Cost of living comparison
Honolulu is 28.5% more expensive than Luxembourg overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.4% less in Honolulu
- Groceries
-
pay 83.1% more in Honolulu
- Transportation
-
pay 9.5% less in Honolulu
- Housing
-
pay 17.1% more in Honolulu
- Childcare
-
pay 50.1% more in Honolulu
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 55.2% more in Honolulu
- Clothing
-
pay 6.0% more in Honolulu
The cost of groceries, entertainment and sports, childcare, housing, and clothing in Honolulu are more expensive than in Luxembourg. Expenses including transportation and restaurants are lower in Honolulu. Notably, groceries is significantly more expensive in Honolulu.
If you lived in Honolulu instead of Luxembourg, you would:
pay 2.4% less for restaurants
|
Luxembourg
|
Honolulu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.85
€18.28
|
$20.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.97
€12.58
|
$14.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.11
€3.02
|
$3.01
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.98
€2.89
|
$2.37
|
|
pay 83.1% more for groceries
|
Luxembourg
|
Honolulu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.15
€3.05
|
$6.64
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.88
€9.59
|
$11.54
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.86
€4.71
|
$7.62
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.25
€4.12
|
$6.71
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.68
€7.45
|
$6.86
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.19
€1.15
|
$2.79
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.78
|
$1.66
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.18
€1.14
|
$2.61
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.72
€1.67
|
$3.57
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.96
|
$1.98
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.93
|
$2.04
|
|
pay 9.5% less for transportation
|
Luxembourg
|
Honolulu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.37
€6.17
|
$4.80
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$80.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,949.84
€26,135.71
|
$33,517.98
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$34.01
€32.98
|
$24.38
|
|
pay 17.1% more for housing
|
Luxembourg
|
Honolulu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.60
€52.95
|
$68.57
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,768.97
€1,715.53
|
$2,233.53
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,639.77
€1,590.23
|
$1,853.57
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$211.55
€205.16
|
$218.81
|
|
pay 50.1% more for childcare
|
Luxembourg
|
Honolulu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,523.51
€1,477.49
|
$1,375.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,004.68
€14,551.41
|
$31,500.00
|
|
pay 55.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Luxembourg
|
Honolulu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.20
€5.04
|
$8.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.33
€4.20
|
$6.73
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.16
€5.98
|
$12.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.59
€32.58
|
$55.16
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.93
€13.51
|
$15.00
|
|
pay 6.0% more for clothing
|
Luxembourg
|
Honolulu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$81.75
€79.28
|
$57.86
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.83
€40.57
|
$59.16
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.18
€93.28
|
$111.43
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$127.67
€123.81
|
$122.50
|
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