Cost of Living Comparison Between Luxembourg and United Kingdom Cost of Living Comparison Between Luxembourg and United Kingdom

😐 Solo nomad: Luxembourg is 17.3% more expensive than United Kingdom without rent, and 25.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Luxembourg is 14.2% more expensive than United Kingdom without rent, and 23.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Luxembourg
United Kingdom
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.00 €19.64
$20.18 £15.06
13.97%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$93.2 €79.6
$88.4 £65.9
5.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$14.92 €12.74
$10.31 £7.69
44.71%
Cappuccino
$4.47 €3.82
$4.61 £3.44
-3.04%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.75 €3.20
$2.40 £1.79
56.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.64 €3.11
$1.69 £1.26
115.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.68 €4.85
$6.85 £5.11
-17.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.87 €5.01
$6.35 £4.74
-7.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Luxembourg
United Kingdom
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.69 €1.45
$1.68 £1.25
0.60%
White Bread (500g)
$3.18 €2.71
$1.73 £1.29
83.82%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.17 €2.71
$2.24 £1.67
41.52%
Eggs
$5.08 €4.34
$3.99 £2.98
27.32%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.28 €16.46
$9.64 £7.19
100.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$16.14 €13.79
$8.73 £6.52
84.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$24.62 €21.03
$14.38 £10.73
71.21%
Apples (1kg)
$3.13 €2.68
$3.07 £2.29
1.95%
Banana (1kg)
$2.40 €2.05
$1.70 £1.27
41.18%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.48 €2.97
$2.80 £2.09
24.29%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.24 €3.62
$3.56 £2.66
19.10%
Potato (1kg)
$2.71 €2.31
$1.68 £1.25
61.31%
Onion (1kg)
$2.59 €2.21
$1.60 £1.20
61.87%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.04 €1.74
$1.17 £0.87
74.36%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 €0.81
$1.49 £1.11
-36.24%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.37 €6.29
$19.98 £14.90
-63.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.64 €9.94
$10.66 £7.95
9.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.14 €1.83
$2.81 £2.09
-23.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.59 €2.21
$3.43 £2.56
-24.49%
🚌 Getting Around
Luxembourg
United Kingdom
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$3.27 £2.44
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$94.2 £70.3
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.73 €4.89
$5.33 £3.98
7.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.67 €3.13
$1.60 £1.19
129.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$47.05 €40.18
$27.11 £20.23
73.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.80 €1.54
$1.99 £1.48
-9.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.4K €29.3K
$38.6K £28.8K
-10.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K €29.0K
$40.2K £30.0K
-15.63%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Luxembourg
United Kingdom
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$286 €244
$319 £238
-10.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.93 €24.71
$17.41 £12.99
66.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$58.9 €50.3
$42.06 £31.37
40.09%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Luxembourg
United Kingdom
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.2 €46.31
$46.02 £34.33
17.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.51 €21.78
$16.18 £12.07
57.66%
Cinema Ticket
$17.48 €14.93
$13.72 £10.23
27.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Luxembourg
United Kingdom
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,431 €1,222
$1,716 £1,280
-16.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$17.5K €14.9K
$21.2K £15.8K
-17.34%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Luxembourg
United Kingdom
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$99.0 €84.5
$90.7 £67.7
9.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.08 €41.06
$44.09 £32.89
9.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 €96.5
$102 £75.9
11.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$147 €126
$105 £78.6
39.69%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Luxembourg
United Kingdom
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,885 €1,610
$1,418 £1,057
33.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,694 €1,446
$1,122 £837
50.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,522 €3,008
$2,313 £1,726
52.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,717 €2,321
$1,807 £1,348
50.39%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$11.3K €9,672
$5,834 £4,352
94.13%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$8,783 €7,501
$4,528 £3,378
93.97%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Luxembourg
United Kingdom
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$5,431 €4,638
$3,295 £2,458
64.84%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.24
5.75
-43.65%

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Last update for Luxembourg: March 1, 2026

Last update for United Kingdom: March 3, 2026

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