Dresden vs Luxembourg City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dresden Luxembourg City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1448
$2916
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3599
$6290
🏠 One person rent
$637
$1972
🏘️ Family rent
$1099
$3201
🍽️ Food expenses
$517
$683
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$86.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3219
$5248
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
65
29
😀 Quality of life
92
86
🏙️ Population
566K
138K

The cost of living in Dresden is 50% less expensive than in Luxembourg City. Cities ranked 4158th and 290th ($1448 vs $2916) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 592nd and 1st in Germany and Luxembourg, respectively. Check Germany vs Luxembourg comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Dresden compared to 1.8 months in Luxembourg City. Dresden ranked 17th best city to live in Germany vs Luxembourg City ranked 1st in Luxembourg, while ranked 96th and 392nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dresden vs Luxembourg City

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Dresden Luxembourg City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.5
$24.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.7
$88.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$15.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.44
$7.41
☕ Cappuccino
$4.13
$4.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.84
$4.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$652
$1917
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423
$1676
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1203
$3336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$764
$2729
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$192
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$295
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.8
$55.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5147
$13003
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2772
$8731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.96
$3.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.2
$42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.7
$35.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$1.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.77
$2.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.69
$4.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.2
$19.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.9
$26.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$3.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$3.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$4.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$2.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.91
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.96
$9.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.47
$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$2.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$3.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$69.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$16.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.6
$59.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$33.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.6
$97.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$446
$1414
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15933
$16458

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Freital
$1412
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Radebeul
$1410
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1417
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1424
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1430
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1316
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1445
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1216
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1440
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$1006
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$1141
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1503
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1517
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1461
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1470
61 km or 38 mi Most
$1094
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1530
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1276
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1332
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1174
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1464
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1419
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1438
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1505
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1482
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1460
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1299
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1467
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1332
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1363
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$1131
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1174
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1579
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1659
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1244
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1402
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1112
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1195
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$1218
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1551

Cities near Luxembourg City

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi Dudelange
$2669
17 km or 10 mi Esch-sur-Alzette
$2607
19 km or 12 mi Petange
$2551
20 km or 12 mi Differdange
$2481
24 km or 15 mi Arlon
$1788
28 km or 18 mi Thionville
$1630
40 km or 25 mi Trier
$1714
40 km or 25 mi Merzig
$1459
52 km or 32 mi Dillingen
$1463
55 km or 34 mi Metz
$1591
55 km or 34 mi Saarlouis
$1451
65 km or 40 mi Volklingen
$1464
75 km or 47 mi Saarbrucken
$1431
76 km or 47 mi Sankt Wendel
$1454
79 km or 49 mi Sankt Ingbert
$1455
81 km or 50 mi Neunkirchen
$1462
86 km or 54 mi Idar-Oberstein
$1649
88 km or 54 mi Sarreguemines
$1574
91 km or 56 mi Blieskastel
$1462
93 km or 58 mi Homburg
$1462
97 km or 61 mi Zweibrucken
$1642
102 km or 63 mi Nancy
$1465
103 km or 64 mi Charleville-Mezieres
$1443
110 km or 68 mi Verviers
$1303
116 km or 72 mi Pirmasens
$1636
116 km or 72 mi Mechernich
$1639
118 km or 74 mi Seraing
$1600
119 km or 74 mi Liege
$1596
119 km or 74 mi Huy
$1734
120 km or 74 mi Kaiserslautern
$1572
122 km or 76 mi Andenne
$1760
125 km or 78 mi Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler
$1586
126 km or 78 mi Euskirchen
$1665
127 km or 79 mi Zulpich
$1650
127 km or 79 mi Rheinbach
$1679
127 km or 79 mi Bad Kreuznach
$1730
129 km or 80 mi Stolberg
$1559
129 km or 80 mi Andernach
$1552
130 km or 81 mi Aachen
$1618
130 km or 81 mi Meckenheim
$1686