Lyon vs Memphis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lyon Memphis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1523
$1769
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3759
$4344
🏠 One person rent
$746
$1037
🏘️ Family rent
$1421
$1681
🍽️ Food expenses
$524
$513
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$71.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2868
$4085
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
93
67
😀 Quality of life
90
89
🏙️ Population
522K
633K

The cost of living in Lyon is 14% less expensive than in Memphis. Cities ranked 3343rd and 2436th ($1523 vs $1769) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 49th and 1929th 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 2.3 months in Memphis. Lyon ranked 2nd best city to live in France vs Memphis ranked 39th in the United States, while ranked 140th and 173rd 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
$13.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.3
$57.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$9.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.04
$4.81
☕ Cappuccino
$3.32
$4.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.78
$2.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$826
$893
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$548
$822
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1589
$1585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1127
$1364
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.9
$65.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.6%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6123
$1364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4307
$1361
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.14
$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.7
$24.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.8
$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.17
$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$3.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.23
$3.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$9.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$8.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.7
$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$4.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$3.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$4.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$3.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$3.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.16
$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.67
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.71
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.2
$7.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.54
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.84
$5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.34
$3.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.02
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$28.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.9
$130
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$78.4
$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.3
$81.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$1447
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11664
$27049

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Cities near Lyon

Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Villeurbanne
$1540
50 km or 31 mi Saint-Etienne
$1097
61 km or 38 mi Macon
$1234
67 km or 42 mi Roanne
$1355
84 km or 52 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1484
87 km or 54 mi Chambery
$1416
92 km or 57 mi Valence
$1352
94 km or 58 mi Grenoble
$1398
101 km or 63 mi Annecy
$1544
109 km or 68 mi Vernier
$3031
109 km or 68 mi Meyrin
$3049
110 km or 68 mi Lancy
$3018
111 km or 69 mi Carouge
$3067
112 km or 70 mi Geneva
$3266
114 km or 71 mi Chalon-sur-Saone
$1237
117 km or 73 mi Vichy
$1250
118 km or 73 mi Annemasse
$1568
120 km or 74 mi Le Creusot
$1052
128 km or 80 mi Nyon
$3246
136 km or 85 mi Clermont-Ferrand
$1277
158 km or 98 mi Chamonix
$1788
159 km or 99 mi Renens
$2702
163 km or 101 mi Lausanne
$2706
175 km or 108 mi Dijon
$1321
177 km or 110 mi Montreux
$2693
179 km or 111 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$2826
184 km or 115 mi Montlucon
$1322
188 km or 117 mi Besancon
$1114
188 km or 117 mi Nevers
$1239
192 km or 120 mi Aosta
$1453
195 km or 121 mi Bulle
$2580
201 km or 125 mi Avignon
$1385
202 km or 125 mi Sion
$1952
211 km or 131 mi Neuchatel
$2248
212 km or 132 mi Fribourg
$2368
213 km or 132 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2347
217 km or 135 mi Nimes
$1280
227 km or 141 mi Manosque
$1432
236 km or 147 mi Turin
$1369
236 km or 147 mi Koniz
$2597

Cities near Memphis

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Germantown
$1841
17 km or 10 mi Bartlett
$1834
17 km or 10 mi Southaven
$2153
19 km or 12 mi Horn Lake
$2138
19 km or 12 mi West Memphis
$1830
21 km or 13 mi Olive Branch
$2151
27 km or 17 mi Collierville
$1842
38 km or 24 mi Atoka
$1867
94 km or 58 mi Oxford
$2187
103 km or 64 mi Jonesboro
$1715
115 km or 71 mi Paragould
$1827
116 km or 72 mi Dyersburg
$1972
119 km or 74 mi Jackson
$1785
149 km or 92 mi Tupelo
$2117
161 km or 100 mi Searcy
$1864
187 km or 116 mi Poplar Bluff
$1800
187 km or 116 mi Cabot
$1915
197 km or 123 mi Jacksonville
$1985
207 km or 128 mi Sherwood
$2038
212 km or 132 mi Starkville
$1650
213 km or 132 mi Pine Bluff
$1875
213 km or 132 mi North Little Rock
$2074
213 km or 132 mi Florence
$1313
215 km or 134 mi Greenville
$2030
219 km or 136 mi Little Rock
$2075
223 km or 139 mi Murray
$1817
226 km or 140 mi Conway
$1819
230 km or 143 mi Columbus
$1834
245 km or 153 mi Benton
$1888
247 km or 153 mi Cape Girardeau
$1460
249 km or 154 mi Paducah
$1742
271 km or 168 mi Columbia
$1968
276 km or 172 mi Athens
$2123
279 km or 173 mi Decatur
$2045
283 km or 176 mi Clarksville
$1987
286 km or 178 mi Spring Hill
$2534
288 km or 179 mi Russellville
$1534
290 km or 180 mi Hot Springs
$1368
295 km or 183 mi Hopkinsville
$1766
296 km or 184 mi Franklin
$2300