Cost of Living Comparison Between Luxembourg and Geneva 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Geneva are 66.2% higher than in Luxembourg (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Geneva are 57.4% higher than in Luxembourg
Rent Prices in Geneva are 43.3% higher than in Luxembourg
Restaurant Prices in Geneva are 38.5% higher than in Luxembourg
Groceries Prices in Geneva are 81.6% higher than in Luxembourg
Local Purchasing Power in Geneva is 16.8% lower than in Luxembourg
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Restaurants
Luxembourg Edit Geneva Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 19.59 €
(19.12 Fr.)
25.61 €
(25.00 Fr.)
     +30.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 82.50 €
(80.53 Fr.)
122.93 €
(120.00 Fr.)
     +49.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 €
(10.74 Fr.)
15.37 €
(15.00 Fr.)
     +39.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 €
(5.86 Fr.)
7.17 €
(7.00 Fr.)
     +19.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 €
(4.88 Fr.)
7.17 €
(7.00 Fr.)
     +43.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.52 €
(3.43 Fr.)
4.89 €
(4.78 Fr.)
     +39.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.17 €
(3.09 Fr.)
4.40 €
(4.30 Fr.)
     +39.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.07 €
(3.00 Fr.)
3.82 €
(3.73 Fr.)
     +24.4 %
Markets
Luxembourg Edit Geneva Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.07 €
(4.95 Fr.)
6.09 €
(5.95 Fr.)
     +20.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.47 €
(2.41 Fr.)
2.94 €
(2.87 Fr.)
     +19.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.99 €
(0.97 Fr.)
1.59 €
(1.55 Fr.)
     +60.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.62 €
(3.54 Fr.)
6.89 €
(6.72 Fr.)
     +90.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.77 €
(6.61 Fr.)
10.66 €
(10.41 Fr.)
     +57.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.08 €
(4.96 Fr.)
10.90 €
(10.64 Fr.)
     +114.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.34 €
(8.14 Fr.)
22.21 €
(21.68 Fr.)
     +166.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.10 €
(1.07 Fr.)
1.66 €
(1.62 Fr.)
     +51.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.74 €
(0.72 Fr.)
1.16 €
(1.14 Fr.)
     +56.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.05 €
(1.03 Fr.)
1.34 €
(1.31 Fr.)
     +27.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.84 €
(1.80 Fr.)
1.92 €
(1.87 Fr.)
     +4.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.69 €
(0.67 Fr.)
1.10 €
(1.07 Fr.)
     +59.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.68 €
(0.66 Fr.)
1.09 €
(1.06 Fr.)
     +60.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.57 €
(1.53 Fr.)
2.25 €
(2.19 Fr.)
     +42.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.61 €
(0.59 Fr.)
1.34 €
(1.31 Fr.)
     +121.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 €
(7.81 Fr.)
15.37 €
(15.00 Fr.)
     +92.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.30 €
(1.27 Fr.)
2.77 €
(2.70 Fr.)
     +112.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.87 €
(1.82 Fr.)
2.70 €
(2.64 Fr.)
     +44.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.50 €
(5.37 Fr.)
8.71 €
(8.50 Fr.)
     +58.3 %
Transportation
Luxembourg Edit Geneva Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.00 €
(0.00 Fr.)
3.07 €
(3.00 Fr.)
    
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 0.00 €
(0.00 Fr.)
71.71 €
(70.00 Fr.)
    
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 €
(3.90 Fr.)
6.15 €
(6.00 Fr.)
     +53.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.83 €
(4.71 Fr.)
5.28 €
(5.15 Fr.)
     +9.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.50 €
(29.77 Fr.)
53.78 €
(52.50 Fr.)
     +76.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.70 €
(5.56 Fr.)
7.61 €
(7.43 Fr.)
     +33.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,470.00 €
(24,863.27 Fr.)
33,600.41 €
(32,800.00 Fr.)
     +31.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,365.96 €
(26,714.07 Fr.)
33,088.21 €
(32,300.00 Fr.)
     +20.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Luxembourg Edit Geneva Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 211.59 €
(206.55 Fr.)
216.63 €
(211.47 Fr.)
     +2.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 18.74 €
(18.29 Fr.)
52.85 €
(51.59 Fr.)
     +182.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 47.74 €
(46.60 Fr.)
53.43 €
(52.16 Fr.)
     +11.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Luxembourg Edit Geneva Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.83 €
(34.00 Fr.)
75.39 €
(73.59 Fr.)
     +116.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 18.44 €
(18.01 Fr.)
29.06 €
(28.37 Fr.)
     +57.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 €
(11.71 Fr.)
20.49 €
(20.00 Fr.)
     +70.7 %
Childcare
Luxembourg Edit Geneva Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,084.82 €
(1,058.98 Fr.)
3,180.39 €
(3,104.62 Fr.)
     +193.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 17,518.00 €
(17,100.70 Fr.)
28,193.84 €
(27,522.22 Fr.)
     +60.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Luxembourg Edit Geneva Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 56.67 €
(55.32 Fr.)
103.87 €
(101.40 Fr.)
     +83.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 30.61 €
(29.89 Fr.)
63.66 €
(62.14 Fr.)
     +107.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 79.53 €
(77.64 Fr.)
126.08 €
(123.08 Fr.)
     +58.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 88.69 €
(86.58 Fr.)
194.96 €
(190.32 Fr.)
     +119.8 %
Rent Per Month
Luxembourg Edit Geneva Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,758.70 €
(1,716.80 Fr.)
2,137.17 €
(2,086.26 Fr.)
     +21.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,360.83 €
(1,328.42 Fr.)
1,791.49 €
(1,748.81 Fr.)
     +31.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,703.70 €
(2,639.29 Fr.)
4,238.20 €
(4,137.24 Fr.)
     +56.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,185.96 €
(2,133.89 Fr.)
3,310.95 €
(3,232.08 Fr.)
     +51.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Luxembourg Edit Geneva Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 978.45 €
(955.14 Fr.)
1,726.10 €
(1,684.99 Fr.)
     +76.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 691.35 €
(674.88 Fr.)
1,263.31 €
(1,233.22 Fr.)
     +82.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Luxembourg Edit Geneva Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,765.26 €
(4,651.75 Fr.)
6,241.87 €
(6,093.18 Fr.)
     +31.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 2.50 2.50      -0.1 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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