Los Angeles vs Lyon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Los Angeles	Lyon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3187	$1608
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7653	$3946
🏠 One person rent	$2045	$777
🏘️ Family rent	$3732	$1432
🍽️ Food expenses	$714	$563
🚐 Transport expenses	$218	$139
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5275	$3068
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	99	93
😀 Quality of life	94	90
🏙️ Population	3.9M	522K

The cost of living in Los Angeles is 98% more expensive than in Lyon. Cities ranked 72nd and 3218th ($3187 vs $1608) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 59th 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 1.7 months in Los Angeles compared to 1.9 months in Lyon. Los Angeles ranked 8th best city to live in the United States vs Lyon ranked 4th in France, while ranked 47th and 156th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Los Angeles vs Lyon

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	Los Angeles	Lyon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$21.6	$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$103	$58.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.3	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.95	$7.48
☕ Cappuccino	$5.63	$3.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.93	$3.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2261	$845
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1732	$566
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3983	$1554
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3315	$1129
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$121
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$215	$184
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$67.8	$34.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.58%	3.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7592	$6432
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7011	$4491
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.76	$2.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.9	$77.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.3	$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.36	$2.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.22	$2.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.49	$2.11
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.2	$4.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$19.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$15.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.1	$24.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.19	$2.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.72	$3.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.63	$3.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$2.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.29	$2.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.7	$8.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.35	$2.61
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12	$12.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$6.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.06	$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.89	$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.21	$3.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.8	$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18.1	$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$174	$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$27.2	$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$61	$98.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$100	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1998	$591
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$28613	$14265

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Cities near Los Angeles

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Huntington Park	$2682
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Maywood	$2673
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Florence-Graham	$2720
10 km or 6.2 mi	Bell	$2652
10 km or 6.2 mi	Monterey Park	$2748
11 km or 6.6 mi	Alhambra	$2883
11 km or 6.6 mi	South Pasadena	$2849
11 km or 7 mi	Cudahy	$2604
12 km or 7.6 mi	San Gabriel	$2984
12 km or 7.7 mi	Bell Gardens	$2561
12 km or 7.8 mi	West Hollywood	$2738
13 km or 7.8 mi	Montebello	$2675
13 km or 8 mi	South Gate	$2612
13 km or 8.2 mi	Glendale	$3553
14 km or 8.8 mi	Inglewood	$2831
15 km or 9 mi	Beverly Hills	$2289
15 km or 9.1 mi	Lynwood	$2633
15 km or 9.3 mi	Rosemead	$2733
15 km or 9.5 mi	Culver	$2844
15 km or 9.6 mi	Pasadena	$3327
16 km or 9.9 mi	Pico Rivera	$2638
16 km or 10 mi	Burbank	$3271
16 km or 10 mi	Downey	$2354
17 km or 11 mi	Compton	$2709
18 km or 11 mi	La Canada Flintridge	$3009
18 km or 11 mi	Hawthorne	$2861
18 km or 11 mi	Temple	$2776
18 km or 11 mi	South El Monte	$2714
18 km or 11 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2629
18 km or 11 mi	Paramount	$2572
19 km or 12 mi	Gardena	$2866
20 km or 12 mi	El Monte	$2715
21 km or 13 mi	Lawndale	$3054
21 km or 13 mi	Arcadia	$2717
21 km or 13 mi	Bellflower	$2552
22 km or 14 mi	Norwalk	$2569
22 km or 14 mi	Santa Monica	$3589
22 km or 14 mi	Whittier	$2673
23 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3065
24 km or 15 mi	Carson	$2754

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