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Saint-Gilles vs Lyon

France vs France · 235 km apart

Saint-Gilles

France

€890 ($968)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Lyon

France

€1,154 ($1,254)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpenseSaint-GillesLyonCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$9.05$11.46Saint-Gilles
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$36.18$45.83Saint-Gilles
Cappuccino$2.71$3.44Saint-Gilles
Monthly groceries (single person)$205$260Saint-Gilles
Monthly public transport pass$33.17$42.01Saint-Gilles
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$87.44$111Saint-Gilles
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$25.33$32.08Saint-Gilles
Fitness club membership$25.33$32.08Saint-Gilles
Cinema ticket$6.63$8.40Saint-Gilles
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$524$704Saint-Gilles
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$365$490Saint-Gilles
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$1,094$1,470Saint-Gilles
Total single-person budget$968$1,254Saint-Gilles
Average net salary$2,745$3,477

Verdict

Saint-Gilles is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Saint-Gilles runs about $968 versus $1,254 in Lyon — a difference of roughly 30%.

Salary-adjusted, Lyon leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Saint-Gilles  ·  Full cost of living in Lyon

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Saint-Gilles cheaper than Lyon?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $968 per month in Saint-Gilles versus $1,254 in Lyon — about 30% less.
How far is Saint-Gilles from Lyon?
The straight-line distance between Saint-Gilles and Lyon is approximately 235 km (146 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Saint-Gilles or Lyon?
The estimated average net salary is $2,745 in Saint-Gilles and $3,477 in Lyon. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $1,777 in Saint-Gilles versus $2,223 in Lyon per month.