Lyon vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lyon Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1764
$1257
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4202
$3182
🏠 One person rent
$852
$588
🏘️ Family rent
$1475
$1015
🍽️ Food expenses
$607
$455
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3220
$1619
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
92
94
😀 Quality of life
90
89
🏙️ Population
519K
2.44M

The cost of living in Lyon is 40% more expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 3001st and 4661st ($1764 vs $1257) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 42nd and 1st in France and Taiwan, respectively. Check France vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Lyon compared to 1.3 months in Taipei. Lyon ranked 4th best city to live in France vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 221st and 266th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lyon vs Taipei

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Lyon Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$6.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.7
$45.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.4
$5.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.81
$3.15
☕ Cappuccino
$4
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.09
$0.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$874
$706
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$616
$468
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1564
$1285
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1118
$827
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$45.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$236
$70.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.8
$26.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.82%
2.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7010
$13965
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4172
$8309
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.8
$38
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.5
$9.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.09
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$3.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.68
$2.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.9
$19.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$9.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28
$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$4.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$3.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$3.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$4.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.63
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.43
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.3
$3.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.39
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.88
$8.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.43
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.89
$2.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.7
$42.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$34.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.4
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$117
$63.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$84.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$661
$644
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12190
$18442

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Cities near Lyon

Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Villeurbanne
$1687
50 km or 31 mi Saint-Etienne
$1269
61 km or 38 mi Macon
$1419
67 km or 42 mi Roanne
$1584
84 km or 52 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1619
87 km or 54 mi Chambery
$1392
92 km or 57 mi Valence
$1331
94 km or 58 mi Grenoble
$1581
101 km or 63 mi Annecy
$1876
109 km or 68 mi Vernier
$3501
109 km or 68 mi Meyrin
$3431
110 km or 68 mi Lancy
$3436
111 km or 69 mi Carouge
$3507
112 km or 70 mi Geneva
$3731
114 km or 71 mi Chalon-sur-Saone
$1397
117 km or 73 mi Vichy
$1256
118 km or 73 mi Annemasse
$1556
120 km or 74 mi Le Creusot
$1172
128 km or 80 mi Nyon
$3833
136 km or 85 mi Clermont-Ferrand
$1508
158 km or 98 mi Chamonix
$2014
159 km or 99 mi Renens
$3277
163 km or 101 mi Lausanne
$3299
175 km or 108 mi Dijon
$1521
177 km or 110 mi Montreux
$3524
179 km or 111 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$3222
184 km or 115 mi Montlucon
$1635
188 km or 117 mi Besancon
$1295
188 km or 117 mi Nevers
$1488
192 km or 120 mi Aosta
$1694
195 km or 121 mi Bulle
$3150
201 km or 125 mi Avignon
$1542
202 km or 125 mi Sion
$2465
211 km or 131 mi Neuchatel
$2823
212 km or 132 mi Fribourg
$2874
213 km or 132 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2654
217 km or 135 mi Nimes
$1435
227 km or 141 mi Manosque
$1479
236 km or 147 mi Turin
$1652
236 km or 147 mi Koniz
$2997

Cities near Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1108
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$997
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$941
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$796
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$882
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$937
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$709
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$957
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$888
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$879
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$889
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$910
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$656
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$668
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$841
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$910
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$654
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1067
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$634
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$999
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$630
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$705
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$903
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$763
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$723
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$677
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1064
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$682
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$696
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$697
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$634
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$661
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$698
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$610
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$598
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$667
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$617
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$665
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$465
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$602