Cost of living comparison
Swaziland is 55.9% cheaper than Luxembourg.
If you lived in Swaziland instead of Luxembourg, you would:
pay 79.4% less for restaurants
|
Luxembourg
|
Swaziland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.85
€18.07
|
$3.07
SZL56.23
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.97
€12.43
|
$2.33
SZL42.69
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.11
€2.99
|
$0.93
SZL17.01
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.98
€2.86
|
$0.55
SZL10.07
|
|
pay 54.5% less for groceries
|
Luxembourg
|
Swaziland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.15
€3.02
|
$0.76
SZL13.89
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.88
€9.48
|
$4.86
SZL89.02
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.86
€4.66
|
$4.01
SZL73.58
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.25
€4.07
|
$1.70
SZL31.24
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.68
€7.37
|
$1.97
SZL36.06
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.19
€1.14
|
$0.75
SZL13.78
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.77
|
$0.33
SZL6.14
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.18
€1.13
|
$0.43
SZL7.87
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.72
€1.65
|
$0.64
SZL11.65
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.95
|
$0.45
SZL8.30
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.92
|
$0.53
SZL9.72
|
|
pay 28.8% less for transportation
|
Luxembourg
|
Swaziland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.37
€6.10
|
$4.74
SZL86.88
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$29.82
SZL546.67
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,949.84
€25,838.78
|
$17,039.98
SZL312,381.95
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$34.01
€32.61
|
$25.84
SZL473.71
|
|
pay 60.6% less for housing
|
Luxembourg
|
Swaziland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.60
€52.35
|
$57.61
SZL1,056.15
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,768.97
€1,696.04
|
$227.20
SZL4,165.09
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,639.77
€1,572.16
|
$184.60
SZL3,384.14
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$211.55
€202.83
|
$59.36
SZL1,088.23
|
|
pay 79.0% less for childcare
|
Luxembourg
|
Swaziland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,523.51
€1,460.70
|
$128.26
SZL2,351.27
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,004.68
€14,386.09
|
$5,035.74
SZL92,316.73
|
|
pay 54.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Luxembourg
|
Swaziland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.20
€4.98
|
$1.85
SZL33.84
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.33
€4.16
|
$1.74
SZL31.93
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.16
€5.91
|
$2.56
SZL46.86
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.59
€32.21
|
$28.40
SZL520.64
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.93
€13.36
|
$3.69
SZL67.68
|
|
pay 34.9% less for clothing
|
Luxembourg
|
Swaziland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$81.75
€78.38
|
$52.17
SZL956.32
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.83
€40.11
|
$23.67
SZL433.86
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.18
€92.22
|
$73.84
SZL1,353.66
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$127.67
€122.41
|
$80.58
SZL1,477.22
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