Lyon vs Miami - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Lyon	Miami
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1693	$3178
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4047	$7315
🏠 One person rent	$831	$2092
🏘️ Family rent	$1426	$3715
🍽️ Food expenses	$579	$767
🚐 Transport expenses	$145	$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3043	$4255
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	92	84
😀 Quality of life	91	92
🏙️ Population	521K	442K

The cost of living in Lyon is 47% less expensive than in Miami. Cities ranked 3152nd and 118th ($1693 vs $3178) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 43rd and 88th 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 1.8 months in Lyon compared to 1.3 months in Miami. Lyon ranked 5th best city to live in France vs Miami ranked 33rd in the United States, while ranked 177th and 119th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lyon vs Miami

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	Lyon	Miami
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.9	$27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$61.6	$104
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.9	$13.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.81	$8.04
☕ Cappuccino	$3.98	$5.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.88	$3.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$865	$2504
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$610	$1788
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1579	$4582
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1080	$3236
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$141	$95.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$217	$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$29.2	$65.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.8%	6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6698	$6063
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4048	$3867
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.46	$2.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$83.5	$103
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.3	$18.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.04	$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.06	$4.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$4.96
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.46	$5.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20	$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$14.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$24.2	$22.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$4.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.5	$3.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.3	$4.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.68	$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.63	$3.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.59	$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.62	$3.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.25	$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.07	$2.8
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13	$10.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.22	$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.82	$8.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.37	$7.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.79	$3.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40.1	$62.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$15.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29.1	$132
💇 Haircut, simple	$21.5	$34.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$105	$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$123	$95.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$783	$1514
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11987	$25246

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Cities near Lyon

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi	Villeurbanne	$1638
50 km or 31 mi	Saint-Etienne	$1239
61 km or 38 mi	Macon	$1383
67 km or 42 mi	Roanne	$1556
84 km or 52 mi	Aix-les-Bains	$1582
87 km or 54 mi	Chambery	$1406
92 km or 57 mi	Valence	$1300
94 km or 58 mi	Grenoble	$1525
101 km or 63 mi	Annecy	$1727
109 km or 68 mi	Vernier	$3358
109 km or 68 mi	Meyrin	$3316
110 km or 68 mi	Lancy	$3317
111 km or 69 mi	Carouge	$3382
112 km or 70 mi	Geneva	$3577
114 km or 71 mi	Chalon-sur-Saone	$1365
117 km or 73 mi	Vichy	$1253
118 km or 73 mi	Annemasse	$1536
120 km or 74 mi	Le Creusot	$1148
128 km or 80 mi	Nyon	$3694
136 km or 85 mi	Clermont-Ferrand	$1472
158 km or 98 mi	Chamonix	$1968
159 km or 99 mi	Renens	$3040
163 km or 101 mi	Lausanne	$3069
175 km or 108 mi	Dijon	$1483
177 km or 110 mi	Montreux	$3399
179 km or 111 mi	Yverdon-les-Bains	$3123
184 km or 115 mi	Montlucon	$1569
188 km or 117 mi	Besancon	$1257
188 km or 117 mi	Nevers	$1427
192 km or 120 mi	Aosta	$1662
195 km or 121 mi	Bulle	$2998
201 km or 125 mi	Avignon	$1498
202 km or 125 mi	Sion	$2397
211 km or 131 mi	Neuchatel	$2732
212 km or 132 mi	Fribourg	$2755
213 km or 132 mi	La Chaux-de-Fonds	$2567
217 km or 135 mi	Nimes	$1340
227 km or 141 mi	Manosque	$1438
236 km or 147 mi	Turin	$1582
236 km or 147 mi	Koniz	$2956

Cities near Miami

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi	Coral Gables	$2846
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Miami Beach	$2839
12 km or 7.2 mi	Hialeah	$2471
13 km or 8 mi	North Miami	$2726
14 km or 8.7 mi	Doral	$2622
16 km or 9.8 mi	Sweetwater	$2649
17 km or 10 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2543
17 km or 11 mi	North Miami Beach	$2773
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Lakes	$2588
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Gardens	$2705
20 km or 12 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2813
20 km or 13 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2818
22 km or 13 mi	Aventura	$2794
23 km or 14 mi	Miramar	$2788
24 km or 15 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2845
24 km or 15 mi	Kendall West	$2774
26 km or 16 mi	Cutler Bay	$2885
27 km or 17 mi	Hollywood	$3076
27 km or 17 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2977
29 km or 18 mi	Richmond West	$2905
30 km or 19 mi	Cooper	$2795
31 km or 19 mi	Dania Beach	$2847
34 km or 21 mi	Davie	$2741
38 km or 24 mi	Plantation	$2716
40 km or 25 mi	Fort Lauderdale	$2781
40 km or 25 mi	Weston	$2598
42 km or 26 mi	Sunrise	$2661
43 km or 26 mi	Lauderhill	$2751
43 km or 27 mi	Lauderdale Lakes	$2707
44 km or 27 mi	Homestead	$3343
44 km or 28 mi	Oakland Park	$2704
48 km or 30 mi	Tamarac	$2836
48 km or 30 mi	North Lauderdale	$2814
51 km or 32 mi	Pompano Beach	$2709
51 km or 32 mi	Margate	$2848
54 km or 34 mi	Coral Springs	$3224
55 km or 34 mi	Coconut Creek	$2794
59 km or 37 mi	Parkland	$2971
61 km or 38 mi	Deerfield Beach	$2450
66 km or 41 mi	Boca Raton	$3101