Cost of living comparison
Luxembourg is 2.9 times more expensive than Haiti.
If you lived in Luxembourg instead of Haiti, you would:
pay 56.4% more for restaurants
Haiti
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.00
HTG1,582.29
|
$18.85
€17.87
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.39
HTG1,501.32
|
$12.97
€12.30
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
HTG263.71
|
$3.11
€2.95
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
HTG197.79
|
$2.98
€2.83
|
|
pay 48.2% more for groceries
Haiti
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.50
HTG329.64
|
$3.15
€2.98
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.00
HTG659.29
|
$9.88
€9.37
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.68
HTG748.70
|
$4.86
€4.61
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
HTG368.58
|
$4.25
€4.03
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.91
HTG910.91
|
$7.68
€7.29
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG299.05
|
$1.19
€1.13
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.54
HTG71.77
|
$0.80
€0.76
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.81
|
$1.18
€1.12
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.81
|
$1.72
€1.63
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG299.05
|
$0.99
€0.94
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.27
HTG167.47
|
$0.96
€0.91
|
|
pay 4.5 times more for transportation
Haiti
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.01
HTG264.62
|
$6.37
€6.04
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
HTG2,637.14
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
HTG4,615,001.62
|
$26,949.84
€25,558.20
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.58
HTG472.05
|
$34.01
€32.25
|
|
pay 72.0% more for housing
Haiti
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$165.98
HTG21,885.76
|
$54.60
€51.78
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$910.00
HTG119,990.04
|
$1,768.97
€1,677.62
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$890.00
HTG117,352.90
|
$1,639.77
€1,555.09
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
HTG10,083.20
|
$211.55
€200.62
|
|
pay 8.7 times more for childcare
Haiti
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.00
HTG13,185.72
|
$1,523.51
€1,444.84
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,867.80
HTG905,569.03
|
$15,004.68
€14,229.87
|
|
pay 72.6% more for entertainment and sports
Haiti
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
HTG659.29
|
$5.20
€4.93
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.65
HTG217.26
|
$4.33
€4.11
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
HTG263.71
|
$6.16
€5.84
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.54
HTG9,169.55
|
$33.59
€31.86
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
HTG1,318.57
|
$13.93
€13.21
|
|
pay 19.2% less for clothing
Haiti
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.00
HTG10,548.58
|
$81.75
€77.53
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.00
HTG9,889.29
|
$41.83
€39.67
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.00
HTG15,822.86
|
$96.18
€91.22
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$150.00
HTG19,778.58
|
$127.67
€121.08
|
|
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