Cost of living in Luxembourg compared to Colombia
Currency:
| Food | + 156% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Luxembourg is 156% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Luxembourg | Colombia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €20 (COL$102,923) | COL$31,892 | + 223% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €11 (COL$53,728) | COL$24,584 | + 119% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.58 (COL$28,513) | COL$10,599 | + 169% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.28 (COL$6,540) | COL$4,161 | + 57% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.30 (COL$16,878) | COL$9,412 | + 79% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.90 (COL$19,918) | COL$4,614 | + 332% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €10 (COL$49,599) | COL$12,133 | + 309% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.75 (COL$14,060) | COL$7,783 | + 81% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.55 (COL$7,941) | COL$3,836 | + 107% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.53 (COL$7,835) | COL$3,876 | + 102% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (COL$40,896) | COL$48,478 | - 16% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.90 (COL$9,713) | COL$5,786 | + 68% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €2.83 (COL$14,457) | COL$3,060 | + 372% | |
| Housing | + 379% | |||
| Housing in Luxembourg is 379% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Luxembourg | Colombia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €2,569 (COL$13,134,356) | COL$3,034,780 | + 333% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €2,190 (COL$11,194,522) | COL$1,511,720 | + 641% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €300 (COL$1,533,587) | COL$294,550 | + 421% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,576 (COL$8,055,780) | COL$1,742,380 | + 362% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €1,293 (COL$6,611,294) | COL$1,001,500 | + 560% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €617 (COL$3,151,634) | COL$183,279 | + 1620% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €52 (COL$265,392) | COL$71,610 | + 271% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €474 (COL$2,420,987) | COL$1,448,320 | + 67% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €152 (COL$775,126) | COL$438,601 | + 77% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.50 (COL$23,015) | COL$22,467 | + 2% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €12 (COL$63,803) | COL$17,865 | + 257% | |
| Clothes | + 66% | |||
| Clothes in Luxembourg is 66% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Luxembourg | Colombia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €75 (COL$385,209) | COL$203,618 | + 89% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €36 (COL$182,501) | COL$127,649 | + 43% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €102 (COL$521,604) | COL$329,576 | + 58% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €123 (COL$631,020) | COL$250,720 | + 152% | |
| Transportation | + 116% | |||
| Transportation in Luxembourg is 116% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Luxembourg | Colombia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €28,825 (COL$147,352,678) | COL$69,328,600 | + 113% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.62 (COL$8,306) | COL$3,466 | + 140% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €66 (COL$336,558) | COL$143,698 | + 134% | |
| Personal Care | + 55% | |||
| Personal Care in Luxembourg is 55% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Luxembourg | Colombia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6.00 (COL$30,672) | COL$16,394 | + 87% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (COL$38,358) | COL$26,865 | + 43% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €39 (COL$200,041) | COL$91,172 | + 119% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €2.99 (COL$15,293) | COL$18,743 | - 18% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.04 (COL$20,677) | COL$13,563 | + 52% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €1.45 (COL$7,411) | COL$18,123 | - 59% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.65 (COL$8,435) | COL$7,889 | + 7% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.32 (COL$6,772) | COL$6,021 | + 12% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €33 (COL$168,119) | COL$27,771 | + 505% | |
| Entertainment | + 132% | |||
| Entertainment in Luxembourg is 132% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Luxembourg | Colombia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €53 (COL$271,287) | COL$41,568 | + 553% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €24 (COL$122,700) | COL$28,777 | + 326% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €76 (COL$388,509) | COL$104,450 | + 272% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €85 (COL$436,742) | COL$107,388 | + 307% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €12 (COL$61,343) | COL$28,999 | + 112% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.61 (COL$18,465) | COL$9,957 | + 85% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.20 (COL$26,557) | COL$4,660 | + 470% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €150 (COL$766,794) | COL$2,513,960 | - 69% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.09 (COL$443) | COL$242 | + 83% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €48 (COL$243,797) | COL$114,085 | + 114% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.58 (COL$28,538) | COL$8,453 | + 238% | |
| TOTAL | + 178% | |||
These prices were last updated on March 25, 2023.
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Cost of living in Luxembourg is 178% more expensive than in Colombia
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