Cost of Living Comparison Between Madrid and Luxembourg 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Luxembourg are 20.9% higher than in Madrid (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Luxembourg are 26.8% higher than in Madrid
Rent Prices in Luxembourg are 37.5% higher than in Madrid
Restaurant Prices in Luxembourg are 39.7% higher than in Madrid
Groceries Prices in Luxembourg are 25.5% higher than in Madrid
Local Purchasing Power in Luxembourg is 57.2% higher than in Madrid
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Restaurants
Madrid Edit Luxembourg Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 14.00 € 19.59 €      +39.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 € 82.50 €      +37.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.00 € 11.00 €      +22.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.50 € 6.00 €      +71.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.50 € 5.00 €      +42.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.38 € 3.52 €      +48.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.41 € 3.17 €      +31.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.57 € 3.07 €      +95.3 %
Markets
Madrid Edit Luxembourg Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.03 € 5.07 €      +25.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.38 € 2.47 €      +79.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.66 € 0.99 €      +50.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.78 € 3.62 €      +30.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.06 € 6.77 €      +11.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.46 € 5.08 €      +46.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.33 € 8.34 €      +31.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.03 € 1.10 €      +7.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.82 € 0.74 €      -9.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.81 € 1.05 €      +30.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.03 € 1.84 €      +78.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.64 € 0.69 €      +7.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.69 € 0.68 €      -1.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.20 € 1.57 €      +31.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.87 € 0.61 €      -30.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.00 € 8.00 €      +33.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.22 € 1.30 €      +7.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.76 € 1.87 €      +6.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.65 € 5.50 €      -2.7 %
Transportation
Madrid Edit Luxembourg Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.50 € 0.00 €      -100.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 40.00 € 0.00 €      -100.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.00 € 4.00 €      +33.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.93 € 4.83 €      +150.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 22.00 € 30.50 €      +38.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.23 € 5.70 €      -8.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,365.00 € 25,470.00 €      -23.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,619.74 € 27,365.96 €      -0.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Madrid Edit Luxembourg Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 141.69 € 211.59 €      +49.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 14.03 € 18.74 €      +33.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 29.90 € 47.74 €      +59.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Madrid Edit Luxembourg Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44.05 € 34.83 €      -20.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 10.24 € 18.44 €      +80.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 € 12.00 €      +20.0 %
Childcare
Madrid Edit Luxembourg Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 492.60 € 1,084.82 €      +120.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 8,650.00 € 17,518.00 €      +102.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Madrid Edit Luxembourg Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 69.01 € 56.67 €      -17.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 28.04 € 30.61 €      +9.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 76.17 € 79.53 €      +4.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 82.44 € 88.69 €      +7.6 %
Rent Per Month
Madrid Edit Luxembourg Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,247.21 € 1,758.70 €      +41.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 901.63 € 1,360.83 €      +50.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,143.27 € 2,703.70 €      +26.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,531.91 € 2,185.96 €      +42.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Madrid Edit Luxembourg Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 418.31 € 978.45 €      +133.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 238.41 € 691.35 €      +190.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Madrid Edit Luxembourg Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,428.49 € 4,840.47 €      +99.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 2.54 2.50      -1.3 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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