Lyon vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lyon Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1523
$1056
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3759
$2899
🏠 One person rent
$746
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$1421
$938
🍽️ Food expenses
$524
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2868
$1539
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
93
52
😀 Quality of life
90
68
🏙️ Population
522K
791K

The cost of living in Lyon is 44% more expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 3343rd and 4949th ($1523 vs $1056) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 49th and 172nd in France and Japan, respectively. Check France vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Lyon compared to 1.5 months in Niigata. Lyon ranked 2nd best city to live in France vs Niigata ranked 599th in Japan, while ranked 140th and 3500th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lyon vs Niigata

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Lyon Niigata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15
$5.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.3
$41.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.04
$2.82
☕ Cappuccino
$3.32
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.78
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$826
$308
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$548
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1589
$845
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1127
$653
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
$213
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.9
$32.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.6%
1.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6123
$2812
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4307
$2341
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.14
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.7
$52.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.8
$24.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.17
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.23
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$7.31
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$5.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.7
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$3.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$3.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$2.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.16
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.67
$8.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.71
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.2
$3.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.54
$21.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.84
$1.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.34
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.02
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$51.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.9
$38.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$25.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$78.4
$44.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.3
$44.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$83.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11664
$15169

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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 Niigata

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$988
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$991
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1002
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1004
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1009
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1005
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$997
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1018
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$999
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1071
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1013
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1049
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1036
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1060
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$988
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$965
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1072
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$977
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$966
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1086
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$961
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$956
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1050
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$939
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1006
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$957
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$952
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1032
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$943
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$988
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$944
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$939
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$954
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1013
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1015
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$957
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$961
134 km or 84 mi Date
$958
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$986
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$942