Edmonton vs Lyon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Edmonton	Lyon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1785	$1608
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4092	$3946
🏠 One person rent	$955	$777
🏘️ Family rent	$1589	$1432
🍽️ Food expenses	$545	$563
🚐 Transport expenses	$165	$139
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3052	$3068
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	63	93
😀 Quality of life	89	90
🏙️ Population	1.01M	522K

The cost of living in Edmonton is 11% more expensive than in Lyon. Cities ranked 2563rd and 3218th ($1785 vs $1608) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 100th and 39th in Canada and France, respectively. Check Canada vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Edmonton compared to 1.9 months in Lyon. Edmonton ranked 13th best city to live in Canada vs Lyon ranked 4th in France, while ranked 172nd and 156th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edmonton vs Lyon

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	Edmonton	Lyon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.2	$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$54.3	$58.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.36	$7.48
☕ Cappuccino	$3.66	$3.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.85	$3.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$929	$845
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$726	$566
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1576	$1554
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1272	$1129
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$132	$121
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$200	$184
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.7	$34.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.31%	3.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2798	$6432
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2233	$4491
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.59	$2.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$75	$77.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.1	$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.06	$2.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.76	$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.4	$2.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.93	$2.11
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.75	$4.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$19.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$15.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15	$24.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.43	$2.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.04	$3.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.88	$3.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$2.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.25	$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.11	$2.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.7	$8.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.86	$2.61
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.1	$12.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.29	$6.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.52	$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.27	$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.92	$3.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.6	$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.1	$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$60.4	$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.9	$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.7	$98.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.8	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$745	$591
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8270	$14265

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Cities near Edmonton

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi	Spruce Grove	$1709
31 km or 19 mi	Leduc	$1723
142 km or 88 mi	Red Deer	$1727
279 km or 173 mi	Calgary	$2149
297 km or 185 mi	Banff	$1914
380 km or 236 mi	Fort McMurray	$1871
388 km or 241 mi	Grande Prairie	$1786
429 km or 267 mi	Lethbridge	$1701
435 km or 270 mi	Medicine Hat	$1577
483 km or 300 mi	Saskatoon	$1793
515 km or 320 mi	Prince Albert	$1487
565 km or 351 mi	Kamloops	$1854
576 km or 358 mi	Kelowna	$2001
610 km or 379 mi	Prince George	$1586
616 km or 383 mi	Penticton	$1781
622 km or 387 mi	Sandpoint	$2523
646 km or 402 mi	Moose Jaw	$1408
688 km or 428 mi	Great Falls	$2139
689 km or 428 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2275
691 km or 430 mi	Post Falls	$2250
698 km or 434 mi	Regina	$1678
703 km or 437 mi	Spokane Valley	$2156
711 km or 442 mi	Spokane	$2150
743 km or 461 mi	Missoula	$2011
752 km or 467 mi	Whistler	$2469
762 km or 473 mi	Chilliwack	$1765
779 km or 484 mi	Helena	$2498
789 km or 491 mi	Abbotsford	$1976
792 km or 492 mi	Maple Ridge	$2243
796 km or 495 mi	Moscow	$1642
798 km or 496 mi	Coquitlam	$2553
800 km or 497 mi	Pullman	$1566
804 km or 499 mi	Langley	$1983
809 km or 502 mi	Surrey	$2417
809 km or 503 mi	Burnaby	$2589
811 km or 504 mi	North Vancouver	$2502
818 km or 508 mi	Vancouver	$2650
820 km or 510 mi	Bellingham	$2278
821 km or 510 mi	Delta	$2330
822 km or 511 mi	Moses Lake	$1917

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