.3 €50.3
$34 €29.36
71.32%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.99 €1.72
$2 €1.72
-0.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.8K €32.6K
$38K €32.8K
-0.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.2K €32.1K
$37.2K €32.1K
0.10%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lyon
Toulon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$288 €249
$191 €165
50.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.14 €19.12
$28.12 €24.28
-21.27%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.27 €32.18
$34.38 €29.68
8.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lyon
Toulon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.77 €37.8
$35.21 €30.4
24.31%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.08 €19.93
$11.62 €10.03
98.62%
Cinema Ticket
$13.82 €11.93
$13.63 €11.76
1.39%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lyon
Toulon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$743 €641
$787 €680
-5.64%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.7K €10.1K
$8,108 €7,001
44.71%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lyon
Toulon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$112 €96.4
$85.3 €73.7
30.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$50.9 €43.94
$45.26 €39.08
12.44%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$124 €107
$104 €90.2
18.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$162 €140
$109 €94.1
48.99%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lyon
Toulon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$969 €837
$676 €584
43.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$693 €598
$647 €559
7.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,969 €1,700
$944 €815
108.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,239 €1,069
$1,058 €913
17.09%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,819 €5,887
$3,754 €3,241
81.63%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,981 €3,438
$4,630 €3,998
-14.01%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lyon
Toulon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,115 €2,690
$2,195 €1,895
41.95%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.76
3.64
3.30%

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Last update for Lyon: October 27, 2025

Last update for Toulon: October 27, 2025

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