Cost of Living in Villeurbanne vs Lyon

Cost of living in Villeurbanne is 6% lower than in Lyon (without rent).

Rent in Villeurbanne is 8% more expensive than in Lyon.

Cost of living including rent in Villeurbanne is very similar to Lyon.

Food in Villeurbanne is very similar to Lyon.

Transport in Villeurbanne is 44% cheaper than in Lyon.

Villeurbanne vs. Lyon Comparision

Villeurbanne Lyon
Cost of Living, including rent
1,622 $
1,608 $
Without Rent
780 $
831 $
Rent & Utilities
842 $
777 $
Food
572 $
563 $
Transport
77 $
139 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,899 $
3,068 $
Quality of Life
73
90
Population
157.0K
522.0K

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Villeurbanne Lyon

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.8 $ 15.6 $
Dinner, for 2 64.1 $ 58.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 12.2 $ 12 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.57 $ 7.48 $
Capuccino 3.63 $ 3.69 $
Coke, 330ml 3.38 $ 3.41 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.38 $ 1.4 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.1 $ 2.24 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.25 $ 2.11 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.24 $ 4.4 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 19 $ 19.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.2 $ 15.3 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 24.2 $ 24.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.11 $ 2.87 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.55 $ 2.38 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.75 $ 3.79 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.14 $ 2.37 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.56 $ 2.18 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.5 $ 0.49 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.3 $ 2.24 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.78 $ 8.27 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.45 $ 2.61 $
Cigarette pack 13 $ 12.2 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.13 $ 2.23 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 78.2 $ 77.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.01 $ 2.05 $
Taxi, 8 km 18.5 $ 19.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 28.1 $ 27.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.01 $ 6.75 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.62 $ 4.84 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.1 $ 2.07 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.56 $ 3.86 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
117 $ 121 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
180 $ 184 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
33.8 $ 34.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 659 $ 566 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 958 $ 1,129 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 820 $ 845 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,278 $ 1,554 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,253 $ 6,432 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,375 $ 4,491 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,899 $ 3,068 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.69 % 3.75 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44.9 $ 43.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.5 $ 13.7 $
Haircut 18.3 $ 18.5 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 105 $ 104 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 102 $ 98.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 587 $ 591 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,826 $ 14,265 $