Detroit vs Luxembourg City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Detroit Luxembourg City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2032
$2926
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4925
$6423
🏠 One person rent
$1105
$1964
🏘️ Family rent
$1878
$3248
🍽️ Food expenses
$664
$696
🚐 Transport expenses
$121
$88.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3072
$5332
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
77
29
😀 Quality of life
88
87
🏙️ Population
639K
138K

The cost of living in Detroit is 31% less expensive than in Luxembourg City. Cities ranked 1947th and 270th ($2032 vs $2926) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1526th 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 1.5 months in Detroit compared to 1.8 months in Luxembourg City. Detroit ranked 95th best city to live in the United States vs Luxembourg City ranked 1st in Luxembourg, while ranked 318th and 350th among best cities to live in the world.

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Detroit Luxembourg City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.1
$24.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.5
$91.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.5
$15.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.88
$7.1
☕ Cappuccino
$5.48
$4.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.95
$4.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1299
$1923
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$820
$1670
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2296
$3538
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1448
$2749
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$188
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$286
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.3
$55.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.34%
3.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1602
$13023
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1188
$8923
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2
$3.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.1
$43.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$36.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.34
$2.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.68
$2.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.71
$4.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$26.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$3.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$3.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$4.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$3.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$2.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.05
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.04
$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$8.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$4.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.46
$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$3.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$63.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$17.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$88.2
$61.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.2
$35.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.3
$95.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1360
$1442
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19339
$18882

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Distance City Cost of living
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1980
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$1947
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$1975
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1926
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$1993
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$1939
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1758
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$1909
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$1969
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1820
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$1943
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1907
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$1946
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$1926
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$1905
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$2030
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$1915
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$1905
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$1941
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$1876
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1926
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$1968
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$1837
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1920
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$1972
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$1945
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$1944
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$2004
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$2181
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$1940
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2307
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1796
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1913
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1701
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2285
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1843
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1624
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1635
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1957
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1619

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