Chicago vs Luxembourg City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chicago Luxembourg City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2822
$2926
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6502
$6423
🏠 One person rent
$1695
$1964
🏘️ Family rent
$2718
$3248
🍽️ Food expenses
$730
$696
🚐 Transport expenses
$192
$88.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5026
$5332
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
100
29
😀 Quality of life
95
87
🏙️ Population
2.75M
138K

The cost of living in Chicago is 4% less expensive than in Luxembourg City. Cities ranked 375th and 270th ($2822 vs $2926) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 311th and 1st in the United States and Luxembourg, respectively. Check the United States vs Luxembourg comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Chicago compared to 1.8 months in Luxembourg City. Chicago ranked 3rd best city to live in the United States vs Luxembourg City ranked 1st in Luxembourg, while ranked 22nd and 350th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chicago vs Luxembourg City

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Chicago Luxembourg City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
$24.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$99.7
$91.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.5
$15.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.93
$7.1
☕ Cappuccino
$5.6
$4.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.05
$4.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2002
$1923
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1406
$1670
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3205
$3538
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2314
$2749
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$188
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$286
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68
$55.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.66%
3.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3759
$13023
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2521
$8923
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$3.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.2
$43.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$36.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.16
$2.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$2.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.59
$4.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$26.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.36
$3.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.9
$3.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$4.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$3.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$2.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.62
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$16.9
$8.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.06
$4.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.23
$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$3.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.5
$63.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.7
$17.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$154
$61.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$33
$35.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.8
$95.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.7
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1863
$1442
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24172
$18882

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Cicero
$2429
14 km or 8.8 mi Berwyn
$2374
14 km or 8.9 mi Oak Park
$2432
16 km or 10 mi Elmwood Park
$2406
18 km or 11 mi Maywood
$2396
18 km or 11 mi Evanston
$2202
19 km or 12 mi Skokie
$2300
19 km or 12 mi Burbank
$2449
20 km or 12 mi Melrose Park
$2418
21 km or 13 mi Oak Lawn
$2443
22 km or 14 mi Morton Grove
$2381
22 km or 14 mi Niles
$2408
23 km or 14 mi Park Ridge
$2466
23 km or 14 mi Wilmette
$2295
25 km or 16 mi Blue Island
$2439
26 km or 16 mi Elmhurst
$2454
27 km or 17 mi Glenview
$2433
28 km or 17 mi Des Plaines
$2521
28 km or 18 mi Dolton
$2438
29 km or 18 mi Villa Park
$2475
30 km or 19 mi Harvey
$2434
30 km or 19 mi East Chicago
$1906
30 km or 19 mi Westmont
$2411
31 km or 19 mi Calumet
$2440
31 km or 20 mi South Holland
$2425
32 km or 20 mi Lombard
$2503
32 km or 20 mi Hammond
$1889
32 km or 20 mi Oak Forest
$2438
33 km or 20 mi Northbrook
$2415
33 km or 20 mi Mount Prospect
$2477
33 km or 20 mi Darien
$2434
33 km or 21 mi Elk Grove Village
$2525
34 km or 21 mi Downers Grove
$2354
35 km or 22 mi Orland Park
$2421
36 km or 22 mi Lansing
$2412
36 km or 22 mi Glen Ellyn
$2311
37 km or 23 mi Highland Park
$2398
37 km or 23 mi Munster
$1862
37 km or 23 mi Tinley Park
$2425
37 km or 23 mi Wheeling
$2434

Cities near Luxembourg City

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi Dudelange
$2586
17 km or 10 mi Esch-sur-Alzette
$2637
19 km or 12 mi Petange
$2512
20 km or 12 mi Differdange
$2431
24 km or 15 mi Arlon
$1844
28 km or 18 mi Thionville
$1681
40 km or 25 mi Trier
$1744
40 km or 25 mi Merzig
$1536
52 km or 32 mi Dillingen
$1550
55 km or 34 mi Metz
$1569
55 km or 34 mi Saarlouis
$1535
65 km or 40 mi Volklingen
$1533
75 km or 47 mi Saarbrucken
$1470
76 km or 47 mi Sankt Wendel
$1515
79 km or 49 mi Sankt Ingbert
$1492
81 km or 50 mi Neunkirchen
$1508
86 km or 54 mi Idar-Oberstein
$1684
88 km or 54 mi Sarreguemines
$1605
91 km or 56 mi Blieskastel
$1501
93 km or 58 mi Homburg
$1507
97 km or 61 mi Zweibrucken
$1675
102 km or 63 mi Nancy
$1538
103 km or 64 mi Charleville-Mezieres
$1501
110 km or 68 mi Verviers
$1358
116 km or 72 mi Pirmasens
$1663
116 km or 72 mi Mechernich
$1650
118 km or 74 mi Seraing
$1643
119 km or 74 mi Liege
$1647
119 km or 74 mi Huy
$1731
120 km or 74 mi Kaiserslautern
$1612
122 km or 76 mi Andenne
$1735
125 km or 78 mi Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler
$1635
126 km or 78 mi Euskirchen
$1674
127 km or 79 mi Zulpich
$1653
127 km or 79 mi Rheinbach
$1681
127 km or 79 mi Bad Kreuznach
$1759
129 km or 80 mi Stolberg
$1582
129 km or 80 mi Andernach
$1592
130 km or 81 mi Aachen
$1644
130 km or 81 mi Meckenheim
$1676