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Lyon cityscape

France • 520,774 inhabitants

Lyon

~$3,395/monthQuality Score: 120.9
Monthly Budget
$3,395
all-in estimate
Annual Cost
$40,740
per year
Internet
9.4 Mbps
Limited
Safety
7.13/10
Very safe

Lyon is one of the higher-cost cities in France for expats and digital nomads. Monthly rent for a 1-bedroom apartment averages $2,470, making it competitive compared to major Western cities. Lyon scores 7.13/10 on safety and offers 9.4 Mbps average internet speed. Whether you are planning a short stay or a long-term relocation, Lyon offers a well-rounded lifestyle with access to international amenities.

Monthly Living Costs

Estimated breakdown in USD

Rent / Housing
$2,470
Food & Dining
$702
Transport
$88
Utilities
$135
Total
$3,395/mo

Quality of Life

Indexed scores for key life factors

7.13
Safety
8.64
Healthcare
9.4 Mbps
Internet
6.54
Environment
5.99
Leisure
5.37
Outdoors
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