Almaty vs Lyon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Lyon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$884
$1693
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2122
$4047
🏠 One person rent
$477
$831
🏘️ Family rent
$829
$1426
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$579
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.2
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$656
$3043
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
52
92
😀 Quality of life
70
91
🏙️ Population
2.23M
521K

The cost of living in Almaty is 48% less expensive than in Lyon. Cities ranked 6307th and 3152nd ($884 vs $1693) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 43rd in Kazakhstan and France, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Almaty compared to 1.8 months in Lyon. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Lyon ranked 5th in France, while ranked 4103rd and 177th among best cities to live in the world.

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Almaty Lyon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.77
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.1
$61.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.23
$12.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$7.81
☕ Cappuccino
$2.3
$3.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$2.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$588
$865
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$610
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1004
$1579
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$696
$1080
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.3
$217
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.26%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1678
$6698
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1048
$4048
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$2.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.3
$83.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.35
$20.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.49
$2.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$2.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$4.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.6
$20
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$24.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$3.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$2.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$2.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$2.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.36
$9.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$3.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.77
$13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.52
$6.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.36
$4.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$4.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.3
$40.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.87
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$29.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.27
$21.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.6
$105
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.1
$123
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$265
$783
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9881
$11987

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$787
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$629
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$762
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$613
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$501
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$743
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$573
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$678
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$615
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$625
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$559
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$532
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$639
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$618
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$651
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$445
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$544
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$549
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$451
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$614
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$562
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$648
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$680
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$525
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$626
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$754
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$525
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$577
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$583
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$844
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$620
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$468
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$600
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$472
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$650
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$603
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$480
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$649
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$680

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Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Villeurbanne
$1638
50 km or 31 mi Saint-Etienne
$1239
61 km or 38 mi Macon
$1383
67 km or 42 mi Roanne
$1556
84 km or 52 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1582
87 km or 54 mi Chambery
$1406
92 km or 57 mi Valence
$1300
94 km or 58 mi Grenoble
$1525
101 km or 63 mi Annecy
$1727
109 km or 68 mi Vernier
$3358
109 km or 68 mi Meyrin
$3316
110 km or 68 mi Lancy
$3317
111 km or 69 mi Carouge
$3382
112 km or 70 mi Geneva
$3577
114 km or 71 mi Chalon-sur-Saone
$1365
117 km or 73 mi Vichy
$1253
118 km or 73 mi Annemasse
$1536
120 km or 74 mi Le Creusot
$1148
128 km or 80 mi Nyon
$3694
136 km or 85 mi Clermont-Ferrand
$1472
158 km or 98 mi Chamonix
$1968
159 km or 99 mi Renens
$3040
163 km or 101 mi Lausanne
$3069
175 km or 108 mi Dijon
$1483
177 km or 110 mi Montreux
$3399
179 km or 111 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$3123
184 km or 115 mi Montlucon
$1569
188 km or 117 mi Besancon
$1257
188 km or 117 mi Nevers
$1427
192 km or 120 mi Aosta
$1662
195 km or 121 mi Bulle
$2998
201 km or 125 mi Avignon
$1498
202 km or 125 mi Sion
$2397
211 km or 131 mi Neuchatel
$2732
212 km or 132 mi Fribourg
$2755
213 km or 132 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2567
217 km or 135 mi Nimes
$1340
227 km or 141 mi Manosque
$1438
236 km or 147 mi Turin
$1582
236 km or 147 mi Koniz
$2956