Lyon vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lyon Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1693
$1301
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4047
$3087
🏠 One person rent
$831
$611
🏘️ Family rent
$1426
$966
🍽️ Food expenses
$579
$458
🚐 Transport expenses
$145
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3043
$1505
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
92
19
😀 Quality of life
91
78
🏙️ Population
521K
630K

The cost of living in Lyon is 30% more expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 3152nd and 4489th ($1693 vs $1301) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 43rd and 115th in France and Italy, respectively. Check France vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Lyon compared to 1.2 months in Palermo. Lyon ranked 5th best city to live in France vs Palermo ranked 51st in Italy, while ranked 177th and 1010th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lyon vs Palermo

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Lyon Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.9
$12.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.6
$49.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.81
$5.43
☕ Cappuccino
$3.98
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.88
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$865
$627
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$610
$425
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1579
$962
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1080
$705
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$119
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$217
$183
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.2
$26.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6698
$4312
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4048
$1737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.46
$1.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$83.5
$41.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
$13.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.04
$2.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.06
$1.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.46
$3.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.2
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.62
$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.25
$7.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.07
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13
$6.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.22
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.82
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.79
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.1
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$8.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.1
$76.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.5
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$105
$83.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$123
$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$783
$393
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11987
$10700

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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 Palermo

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$1046
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1141
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$1085
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1234
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$1161
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1298
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1271
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1176
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1161
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1232
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1341
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1666
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1579
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1697
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1951
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1720
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1739
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1770
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1577
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1471
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1425
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1200
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1266
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$487
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1689
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$607
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1466
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1518
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1605
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$529
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$577
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$375
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1389
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1381
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1217
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1191
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1291
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1170
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1319