Lyon vs Memphis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lyon Memphis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1608
$1842
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3946
$4402
🏠 One person rent
$777
$1073
🏘️ Family rent
$1432
$1650
🍽️ Food expenses
$563
$554
🚐 Transport expenses
$139
$71.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3068
$3551
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
93
67
😀 Quality of life
90
87
🏙️ Population
522K
633K

The cost of living in Lyon is 13% less expensive than in Memphis. Cities ranked 3218th and 2338th ($1608 vs $1842) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 39th and 1841st in France and the United States, respectively. Check France vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Lyon compared to 1.9 months in Memphis. Lyon ranked 4th best city to live in France vs Memphis ranked 67th in the United States, while ranked 156th and 247th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lyon vs Memphis

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Lyon Memphis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.6
$14.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.5
$58.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$9.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.48
$5.44
 Cappuccino
$3.69
$4.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.41
$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$845
$950
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$566
$858
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1554
$1501
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1129
$1354
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.1
$64.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.75%
6.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6432
$1379
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4491
$1357
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.23
$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$77.7
$24.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$12.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.05
$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.24
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$3.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.4
$3.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$9.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.4
$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$5.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$4.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$4.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$3.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$3.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.24
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.27
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.2
$7.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.75
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.84
$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$3.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.86
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.3
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.8
$130
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.7
$40.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$75.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$591
$1428
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14265
$27502

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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

Cities near Memphis

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Germantown
$2358
17 km or 10 mi Bartlett
$2122
17 km or 10 mi Southaven
$2055
19 km or 12 mi Horn Lake
$2065
19 km or 12 mi West Memphis
$1818
21 km or 13 mi Olive Branch
$2064
27 km or 17 mi Collierville
$2262
38 km or 24 mi Atoka
$2089
94 km or 58 mi Oxford
$2030
103 km or 64 mi Jonesboro
$1736
115 km or 71 mi Paragould
$1839
116 km or 72 mi Dyersburg
$1995
119 km or 74 mi Jackson
$1687
149 km or 92 mi Tupelo
$1883
161 km or 100 mi Searcy
$1774
187 km or 116 mi Poplar Bluff
$1849
187 km or 116 mi Cabot
$1656
197 km or 123 mi Jacksonville
$1781
207 km or 128 mi Sherwood
$1806
212 km or 132 mi Starkville
$1615
213 km or 132 mi Pine Bluff
$1798
213 km or 132 mi North Little Rock
$1836
213 km or 132 mi Florence
$1323
215 km or 134 mi Greenville
$1985
219 km or 136 mi Little Rock
$1756
223 km or 139 mi Murray
$1802
226 km or 140 mi Conway
$1516
230 km or 143 mi Columbus
$1795
245 km or 153 mi Benton
$1983
247 km or 153 mi Cape Girardeau
$1586
249 km or 154 mi Paducah
$1708
271 km or 168 mi Columbia
$2028
276 km or 172 mi Athens
$1926
279 km or 173 mi Decatur
$1854
283 km or 176 mi Clarksville
$1607
286 km or 178 mi Spring Hill
$2552
288 km or 179 mi Russellville
$1543
290 km or 180 mi Hot Springs
$1325
295 km or 183 mi Hopkinsville
$1805
296 km or 184 mi Franklin
$2670