Baltimore vs Lyon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baltimore Lyon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2223
$1608
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5088
$3946
🏠 One person rent
$1375
$777
🏘️ Family rent
$2305
$1432
🍽️ Food expenses
$577
$563
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$139
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4221
$3068
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
98
93
😀 Quality of life
91
90
🏙️ Population
586K
522K

The cost of living in Baltimore is 38% more expensive than in Lyon. Cities ranked 1330th and 3218th ($2223 vs $1608) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1167th and 39th 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 1.9 months in Baltimore compared to 1.9 months in Lyon. Baltimore ranked 23rd best city to live in the United States vs Lyon ranked 4th in France, while ranked 121st and 156th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Lyon

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Baltimore Lyon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.5
$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.8
$58.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.6
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.46
$7.48
 Cappuccino
$4.74
$3.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.37
$3.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1464
$845
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1129
$566
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2707
$1554
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1912
$1129
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$121
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$184
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$78.4
$34.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.68%
3.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2078
$6432
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1797
$4491
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.57
$2.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$85.5
$77.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$19.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$2.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$2.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$2.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.89
$4.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$19.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.16
$15.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$24.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$2.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$3.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$3.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$2.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$8.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$2.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.3
$12.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$6.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.99
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.77
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$3.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.9
$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$91.2
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.8
$98.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1294
$591
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17290
$14265

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Catonsville
$2363
21 km or 13 mi Owings Mills
$2498
23 km or 14 mi Columbia
$2664
30 km or 19 mi Laurel
$2299
31 km or 19 mi Edgewood
$2887
32 km or 20 mi Eldersburg
$2405
35 km or 22 mi Bel Air South
$2693
36 km or 22 mi Annapolis
$2917
37 km or 23 mi Bel Air North
$2619
37 km or 23 mi Bowie
$2417
40 km or 25 mi Greenbelt
$2436
42 km or 26 mi College Park
$2537
47 km or 29 mi Silver Spring
$2179
52 km or 32 mi Rockville
$2505
54 km or 34 mi Bethesda
$2701
55 km or 34 mi Gaithersburg
$2626
57 km or 35 mi Washington
$3139
57 km or 36 mi Georgetown
$2890
58 km or 36 mi Germantown
$2775
65 km or 41 mi Alexandria
$2982
66 km or 41 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2553
66 km or 41 mi Hanover
$2140
71 km or 44 mi Frederick
$2281
73 km or 45 mi Reston
$2675
74 km or 46 mi Springfield
$2279
75 km or 47 mi Waldorf
$2575
75 km or 47 mi Herndon
$2447
76 km or 47 mi York
$1948
77 km or 48 mi Fairfax
$2777
80 km or 50 mi Ashburn
$2807
84 km or 52 mi Leesburg
$2238
86 km or 54 mi Newark
$2091
87 km or 54 mi Centreville
$3236
88 km or 55 mi Lancaster
$1992
91 km or 56 mi Woodbridge
$2583
91 km or 57 mi Marumsco
$2504
95 km or 59 mi Dover
$2193
95 km or 59 mi Manassas
$2599
98 km or 61 mi Waynesboro
$1975
103 km or 64 mi Hagerstown
$1955

Cities near Lyon

Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Villeurbanne
$1622
50 km or 31 mi Saint-Etienne
$1139
61 km or 38 mi Macon
$1287
67 km or 42 mi Roanne
$1413
84 km or 52 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1559
87 km or 54 mi Chambery
$1448
92 km or 57 mi Valence
$1272
94 km or 58 mi Grenoble
$1473
101 km or 63 mi Annecy
$1563
109 km or 68 mi Vernier
$3120
109 km or 68 mi Meyrin
$3090
110 km or 68 mi Lancy
$3094
111 km or 69 mi Carouge
$3152
112 km or 70 mi Geneva
$3322
114 km or 71 mi Chalon-sur-Saone
$1278
117 km or 73 mi Vichy
$1261
118 km or 73 mi Annemasse
$1617
120 km or 74 mi Le Creusot
$1102
128 km or 80 mi Nyon
$3364
136 km or 85 mi Clermont-Ferrand
$1363
158 km or 98 mi Chamonix
$1795
159 km or 99 mi Renens
$2871
163 km or 101 mi Lausanne
$2890
175 km or 108 mi Dijon
$1372
177 km or 110 mi Montreux
$3257
179 km or 111 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$2940
184 km or 115 mi Montlucon
$1554
188 km or 117 mi Besancon
$1149
188 km or 117 mi Nevers
$1364
192 km or 120 mi Aosta
$1364
195 km or 121 mi Bulle
$2823
201 km or 125 mi Avignon
$1426
202 km or 125 mi Sion
$2052
211 km or 131 mi Neuchatel
$2424
212 km or 132 mi Fribourg
$2738
213 km or 132 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2373
217 km or 135 mi Nimes
$1301
227 km or 141 mi Manosque
$1407
236 km or 147 mi Turin
$1502
236 km or 147 mi Koniz
$2592