Dresden vs Luxembourg City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dresden Luxembourg City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1462
$2490
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3582
$5624
🏠 One person rent
$729
$1668
🏘️ Family rent
$1362
$2857
🍽️ Food expenses
$467
$599
🚐 Transport expenses
$142
$77.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3112
$6032
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
65
29
😀 Quality of life
89
89
🏙️ Population
563K
135K

The cost of living in Dresden is 41% less expensive than in Luxembourg City. Cities ranked 3857th and 785th ($1462 vs $2490) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 506th and 1st in Germany and Luxembourg, respectively. Check Germany vs Luxembourg comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dresden compared to 2.4 months in Luxembourg City. Dresden ranked 30th best city to live in Germany vs Luxembourg City ranked 1st in Luxembourg, while ranked 203rd and 200th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dresden Luxembourg City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12
$20.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.8
$86.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$13.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.46
$6.96
☕ Cappuccino
$3.54
$4.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.46
$3.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$710
$1738
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$1390
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1354
$3049
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$981
$2439
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
$158
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$263
$245
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.4
$50.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
3.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5042
$11850
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3939
$8510
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.35
$3.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.7
$40.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.4
$30.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.9
$1.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$2.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.54
$4.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$21.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$4.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.28
$8.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.4
$7.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$9.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.42
$4.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$3.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$14.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.5
$52.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$31.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$70
$69.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$97
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$297
$1335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12328
$18853

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Freital
$1404
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Radebeul
$1413
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1386
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1393
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1354
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1215
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1330
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1107
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1306
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$929
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$978
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1377
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1362
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1390
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1369
61 km or 38 mi Most
$957
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1228
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1103
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1130
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1051
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1261
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1349
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1261
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1347
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1345
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1353
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1210
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1364
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1261
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1273
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$1095
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1106
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1406
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1449
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1191
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1244
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1035
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1216
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$1024
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1387

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi Dudelange
$2390
17 km or 10 mi Esch-sur-Alzette
$2457
19 km or 12 mi Petange
$2330
20 km or 12 mi Differdange
$2293
24 km or 15 mi Arlon
$1694
28 km or 18 mi Thionville
$1491
40 km or 25 mi Trier
$1784
40 km or 25 mi Merzig
$1433
52 km or 32 mi Dillingen
$1438
55 km or 34 mi Metz
$1494
55 km or 34 mi Saarlouis
$1438
65 km or 40 mi Volklingen
$1446
75 km or 47 mi Saarbrucken
$1437
76 km or 47 mi Sankt Wendel
$1449
79 km or 49 mi Sankt Ingbert
$1447
81 km or 50 mi Neunkirchen
$1445
86 km or 54 mi Idar-Oberstein
$1618
88 km or 54 mi Sarreguemines
$1444
91 km or 56 mi Blieskastel
$1452
93 km or 58 mi Homburg
$1444
97 km or 61 mi Zweibrucken
$1563
102 km or 63 mi Nancy
$1273
103 km or 64 mi Charleville-Mezieres
$1468
110 km or 68 mi Verviers
$1252
116 km or 72 mi Pirmasens
$1548
116 km or 72 mi Mechernich
$1539
118 km or 74 mi Seraing
$1501
119 km or 74 mi Liege
$1505
119 km or 74 mi Huy
$1567
120 km or 74 mi Kaiserslautern
$1485
122 km or 76 mi Andenne
$1567
125 km or 78 mi Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler
$1576
126 km or 78 mi Euskirchen
$1550
127 km or 79 mi Zulpich
$1548
127 km or 79 mi Rheinbach
$1542
127 km or 79 mi Bad Kreuznach
$1703
129 km or 80 mi Stolberg
$1528
129 km or 80 mi Andernach
$1554
130 km or 81 mi Aachen
$1569
130 km or 81 mi Meckenheim
$1542