Cost of Living Comparison Between Lyon and Villeurbanne Cost of Living Comparison Between Lyon and Villeurbanne

😐 Solo nomad: Lyon is 3.7% more expensive than Villeurbanne without rent, and 0.5% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Lyon is 6% more expensive than Villeurbanne without rent, and 17.9% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$17.53 €15.14

$17.62 €15.21

-0.51%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$73.8 €63.7

$57.2 €49.35

29.02%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$12.81 €11.06

$13.13 €11.33

-2.44%

Cappuccino

$3.89 €3.36

$4.03 €3.48

-3.47%

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

$2.83 €2.44

$2.84 €2.45

-0.35%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.76 €1.52

$1.86 €1.6

-5.38%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$8.12 €7.01

$5.95 €5.14

36.47%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$6.97 €6.02

$7.01 €6.06

-0.57%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.55 €1.34

$1.36 €1.18

13.97%

White Bread (500g)

$2.57 €2.22

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.57 €2.22

$2.56 €2.21

0.39%

Eggs

$4.31 €3.72

$4.08 €3.53

5.64%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$24.86 €21.47

$19.79 €17.09

25.62%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$15.89 €13.72

$15.11 €13.04

5.16%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$26.19 €22.61

$25.53 €22.04

2.59%

Apples (1kg)

$2.7 €2.33

$3.19 €2.75

-15.36%

Banana (1kg)

$2.62 €2.26

$2.6 €2.24

0.77%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.51 €3.03

$3.55 €3.06

-1.13%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.01 €3.46

$4.02 €3.47

-0.25%

Potato (1kg)

$2.78 €2.4

$2.44 €2.11

13.93%

Onion (1kg)

$2.75 €2.37

$2.77 €2.39

-0.72%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.41 €1.22

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.87 €0.75

$0.92 €0.79

-5.43%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$13.93 €12.03

$13.71 €11.84

1.60%

Wine (Bottle)

$9.45 €8.16

$9.47 €8.17

-0.21%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$3.09 €2.67

$3.1 €2.68

-0.32%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.13 €2.7

$3.21 €2.77

-2.49%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$2.45 €2.12

$2.23 €1.92

9.87%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$85.1 €73.5

$82.9 €71.6

2.66%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$5.88 €5.08

$5.15 €4.44

14.17%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.82 €1.57

$1.84 €1.59

-1.09%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$58.3 €50.3

$33.05 €28.53

76.25%

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

$38.1K €32.9K

-0.74%

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

$37.2K €32.1K

$37.3K €32.2K

-0.15%

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

$288 €249

$203 €175

41.90%

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

$22.14 €19.12

$22.74 €19.64

-2.64%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$37.27 €32.18

$34.31 €29.62

8.63%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$43.77 €37.8

$37.99 €32.8

15.21%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$23.08 €19.93

$20.36 €17.58

13.36%

Cinema Ticket

$13.82 €11.93

$13.74 €11.86

0.58%

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

$743 €641

$755 €652

-1.62%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$11.7K €10.1K

$7,993 €6,902

46.79%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$112 €96.4

$101 €87.2

10.58%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$50.9 €43.94

$46.81 €40.42

8.72%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$124 €107

$121 €104

2.16%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$162 €140

$183 €158

-11.01%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$969 €837

$1,035 €894

-6.38%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$693 €598

$774 €668

-10.49%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,969 €1,700

$1,206 €1,041

63.25%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,239 €1,069

$891 €769

39.00%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,819 €5,887

$4,299 €3,712

58.59%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,981 €3,438

$3,484 €3,008

14.27%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,115 €2,690

$3,007 €2,596

3.60%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.76

3.67

2.45%

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

Last update for Lyon: October 27, 2025

Last update for Villeurbanne: October 29, 2025

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