Cost of living comparison
Luxembourg is 72.7% more expensive than Warsaw.
- Restaurants
-
pay 70.1% more in Luxembourg
- Groceries
-
pay 97.1% more in Luxembourg
- Transportation
-
pay 2.1 times more in Luxembourg
- Housing
-
pay 93.5% more in Luxembourg
- Childcare
-
pay 2.1 times more in Luxembourg
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 25.6% more in Luxembourg
- Clothing
-
pay 6.5% more in Luxembourg
The cost of childcare, transportation, groceries, housing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Luxembourg are more expensive than in Warsaw. Notably, childcare, transportation, and groceries are significantly more expensive in Luxembourg.
If you lived in Luxembourg instead of Warsaw, you would:
pay 70.1% more for restaurants
Warsaw
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.90
PLN41.01
|
$18.85
€18.28
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.66
PLN35.88
|
$12.97
€12.58
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.79
PLN7.43
|
$3.11
€3.02
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.79
PLN7.41
|
$2.98
€2.89
|
|
pay 97.1% more for groceries
Warsaw
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.09
PLN4.51
|
$3.15
€3.05
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.36
PLN18.06
|
$9.88
€9.59
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.80
PLN15.73
|
$4.86
€4.71
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.02
PLN12.53
|
$4.25
€4.12
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.54
PLN10.52
|
$7.68
€7.45
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.45
PLN1.88
|
$1.19
€1.15
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
PLN3.09
|
$0.80
€0.78
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
PLN3.40
|
$1.18
€1.14
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.39
PLN5.75
|
$1.72
€1.67
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.41
PLN1.72
|
$0.99
€0.96
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
PLN1.94
|
$0.96
€0.93
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for transportation
Warsaw
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.20
PLN25.69
|
$6.37
€6.17
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$27.22
PLN112.77
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,732.76
PLN127,318.12
|
$26,949.84
€26,135.71
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.92
PLN32.80
|
$34.01
€32.98
|
|
pay 93.5% more for housing
Warsaw
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.20
PLN71.23
|
$54.60
€52.95
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,070.18
PLN4,433.50
|
$1,768.97
€1,715.53
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$832.44
PLN3,448.57
|
$1,639.77
€1,590.23
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$224.46
PLN929.88
|
$211.55
€205.16
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
Warsaw
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$507.82
PLN2,103.78
|
$1,523.51
€1,477.49
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,579.90
PLN52,115.37
|
$15,004.68
€14,551.41
|
|
pay 25.6% more for entertainment and sports
Warsaw
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.71
PLN15.38
|
$5.20
€5.04
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.66
PLN15.17
|
$4.33
€4.20
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.76
PLN19.73
|
$6.16
€5.98
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.25
PLN175.03
|
$33.59
€32.58
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.66
PLN35.88
|
$13.93
€13.51
|
|
pay 6.5% more for clothing
Warsaw
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.45
PLN370.57
|
$81.75
€79.28
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.56
PLN172.16
|
$41.83
€40.57
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.32
PLN365.90
|
$96.18
€93.28
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.18
PLN423.29
|
$127.67
€123.81
|
|
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