Cost of living

Luxembourg

compared to

Italy

hira
Luxembourg
Italy
Cost of living one person
$1974
$1219
Cost of living Family
$4552
$4252
One person rent
$998
$777
Family rent
$2748
$1867
Food expenses
$532
$538
Transport expenses
$71.65
$95.13
Monthly salary after tax
$4719.41
$1399.84
Quality of life
32.57
32.83
Human freedom index
8.72
7.25
Life expectancy
73.58
85.11
English speaking %
49.16%
30.26%
Population
607.7K
60.4M

The average cost of living in Luxembourg ($1974) is 62% more expensive than in Italy ($1974). Luxembourg ranked 17th vs 53th for Italy in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Luxembourg compared to 1.2 months in Italy .

Eating Out
Luxembourg
Italy
Lunch Menu
$20.85
$14.46
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89.07
$64.37
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$15.87
$11.35
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.85
$5.75
Cappuccino
$4.08
$2
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.63
$2.05
Rent & Utilities
Luxembourg
Italy
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1809.89
$767.76
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1119.1
$570.44
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2679.24
$1469.6
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2738.55
$758.17
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153.52
$150.59
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$208.8
$183.1
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.43
$35.01
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$2.36
$3.65
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8493
$4041
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7100
$2180
Transportation
Luxembourg
Italy
Local transport ticket
$2.94
$1.93
Monthly ticket local transport
$37.15
$34.53
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.12
$23.14
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.55
$2.15
Groceries
Luxembourg
Italy
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.85
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.2
$2.36
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.15
Eggs, x12
$4.39
$3.94
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$15.58
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.42
$12.14
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.98
$16.4
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$1.98
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.43
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.7
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$3.62
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$1.46
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.43
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.35
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.5
$2.66
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.15
$5.77
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$1.45
Cigarette pack
$6.36
$6.1
Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.59
$8.94
Hair Shampoo
$4
$2.89
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.88
$2.05
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.98
$2.58
Other
Luxembourg
Italy
Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.74
$53.97
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$9.76
Doctor's visit
$42.95
$101.52
Haircut, simple
$33.21
$16.22
Brand Jeans
$81.21
$90.94
Brand Sneakers
$115.2
$96.34
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1155.16
$589.44
International Primary School, 1 year
$17287
$9609