Austin vs Lyon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Austin Lyon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2455
$1570
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5709
$3820
🏠 One person rent
$1585
$773
🏘️ Family rent
$2741
$1432
🍽️ Food expenses
$566
$544
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5262
$2651
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
65
93
😀 Quality of life
90
89
🏙️ Population
962K
521K

The cost of living in Austin is 56% more expensive than in Lyon. Cities ranked 858th and 3152nd ($2455 vs $1570) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 790th and 34th in the United States and France, respectively. Check the United States vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Austin compared to 1.7 months in Lyon. Austin ranked 30th best city to live in the United States vs Lyon ranked 5th in France, while ranked 142nd and 195th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Austin vs Lyon

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Austin Lyon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.5
$15.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.7
$62
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.36
$6.9
 Cappuccino
$5.69
$3.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.75
$2.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1949
$824
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1266
$563
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3348
$1593
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2283
$1107
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$199
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.4
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.66%
3.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4187
$6408
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2882
$4049
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$2.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.4
$74.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.8
$19.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.98
$2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$2.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.96
$4.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$20.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$22.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$2.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$3.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$3.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.88
$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$8.26
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$2.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.03
$11.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.13
$6.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.35
$4.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.01
$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$3.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.7
$39.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.7
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$147
$26
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.6
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.3
$95.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.2
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1385
$584
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22096
$10816

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Pflugerville
$2218
25 km or 15 mi Round Rock
$2163
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Park
$2244
31 km or 20 mi Leander
$2260
37 km or 23 mi Kyle
$2223
39 km or 24 mi Georgetown
$2192
51 km or 32 mi San Marcos
$2224
76 km or 47 mi New Braunfels
$2182
84 km or 52 mi Seguin
$2182
86 km or 53 mi Harker Heights
$2044
90 km or 56 mi Killeen
$1969
93 km or 58 mi Copperas Cove
$2066
95 km or 59 mi Cibolo
$2148
96 km or 60 mi Schertz
$2132
96 km or 60 mi Temple
$2134
122 km or 76 mi San Antonio
$2033
137 km or 85 mi Bryan
$1944
138 km or 86 mi Kerrville
$2152
140 km or 87 mi College Station
$1853
150 km or 93 mi Waco
$2230
180 km or 112 mi Victoria
$2215
204 km or 126 mi Rosenberg
$2107
214 km or 133 mi Huntsville
$2089
215 km or 133 mi The Woodlands
$2698
218 km or 136 mi Stephenville
$2133
218 km or 136 mi Conroe
$1799
219 km or 136 mi Sugar Land
$2028
226 km or 140 mi Missouri
$2087
227 km or 141 mi Spring
$2093
230 km or 143 mi Cleburne
$2155
233 km or 145 mi Corsicana
$2170
234 km or 145 mi Houston
$2265
248 km or 154 mi Waxahachie
$2190
249 km or 155 mi Pearland
$2108
252 km or 156 mi Burleson
$2159
252 km or 157 mi Midlothian
$2224
256 km or 159 mi Pasadena
$2182
258 km or 160 mi Alvin
$2056
260 km or 161 mi Friendswood
$2097
260 km or 161 mi Mansfield
$2305

Cities near Lyon

Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Villeurbanne
$1567
50 km or 31 mi Saint-Etienne
$1081
61 km or 38 mi Macon
$1256
67 km or 42 mi Roanne
$1348
84 km or 52 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1470
87 km or 54 mi Chambery
$1310
92 km or 57 mi Valence
$1182
94 km or 58 mi Grenoble
$1434
101 km or 63 mi Annecy
$1522
109 km or 68 mi Vernier
$3017
109 km or 68 mi Meyrin
$2937
110 km or 68 mi Lancy
$2970
111 km or 69 mi Carouge
$3028
112 km or 70 mi Geneva
$3195
114 km or 71 mi Chalon-sur-Saone
$1247
117 km or 73 mi Vichy
$1205
118 km or 73 mi Annemasse
$1352
120 km or 74 mi Le Creusot
$1050
128 km or 80 mi Nyon
$3278
136 km or 85 mi Clermont-Ferrand
$1299
158 km or 98 mi Chamonix
$1723
159 km or 99 mi Renens
$2738
163 km or 101 mi Lausanne
$2732
175 km or 108 mi Dijon
$1314
177 km or 110 mi Montreux
$3088
179 km or 111 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$2776
184 km or 115 mi Montlucon
$1485
188 km or 117 mi Besancon
$1110
188 km or 117 mi Nevers
$1316
192 km or 120 mi Aosta
$1474
195 km or 121 mi Bulle
$2658
201 km or 125 mi Avignon
$1338
202 km or 125 mi Sion
$1950
211 km or 131 mi Neuchatel
$2308
212 km or 132 mi Fribourg
$2470
213 km or 132 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2287
217 km or 135 mi Nimes
$1231
227 km or 141 mi Manosque
$1338
236 km or 147 mi Turin
$1424
236 km or 147 mi Koniz
$2457