Cost of living in Luxembourg is 23% more expensive than in Kelowna (Canada)
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| Food in Luxembourg is 17% more expensive than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Luxembourg | Kelowna (Canada) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| €16 (C$24) | C$17 | 42% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| €10 (C$14) | C$12 | 22% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| €5.66 (C$8) | C$7 | 29% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| €1.33 (C$1.99) | C$2.43 | 18% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| €4.30 (C$6) | C$3.97 | 62% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| €2.65 (C$3.96) | C$2.82 | 40% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| €7 (C$11) | C$13 | 14% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| €2.49 (C$3.74) | C$3.21 | 16% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| €1.61 (C$2.41) | C$1.89 | 28% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| €1.79 (C$2.68) | C$3.29 | 19% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| €9 (C$14) | C$19 | 29% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| €2.14 (C$3.21) | C$2.64 | 22% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| €1.57 (C$2.35) | C$2.63 | 11% |
| Housing in Luxembourg is 44% more expensive than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||
| Luxembourg | Kelowna (Canada) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| €2,240 (C$3,357) | C$1,961 | 71% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| €1,839 (C$2,756) | C$1,723 | 60% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| €207 (C$310) | C$209 | 48% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| €1,408 (C$2,110) | C$1,579 | 34% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| €1,123 (C$1,682) | C$1,147 | 47% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| €157 (C$235) | C$78 | 201% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| €44 (C$66) | C$64 | 2% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| €461 (C$691) | C$464 | 49% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| €162 (C$242) | C$152 | 60% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| €8 (C$12) | C$13 | 7% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| €17 (C$26) | C$25 | 2% |
| Clothes in Luxembourg is 4% more expensive than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||
| Luxembourg | Kelowna (Canada) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| €105 (C$158) | C$72 | 120% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| €37 (C$56) | C$83 | 32% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| €84 (C$126) | C$122 | 3% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| €152 (C$227) | C$129 | 77% |
| Transportation in Luxembourg is 14% more expensive than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||
| Luxembourg | Kelowna (Canada) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| €21,361 (C$32,007) | C$21,915 | 46% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| €1.20 (C$1.80) | C$1.24 | 46% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| €38 (C$57) | C$67 | 14% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| €26 (C$39) | C$23 | 68% |
| Personal Care in Luxembourg is 6% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||
| Luxembourg | Kelowna (Canada) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| €7 (C$10) | C$11 | 6% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| €14 (C$21) | C$21 | 2% |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| €47 (C$71) | C$103 | 31% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| €4.92 (C$7) | C$8 | 11% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| €4.15 (C$6) | C$5.11 | 22% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| €3.84 (C$5.75) | C$7 | 17% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| €2.27 (C$3.40) | C$5.33 | 36% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| €2.83 (C$4.24) | C$2.48 | 71% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| €29 (C$43) | C$25 | 71% |
| Entertainment in Luxembourg is 12% more expensive than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||
| Luxembourg | Kelowna (Canada) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| €47 (C$70) | C$52 | 34% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| €19 (C$29) | C$26 | 8% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| €79 (C$118) | C$124 | 5% |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| €86 (C$129) | C$87 | 47% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| €14 (C$22) | C$9 | 129% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| €3.72 (C$5.57) | C$5.39 | 3% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| €4.83 (C$7) | C$7 | 4% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| €511 (C$765) | C$610 | 25% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| €0.16 (C$0.24) | C$0.40 | 39% |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| €40 (C$60) | C$54 | 12% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| €6 (C$9) | C$12 | 20% |
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