Lyon vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lyon Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1693
$1108
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4047
$2721
🏠 One person rent
$831
$495
🏘️ Family rent
$1426
$858
🍽️ Food expenses
$579
$360
🚐 Transport expenses
$145
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3043
$844
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
92
91
😀 Quality of life
91
81
🏙️ Population
521K
6.26M

The cost of living in Lyon is 53% more expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 3152nd and 4939th ($1693 vs $1108) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 43rd and 1st in France and Chile, respectively. Check France vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Lyon compared to 0.8 months in Santiago. Lyon ranked 5th best city to live in France vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 177th and 672nd 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
$16.9
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.6
$47.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$7.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.81
$3.49
☕ Cappuccino
$3.98
$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.88
$1.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$865
$509
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$610
$369
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1579
$896
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1080
$675
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$77.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$217
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.2
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
5.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6698
$2583
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4048
$3493
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.46
$0.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$83.5
$41.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
$10.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.04
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.06
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.46
$4.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$6.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.2
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$1.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.62
$2.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.25
$6.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.07
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13
$5.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.22
$4.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.82
$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$2.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.79
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.1
$43.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$6.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.1
$40.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.5
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$105
$56
👟 Brand Sneakers
$123
$79.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$783
$425
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11987
$9190

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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 Santiago

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi San Bernardo
$768
20 km or 12 mi Puente Alto
$874
69 km or 43 mi Los Andes
$760
78 km or 48 mi San Felipe
$714
80 km or 50 mi Rancagua
$780
80 km or 50 mi Villa Alemana
$839
83 km or 52 mi Quillota
$849
85 km or 53 mi Quilpue
$845
89 km or 55 mi San Antonio
$1065
95 km or 59 mi Vina del Mar
$885
99 km or 62 mi Valparaiso
$908
130 km or 80 mi San Fernando
$911
179 km or 111 mi Curico
$752
181 km or 112 mi Godoy Cruz
$877
182 km or 113 mi Mendoza
$897
185 km or 115 mi Las Heras
$877
208 km or 129 mi San Martin
$838
238 km or 148 mi Talca
$821
251 km or 156 mi San Rafael
$639
264 km or 164 mi Constitucion
$806
280 km or 174 mi Linares
$848
292 km or 181 mi San Juan
$578
321 km or 199 mi Ovalle
$724
375 km or 233 mi Chillan
$666
394 km or 245 mi Coquimbo
$829
398 km or 247 mi La Serena
$833
401 km or 249 mi San Luis
$756
409 km or 254 mi Tome
$746
426 km or 265 mi Talcahuano
$657
434 km or 269 mi Concepcion
$874
455 km or 283 mi Coronel
$801
456 km or 284 mi Lujan
$750
464 km or 288 mi Lota
$800
472 km or 294 mi Los Angeles
$840
482 km or 300 mi Villa Mercedes
$752
508 km or 316 mi Curanilahue
$800
518 km or 322 mi Angol
$819
542 km or 337 mi Vallenar
$798
576 km or 358 mi La Rioja
$571
588 km or 366 mi Rio Cuarto
$827