Cost of living comparison
Luxembourg is 6.2 times more expensive than Iran.
If you lived in Luxembourg instead of Iran, you would:
pay 4.0 times more for restaurants
|
Iran
|
Luxembourg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.77
IRR158,509
|
$18.85
€18.09
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.72
IRR156,512
|
$12.97
€12.45
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.85
IRR35,759
|
$3.11
€2.99
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.81
IRR33,901
|
$2.98
€2.86
|
|
pay 3.7 times more for groceries
|
Iran
|
Luxembourg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.50
IRR20,951
|
$3.15
€3.02
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.06
IRR86,705
|
$9.88
€9.49
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.72
IRR114,476
|
$4.86
€4.66
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.20
IRR50,705
|
$4.25
€4.08
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.58
IRR66,682
|
$7.68
€7.38
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.47
IRR19,619
|
$1.19
€1.14
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
IRR31,695
|
$0.80
€0.77
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.49
IRR20,439
|
$1.18
€1.13
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
IRR12,800
|
$1.72
€1.65
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.26
IRR10,893
|
$0.99
€0.95
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.24
IRR10,038
|
$0.96
€0.93
|
|
pay 4.8 times more for transportation
|
Iran
|
Luxembourg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.50
IRR105,215
|
$6.37
€6.11
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$11.01
IRR463,292
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$70,890.26
IRR2,983,948,367
|
$26,949.84
€25,868.53
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.96
IRR124,763
|
$34.01
€32.65
|
|
pay 8.5 times more for housing
|
Iran
|
Luxembourg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$11.98
IRR504,250
|
$54.60
€52.41
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$337.20
IRR14,193,543
|
$1,768.97
€1,697.99
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$231.30
IRR9,736,159
|
$1,639.77
€1,573.97
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$12.31
IRR518,198
|
$211.55
€203.06
|
|
pay 16.0 times more for childcare
|
Iran
|
Luxembourg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$88.94
IRR3,743,674
|
$1,523.51
€1,462.38
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,004.45
IRR42,279,609
|
$15,004.68
€14,402.65
|
|
pay 4.7 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Iran
|
Luxembourg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.81
IRR34,250
|
$5.20
€4.99
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.24
IRR52,346
|
$4.33
€4.16
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.96
IRR82,616
|
$6.16
€5.92
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$17.71
IRR745,446
|
$33.59
€32.25
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$1.59
IRR66,817
|
$13.93
€13.37
|
|
pay 68.7% more for clothing
|
Iran
|
Luxembourg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.35
IRR1,403,980
|
$81.75
€78.47
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.13
IRR1,226,076
|
$41.83
€40.15
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.63
IRR4,404,180
|
$96.18
€92.32
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.71
IRR2,765,898
|
$127.67
€122.55
|
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