Cost of living in Luxembourg compared to Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | + 83% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Luxembourg is 83% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €17 (6,636 ₦) | 2,244 ₦ | + 196% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (3,290 ₦) | 1,552 ₦ | + 112% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.96 (2,347 ₦) | 939 ₦ | + 150% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.29 (507 ₦) | 802 ₦ | - 37% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.60 (1,810 ₦) | 551 ₦ | + 228% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.30 (905 ₦) | 686 ₦ | + 32% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (2,800 ₦) | 2,314 ₦ | + 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.31 (909 ₦) | 1,258 ₦ | - 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.40 (551 ₦) | 647 ₦ | - 15% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.44 (568 ₦) | 328 ₦ | + 73% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (3,706 ₦) | 2,879 ₦ | + 29% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.48 (978 ₦) | 360 ₦ | + 172% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.20 (472 ₦) | 370 ₦ | + 28% | |
| Housing | + 120% | |||
| Housing in Luxembourg is 120% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €2,303 (906,733 ₦) | 450,052 ₦ | + 101% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €2,114 (832,480 ₦) | 277,945 ₦ | + 200% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €219 (86,283 ₦) | 20,990 ₦ | + 311% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,499 (590,202 ₦) | 336,264 ₦ | + 76% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €1,201 (472,997 ₦) | 280,671 ₦ | + 69% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €139 (54,825 ₦) | 12,211 ₦ | + 349% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €42 (16,401 ₦) | 8,757 ₦ | + 87% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €444 (174,713 ₦) | 84,820 ₦ | + 106% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €150 (59,091 ₦) | 31,502 ₦ | + 88% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 (3,264 ₦) | 1,122 ₦ | + 191% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €16 (6,254 ₦) | 1,192 ₦ | + 425% | |
| Clothes | + 98% | |||
| Clothes in Luxembourg is 98% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €96 (37,838 ₦) | 7,198 ₦ | + 426% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €35 (13,741 ₦) | 10,494 ₦ | + 31% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €81 (31,892 ₦) | 14,247 ₦ | + 124% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €140 (55,101 ₦) | 21,849 ₦ | + 152% | |
| Transportation | + 32% | |||
| Transportation in Luxembourg is 32% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €18,423 (7,253,178 ₦) | 1,792,100 ₦ | + 305% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.23 (483 ₦) | 148 ₦ | + 227% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €36 (14,210 ₦) | 16,973 ₦ | - 16% | |
| Personal Care | + 103% | |||
| Personal Care in Luxembourg is 103% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.00 (1,969 ₦) | 969 ₦ | + 103% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €6 (2,559 ₦) | 2,812 ₦ | - 9% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €46 (18,267 ₦) | 6,906 ₦ | + 165% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.00 (1,181 ₦) | 1,561 ₦ | - 24% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.06 (1,600 ₦) | 1,081 ₦ | + 48% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.74 (1,867 ₦) | 1,092 ₦ | + 71% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.64 (1,038 ₦) | 333 ₦ | + 211% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €3.50 (1,378 ₦) | 488 ₦ | + 183% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €32 (12,529 ₦) | 2,448 ₦ | + 412% | |
| Entertainment | + 140% | |||
| Entertainment in Luxembourg is 140% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €62 (24,475 ₦) | 5,246 ₦ | + 367% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €21 (8,222 ₦) | 3,961 ₦ | + 108% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €53 (20,771 ₦) | 16,149 ₦ | + 29% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €105 (41,315 ₦) | 17,569 ₦ | + 135% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €12 (4,697 ₦) | 2,268 ₦ | + 107% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.85 (1,516 ₦) | 2,077 ₦ | - 27% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.02 (1,976 ₦) | 567 ₦ | + 248% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €472 (185,829 ₦) | 68,273 ₦ | + 172% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.28 (108 ₦) | 34 ₦ | + 218% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €44 (17,236 ₦) | 15,931 ₦ | + 8% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.40 (2,128 ₦) | 463 ₦ | + 359% | |
| TOTAL | + 94% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 1,356 prices entered by 148 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 17, 2020.
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Cost of living in Luxembourg is 94% more expensive than in Nigeria
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