- Cost of Living
- Luxembourg
- China
- Comparison
Cost of living in Luxembourg compared to China
Currency:
| Food | + 74% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Luxembourg is 74% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (119元) | 53元 | + 125% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €9 (69元) | 34元 | + 101% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.47 (43元) | 15元 | + 190% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.37 (11元) | 15元 | - 30% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.34 (34元) | 16元 | + 116% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.67 (21元) | 8元 | + 158% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (55元) | 59元 | - 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.38 (19元) | 13元 | + 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.33 (10元) | 6元 | + 60% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.34 (10元) | 5.70元 | + 83% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €10 (77元) | 113元 | - 32% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.47 (19元) | 8元 | + 151% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.85 (14元) | 12元 | + 18% | |
| Housing | + 112% | |||
| Housing in Luxembourg is 112% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,899 (14,834元) | 9,764元 | + 52% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,656 (12,934元) | 4,456元 | + 190% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €227 (1,775元) | 445元 | + 298% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €1,312 (10,248元) | 5,568元 | + 84% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €1,116 (8,718元) | 3,549元 | + 146% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €140 (1,094元) | 307元 | + 257% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €40 (311元) | 82元 | + 279% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €351 (2,745元) | 2,135元 | + 29% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €116 (905元) | 678元 | + 33% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €6 (49元) | 38元 | + 28% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €15 (117元) | 39元 | + 203% | |
| Clothes | + 27% | |||
| Clothes in Luxembourg is 27% more expensive than in China | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €110 (862元) | 568元 | + 52% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €37 (286元) | 260元 | + 10% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €87 (680元) | 609元 | + 12% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €141 (1,100元) | 674元 | + 63% | |
| Transportation | + 30% | |||
| Transportation in Luxembourg is 30% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €18,710 (146,163元) | 143,359元 | + 2% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.22 (10元) | 7元 | + 30% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €32 (252元) | 152元 | + 65% | |
| Personal Care | + 27% | |||
| Personal Care in Luxembourg is 27% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.00 (39元) | 26元 | + 51% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €10 (78元) | 31元 | + 149% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €47 (368元) | 364元 | + 1% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.00 (23元) | 29元 | - 20% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.31 (26元) | 35元 | - 26% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.74 (37元) | 37元 | - 1% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.74 (21元) | 10元 | + 124% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.51 (20元) | 13元 | + 46% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €28 (219元) | 60元 | + 265% | |
| Entertainment | + 63% | |||
| Entertainment in Luxembourg is 63% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €49 (384元) | 155元 | + 148% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €20 (156元) | 87元 | + 80% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €50 (391元) | 797元 | - 51% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €86 (670元) | 379元 | + 77% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €13 (98元) | 60元 | + 63% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.92 (38元) | 34元 | + 14% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.12 (40元) | 33元 | + 19% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €528 (4,127元) | 3,290元 | + 25% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.25 (1.95元) | 0.97元 | + 101% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €59 (460元) | 302元 | + 52% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.25 (41元) | 20元 | + 105% | |
| TOTAL | + 68% | |||
These prices were last updated on December 17, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 4,705 prices entered by 630 different people.
Cost of living in Luxembourg is 68% more expensive than in China
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