Cost of living in Luxembourg compared to China
Currency:
| Food | + 83% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Luxembourg is 83% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (119元) | 56元 | + 111% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €10 (76元) | 37元 | + 105% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.24 (41元) | 16元 | + 150% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.36 (11元) | 13元 | - 20% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.21 (33元) | 14元 | + 134% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.46 (27元) | 8元 | + 219% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €8 (59元) | 56元 | + 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.98 (23元) | 13元 | + 81% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.14 (17元) | 7元 | + 139% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.06 (16元) | 6元 | + 164% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €10 (75元) | 119元 | - 37% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.95 (15元) | 9元 | + 75% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.79 (14元) | 10元 | + 45% | |
| Housing | + 142% | |||
| Housing in Luxembourg is 142% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €2,240 (17,474元) | 7,754元 | + 125% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,813 (14,143元) | 4,503元 | + 214% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €205 (1,602元) | 412元 | + 289% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,408 (10,985元) | 6,949元 | + 58% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €1,148 (8,958元) | 4,162元 | + 115% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €173 (1,346元) | 272元 | + 394% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €42 (326元) | 88元 | + 271% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €585 (4,563元) | 2,091元 | + 118% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €176 (1,372元) | 619元 | + 122% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €13 (98元) | 43元 | + 126% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €17 (134元) | 41元 | + 224% | |
| Clothes | + 59% | |||
| Clothes in Luxembourg is 59% more expensive than in China | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €79 (617元) | 415元 | + 49% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €41 (318元) | 206元 | + 54% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €100 (781元) | 590元 | + 32% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €192 (1,496元) | 663元 | + 126% | |
| Transportation | + 43% | |||
| Transportation in Luxembourg is 43% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €21,399 (166,909元) | 159,594元 | + 5% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.24 (10元) | 6元 | + 49% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €42 (330元) | 176元 | + 87% | |
| Personal Care | + 8% | |||
| Personal Care in Luxembourg is 8% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €10 (78元) | 30元 | + 161% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €3.36 (26元) | 36元 | - 27% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €46 (359元) | 440元 | - 18% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.55 (35元) | 35元 | + 2% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.18 (25元) | 38元 | - 34% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.44 (27元) | 36元 | - 25% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.55 (20元) | 10元 | + 108% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.73 (13元) | 11元 | + 28% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €21 (164元) | 80元 | + 105% | |
| Entertainment | + 77% | |||
| Entertainment in Luxembourg is 77% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €36 (280元) | 206元 | + 36% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (121元) | 97元 | + 24% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €250 (1,950元) | 743元 | + 163% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €53 (414元) | 429元 | - 3% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €22 (174元) | 67元 | + 161% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.90 (30元) | 35元 | - 13% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.79 (30元) | 32元 | - 7% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €519 (4,048元) | 3,096元 | + 31% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.89 (7元) | 0.68元 | + 915% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €33 (259元) | 481元 | - 46% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €6 (50元) | 23元 | + 118% | |
| TOTAL | + 84% | |||
These prices were last updated on May 05, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Luxembourg is 84% more expensive than in China
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