Lyon vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lyon Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1747
$1186
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4181
$2931
🏠 One person rent
$847
$538
🏘️ Family rent
$1483
$937
🍽️ Food expenses
$593
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3258
$860
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
92
92
😀 Quality of life
89
81
🏙️ Population
519K
6.26M

The cost of living in Lyon is 47% more expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 3024th and 4785th ($1747 vs $1186) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 43rd and 2nd in France and Chile, respectively. Check France vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Lyon compared to 0.7 months in Santiago. Lyon ranked 5th best city to live in France vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 234th and 637th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lyon vs Santiago

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Lyon Santiago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.2
$11.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63
$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14
$8.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7
$4.3
☕ Cappuccino
$4.05
$3.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.73
$1.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$864
$612
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$611
$387
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1595
$1129
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1118
$699
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$84.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$239
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.1
$21.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
5.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6632
$2854
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4029
$2901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.41
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.8
$44.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.4
$8.58
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.09
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.77
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.94
$4.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.3
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$7.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$27.7
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$1.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.13
$6.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.1
$5.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.79
$3.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.13
$4.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.69
$3.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.74
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42
$39.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$7.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.9
$45
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.1
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$120
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$78.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$652
$484
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11727
$12174

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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 Santiago

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi San Bernardo
$807
20 km or 12 mi Puente Alto
$926
69 km or 43 mi Los Andes
$801
78 km or 48 mi San Felipe
$741
80 km or 50 mi Rancagua
$831
80 km or 50 mi Villa Alemana
$891
83 km or 52 mi Quillota
$896
85 km or 53 mi Quilpue
$904
89 km or 55 mi San Antonio
$1114
95 km or 59 mi Vina del Mar
$957
99 km or 62 mi Valparaiso
$937
130 km or 80 mi San Fernando
$981
179 km or 111 mi Curico
$828
181 km or 112 mi Godoy Cruz
$930
182 km or 113 mi Mendoza
$930
185 km or 115 mi Las Heras
$928
208 km or 129 mi San Martin
$898
238 km or 148 mi Talca
$876
251 km or 156 mi San Rafael
$699
264 km or 164 mi Constitucion
$860
280 km or 174 mi Linares
$908
292 km or 181 mi San Juan
$626
321 km or 199 mi Ovalle
$757
375 km or 233 mi Chillan
$718
394 km or 245 mi Coquimbo
$883
398 km or 247 mi La Serena
$882
401 km or 249 mi San Luis
$740
409 km or 254 mi Tome
$788
426 km or 265 mi Talcahuano
$702
434 km or 269 mi Concepcion
$923
455 km or 283 mi Coronel
$848
456 km or 284 mi Lujan
$788
464 km or 288 mi Lota
$842
472 km or 294 mi Los Angeles
$890
482 km or 300 mi Villa Mercedes
$795
508 km or 316 mi Curanilahue
$851
518 km or 322 mi Angol
$872
542 km or 337 mi Vallenar
$844
576 km or 358 mi La Rioja
$590
588 km or 366 mi Rio Cuarto
$895