Lyon vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lyon Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1764
$1428
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4202
$3399
🏠 One person rent
$852
$774
🏘️ Family rent
$1475
$1379
🍽️ Food expenses
$607
$431
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3220
$1028
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
92
93
😀 Quality of life
90
72
🏙️ Population
519K
9.21M

The cost of living in Lyon is 24% more expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 3001st and 4274th ($1764 vs $1428) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 42nd and 6th in France and Mexico, respectively. Check France vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Lyon compared to 0.7 months in Mexico City. Lyon ranked 4th best city to live in France vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 221st and 3354th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lyon vs Mexico City

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Lyon Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$11.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.7
$43.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.4
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.81
$3.53
☕ Cappuccino
$4
$4.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.09
$1.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$874
$1035
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$616
$623
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1564
$1886
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1118
$1143
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$34.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$236
$53.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.8
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.82%
11.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7010
$3740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4172
$2224
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.8
$24.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.5
$6.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.09
$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$2.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.68
$2.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.9
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$8.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$1.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.87
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.63
$2.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.43
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.3
$4.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.39
$6.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.88
$4.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.43
$1.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.89
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.7
$56.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$6.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$50.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.4
$17.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$117
$65.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$661
$473
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12190
$11420

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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 Mexico City

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$975
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$1008
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$969
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1015
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$842
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$941
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$1040
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$880
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$982
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$917
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$1015
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$934
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$986
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$887
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$907
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$1032
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$771
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$987
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$971
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$1075
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$981
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$1004
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$1041
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$1241
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$950
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$766
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$926
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$803
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$928
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$926
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$894
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$944
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$952
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$846
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$670
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1469
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$962
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$950
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$910
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$1023