Cost of Living Comparison Between Saint-Tropez and Lyon Cost of Living Comparison Between Saint-Tropez and Lyon

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Saint-Tropez is 4.3% cheaper than Lyon without rent, and 11.3% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Saint-Tropez is 20.5% cheaper than Lyon without rent, and 13.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Saint-Tropez
Lyon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.24 €14.88
$17.53 €15.14
-1.65%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$56.8 €49.04
$73.8 €63.7
-22.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.26 €11.45
$12.81 €11.06
3.51%
Cappuccino
$3.68 €3.18
$3.89 €3.36
-5.40%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 €2.32
$2.83 €2.44
-4.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.93 €1.66
$1.76 €1.52
9.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.78 €4.99
$8.12 €7.01
-28.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.68 €4.04
$6.97 €6.02
-32.86%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Saint-Tropez
Lyon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 €1.17
$1.55 €1.34
-12.26%
White Bread (500g)
$3.14 €2.71
$2.57 €2.22
22.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.65 €2.29
$2.57 €2.22
3.11%
Eggs
$4.18 €3.61
$4.31 €3.72
-3.02%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.64 €16.1
$24.86 €21.47
-25.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.65 €10.92
$15.89 €13.72
-20.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$26.52 €22.9
$26.19 €22.61
1.26%
Apples (1kg)
$3.06 €2.64
$2.7 €2.33
13.33%
Banana (1kg)
$2.26 €1.95
$2.62 €2.26
-13.74%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.59 €2.23
$3.51 €3.03
-26.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.96 €3.42
$4.01 €3.46
-1.25%
Potato (1kg)
$2.43 €2.1
$2.78 €2.4
-12.59%
Onion (1kg)
$2.69 €2.33
$2.75 €2.37
-2.18%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.63 €1.4
$1.41 €1.22
15.60%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 €0.24
$0.87 €0.75
-67.82%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.79 €10.18
$13.93 €12.03
-15.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.19 €7.94
$9.45 €8.16
-2.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.98 €2.57
$3.09 €2.67
-3.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.84 €3.32
$3.13 €2.7
22.68%
🚌 Getting Around
Saint-Tropez
Lyon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.93 €1.66
$2.45 €2.12
-21.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$49.63 €42.85
$85.1 €73.5
-41.71%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.23 €4.52
$5.88 €5.08
-11.05%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.6 €1.38
$1.82 €1.57
-12.09%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$33.09 €28.57
$58.3 €50.3
-43.19%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2 €1.72
$1.99 €1.72
0.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.3K €32.2K
$37.8K €32.6K
-1.24%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.5K
$37.2K €32.1K
4.28%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Saint-Tropez
Lyon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$189 €164
$288 €249
-34.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.97 €24.15
$22.14 €19.12
26.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34.38 €29.68
$37.27 €32.18
-7.75%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Saint-Tropez
Lyon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.18 €32.97
$43.77 €37.8
-12.77%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.79 €15.36
$23.08 €19.93
-22.92%
Cinema Ticket
$13.66 €11.8
$13.82 €11.93
-1.16%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Saint-Tropez
Lyon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$792 €684
$743 €641
6.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,180 €7,063
$11.7K €10.1K
-30.29%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Saint-Tropez
Lyon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 €88.2
$112 €96.4
-8.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.2 €39.02
$50.9 €43.94
-11.18%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$107 €92.8
$124 €107
-12.99%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$183 €158
$162 €140
12.82%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Saint-Tropez
Lyon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$782 €675
$969 €837
-19.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$610 €527
$693 €598
-11.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,393 €1,202
$1,969 €1,700
-29.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,086 €937
$1,239 €1,069
-12.35%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,386 €6,377
$6,819 €5,887
8.33%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,599 €3,107
$3,981 €3,438
-9.61%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Saint-Tropez
Lyon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,909 €3,375
$3,115 €2,690
25.48%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.64
3.76
-3.19%

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Last update for Saint-Tropez: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lyon: October 27, 2025

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