Almaty vs Lyon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Lyon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1051
$1523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2650
$3759
🏠 One person rent
$585
$746
🏘️ Family rent
$1164
$1421
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$524
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.2
$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$713
$2868
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
50
93
😀 Quality of life
64
90
🏙️ Population
1.92M
522K

The cost of living in Almaty is 31% less expensive than in Lyon. Cities ranked 4975th and 3343rd ($1051 vs $1523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 49th 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 1.9 months in Lyon. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Lyon ranked 2nd in France, while ranked 4635th and 140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Almaty Lyon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.87
$15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.2
$54.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.26
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$7.04
 Cappuccino
$2.35
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$2.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$697
$826
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$490
$548
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1466
$1589
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$992
$1127
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.1
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.4
$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$30.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.17%
3.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2027
$6123
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1411
$4307
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$2.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.9
$73.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.35
$18.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.51
$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$2.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$4.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$17.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.42
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.48
$22.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$3.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$3.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$2.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.59
$2.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.61
$7.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$2.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.77
$11.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$6.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4
$3.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$2.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$3.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.9
$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.51
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.9
$78.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$124
$97.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$289
$571
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10418
$11664

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$935
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$488
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$878
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$398
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$560
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$653
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$504
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$593
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$529
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$633
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$738
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$532
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$658
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$515
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$641
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$671
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$479
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$641
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$475
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$434
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$623
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$558
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$479
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$488
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$651
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$674
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$416
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$651
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$673
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$669
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$785
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$682
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$564
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$680
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$667
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$682
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$692
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$582
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$664
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$735

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Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Villeurbanne
$1540
50 km or 31 mi Saint-Etienne
$1097
61 km or 38 mi Macon
$1234
67 km or 42 mi Roanne
$1355
84 km or 52 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1484
87 km or 54 mi Chambery
$1416
92 km or 57 mi Valence
$1352
94 km or 58 mi Grenoble
$1398
101 km or 63 mi Annecy
$1544
109 km or 68 mi Vernier
$3031
109 km or 68 mi Meyrin
$3049
110 km or 68 mi Lancy
$3018
111 km or 69 mi Carouge
$3067
112 km or 70 mi Geneva
$3266
114 km or 71 mi Chalon-sur-Saone
$1237
117 km or 73 mi Vichy
$1250
118 km or 73 mi Annemasse
$1568
120 km or 74 mi Le Creusot
$1052
128 km or 80 mi Nyon
$3246
136 km or 85 mi Clermont-Ferrand
$1277
158 km or 98 mi Chamonix
$1788
159 km or 99 mi Renens
$2702
163 km or 101 mi Lausanne
$2706
175 km or 108 mi Dijon
$1321
177 km or 110 mi Montreux
$2693
179 km or 111 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$2826
184 km or 115 mi Montlucon
$1322
188 km or 117 mi Besancon
$1114
188 km or 117 mi Nevers
$1239
192 km or 120 mi Aosta
$1453
195 km or 121 mi Bulle
$2580
201 km or 125 mi Avignon
$1385
202 km or 125 mi Sion
$1952
211 km or 131 mi Neuchatel
$2248
212 km or 132 mi Fribourg
$2368
213 km or 132 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2347
217 km or 135 mi Nimes
$1280
227 km or 141 mi Manosque
$1432
236 km or 147 mi Turin
$1369
236 km or 147 mi Koniz
$2597