Lyon vs Medina - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lyon Medina
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1764
$1168
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4202
$2347
🏠 One person rent
$852
$663
🏘️ Family rent
$1475
$850
🍽️ Food expenses
$607
$306
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$110
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3220
$1243
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
92
23
😀 Quality of life
90
69
🏙️ Population
519K
1.41M

The cost of living in Lyon is 51% more expensive than in Medina. Cities ranked 3001st and 4849th ($1764 vs $1168) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 42nd and 3rd in France and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check France vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Lyon compared to 1.1 months in Medina. Lyon ranked 4th best city to live in France vs Medina ranked 6th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 221st and 4347th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lyon vs Medina

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Lyon Medina
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$5.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.7
$31.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.4
$8.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.81
$1.61
☕ Cappuccino
$4
$2.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.09
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$874
$506
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$616
$475
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1564
$729
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1118
$591
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$91.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$236
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.8
$89.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.82%
3.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7010
$3269
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4172
$1287
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.8
$37
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.5
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.09
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.68
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.9
$5.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$7.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.63
$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.43
$1.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.3
$7.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.39
$5.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.88
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.43
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.89
$3.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.7
$78.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$26.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.4
$2.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$117
$37.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$67
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$661
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12190
$5515

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Cities near Lyon

Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Villeurbanne
$1687
50 km or 31 mi Saint-Etienne
$1269
61 km or 38 mi Macon
$1419
67 km or 42 mi Roanne
$1584
84 km or 52 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1619
87 km or 54 mi Chambery
$1392
92 km or 57 mi Valence
$1331
94 km or 58 mi Grenoble
$1581
101 km or 63 mi Annecy
$1876
109 km or 68 mi Vernier
$3501
109 km or 68 mi Meyrin
$3431
110 km or 68 mi Lancy
$3436
111 km or 69 mi Carouge
$3507
112 km or 70 mi Geneva
$3731
114 km or 71 mi Chalon-sur-Saone
$1397
117 km or 73 mi Vichy
$1256
118 km or 73 mi Annemasse
$1556
120 km or 74 mi Le Creusot
$1172
128 km or 80 mi Nyon
$3833
136 km or 85 mi Clermont-Ferrand
$1508
158 km or 98 mi Chamonix
$2014
159 km or 99 mi Renens
$3277
163 km or 101 mi Lausanne
$3299
175 km or 108 mi Dijon
$1521
177 km or 110 mi Montreux
$3524
179 km or 111 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$3222
184 km or 115 mi Montlucon
$1635
188 km or 117 mi Besancon
$1295
188 km or 117 mi Nevers
$1488
192 km or 120 mi Aosta
$1694
195 km or 121 mi Bulle
$3150
201 km or 125 mi Avignon
$1542
202 km or 125 mi Sion
$2465
211 km or 131 mi Neuchatel
$2823
212 km or 132 mi Fribourg
$2874
213 km or 132 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2654
217 km or 135 mi Nimes
$1435
227 km or 141 mi Manosque
$1479
236 km or 147 mi Turin
$1652
236 km or 147 mi Koniz
$2997

Cities near Medina

Distance City Cost of living
168 km or 104 mi Yanbu
$795
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$1209
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$1107
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$942
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$775
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$815
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$931
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1074
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$906
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$964
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$790
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$776
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$354
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$893
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$360
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$479
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$369
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$385
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$448
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1632
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$800
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1853
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$824
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$902
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$665
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$415
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$724
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$2002
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1946
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1700
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$283
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$895
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$1062
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1936
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1962
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1013
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$865
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$1010