Lyon vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lyon Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1523
$3079
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3759
$7509
🏠 One person rent
$746
$2032
🏘️ Family rent
$1421
$3829
🍽️ Food expenses
$524
$700
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2868
$6776
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
93
100
😀 Quality of life
90
95
🏙️ Population
522K
690K

The cost of living in Lyon is 51% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 3343rd and 96th ($1523 vs $3079) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 49th and 82nd 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 2.2 months in Washington. Lyon ranked 2nd best city to live in France vs Washington ranked 3rd in the United States, while ranked 140th and 22nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lyon vs Washington

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Lyon Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15
$21.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.3
$87.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.04
$8.43
☕ Cappuccino
$3.32
$5.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.78
$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$826
$2233
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$548
$1772
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1589
$4714
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1127
$3322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.9
$57.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.6%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6123
$9149
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4307
$6215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.14
$2.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.7
$86.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.8
$21.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.17
$3.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$4.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.23
$4.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.7
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$5.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$5.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$5.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$3.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$3.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$1.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.16
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.67
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.71
$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.2
$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.54
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.84
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.34
$5.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.02
$2.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$97.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.9
$117
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$29.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$78.4
$66.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.3
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$2314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11664
$28279

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Cities near Lyon

Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Villeurbanne
$1540
50 km or 31 mi Saint-Etienne
$1097
61 km or 38 mi Macon
$1234
67 km or 42 mi Roanne
$1355
84 km or 52 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1484
87 km or 54 mi Chambery
$1416
92 km or 57 mi Valence
$1352
94 km or 58 mi Grenoble
$1398
101 km or 63 mi Annecy
$1544
109 km or 68 mi Vernier
$3031
109 km or 68 mi Meyrin
$3049
110 km or 68 mi Lancy
$3018
111 km or 69 mi Carouge
$3067
112 km or 70 mi Geneva
$3266
114 km or 71 mi Chalon-sur-Saone
$1237
117 km or 73 mi Vichy
$1250
118 km or 73 mi Annemasse
$1568
120 km or 74 mi Le Creusot
$1052
128 km or 80 mi Nyon
$3246
136 km or 85 mi Clermont-Ferrand
$1277
158 km or 98 mi Chamonix
$1788
159 km or 99 mi Renens
$2702
163 km or 101 mi Lausanne
$2706
175 km or 108 mi Dijon
$1321
177 km or 110 mi Montreux
$2693
179 km or 111 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$2826
184 km or 115 mi Montlucon
$1322
188 km or 117 mi Besancon
$1114
188 km or 117 mi Nevers
$1239
192 km or 120 mi Aosta
$1453
195 km or 121 mi Bulle
$2580
201 km or 125 mi Avignon
$1385
202 km or 125 mi Sion
$1952
211 km or 131 mi Neuchatel
$2248
212 km or 132 mi Fribourg
$2368
213 km or 132 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2347
217 km or 135 mi Nimes
$1280
227 km or 141 mi Manosque
$1432
236 km or 147 mi Turin
$1369
236 km or 147 mi Koniz
$2597

Cities near Washington

Distance City Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$2844
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2535
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2982
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2685
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2150
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2369
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2215
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2359
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2325
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2730
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2362
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2258
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2714
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2428
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2662
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2518
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2592
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2522
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3110
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2591
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2674
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2426
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2863
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2849
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2421
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2685
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2367
57 km or 35 mi Baltimore
$2197
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2518
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2308
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2241
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1876
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$2433
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2416
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2401
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2116
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$1906
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2255
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$2107
122 km or 76 mi York
$1846