Cost of Living in Luxembourg City vs Esch-sur-Alzette

Cost of living in Luxembourg City is 6% lower than in Esch-sur-Alzette (without rent).

Rent in Luxembourg City is 5% more expensive than in Esch-sur-Alzette.

Cost of living including rent in Luxembourg City is very similar to Esch-sur-Alzette.

Food in Luxembourg City is 4% cheaper than in Esch-sur-Alzette.

Transport in Luxembourg City is 15% cheaper than in Esch-sur-Alzette.

Luxembourg City vs. Esch-sur-Alzette Comparision

Luxembourg City Esch-sur-Alzette
Cost of Living, including rent
2,490 $
2,457 $
Without Rent
821 $
872 $
Rent & Utilities
1,668 $
1,585 $
Food
599 $
623 $
Transport
78 $
92 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
6,032 $
3,504 $
Quality of Life
89
66
Population
135.0K
37.5K

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Luxembourg City Esch-sur-Alzette

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
20.4 $ 22.1 $
Dinner, for 2 86.3 $ 55.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 13.2 $ 15 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.96 $ 4.21 $
Capuccino 4.24 $ 4.68 $
Coke, 330ml 3.9 $ 2.4 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.59 $ 1.3 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.76 $ 3.69 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.21 $ 3.3 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.16 $ 4.49 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 18 $ 18.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 12 $ 15.6 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 21.9 $ 26 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.93 $ 2.62 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.1 $ 1.82 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.58 $ 2.96 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.5 $ 3.22 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.23 $ 2.04 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.42 $ 0.72 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.18 $ 2.17 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.96 $ 9.46 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.71 $ 3.68 $
Cigarette pack 7.24 $ 6.61 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.62 $ 3.66 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 40.9 $ 40.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.71 $ 1.95 $
Taxi, 8 km 30.6 $ 40.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 52.9 $ 52.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.36 $ 9.28 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.25 $ 4.26 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.53 $ 2.56 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.32 $ 3.37 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
158 $ 161 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
245 $ 248 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
50.6 $ 88.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,390 $ 1,313 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,439 $ 2,560 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,738 $ 1,426 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,049 $ 2,994 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 11,850 $ 7,346 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 8,510 $ 6,046 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 6,032 $ 3,504 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.11 % 3.23 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44.9 $ 42 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.1 $ 15.7 $
Haircut 31.3 $ 31.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 97 $ 127 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 69.9 $ 69.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,335 $ 1,505 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 18,853 $ 18,961 $