Cost of living in Lyon, France vs Hong Kong
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Food | + 17% | |||
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Food in Lyon (France) is 17% more expensive than in Hong Kong | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €18 (HK$164) | HK$78 | + 110% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €10 (HK$92) | HK$38 | + 142% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €7 (HK$61) | HK$46 | + 32% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.20 (HK$11) | HK$24 | - 53% | |
12 eggs, large | €4.43 (HK$41) | HK$30 | + 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.03 (HK$28) | HK$24 | + 20% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (HK$67) | HK$94 | - 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.60 (HK$24) | HK$27 | - 11% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.50 (HK$14) | HK$18 | - 22% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.80 (HK$26) | HK$18 | + 46% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (HK$71) | HK$228 | - 69% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.32 (HK$22) | HK$16 | + 39% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.05 (HK$10) | HK$19 | - 49% | |
Housing | - 59% | |||
Housing in Lyon (France) is 59% cheaper than in Hong Kong | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,337 (HK$12,505) | HK$42,886 | - 71% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €968 (HK$9,053) | HK$30,303 | - 70% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €119 (HK$1,116) | HK$1,785 | - 38% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €768 (HK$7,184) | HK$22,986 | - 69% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €620 (HK$5,804) | HK$15,433 | - 62% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €84 (HK$790) | HK$1,098 | - 28% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €24 (HK$229) | HK$144 | + 59% | |
40” flat screen tv | €463 (HK$4,335) | HK$5,101 | - 15% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €133 (HK$1,240) | HK$1,193 | + 4% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €11 (HK$99) | HK$70 | + 43% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €17 (HK$158) | HK$93 | + 70% | |
Clothes | + 2% | |||
Clothes in Lyon (France) is about the same as in Hong Kong | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €86 (HK$804) | HK$745 | + 8% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €33 (HK$312) | HK$309 | + 1% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €98 (HK$920) | HK$724 | + 27% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €105 (HK$983) | HK$1,276 | - 23% | |
Transportation | - 0% | |||
Transportation in Lyon (France) is about the same as in Hong Kong | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,600 (HK$239,490) | HK$232,888 | + 3% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.36 (HK$13) | HK$17 | - 24% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €64 (HK$602) | HK$609 | - 1% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €17 (HK$164) | HK$70 | + 135% | |
Personal Care | - 22% | |||
Personal Care in Lyon (France) is 22% cheaper than in Hong Kong | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.21 (HK$49) | HK$56 | - 12% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (HK$66) | HK$128 | - 49% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €25 (HK$231) | HK$450 | - 49% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.63 (HK$43) | HK$66 | - 34% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.56 (HK$43) | HK$44 | - 3% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.21 (HK$39) | HK$52 | - 24% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.18 (HK$20) | HK$18 | + 12% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.63 (HK$25) | HK$22 | + 10% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €22 (HK$203) | HK$283 | - 28% | |
Entertainment | - 14% | |||
Entertainment in Lyon (France) is 14% cheaper than in Hong Kong | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €34 (HK$322) | HK$360 | - 11% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €22 (HK$204) | HK$199 | + 3% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €79 (HK$735) | HK$1,018 | - 28% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €65 (HK$605) | HK$900 | - 33% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (HK$93) | HK$103 | - 10% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.27 (HK$31) | HK$46 | - 34% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.97 (HK$56) | HK$68 | - 17% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €483 (HK$4,514) | HK$3,559 | + 27% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.23 (HK$2.19) | HK$1.23 | + 78% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €46 (HK$426) | HK$876 | - 51% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €9 (HK$81) | HK$62 | + 30% | |
TOTAL | - 27% |
These prices were last updated on April 21, 2021.
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