Travel budget and cost of living in Lyon (France) how much does a trip cost?
Planning a trip to Lyon? Calculate your travel budget quickly and for free with our tool. Get to grips with actual prices and the cost of living in Lyon in France with our comprehensive and reliable information.
Lyon travel budget
Lyon: calculate your travel budget
Sample budgets for a trip to Lyon
These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Lyon for 2 people.
Low budget
(backpacker)
Daily budget:
- $ 68 for 2 ppl.
- $ 20 per person
- $ 8.9 per person
- Free activities
Total budget:
$ 1730* (1554 €)
Average budget
(traveller)
Daily budget:
- $ 108 for 2 ppl.
- $ 44 per person
- $ 19 per person
- $ 15 per person
Total budget:
$ 3651* (3276 €)
High budget
(tourist)
Daily budget:
- $ 149 for 2 ppl.
- $ 71 per person
- $ 35 per person
- $ 29 per person
Total budget:
$ 5820* (5222 €)
* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).
Cost of living in Lyon compared to United States in 2024
On average, the cost of living in Lyon in 2024 is essentially identical to the average cost of living in the United States (USA).
See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Lyon in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):
Explore each type of expense in detail:
Local prices in Lyon by expense type
Restaurant budget in Lyon
($ 12 to $ 23)
16% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 20
($ 23 to $ 45)
11% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 38
($ 12 to $ 14)
12% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
($ 5.6 to $ 8.9)
31% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6
($ 1.7 to $ 3.3)
30% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
($ 1.7 to $ 5)
30% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1
($ 2.2 to $ 5)
36% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
($ 1.1 to $ 2.8)
7% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1
Hotel and accommodation budget in Lyon
($ 44 to $ 259)
49% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 181
($ 54 to $ 167)
43% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 163
($ 67 to $ 413)
48% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 239
($ 91 to $ 499)
46% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 323
($ 140 to $ 650)
42% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 470
($ 61 to $ 268)
36% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 173
($ 69 to $ 583)
38% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 253
($ 72 to $ 615)
24% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 218
($ 57 to $ 366)
43% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 234
($ 80 to $ 923)
3% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 218
Supermarket food budget in Lyon
($ 1 to $ 2)
32% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
($ 1.7 to $ 7.8)
23% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
($ 1.3 to $ 3.9)
43% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6
($ 2.2 to $ 5.4)
15% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7
($ 8.9 to $ 25)
34% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13
($ 2 to $ 4.5)
45% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3
($ 3.3 to $ 4.5)
15% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9
($ 1.1 to $ 3.9)
13% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3
($ 0.3 to $ 1.4)
66% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2
Public and private transport budget in Lyon
($ 2.2 to $ 2.5)
10% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
( $ 1.8)
5% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7
($ 1.9 to $ 2.2)
111% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
($ 5.6 to $ 8.9)
58% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
($ 2.2 to $ 182)
72% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 73
Leisure activity budget in Lyon
($ 12 to $ 17)
4% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14
($ 23 to $ 23)
6% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 22
Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Lyon
($ 13 to $ 21)
29% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10
($ 67 to $ 134)
97% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 53
($ 28 to $ 56)
1% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 44
About this information on the cost of living in Lyon
The information about the cost of living in Lyon shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including: Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.
The information about the cost of living in Lyon was updated on 25-09-2024.
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