Cost of living comparison
Luxembourg is 76.0% more expensive than Victoria.
- Restaurants
-
pay 33.5% more in Luxembourg
- Groceries
-
pay 8.2% more in Luxembourg
- Transportation
-
pay 8.2% less in Luxembourg
- Housing
-
pay 72.2% more in Luxembourg
- Childcare
-
pay 4.9 times more in Luxembourg
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 21.0% more in Luxembourg
- Clothing
-
pay 12.6% more in Luxembourg
The cost of childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, clothing, and groceries in Luxembourg are more expensive than in Victoria. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Luxembourg.
If you lived in Luxembourg instead of Victoria, you would:
pay 33.5% more for restaurants
Victoria
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.76
SCR233.67
|
$21.44
€20.56
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.71
SCR135.41
|
$12.86
€12.33
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.75
SCR38.41
|
$3.89
€3.73
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.71
SCR37.81
|
$3.59
€3.44
|
|
pay 8.2% more for groceries
Victoria
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.29
SCR31.95
|
$3.19
€3.06
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$18.13
SCR252.71
|
$8.38
€8.04
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.52
SCR104.84
|
$5.80
€5.56
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.58
SCR49.85
|
$4.18
€4.01
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.00
SCR41.81
|
$5.36
€5.14
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.97
SCR13.54
|
$1.21
€1.16
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
SCR15.31
|
$0.91
€0.87
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
SCR13.54
|
$1.12
€1.08
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.27
SCR45.54
|
$1.85
€1.77
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.82
SCR11.46
|
$0.95
€0.91
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.73
SCR10.18
|
$1.00
€0.96
|
|
pay 8.2% less for transportation
Victoria
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.82
SCR81.10
|
$6.12
€5.87
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$26.82
SCR373.88
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,617.26
SCR371,113.73
|
$27,027.72
€25,918.42
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$46.18
SCR643.90
|
$31.72
€30.42
|
|
pay 72.2% more for housing
Victoria
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$163.87
SCR2,284.80
|
$51.67
€49.55
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$979.92
SCR13,662.60
|
$1,942.57
€1,862.84
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$794.53
SCR11,077.84
|
$1,630.61
€1,563.69
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.52
SCR1,024.99
|
$186.56
€178.90
|
|
pay 4.9 times more for childcare
Victoria
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$167.60
SCR2,336.73
|
$1,316.93
€1,262.88
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,868.55
SCR123,650.65
|
$17,684.09
€16,958.28
|
|
pay 21.0% more for entertainment and sports
Victoria
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.07
SCR56.69
|
$7.23
€6.94
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.16
SCR71.98
|
$4.34
€4.16
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$22.89
SCR319.10
|
$6.16
€5.91
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$95.81
SCR1,335.82
|
$45.62
€43.75
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.59
SCR77.89
|
$15.00
€14.39
|
|
pay 12.6% more for clothing
Victoria
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$68.58
SCR956.22
|
$64.15
€61.52
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.30
SCR408.50
|
$32.76
€31.42
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.44
SCR1,023.96
|
$82.52
€79.13
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.39
SCR1,065.12
|
$101.28
€97.12
|
|
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