Cost of Living Comparison Between Karlsruhe and Luxembourg 

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Cost of Living in Luxembourg is 4.5% lower than in Karlsruhe (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Luxembourg is 16.6% higher than in Karlsruhe
Rent Prices in Luxembourg are 79.8% higher than in Karlsruhe
Restaurant Prices in Luxembourg are 25.4% higher than in Karlsruhe
Groceries Prices in Luxembourg are 1.6% higher than in Karlsruhe
Local Purchasing Power in Luxembourg is 50.7% higher than in Karlsruhe
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Restaurants
Karlsruhe Edit Luxembourg Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 14.00 € 19.45 €      +38.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 € 80.00 €      +14.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.00 € 11.00 €      +22.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.00 € 6.00 €      +50.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 € 5.00 €      +25.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.24 € 3.55 €      +9.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.66 € 3.16 €      +18.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.05 € 3.04 €      +48.2 %
Markets
Karlsruhe Edit Luxembourg Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.78 € 5.09 €      +34.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.81 € 2.47 €      +37.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.25 € 0.97 €      -22.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.38 € 3.61 €      +6.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.80 € 6.77 €      +16.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.84 € 5.05 €      -26.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.36 € 8.28 €      +12.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.17 € 1.10 €      -6.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.59 € 0.74 €      +25.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.90 € 1.05 €      +16.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.36 € 1.84 €      +35.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.64 € 0.69 €      +8.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.69 € 0.68 €      -1.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.90 € 1.57 €      -17.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.89 € 0.60 €      -32.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.99 € 8.00 €      +33.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.86 € 1.30 €      +51.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.43 € 1.85 €      +29.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.20 € 5.50 €      -32.9 %
Transportation
Karlsruhe Edit Luxembourg Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.10 € 0.00 €      -100.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 49.00 € 0.00 €      -100.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 € 3.75 €      -25.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.54 € 4.83 €      +36.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 € 32.75 €      +9.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.68 € 5.71 €      -14.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,180.00 € 25,470.00 €      -6.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,875.00 € 27,365.96 €      +1.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Karlsruhe Edit Luxembourg Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 255.87 € 210.53 €      -17.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 26.78 € 18.74 €      -30.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 46.95 € 47.74 €      +1.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Karlsruhe Edit Luxembourg Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.33 € 36.77 €      +7.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 47.67 € 18.88 €      -60.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 € 12.00 €      0.0 %
Childcare
Karlsruhe Edit Luxembourg Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 485.00 € 1,084.82 €      +123.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 12,000.00 € 17,518.00 €      +46.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Karlsruhe Edit Luxembourg Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 80.67 € 56.33 €      -30.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 52.50 € 30.61 €      -41.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 86.00 € 79.53 €      -7.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 126.67 € 88.69 €      -30.0 %
Rent Per Month
Karlsruhe Edit Luxembourg Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 866.67 € 1,732.69 €      +99.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 782.50 € 1,342.74 €      +71.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,530.00 € 2,687.84 €      +75.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,230.00 € 2,165.54 €      +76.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Karlsruhe Edit Luxembourg Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 427.35 € 967.90 €      +126.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 390.19 € 681.05 €      +74.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Karlsruhe Edit Luxembourg Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,789.45 € 4,900.87 €      +75.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.98 2.48      -37.8 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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