Cost of living comparison
Luxembourg is 0.9% more expensive than Luxembourg.
- Restaurants
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pay 12.0% less in Luxembourg
- Groceries
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pay 2.7% more in Luxembourg
- Transportation
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pay 3.6% more in Luxembourg
- Housing
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pay 2.7% more in Luxembourg
- Childcare
-
pay 0.2% more in Luxembourg
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 15.4% less in Luxembourg
- Clothing
-
pay 24.4% more in Luxembourg
The cost of clothing, transportation, groceries, housing, and childcare in Luxembourg are more expensive than in Luxembourg. Expenses including entertainment and sports and restaurants are lower in Luxembourg.
If you lived in Luxembourg instead of Luxembourg, you would:
pay 12.0% less for restaurants
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Luxembourg
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Luxembourg
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.44
€20.79
|
$18.85
€18.28
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.86
€12.47
|
$12.97
€12.58
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.89
€3.78
|
$3.11
€3.02
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.59
€3.48
|
$2.98
€2.89
|
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pay 2.7% more for groceries
|
Luxembourg
|
Luxembourg
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.19
€3.10
|
$3.15
€3.05
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.38
€8.13
|
$9.88
€9.59
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.80
€5.62
|
$4.86
€4.71
|
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|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.18
€4.05
|
$4.25
€4.12
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.36
€5.20
|
$7.68
€7.45
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.21
€1.18
|
$1.19
€1.15
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
€0.88
|
$0.80
€0.78
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.12
€1.09
|
$1.18
€1.14
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.85
€1.79
|
$1.72
€1.67
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
€0.92
|
$0.99
€0.96
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.97
|
$0.96
€0.93
|
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pay 3.6% more for transportation
|
Luxembourg
|
Luxembourg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.12
€5.94
|
$6.37
€6.17
|
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,027.72
€26,211.24
|
$26,949.84
€26,135.71
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$31.72
€30.77
|
$34.01
€32.98
|
|
pay 2.7% more for housing
|
Luxembourg
|
Luxembourg
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.67
€50.11
|
$54.60
€52.95
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,942.57
€1,883.89
|
$1,768.97
€1,715.53
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,630.61
€1,581.35
|
$1,639.77
€1,590.23
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$186.56
€180.93
|
$211.55
€205.16
|
|
pay 0.2% more for childcare
|
Luxembourg
|
Luxembourg
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,316.93
€1,277.15
|
$1,523.51
€1,477.49
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,684.09
€17,149.87
|
$15,004.68
€14,551.41
|
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pay 15.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Luxembourg
|
Luxembourg
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.23
€7.02
|
$5.20
€5.04
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.34
€4.21
|
$4.33
€4.20
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.16
€5.98
|
$6.16
€5.98
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.62
€44.24
|
$33.59
€32.58
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.00
€14.55
|
$13.93
€13.51
|
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pay 24.4% more for clothing
|
Luxembourg
|
Luxembourg
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$64.15
€62.21
|
$81.75
€79.28
|
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|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.76
€31.77
|
$41.83
€40.57
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.52
€80.02
|
$96.18
€93.28
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.28
€98.22
|
$127.67
€123.81
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