Cost of living in Luxembourg compared to Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | + 20% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Luxembourg is 20% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Luxembourg | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €17 (7,553 ₦) | 3,461 ₦ | + 118% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €10 (4,160 ₦) | 3,494 ₦ | + 19% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.77 (1,649 ₦) | 1,266 ₦ | + 30% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.20 (522 ₦) | 1,051 ₦ | - 50% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.01 (1,317 ₦) | 808 ₦ | + 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.23 (536 ₦) | 989 ₦ | - 46% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €9 (3,745 ₦) | 5,019 ₦ | - 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.43 (1,060 ₦) | 1,236 ₦ | - 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.65 (722 ₦) | 1,012 ₦ | - 29% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.03 (888 ₦) | 367 ₦ | + 142% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €10 (4,502 ₦) | 4,640 ₦ | - 3% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.47 (644 ₦) | 659 ₦ | - 2% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.02 (444 ₦) | 528 ₦ | - 16% | |
| Housing | + 129% | |||
| Housing in Luxembourg is 129% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Luxembourg | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €2,733 (1,193,783 ₦) | 600,977 ₦ | + 99% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €2,281 (996,264 ₦) | 344,756 ₦ | + 189% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €162 (70,923 ₦) | 21,473 ₦ | + 230% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,495 (653,122 ₦) | 319,785 ₦ | + 104% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €1,203 (525,653 ₦) | 184,708 ₦ | + 185% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €617 (269,301 ₦) | 7,649 ₦ | + 3421% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €50 (21,843 ₦) | 17,828 ₦ | + 23% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €576 (251,414 ₦) | 105,832 ₦ | + 138% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €148 (64,781 ₦) | 74,342 ₦ | - 13% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.50 (1,967 ₦) | 1,818 ₦ | + 8% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (4,945 ₦) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 38% | |||
| Clothes in Luxembourg is 38% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Luxembourg | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €86 (37,724 ₦) | 9,511 ₦ | + 297% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €34 (14,751 ₦) | 14,349 ₦ | + 3% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €98 (42,908 ₦) | 46,330 ₦ | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €137 (59,665 ₦) | 37,979 ₦ | + 57% | |
| Transportation | + 78% | |||
| Transportation in Luxembourg is 78% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Luxembourg | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €21,635 (9,450,219 ₦) | 7,857,240 ₦ | + 20% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.18 (515 ₦) | 182 ₦ | + 182% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €44 (19,078 ₦) | 8,326 ₦ | + 129% | |
| Personal Care | + 26% | |||
| Personal Care in Luxembourg is 26% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Luxembourg | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (3,491 ₦) | 526 ₦ | + 564% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (3,278 ₦) | 1,787 ₦ | + 83% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €16 (6,985 ₦) | 15,152 ₦ | - 54% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €2.99 (1,307 ₦) | 1,295 ₦ | + 1% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.53 (1,106 ₦) | 1,096 ₦ | + 1% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €1.45 (633 ₦) | 1,223 ₦ | - 48% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.44 (628 ₦) | 604 ₦ | + 4% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.32 (579 ₦) | 529 ₦ | + 9% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €28 (12,435 ₦) | 1,631 ₦ | + 662% | |
| Entertainment | + 68% | |||
| Entertainment in Luxembourg is 68% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Luxembourg | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €17 (7,207 ₦) | 5,323 ₦ | + 35% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €23 (10,058 ₦) | 5,345 ₦ | + 88% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €76 (33,197 ₦) | 19,661 ₦ | + 69% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €70 (30,667 ₦) | 9,858 ₦ | + 211% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (3,009 ₦) | 970 ₦ | + 210% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.39 (1,482 ₦) | 596 ₦ | + 149% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.89 (2,134 ₦) | 579 ₦ | + 268% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €150 (65,521 ₦) | 182,671 ₦ | - 64% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.24 (106 ₦) | 25 ₦ | + 329% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €46 (19,907 ₦) | 20,152 ₦ | - 1% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €7 (2,926 ₦) | 501 ₦ | + 484% | |
| TOTAL | + 76% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 514 prices entered by 99 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 14, 2022.
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Cost of living in Luxembourg is 76% more expensive than in Nigeria
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