Lyon vs Sacramento - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lyon Sacramento
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1747
$2682
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4181
$6170
🏠 One person rent
$847
$1646
🏘️ Family rent
$1483
$2782
🍽️ Food expenses
$593
$710
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3258
$4542
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
92
54
😀 Quality of life
89
87
🏙️ Population
519K
525K

The cost of living in Lyon is 35% less expensive than in Sacramento. Cities ranked 3024th and 605th ($1747 vs $2682) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 43rd and 533rd 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 1.9 months in Lyon compared to 1.7 months in Sacramento. Lyon ranked 5th best city to live in France vs Sacramento ranked 109th in the United States, while ranked 234th and 347th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lyon vs Sacramento

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Lyon Sacramento
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.2
$19.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63
$75.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7
$8.04
 Cappuccino
$4.05
$5.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.73
$2.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$864
$1781
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$611
$1302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1595
$2832
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1118
$2335
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$182
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$239
$282
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.1
$66
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
6.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6632
$4948
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4029
$3517
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.41
$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.8
$103
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.4
$19.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.09
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.77
$3.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$4.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.94
$5.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.3
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$16.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$27.7
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$4.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$4.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$5.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$3.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$3.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$1.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$3.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.13
$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$2.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.1
$11.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.79
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.13
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.69
$4.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.74
$3.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42
$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.9
$119
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.1
$24.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$120
$61.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$652
$1488
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11727
$20438

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Cities near Lyon

Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Villeurbanne
$1652
50 km or 31 mi Saint-Etienne
$1251
61 km or 38 mi Macon
$1409
67 km or 42 mi Roanne
$1553
84 km or 52 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1599
87 km or 54 mi Chambery
$1352
92 km or 57 mi Valence
$1307
94 km or 58 mi Grenoble
$1560
101 km or 63 mi Annecy
$1865
109 km or 68 mi Vernier
$3400
109 km or 68 mi Meyrin
$3401
110 km or 68 mi Lancy
$3344
111 km or 69 mi Carouge
$3436
112 km or 70 mi Geneva
$3658
114 km or 71 mi Chalon-sur-Saone
$1386
117 km or 73 mi Vichy
$1208
118 km or 73 mi Annemasse
$1517
120 km or 74 mi Le Creusot
$1163
128 km or 80 mi Nyon
$3702
136 km or 85 mi Clermont-Ferrand
$1427
158 km or 98 mi Chamonix
$2062
159 km or 99 mi Renens
$3125
163 km or 101 mi Lausanne
$3134
175 km or 108 mi Dijon
$1490
177 km or 110 mi Montreux
$3393
179 km or 111 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$3126
184 km or 115 mi Montlucon
$1599
188 km or 117 mi Besancon
$1286
188 km or 117 mi Nevers
$1390
192 km or 120 mi Aosta
$1673
195 km or 121 mi Bulle
$3043
201 km or 125 mi Avignon
$1501
202 km or 125 mi Sion
$2468
211 km or 131 mi Neuchatel
$2868
212 km or 132 mi Fribourg
$2891
213 km or 132 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2554
217 km or 135 mi Nimes
$1440
227 km or 141 mi Manosque
$1488
236 km or 147 mi Turin
$1659
236 km or 147 mi Koniz
$2907

Cities near Sacramento

Distance City Cost of living
4.6 km or 2.9 mi West Sacramento
$2600
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Parkway-South Sacramento
$2631
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Arden-Arcade
$2671
16 km or 9.9 mi Rancho Cordova
$2722
18 km or 11 mi Elk Grove
$2775
21 km or 13 mi Citrus Heights
$2793
22 km or 14 mi Davis
$2978
26 km or 16 mi Roseville
$2918
27 km or 17 mi Woodland
$2768
30 km or 19 mi Folsom
$2732
33 km or 20 mi Rocklin
$2660
33 km or 20 mi Dixon
$2911
38 km or 24 mi Lincoln
$2667
38 km or 24 mi Galt
$2815
49 km or 30 mi Vacaville
$3204
53 km or 33 mi Lodi
$2710
59 km or 37 mi Suisun
$3091
61 km or 38 mi Fairfield
$3318
62 km or 39 mi Placerville
$2771
63 km or 39 mi Yuba
$2161
67 km or 42 mi Oakley
$2980
69 km or 43 mi Stockton
$2374
69 km or 43 mi Antioch
$3179
70 km or 44 mi Pittsburg
$2962
74 km or 46 mi Brentwood
$3017
77 km or 48 mi Napa
$3431
82 km or 51 mi Benicia
$2804
82 km or 51 mi Concord
$2748
84 km or 52 mi Martinez
$2905
85 km or 53 mi Vallejo
$2393
85 km or 53 mi Pleasant Hill
$2796
86 km or 53 mi Lathrop
$2677
89 km or 55 mi Manteca
$2668
90 km or 56 mi Walnut Creek
$2900
91 km or 56 mi Sonoma
$3050
93 km or 58 mi Tracy
$2088
94 km or 58 mi Hercules
$2893
94 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$2906
95 km or 59 mi Danville
$3873
98 km or 61 mi San Ramon
$2848