Lyon
Europe·France

Lyon

France's gastronomic capital where two rivers meet, offering Parisian quality of life at significantly lower costs.

FeinschmeckerFamilienKulturliebhaber
Relocy Score78/100
Now
+23°
AQI
80
Moderate
Monatskosten
€1,600
Komfortables Single-Leben · Ø LocaYo-Range
1-Zi.-Wohnung (Zentrum)€850/Monat
Internet
70Mbit/s
Einwohner
516k
516,092
Fühlt sich an wie
+23°C
Sicherheit
7.5/10

5-Index Relocy Score

Wie {city} in den fünf entscheidenden Umzugs-Dimensionen abschneidet

Top 46%
aller bewerteten Städte
LebensqualitätEinlebenArbeitsmöglichkeitenPersönlicheExpat-Basics
🌟Lebensqualität79/100
🏡Einleben leicht gemacht70/100
💼Arbeitsmöglichkeiten78/100
💰Persönliche Finanzen79/100
🎯Expat-Basics83/100

Was Einheimische und Expats sagen

Vorteile
  • World-class healthcare · Score 9.0/10
  • Reliable internet across the city · 70 Mbps avg
  • Efficient public transport network
  • Strong education infrastructure
Nachteile
  • No significant downsides detected in our scoring model.

Kostenaufstellung

1-Zi.-Wohnung (Zentrum)€850/Monat
Lebensmittel€280/Monat
Monatskarte€65/Monat
Restaurantmahlzeit€20
Cappuccino€3
Bier in der Bar€5
Fitnessstudio€35/Monat

Wetter

Ø Temperatur3°C — 23°C
3°
Jan
5°
Feb
9°
Mär
12°
Apr
17°
Mai
20°
Jun
23°
Jul
22°
Aug
18°
Sep
13°
Okt
7°
Nov
4°
Dez
Regentage610 days/mo
9
8
8
8
10
8
6
7
7
9
9
9

Kann ich mir Lyon leisten?

Sag uns, wo du heute verdienst — wir zeigen dir das vergleichbare Wohlfühl-Einkommen in Lyon.

Aktuelle Stadt wählen

Lokale Tipps

Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse is the ultimate food market — go for breakfast on Saturday

Croix-Rousse has the best village atmosphere and independent boutiques

The traboules (secret passageways) in Vieux Lyon are free to explore — just push the doors

Stadtteile

Live-Mietdaten pro Stadtteil kommen mit LocaYo-Integration — Start 1. Mai.

Praktische Fakten

Stromnetz
230V · Type C/F
Trinkgeld
Service included, round up
Leitungswasser
Safe to drink
Beste Taxi-App
FreeNow / Uber
Zahlungsmittel
Cards widely accepted
Touristenvisum
90 Tage
Notruf
112

Häufig gestellte Fragen zu Lyon

Is Lyon safe for expats and digital nomads?

Lyon scores 7.5/10 for safety — generally safe with typical urban caution needed. The biggest watch-outs are petty theft in tourist areas and late-night transit hubs.

How much does it cost to live in Lyon?

Single expat budget: ~€1600 / month comfortable, including €850 rent for a 1-bedroom in the centre. Average local salary is €2800/month — salary-to-cost ratio 1.75×.

What is the climate and air quality in Lyon?

Current month avg temp ~23°C. Estimated AQI ~80 (moderate). Mild, pleasant climate most of the year.

Which neighborhoods are best in Lyon?

Popular picks: Presquîle, Croix-Rousse, Vieux Lyon, Guillotière. Presquîle tends to be the creative/walkable hub, while Vieux Lyon offers better value for families or long stays. Settling in? On LocaYo you can rent tools, bikes and gear locally instead of buying.

How good is internet & remote-work infrastructure in Lyon?

Average speed 70 Mbps (7.5/10). Good in centre, patchier in outskirts.

LocaYo · rent locally

A short stay in Lyon?

Kit yourself out without buying — furniture, appliances, work-from-home gear. Take it for as long as you need, then return it.

Rent on LocaYo