Houston vs Luxembourg City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Houston Luxembourg City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2265
$2926
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5394
$6423
🏠 One person rent
$1281
$1964
🏘️ Family rent
$2031
$3248
🍽️ Food expenses
$603
$696
🚐 Transport expenses
$201
$88.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4606
$5332
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
100
29
😀 Quality of life
95
87
🏙️ Population
2.3M
138K

The cost of living in Houston is 23% less expensive than in Luxembourg City. Cities ranked 1354th and 270th ($2265 vs $2926) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1137th 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 months in Houston compared to 1.8 months in Luxembourg City. Houston ranked 1st best city to live in the United States vs Luxembourg City ranked 1st in Luxembourg, while ranked 16th and 350th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Houston vs Luxembourg City

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Houston Luxembourg City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.7
$24.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.6
$91.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$15.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.31
$7.1
☕ Cappuccino
$5.52
$4.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.74
$4.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1411
$1923
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1003
$1670
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2380
$3538
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1609
$2749
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$188
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$286
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.9
$55.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.39%
3.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2542
$13023
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1944
$8923
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.24
$3.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.3
$43.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.8
$36.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$1.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.19
$2.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$2.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.06
$4.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$26.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$3.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$3.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$4.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$3.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$2.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.17
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.5
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.31
$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.24
$8.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.34
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8
$4.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.92
$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$3.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.9
$63.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$17.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$149
$61.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.6
$35.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.3
$95.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1729
$1442
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22380
$18882

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$2228
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$2150
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$2094
27 km or 17 mi Deer Park
$2260
29 km or 18 mi Sugar Land
$2071
32 km or 20 mi Spring
$2112
33 km or 21 mi Friendswood
$2136
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2297
40 km or 25 mi Baytown
$2386
41 km or 25 mi League
$2102
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$2072
47 km or 29 mi Rosenberg
$2114
48 km or 30 mi The Woodlands
$2738
59 km or 37 mi Texas City
$2048
62 km or 38 mi Conroe
$1836
76 km or 47 mi Galveston
$1897
81 km or 50 mi Lake Jackson
$2112
108 km or 67 mi Huntsville
$2022
126 km or 78 mi Beaumont
$1605
129 km or 80 mi College Station
$1913
138 km or 86 mi Bryan
$2000
140 km or 87 mi Port Arthur
$1900
186 km or 115 mi Lufkin
$1887
188 km or 117 mi Victoria
$2226
203 km or 126 mi Sulphur
$1971
215 km or 134 mi Lake Charles
$1904
217 km or 135 mi Nacogdoches
$1510
229 km or 142 mi Pflugerville
$2115
234 km or 145 mi Austin
$2444
236 km or 146 mi Round Rock
$2027
239 km or 149 mi Temple
$2153
242 km or 150 mi Kyle
$2237
242 km or 150 mi Georgetown
$2125
247 km or 153 mi San Marcos
$2229
249 km or 155 mi Cedar Park
$2171
250 km or 156 mi Seguin
$2200
254 km or 158 mi Leander
$2187
261 km or 162 mi Waco
$2285
262 km or 163 mi Harker Heights
$2059
264 km or 164 mi New Braunfels
$2221

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