Lyon vs Roseau - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Lyon	Roseau
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1570	$1015
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3820	$2824
🏠 One person rent	$773	$338
🏘️ Family rent	$1432	$898
🍽️ Food expenses	$544	$483
🚐 Transport expenses	$134	$75.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2651	$484
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	93	12
😀 Quality of life	89	46
🏙️ Population	521K	14.7K

The cost of living in Lyon is 55% more expensive than in Roseau. Cities ranked 3152nd and 5404th ($1570 vs $1015) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 2nd in France and Dominica, respectively. Check France vs Dominica comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Lyon compared to 0.5 months in Roseau. Lyon ranked 5th best city to live in France vs Roseau ranked 1st in Dominica, while ranked 195th and 6511th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lyon vs Roseau

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	Lyon	Roseau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.5	$7.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$62	$64.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.7	$6.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.9	$1.86
☕ Cappuccino	$3.63	$3.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.91	$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$824	$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$563	$183
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1593	$1058
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1107	$623
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$129	$84.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$199	$131
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$29.2	$56.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.74%	7.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6408	$1224
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4049	$945
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.09	$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$74.5	$32.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.7	$37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.86	$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.34	$3.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2	$2.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.14	$5.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.1	$2.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$10.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.4	$9.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$6.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.46	$4.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.43	$5.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$3.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.45	$3.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.52	$1.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.31	$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.26	$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.48	$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.6	$7.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.44	$5.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.46	$3.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.96	$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.57	$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.3	$43.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.3	$8.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$26	$41.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$6.63
👖 Brand Jeans	$95.3	$71.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.1	$148
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$584	$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10816	$3299

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Cities near Lyon

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi	Villeurbanne	$1567
50 km or 31 mi	Saint-Etienne	$1081
61 km or 38 mi	Macon	$1256
67 km or 42 mi	Roanne	$1348
84 km or 52 mi	Aix-les-Bains	$1470
87 km or 54 mi	Chambery	$1310
92 km or 57 mi	Valence	$1182
94 km or 58 mi	Grenoble	$1434
101 km or 63 mi	Annecy	$1522
109 km or 68 mi	Vernier	$3017
109 km or 68 mi	Meyrin	$2937
110 km or 68 mi	Lancy	$2970
111 km or 69 mi	Carouge	$3028
112 km or 70 mi	Geneva	$3195
114 km or 71 mi	Chalon-sur-Saone	$1247
117 km or 73 mi	Vichy	$1205
118 km or 73 mi	Annemasse	$1352
120 km or 74 mi	Le Creusot	$1050
128 km or 80 mi	Nyon	$3278
136 km or 85 mi	Clermont-Ferrand	$1299
158 km or 98 mi	Chamonix	$1723
159 km or 99 mi	Renens	$2738
163 km or 101 mi	Lausanne	$2732
175 km or 108 mi	Dijon	$1314
177 km or 110 mi	Montreux	$3088
179 km or 111 mi	Yverdon-les-Bains	$2776
184 km or 115 mi	Montlucon	$1485
188 km or 117 mi	Besancon	$1110
188 km or 117 mi	Nevers	$1316
192 km or 120 mi	Aosta	$1474
195 km or 121 mi	Bulle	$2658
201 km or 125 mi	Avignon	$1338
202 km or 125 mi	Sion	$1950
211 km or 131 mi	Neuchatel	$2308
212 km or 132 mi	Fribourg	$2470
213 km or 132 mi	La Chaux-de-Fonds	$2287
217 km or 135 mi	Nimes	$1231
227 km or 141 mi	Manosque	$1338
236 km or 147 mi	Turin	$1424
236 km or 147 mi	Koniz	$2457

Cities near Roseau

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Portsmouth	$1123
84 km or 52 mi	Fort-de-France	$1568
86 km or 53 mi	Basse-Terre	$1508
102 km or 63 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1497
103 km or 64 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1505
109 km or 68 mi	Les Abymes	$1489
110 km or 68 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1501
115 km or 71 mi	Le Moule	$1499
149 km or 93 mi	Castries	$1161
181 km or 112 mi	Vieux Fort	$1197
199 km or 124 mi	All Saints	$1037
208 km or 129 mi	St. John's	$1039
226 km or 140 mi	Georgetown	$1007
238 km or 148 mi	Kingstown	$1000
265 km or 165 mi	Basseterre	$1373
270 km or 168 mi	Cayon	$1377
301 km or 187 mi	Holetown	$1418
310 km or 193 mi	Bridgetown	$1353
351 km or 218 mi	Philipsburg	$1968
355 km or 220 mi	Grenville	$1070
364 km or 226 mi	St. George's	$1062
449 km or 279 mi	Saint Croix	$2551
463 km or 288 mi	Scarborough	$1084
490 km or 304 mi	Road Town	$2289
509 km or 316 mi	Charlotte Amalie	$2177
515 km or 320 mi	Port of Spain	$1193
517 km or 321 mi	San Juan	$1178
532 km or 331 mi	Chaguanas	$1064
546 km or 339 mi	La Asuncion	$695
552 km or 343 mi	Porlamar	$684
552 km or 343 mi	Carupano	$737
558 km or 347 mi	San Fernando	$953
565 km or 351 mi	Fajardo	$1566
566 km or 352 mi	Naguabo	$1704
568 km or 353 mi	Yabucoa	$1631
569 km or 354 mi	Humacao	$1364
575 km or 357 mi	Las Piedras	$1483
584 km or 363 mi	Rio Grande	$1670
588 km or 365 mi	Guayama	$1532
589 km or 366 mi	Gurabo	$1166