Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Luxembourg Reverse

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Cost of Living in Luxembourg is 10.9% higher than in United States (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Luxembourg is 11.4% higher than in United States
Rent Prices in Luxembourg are 12.3% higher than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Luxembourg are 12.8% higher than in United States
Groceries Prices in Luxembourg are 1.6% higher than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Luxembourg is 31.2% higher than in United States
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Restaurants
United States Edit Luxembourg Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(17.87 €)
22.38 $
(20.00 €)
     +11.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(67.02 €)
89.53 $
(80.00 €)
     +19.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.50 $
(10.28 €)
14.55 $
(13.00 €)
     +26.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(5.36 €)
6.71 $
(6.00 €)
     +11.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(6.26 €)
5.60 $
(5.00 €)
     -20.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.24 $
(4.68 €)
4.50 $
(4.02 €)
     -14.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.56 $
(2.29 €)
3.74 $
(3.34 €)
     +45.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.09 $
(1.87 €)
3.53 $
(3.15 €)
     +68.8 %
Markets
United States Edit Luxembourg Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $
(3.58 €)
6.03 $
(5.39 €)
     +50.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.29 $
(2.94 €)
2.93 $
(2.62 €)
     -11.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.09 $
(1.87 €)
1.34 $
(1.20 €)
     -35.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.27 $
(3.82 €)
4.86 $
(4.35 €)
     +13.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.86 $
(5.24 €)
8.83 $
(7.89 €)
     +50.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.53 $
(4.94 €)
6.98 $
(6.24 €)
     +26.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.39 $
(6.61 €)
11.20 $
(10.01 €)
     +51.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.40 $
(2.14 €)
1.40 $
(1.25 €)
     -41.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(0.68 €)
1.09 $
(0.98 €)
     +43.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $
(1.82 €)
1.48 $
(1.32 €)
     -27.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 $
(1.99 €)
1.92 $
(1.72 €)
     -13.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.33 $
(1.19 €)
1.26 $
(1.12 €)
     -5.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.40 $
(1.25 €)
1.17 $
(1.04 €)
     -16.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.20 $
(1.97 €)
2.06 $
(1.84 €)
     -6.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.23 $
(1.99 €)
0.95 $
(0.85 €)
     -57.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(13.40 €)
11.19 $
(10.00 €)
     -25.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.95 $
(1.75 €)
2.16 $
(1.93 €)
     +10.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.60 $
(3.21 €)
2.48 $
(2.22 €)
     -31.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(8.94 €)
7.27 $
(6.50 €)
     -27.3 %
Transportation
United States Edit Luxembourg Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(2.23 €)
0.00 $
(0.00 €)
     -100.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $
(58.08 €)
0.00 $
(0.00 €)
     -100.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $
(3.35 €)
6.15 $
(5.50 €)
     +64.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(2.50 €)
6.30 $
(5.63 €)
     +125.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(26.81 €)
50.36 $
(45.00 €)
     +67.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.50 $
(3.13 €)
6.46 $
(5.77 €)
     +84.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $
(26,807.94 €)
33,572.14 $
(30,000.00 €)
     +11.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,964.85 $
(23,202.14 €)
32,592.96 $
(29,125.00 €)
     +25.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
United States Edit Luxembourg Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 208.54 $
(186.35 €)
285.11 $
(254.77 €)
     +36.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 57.26 $
(51.17 €)
28.25 $
(25.24 €)
     -50.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.62 $
(64.00 €)
56.77 $
(50.73 €)
     -20.7 %
Sports And Leisure
United States Edit Luxembourg Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.23 $
(41.31 €)
51.93 $
(46.41 €)
     +12.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.95 $
(19.61 €)
25.58 $
(22.86 €)
     +16.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.27 $
(12.75 €)
16.79 $
(15.00 €)
     +17.6 %
Childcare
United States Edit Luxembourg Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,371.69 $
(1,225.74 €)
1,383.58 $
(1,236.36 €)
     +0.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,564.26 $
(20,163.38 €)
16,910.41 $
(15,111.11 €)
     -25.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
United States Edit Luxembourg Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.12 $
(46.57 €)
94.63 $
(84.56 €)
     +81.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.51 $
(37.98 €)
46.48 $
(41.53 €)
     +9.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.85 $
(80.29 €)
109.98 $
(98.28 €)
     +22.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 113.41 $
(101.35 €)
146.88 $
(131.25 €)
     +29.5 %
Rent Per Month
United States Edit Luxembourg Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,744.39 $
(1,558.78 €)
1,889.10 $
(1,688.10 €)
     +8.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,438.36 $
(1,285.32 €)
1,607.59 $
(1,436.54 €)
     +11.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,895.81 $
(2,587.69 €)
3,385.19 $
(3,025.00 €)
     +16.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,402.66 $
(2,147.01 €)
2,645.80 $
(2,364.29 €)
     +10.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
United States Edit Luxembourg Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 299.34 $
(267.49 €)
1,052.43 $
(940.45 €)
     +251.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 251.93 $
(225.13 €)
792.89 $
(708.52 €)
     +214.7 %
Salaries And Financing
United States Edit Luxembourg Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,326.21 $
(3,865.89 €)
6,319.66 $
(5,647.23 €)
     +46.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.51 3.26      -49.9 %
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