Lyon vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lyon Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1608
$1200
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3946
$2937
🏠 One person rent
$777
$540
🏘️ Family rent
$1432
$964
🍽️ Food expenses
$563
$388
🚐 Transport expenses
$139
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3068
$801
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
93
91
😀 Quality of life
90
78
🏙️ Population
522K
6.26M

The cost of living in Lyon is 34% more expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 3218th and 4604th ($1608 vs $1200) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 39th and 1st in France and Chile, respectively. Check France vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Lyon compared to 0.7 months in Santiago. Lyon ranked 4th best city to live in France vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 156th and 705th 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
$15.6
$12.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.5
$51.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$8.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.48
$3.52
☕ Cappuccino
$3.69
$3.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.41
$1.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$845
$515
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$566
$419
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1554
$989
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1129
$774
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$81.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.1
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.75%
5.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6432
$2689
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4491
$2861
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.23
$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$77.7
$45.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.05
$1.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.24
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.4
$4.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$6.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.4
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$2.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$1.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.88
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.24
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.27
$6.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.2
$5.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.75
$4.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.84
$4.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$2.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.86
$2.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.3
$41.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$6.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.8
$50.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.7
$54.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$74.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$591
$417
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14265
$7298

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Cities near Lyon

Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Villeurbanne
$1622
50 km or 31 mi Saint-Etienne
$1139
61 km or 38 mi Macon
$1287
67 km or 42 mi Roanne
$1413
84 km or 52 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1559
87 km or 54 mi Chambery
$1448
92 km or 57 mi Valence
$1272
94 km or 58 mi Grenoble
$1473
101 km or 63 mi Annecy
$1563
109 km or 68 mi Vernier
$3120
109 km or 68 mi Meyrin
$3090
110 km or 68 mi Lancy
$3094
111 km or 69 mi Carouge
$3152
112 km or 70 mi Geneva
$3322
114 km or 71 mi Chalon-sur-Saone
$1278
117 km or 73 mi Vichy
$1261
118 km or 73 mi Annemasse
$1617
120 km or 74 mi Le Creusot
$1102
128 km or 80 mi Nyon
$3364
136 km or 85 mi Clermont-Ferrand
$1363
158 km or 98 mi Chamonix
$1795
159 km or 99 mi Renens
$2871
163 km or 101 mi Lausanne
$2890
175 km or 108 mi Dijon
$1372
177 km or 110 mi Montreux
$3257
179 km or 111 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$2940
184 km or 115 mi Montlucon
$1554
188 km or 117 mi Besancon
$1149
188 km or 117 mi Nevers
$1364
192 km or 120 mi Aosta
$1364
195 km or 121 mi Bulle
$2823
201 km or 125 mi Avignon
$1426
202 km or 125 mi Sion
$2052
211 km or 131 mi Neuchatel
$2424
212 km or 132 mi Fribourg
$2738
213 km or 132 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2373
217 km or 135 mi Nimes
$1301
227 km or 141 mi Manosque
$1407
236 km or 147 mi Turin
$1502
236 km or 147 mi Koniz
$2592

Cities near Santiago

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi San Bernardo
$854
20 km or 12 mi Puente Alto
$957
69 km or 43 mi Los Andes
$800
78 km or 48 mi San Felipe
$752
80 km or 50 mi Rancagua
$844
80 km or 50 mi Villa Alemana
$922
83 km or 52 mi Quillota
$905
85 km or 53 mi Quilpue
$908
89 km or 55 mi San Antonio
$1135
95 km or 59 mi Vina del Mar
$932
99 km or 62 mi Valparaiso
$959
130 km or 80 mi San Fernando
$903
179 km or 111 mi Curico
$788
181 km or 112 mi Godoy Cruz
$608
182 km or 113 mi Mendoza
$599
185 km or 115 mi Las Heras
$609
208 km or 129 mi San Martin
$602
238 km or 148 mi Talca
$849
251 km or 156 mi San Rafael
$441
264 km or 164 mi Constitucion
$881
280 km or 174 mi Linares
$894
292 km or 181 mi San Juan
$658
321 km or 199 mi Ovalle
$819
375 km or 233 mi Chillan
$649
394 km or 245 mi Coquimbo
$852
398 km or 247 mi La Serena
$853
401 km or 249 mi San Luis
$729
409 km or 254 mi Tome
$798
426 km or 265 mi Talcahuano
$734
434 km or 269 mi Concepcion
$922
455 km or 283 mi Coronel
$852
456 km or 284 mi Lujan
$650
464 km or 288 mi Lota
$842
472 km or 294 mi Los Angeles
$743
482 km or 300 mi Villa Mercedes
$630
508 km or 316 mi Curanilahue
$836
518 km or 322 mi Angol
$823
542 km or 337 mi Vallenar
$824
576 km or 358 mi La Rioja
$613
588 km or 366 mi Rio Cuarto
$534