Cost of living comparison
St. George's is 11.2% cheaper than Luxembourg.
- Restaurants
-
pay 53.0% less in St. George's
- Groceries
-
pay 2.4% more in St. George's
- Transportation
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pay 2.7 times more in St. George's
- Housing
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pay 44.1% less in St. George's
- Childcare
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pay 91.3% less in St. George's
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 36.9% less in St. George's
- Clothing
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pay 24.4% less in St. George's
The cost of transportation and groceries in St. George's are more expensive than in Luxembourg. Expenses including childcare, restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in St. George's. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in St. George's.
If you lived in St. George's instead of Luxembourg, you would:
pay 53.0% less for restaurants
Luxembourg
|
St. George's
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.44
€20.56
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.86
€12.33
|
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.89
€3.73
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.59
€3.44
|
$1.48
EC$4.00
|
|
pay 2.4% more for groceries
Luxembourg
|
St. George's
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.19
€3.06
|
$1.69
EC$4.57
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.38
€8.04
|
$4.32
EC$11.68
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.80
€5.56
|
$14.71
EC$39.75
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.18
€4.01
|
$3.95
EC$10.67
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.36
€5.14
|
$2.60
EC$7.04
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.21
€1.16
|
$2.48
EC$6.70
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
€0.87
|
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.12
€1.08
|
$0.79
EC$2.13
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.85
€1.77
|
$1.34
EC$3.63
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
€0.91
|
$0.94
EC$2.54
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.96
|
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for transportation
Luxembourg
|
St. George's
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.12
€5.87
|
$5.18
EC$14.01
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,027.72
€25,918.42
|
$24,976.41
EC$67,500.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$31.72
€30.42
|
$199.81
EC$540.00
|
|
pay 44.1% less for housing
Luxembourg
|
St. George's
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.67
€49.55
|
$46.87
EC$126.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,942.57
€1,862.84
|
$579.70
EC$1,566.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,630.61
€1,563.69
|
$289.85
EC$783.33
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$186.56
€178.90
|
$159.51
EC$431.09
|
|
pay 91.3% less for childcare
Luxembourg
|
St. George's
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,316.93
€1,262.88
|
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,684.09
€16,958.28
|
$2,331.13
EC$6,300.00
|
|
pay 36.9% less for entertainment and sports
Luxembourg
|
St. George's
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.23
€6.94
|
$2.04
EC$5.50
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.34
€4.16
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.16
€5.91
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.62
€43.75
|
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.00
€14.39
|
$11.10
EC$30.00
|
|
pay 24.4% less for clothing
Luxembourg
|
St. George's
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$64.15
€61.52
|
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.76
€31.42
|
$44.40
EC$120.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.52
€79.13
|
$42.55
EC$115.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.28
€97.12
|
$75.85
EC$205.00
|
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