Lyon vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lyon Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1693
$3328
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4047
$7867
🏠 One person rent
$831
$2171
🏘️ Family rent
$1426
$3805
🍽️ Food expenses
$579
$759
🚐 Transport expenses
$145
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3043
$6208
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
92
100
😀 Quality of life
91
96
🏙️ Population
521K
690K

The cost of living in Lyon is 49% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 3152nd and 73rd ($1693 vs $3328) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 43rd and 58th 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 1.8 months in Lyon compared to 1.9 months in Washington. Lyon ranked 5th best city to live in France vs Washington ranked 4th in the United States, while ranked 177th and 26th 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
$16.9
$21.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.6
$100
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.81
$8.68
☕ Cappuccino
$3.98
$6.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.88
$3.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$865
$2374
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$610
$1874
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1579
$4381
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1080
$3331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$217
$193
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.2
$70.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6698
$6387
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4048
$4905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.46
$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$83.5
$98.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
$18.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.04
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.06
$3.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$5.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.46
$4.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$18.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$16.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.2
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$5.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$4.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$6.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$3.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$1.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.62
$3.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.25
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.07
$4.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.22
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.82
$4.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$4.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.79
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.1
$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.1
$196
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.5
$35
👖 Brand Jeans
$105
$72.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$123
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$783
$2676
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11987
$24065

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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 Washington

Distance City Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$3054
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2576
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2919
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2710
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2287
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2563
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2355
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2482
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2612
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2791
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2495
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2338
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2697
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2509
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2522
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2773
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2582
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2506
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3275
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2601
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2788
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2693
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2755
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2940
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2450
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2288
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2494
57 km or 35 mi Baltimore
$2323
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2581
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2339
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2347
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1845
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$3069
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2824
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2699
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2255
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$2066
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2400
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$1935
122 km or 76 mi York
$1949