Cost of Living in Sandnes vs Luxembourg City

Cost of living in Sandnes is 9% higher than in Luxembourg City (without rent).

Rent in Sandnes is 44% cheaper than in Luxembourg City.

Cost of living including rent in Sandnes is 27% lower than in Luxembourg City.

Food in Sandnes is 10% more expensive than in Luxembourg City.

Transport in Sandnes is very similar to Luxembourg City.

Sandnes vs. Luxembourg City Comparision

Sandnes Luxembourg City
Cost of Living, including rent
1,824 $
2,490 $
Without Rent
891 $
821 $
Rent & Utilities
933 $
1,668 $
Food
660 $
599 $
Transport
76 $
78 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,490 $
6,032 $
Quality of Life
70
89
Population
82.5K
135.0K

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Sandnes Luxembourg City

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
23.7 $ 20.4 $
Dinner, for 2 94.8 $ 86.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.8 $ 13.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 9.54 $ 6.96 $
Capuccino 4.84 $ 4.24 $
Coke, 330ml 2.79 $ 3.9 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.01 $ 1.59 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.99 $ 2.76 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.04 $ 2.21 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.37 $ 4.16 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.7 $ 18 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13 $ 12 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 31.7 $ 21.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.4 $ 2.93 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.2 $ 2.1 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.98 $ 2.58 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.12 $ 2.5 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.05 $ 2.23 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.16 $ 0.42 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 4.01 $ 2.18 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.3 $ 8.96 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.08 $ 1.71 $
Cigarette pack 14.1 $ 7.24 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.88 $ 3.62 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 57.2 $ 40.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.01 $ 1.71 $
Taxi, 8 km 25.6 $ 30.6 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 47.7 $ 52.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.98 $ 9.36 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.91 $ 4.25 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.12 $ 2.53 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.13 $ 3.32 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
127 $ 158 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
197 $ 245 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
78 $ 50.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 667 $ 1,390 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,202 $ 2,439 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 972 $ 1,738 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,439 $ 3,049 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,008 $ 11,850 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,291 $ 8,510 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,490 $ 6,032 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.29 % 3.11 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.1 $ 44.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.4 $ 14.1 $
Haircut 31.3 $ 31.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 104 $ 97 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 102 $ 69.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 317 $ 1,335 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 8,504 $ 18,853 $