Detroit vs Luxembourg City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Detroit Luxembourg City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1979
$2284
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4857
$5198
🏠 One person rent
$1158
$1503
🏘️ Family rent
$2113
$2582
🍽️ Food expenses
$587
$566
🚐 Transport expenses
$97.6
$75.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4187
$4890
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
77
29
😀 Quality of life
89
88
🏙️ Population
639K
133K

The cost of living in Detroit is 13% less expensive than in Luxembourg City. Cities ranked 1843rd and 1083rd ($1979 vs $2284) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1594th 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 2.1 months in Detroit compared to 2.1 months in Luxembourg City. Detroit ranked 38th best city to live in the United States vs Luxembourg City ranked 1st in Luxembourg, while ranked 172nd and 194th among best cities to live in the world.

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Detroit Luxembourg City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.1
$19.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.4
$78
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.96
$11.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.69
$5.65
☕ Cappuccino
$4.84
$3.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.1
$3.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1199
$1590
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$872
$1240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2954
$2677
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1523
$2222
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$235
$217
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.1
$51.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
2.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1060
$11584
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$975
$8126
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.01
$3.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.7
$40.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$30
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.98
$2.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.62
$4.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$18.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.1
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$2.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$4.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$2.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.62
$8.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$1.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9
$5.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.58
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.63
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.89
$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.5
$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$107
$52.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$30.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.8
$68.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.4
$97.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1283
$1170
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16868
$18050

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Distance City Cost of living
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1790
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$1935
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$1882
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1848
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$1847
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$1906
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1749
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$1887
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$1881
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1828
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$1932
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1841
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$1905
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$1912
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$1893
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$1718
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$1954
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$1900
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$1877
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$1935
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1813
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$1904
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$1939
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1934
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$1753
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$1950
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$1903
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$1899
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$1748
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$1898
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2298
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1921
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1928
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1632
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2104
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1856
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1704
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1529
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1890
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1614

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