Cost of living comparison
Samoa is 12.3% cheaper than Luxembourg.
If you lived in Samoa instead of Luxembourg, you would:
pay 29.0% more for restaurants
Luxembourg
|
Samoa
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.85
€18.07
|
$59.13
WST165.55
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.97
€12.43
|
$10.72
WST30.01
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.11
€2.99
|
$2.14
WST6.00
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.98
€2.86
|
$1.52
WST4.26
|
|
pay 19.8% less for groceries
Luxembourg
|
Samoa
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.15
€3.02
|
$0.71
WST1.98
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.88
€9.48
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.86
€4.66
|
$6.70
WST18.76
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.25
€4.07
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.68
€7.37
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.19
€1.14
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.77
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.18
€1.13
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.72
€1.65
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.95
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.92
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Luxembourg
|
Samoa
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.37
€6.10
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,949.84
€25,838.78
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$34.01
€32.61
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Luxembourg
|
Samoa
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.60
€52.35
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,768.97
€1,696.04
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,639.77
€1,572.16
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$211.55
€202.83
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Luxembourg
|
Samoa
|
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---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,523.51
€1,460.70
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,004.68
€14,386.09
|
?? |
pay 29.9% less for entertainment and sports
Luxembourg
|
Samoa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.20
€4.98
|
$5.36
WST15.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.33
€4.16
|
$1.61
WST4.50
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.16
€5.91
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.59
€32.21
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.93
€13.36
|
?? | |
pay 28.7% less for clothing
Luxembourg
|
Samoa
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$81.75
€78.38
|
$45.56
WST127.56
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.83
€40.11
|
$36.45
WST102.05
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.18
€92.22
|
$68.34
WST191.34
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$127.67
€122.41
|
$91.11
WST255.12
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