Cost of living in Lyon, France vs Quevedo, Ecuador
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Food | + 131% | |||
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Food in Lyon (France) is 131% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €18 ($21) | $9 | + 130% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €10 ($12) | $4.54 | + 161% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €7 ($8) | $1.41 | + 460% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.20 ($1.45) | $1.00 | + 45% | |
12 eggs, large | €4.43 ($5.33) | $1.63 | + 227% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.03 ($3.65) | $1.00 | + 265% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 ($9) | $3.32 | + 159% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.60 ($3.14) | $0.96 | + 226% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.50 ($1.80) | $1.06 | + 70% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.80 ($3.37) | $1.19 | + 184% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 ($9) | $14 | - 36% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.32 ($2.79) | $1.73 | + 61% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.05 ($1.26) | $1.00 | + 26% | |
Housing | + 68% | |||
Housing in Lyon (France) is 68% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,337 ($1,610) | $420 | + 284% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €968 ($1,166) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €119 ($144) | $55 | + 163% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €768 ($925) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €620 ($747) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €84 ($102) | $46 | + 121% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €24 ($29) | $22 | + 32% | |
40” flat screen tv | €463 ($558) | $591 | - 6% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €133 ($160) | $127 | + 26% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €11 ($13) | $5.34 | + 140% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €17 ($20) | $5.00 | + 306% | |
Clothes | + 67% | |||
Clothes in Lyon (France) is 67% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €86 ($104) | $43 | + 140% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €33 ($40) | $27 | + 51% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €98 ($118) | $127 | - 7% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €105 ($127) | $41 | + 211% | |
Transportation | + 10% | |||
Transportation in Lyon (France) is 10% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,600 ($30,835) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.36 ($1.64) | $1.09 | + 50% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €64 ($78) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €17 ($21) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 30% | |||
Personal Care in Lyon (France) is 30% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.21 ($6) | $9 | - 33% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 ($8) | $20 | - 58% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €25 ($30) | $20 | + 49% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.63 ($5.57) | $1.77 | + 215% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.56 ($5.49) | $2.55 | + 116% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.21 ($5.07) | $2.30 | + 120% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.18 ($2.62) | $0.95 | + 175% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.63 ($3.17) | $0.91 | + 249% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €22 ($26) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 57% | |||
Entertainment in Lyon (France) is 57% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €34 ($41) | $12 | + 253% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €22 ($26) | $11 | + 143% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €79 ($95) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €65 ($78) | $18 | + 341% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 ($12) | $3.39 | + 251% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.27 ($3.94) | $2.73 | + 44% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.97 ($7) | $1.00 | + 619% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €483 ($581) | $320 | + 82% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.23 ($0.28) | $0.50 | - 44% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €46 ($55) | $51 | + 7% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €9 ($10) | $2.50 | + 316% | |
TOTAL | + 62% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2021.
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Cost of living in Lyon (France) is 62% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador)
For example, you would need at least $1,939 (€1,610) in Lyon to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with $1,200 in Quevedo.
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