Lyon vs Omaha - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Lyon	Omaha
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1764	$2017
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4202	$4785
🏠 One person rent	$852	$1170
🏘️ Family rent	$1475	$2014
🍽️ Food expenses	$607	$601
🚐 Transport expenses	$158	$95.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3220	$3911
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	92	74
😀 Quality of life	90	89
🏙️ Population	519K	486K

The cost of living in Lyon is 13% less expensive than in Omaha. Cities ranked 3001st and 1987th ($1764 vs $2017) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 42nd and 1557th 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 1.9 months in Omaha. Lyon ranked 4th best city to live in France vs Omaha ranked 63rd in the United States, while ranked 221st and 243rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lyon vs Omaha

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	Lyon	Omaha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.6	$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$63.7	$64.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.4	$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.81	$5.58
☕ Cappuccino	$4	$5.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.09	$3.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$874	$1177
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$616	$878
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1564	$2157
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1118	$1573
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$153	$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$236	$261
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$31.8	$63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.82%	6.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7010	$1918
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4172	$1849
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.5	$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$87.8	$54.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.5	$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.09	$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.49	$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.9	$3.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$3.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.68	$3.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.9	$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$28	$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.96	$4.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.63	$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.6	$5.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.39	$4.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.61	$1.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.78	$2.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.66	$1.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.63	$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.43	$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.14	$2.93
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.3	$9.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.39	$9.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.88	$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.43	$4.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.89	$2.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.7	$45.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.5	$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$30.1	$96.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$22.4	$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$117	$56.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$122	$98.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$661	$854
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12190	$24676

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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 Omaha

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi	Council Bluffs	$1871
14 km or 8.6 mi	Bellevue	$1888
44 km or 27 mi	Fremont	$1955
75 km or 47 mi	Lincoln	$1649
114 km or 71 mi	Columbus	$1881
140 km or 87 mi	Sioux	$1738
145 km or 90 mi	Norfolk	$1916
183 km or 114 mi	Waukee	$1954
194 km or 121 mi	Urbandale	$1955
195 km or 121 mi	St. Joseph	$1972
195 km or 121 mi	West Des Moines	$1967
198 km or 123 mi	Johnston	$1959
200 km or 124 mi	Grand Island	$1796
203 km or 126 mi	Des Moines	$1891
205 km or 128 mi	Fort Dodge	$1797
207 km or 129 mi	Ankeny	$1812
213 km or 133 mi	Hastings	$1852
217 km or 135 mi	Ames	$1798
236 km or 147 mi	Manhattan	$1786
236 km or 147 mi	Leavenworth	$2105
248 km or 154 mi	Topeka	$1563
259 km or 161 mi	Junction	$1904
259 km or 161 mi	Sioux Falls	$1850
260 km or 161 mi	Gladstone	$1945
263 km or 163 mi	Liberty	$1707
264 km or 164 mi	Lawrence	$1808
265 km or 165 mi	Kearney	$1756
266 km or 165 mi	Kansas City	$2192
272 km or 169 mi	Marshalltown	$1786
272 km or 169 mi	Shawnee	$2283
275 km or 171 mi	Kansas	$2114
277 km or 172 mi	Lenexa	$2341
278 km or 173 mi	Independence	$1832
279 km or 173 mi	Prairie Village	$2328
283 km or 176 mi	Overland Park	$2433
285 km or 177 mi	Olathe	$2299
285 km or 177 mi	Raytown	$2046
287 km or 178 mi	Leawood	$2314
288 km or 179 mi	Gardner	$2160
291 km or 181 mi	Blue Springs	$1995