Lyon vs Maracaibo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Lyon	Maracaibo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1570	$713
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3820	$1984
🏠 One person rent	$773	$149
🏘️ Family rent	$1432	$275
🍽️ Food expenses	$544	$356
🚐 Transport expenses	$134	$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2651	$130
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	93	31
😀 Quality of life	89	33
🏙️ Population	521K	1.55M

The cost of living in Lyon is 120% more expensive than in Maracaibo. Cities ranked 3152nd and 6827th ($1570 vs $713) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 50th in France and Venezuela, respectively. Check France vs Venezuela comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Lyon compared to 0.2 months in Maracaibo. Lyon ranked 5th best city to live in France vs Maracaibo ranked 3rd in Venezuela, while ranked 195th and 7775th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lyon vs Maracaibo

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	Lyon	Maracaibo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.5	$11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$62	$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.7	$7.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.9	$2.25
☕ Cappuccino	$3.63	$3.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.91	$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$824	$176
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$563	$96.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1593	$336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1107	$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$129	$10
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$199	$15.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$29.2	$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.74%	26.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6408	$1463
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4049	$792
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.09	$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$74.5	$42.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.7	$19.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.86	$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.34	$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2	$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.14	$3.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.1	$6.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$5.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.4	$6.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$4.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.46	$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.43	$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.45	$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.52	$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.31	$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.26	$7.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.48	$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.6	$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.44	$4.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.46	$5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.96	$2.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.57	$2.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.3	$29.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.3	$5.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$26	$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$95.3	$43.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.1	$60.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$584	$113
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10816	$14094

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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

Cities near Maracaibo

Distance	City	Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi	Cabimas	$700
60 km or 38 mi	Ciudad Ojeda	$667
106 km or 66 mi	Maicao	$665
120 km or 75 mi	Machiques	$651
172 km or 107 mi	Riohacha	$661
178 km or 110 mi	Carora	$681
179 km or 111 mi	Valledupar	$565
184 km or 114 mi	San Carlos del Zulia	$654
185 km or 115 mi	Santa Barbara del Zulia	$653
193 km or 120 mi	Trujillo	$685
199 km or 124 mi	Punto Fijo	$628
211 km or 131 mi	Valera	$703
223 km or 138 mi	El Tocuyo	$693
229 km or 142 mi	Coro	$555
234 km or 146 mi	Merida	$667
238 km or 148 mi	Quibor	$682
258 km or 160 mi	Barquisimeto	$722
268 km or 166 mi	Cabudare	$666
271 km or 169 mi	Barinas	$800
272 km or 169 mi	Guanare	$712
272 km or 169 mi	Oranjestad	$1580
277 km or 172 mi	Minca	$759
281 km or 174 mi	La Grita	$618
281 km or 175 mi	Yaritagua	$685
281 km or 175 mi	Socopo	$668
288 km or 179 mi	Santa Marta	$837
288 km or 179 mi	Cienaga	$742
290 km or 180 mi	Araure	$723
292 km or 181 mi	Acarigua	$723
317 km or 197 mi	San Felipe	$739
318 km or 197 mi	Cucuta	$562
320 km or 199 mi	Tariba	$598
325 km or 202 mi	San Cristobal	$592
326 km or 202 mi	Ocana	$650
326 km or 202 mi	San Antonio del Tachira	$601
335 km or 208 mi	Barber	$1444
336 km or 208 mi	Rubio	$599
337 km or 210 mi	Willemstad	$1460
346 km or 215 mi	Soledad	$741
347 km or 216 mi	Barranquilla	$773