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

😐 Solo nomad: Luxembourg is 15.8% more expensive than United Kingdom without rent, and 26.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Luxembourg is 15.5% more expensive than United Kingdom without rent, and 24.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Luxembourg
United Kingdom
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.25 €20.07
$20.1 £14.79
15.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$92.6 €80
$89.9 £66.2
3.01%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$14.93 €12.89
$10.03 £7.38
48.85%
Cappuccino
$4.52 €3.9
$4.71 £3.46
-4.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.86 €3.33
$2.46 £1.81
56.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.57 €3.08
$1.69 £1.24
111.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.7 €4.92
$6.59 £4.85
-13.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.69 €4.92
$6.27 £4.62
-9.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Luxembourg
United Kingdom
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 €1.41
$1.65 £1.22
-1.21%
White Bread (500g)
$3.14 €2.71
$1.66 £1.22
89.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.06 €2.64
$2.26 £1.67
35.40%
Eggs
$5.06 €4.37
$4.08 £3.01
24.02%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.45 €16.79
$9.78 £7.2
98.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$16.09 €13.89
$8.74 £6.43
84.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$24.37 €21.04
$14.34 £10.55
69.94%
Apples (1kg)
$3.19 €2.75
$3.04 £2.24
4.93%
Banana (1kg)
$2.41 €2.08
$1.67 £1.23
44.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.37 €2.91
$2.9 £2.13
16.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.23 €3.65
$3.47 £2.56
21.90%
Potato (1kg)
$2.77 €2.39
$1.62 £1.19
70.99%
Onion (1kg)
$2.56 €2.21
$1.6 £1.18
60.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.01 €1.74
$1.12 £0.82
79.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.96 €0.83
$1.57 £1.15
-38.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.74 €6.68
$20.41 £15.02
-62.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.62 €10.03
$10.52 £7.74
10.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.12 €1.83
$2.83 £2.08
-25.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.58 €2.23
$3.3 £2.43
-21.82%
🚌 Getting Around
Luxembourg
United Kingdom
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$3.33 £2.45
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$94.8 £69.7
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.69 €4.91
$5.46 £4.02
4.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.67 €3.17
$1.55 £1.14
136.77%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$45.62 €39.39
$26.83 £19.74
70.03%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.8 €1.55
$2 £1.47
-10.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.7K €29.9K
$37.7K £27.7K
-8.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.5K €28.9K
$41.3K £30.4K
-19.02%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Luxembourg
United Kingdom
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$289 €250
$319 £235
-9.33%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.52 €24.62
$17.53 £12.9
62.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$58.4 €50.4
$41.82 £30.78
39.53%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Luxembourg
United Kingdom
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.9 €47.39
$45.9 £33.78
19.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.59 €22.09
$15.86 £11.67
61.35%
Cinema Ticket
$17.69 €15.27
$13.71 £10.09
29.03%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Luxembourg
United Kingdom
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,453 €1,255
$1,756 £1,293
-17.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$17.4K €15.1K
$21.2K £15.6K
-17.91%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Luxembourg
United Kingdom
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 €88.1
$90.6 £66.7
12.57%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.91 €42.23
$44.44 £32.71
10.06%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 €97.6
$101 £74.3
12.00%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$146 €126
$103 £76
41.90%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Luxembourg
United Kingdom
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,905 €1,645
$1,427 £1,050
33.49%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,657 €1,431
$1,157 £851
43.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,451 €2,980
$2,327 £1,713
48.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,747 €2,372
$1,846 £1,359
48.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$11.4K €9,863
$6,050 £4,452
88.82%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$8,669 €7,485
$4,820 £3,547
79.84%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Luxembourg
United Kingdom
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$5,314 €4,589
$3,133 £2,306
69.63%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.24
5.75
-43.65%

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Last update for Luxembourg: October 28, 2025

Last update for United Kingdom: October 29, 2025

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