Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Luxembourg Reverse

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Cost of Living in Luxembourg is 11.8% higher than in United States (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Luxembourg is 12.1% higher than in United States
Rent Prices in Luxembourg are 12.5% higher than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Luxembourg are 16.4% higher than in United States
Groceries Prices in Luxembourg are 1.3% higher than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Luxembourg is 28.1% higher than in United States
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Restaurants
 United States Edit Luxembourg Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(17.65 €)		 22.66 $
(20.00 €)		      +13.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(66.19 €)		 96.32 $
(85.00 €)		      +28.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.25 $
(9.93 €)		 14.67 $
(12.95 €)		      +30.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(5.29 €)		 6.23 $
(5.50 €)		      +3.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(6.18 €)		 5.67 $
(5.00 €)		      -19.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.23 $
(4.62 €)		 4.51 $
(3.98 €)		      -13.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.56 $
(2.26 €)		 3.70 $
(3.27 €)		      +44.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.09 $
(1.84 €)		 3.48 $
(3.07 €)		      +66.7 %
Markets
 United States Edit Luxembourg Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $
(3.53 €)		 6.11 $
(5.39 €)		      +52.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.29 $
(2.91 €)		 2.92 $
(2.58 €)		      -11.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.09 $
(1.85 €)		 1.36 $
(1.20 €)		      -35.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.23 $
(3.74 €)		 4.86 $
(4.29 €)		      +14.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.86 $
(5.17 €)		 8.73 $
(7.70 €)		      +48.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.52 $
(4.87 €)		 7.02 $
(6.20 €)		      +27.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.38 $
(6.52 €)		 10.79 $
(9.53 €)		      +46.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.40 $
(2.12 €)		 1.41 $
(1.24 €)		      -41.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(0.67 €)		 1.09 $
(0.96 €)		      +43.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $
(1.80 €)		 1.47 $
(1.30 €)		      -27.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 $
(1.97 €)		 1.97 $
(1.74 €)		      -11.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.33 $
(1.17 €)		 1.23 $
(1.08 €)		      -7.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.40 $
(1.23 €)		 1.15 $
(1.02 €)		      -17.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.20 $
(1.95 €)		 2.05 $
(1.81 €)		      -7.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.23 $
(1.97 €)		 0.91 $
(0.80 €)		      -59.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(13.24 €)		 11.33 $
(10.00 €)		      -24.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.95 $
(1.72 €)		 2.02 $
(1.78 €)		      +3.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.59 $
(3.17 €)		 2.51 $
(2.22 €)		      -30.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(8.82 €)		 7.37 $
(6.50 €)		      -26.3 %
Transportation
 United States Edit Luxembourg Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(2.21 €)		 0.00 $
(0.00 €)		      -100.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $
(57.36 €)		 0.00 $
(0.00 €)		      -100.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $
(3.31 €)		 5.67 $
(5.00 €)		      +51.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(2.47 €)		 6.38 $
(5.63 €)		      +128.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(26.47 €)		 50.99 $
(45.00 €)		      +70.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.51 $
(3.09 €)		 6.54 $
(5.77 €)		      +86.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $
(26,474.88 €)		 33,994.49 $
(30,000.00 €)		      +13.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,961.92 $
(22,911.29 €)		 32,885.26 $
(29,021.11 €)		      +26.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 United States Edit Luxembourg Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 208.33 $
(183.85 €)		 282.69 $
(249.48 €)		      +35.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 57.26 $
(50.53 €)		 27.16 $
(23.97 €)		      -52.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.52 $
(63.12 €)		 56.80 $
(50.13 €)		      -20.6 %
Sports And Leisure
 United States Edit Luxembourg Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.53 $
(41.06 €)		 51.47 $
(45.42 €)		      +10.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.99 $
(19.40 €)		 25.90 $
(22.86 €)		      +17.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.29 $
(12.61 €)		 17.00 $
(15.00 €)		      +18.9 %
Childcare
 United States Edit Luxembourg Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,377.09 $
(1,215.28 €)		 1,454.21 $
(1,283.33 €)		      +5.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,609.86 $
(19,953.11 €)		 15,234.57 $
(13,444.44 €)		      -32.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
 United States Edit Luxembourg Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.13 $
(46.00 €)		 95.82 $
(84.56 €)		      +83.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.59 $
(37.58 €)		 45.32 $
(39.99 €)		      +6.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.65 $
(79.12 €)		 108.42 $
(95.68 €)		      +20.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 113.24 $
(99.94 €)		 144.26 $
(127.31 €)		      +27.4 %
Rent Per Month
 United States Edit Luxembourg Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,740.97 $
(1,536.40 €)		 1,912.86 $
(1,688.10 €)		      +9.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,437.19 $
(1,268.31 €)		 1,614.03 $
(1,424.38 €)		      +12.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,901.63 $
(2,560.68 €)		 3,345.95 $
(2,952.78 €)		      +15.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,403.85 $
(2,121.39 €)		 2,637.00 $
(2,327.14 €)		      +9.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
 United States Edit Luxembourg Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 301.39 $
(265.97 €)		 1,073.64 $
(947.49 €)		      +256.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 251.23 $
(221.71 €)		 810.10 $
(714.91 €)		      +222.5 %
Salaries And Financing
 United States Edit Luxembourg Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,339.82 $
(3,829.87 €)		 6,228.22 $
(5,496.38 €)		      +43.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.51 3.28      -49.6 %
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