Abu Dhabi vs Luxembourg City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abu Dhabi Luxembourg City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1936
$2284
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4876
$5198
🏠 One person rent
$1291
$1503
🏘️ Family rent
$2811
$2582
🍽️ Food expenses
$427
$566
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.9
$75.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3588
$4890
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
52
29
😀 Quality of life
82
88
🏙️ Population
1.48M
133K

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 15% less expensive than in Luxembourg City. Cities ranked 1938th and 1083rd ($1936 vs $2284) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in the United Arab Emirates and Luxembourg, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Luxembourg comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Abu Dhabi compared to 2.1 months in Luxembourg City. Abu Dhabi ranked 4th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Luxembourg City ranked 1st in Luxembourg, while ranked 369th and 194th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abu Dhabi vs Luxembourg City

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Abu Dhabi Luxembourg City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.91
$19.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.7
$78
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.78
$11.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.3
$5.65
☕ Cappuccino
$5.69
$3.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$3.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1396
$1590
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$977
$1240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3226
$2677
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2329
$2222
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$193
$217
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$109
$51.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.77%
2.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5079
$11584
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4566
$8126
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$3.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.7
$40.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.27
$30
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$2.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$4.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$18.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$4.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.54
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$8.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$1.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.81
$5.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.3
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.96
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.19
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.51
$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74.4
$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$90.6
$52.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$30.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.1
$68.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$97.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$717
$1170
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11210
$18050

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Distance City Cost of living
117 km or 73 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
129 km or 80 mi Dubai
$2229
142 km or 88 mi Sharjah
$1612
143 km or 89 mi Al Ain
$1132
152 km or 94 mi Ajman
$1841
170 km or 105 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
211 km or 131 mi Fujairah
$1191
237 km or 147 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
300 km or 187 mi Doha
$1872
318 km or 198 mi Al Khor
$1810
356 km or 221 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
365 km or 227 mi Nizwa
$787
395 km or 246 mi Seeb
$1164
425 km or 264 mi Riffa
$1285
427 km or 265 mi Manama
$1375
428 km or 266 mi Isa Town
$1327
439 km or 273 mi Muscat
$1126
454 km or 282 mi Jahrom
$798
468 km or 291 mi Dhahran
$959
481 km or 299 mi Dammam
$1005
486 km or 302 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
501 km or 311 mi Fasa
$890
514 km or 320 mi Qatif
$868
548 km or 341 mi Jubail
$910
568 km or 353 mi Sirjan
$604
575 km or 357 mi Jiroft
$573
599 km or 372 mi Shiraz
$606
610 km or 379 mi Bushehr
$646
617 km or 384 mi Borazjan
$621
620 km or 385 mi Marvdasht
$604
632 km or 392 mi Kazerun
$606
637 km or 396 mi Chabahar
$779
649 km or 404 mi Bam
$544
678 km or 421 mi Rafsanjan
$530
698 km or 434 mi Kerman
$457
701 km or 435 mi Iranshahr
$672
741 km or 460 mi Yasuj
$561
775 km or 481 mi Riyadh
$1642
790 km or 491 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
792 km or 492 mi Behbahan
$541

Cities near Luxembourg City

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi Dudelange
$2207
17 km or 10 mi Esch-sur-Alzette
$2222
19 km or 12 mi Petange
$2025
20 km or 12 mi Differdange
$1915
24 km or 15 mi Arlon
$1728
28 km or 18 mi Thionville
$1309
40 km or 25 mi Trier
$1731
40 km or 25 mi Merzig
$1367
52 km or 32 mi Dillingen
$1364
55 km or 34 mi Metz
$1462
55 km or 34 mi Saarlouis
$1368
65 km or 40 mi Volklingen
$1382
75 km or 47 mi Saarbrucken
$1412
76 km or 47 mi Sankt Wendel
$1390
79 km or 49 mi Sankt Ingbert
$1407
81 km or 50 mi Neunkirchen
$1400
86 km or 54 mi Idar-Oberstein
$1488
88 km or 54 mi Sarreguemines
$1333
91 km or 56 mi Blieskastel
$1401
93 km or 58 mi Homburg
$1402
97 km or 61 mi Zweibrucken
$1365
102 km or 63 mi Nancy
$1261
103 km or 64 mi Charleville-Mezieres
$1392
110 km or 68 mi Verviers
$1258
116 km or 72 mi Pirmasens
$1324
116 km or 72 mi Mechernich
$1473
118 km or 74 mi Seraing
$1487
119 km or 74 mi Liege
$1439
119 km or 74 mi Huy
$1502
120 km or 74 mi Kaiserslautern
$1134
122 km or 76 mi Andenne
$1490
125 km or 78 mi Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler
$1535
126 km or 78 mi Euskirchen
$1489
127 km or 79 mi Zulpich
$1478
127 km or 79 mi Rheinbach
$1502
127 km or 79 mi Bad Kreuznach
$1617
129 km or 80 mi Stolberg
$1463
129 km or 80 mi Andernach
$1529
130 km or 81 mi Aachen
$1502
130 km or 81 mi Meckenheim
$1506