Johannesburg vs Luxembourg City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Johannesburg Luxembourg City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$993
$2446
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2403
$5564
🏠 One person rent
$441
$1630
🏘️ Family rent
$809
$2795
🍽️ Food expenses
$288
$594
🚐 Transport expenses
$181
$77.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1383
$5865
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
72
29
😀 Quality of life
57
89
🏙️ Population
4.43M
136K

The cost of living in Johannesburg is 59% less expensive than in Luxembourg City. Cities ranked 5539th and 870th ($993 vs $2446) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in South Africa and Luxembourg, respectively. Check South Africa vs Luxembourg comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Johannesburg compared to 2.4 months in Luxembourg City. Johannesburg ranked 2nd best city to live in South Africa vs Luxembourg City ranked 1st in Luxembourg, while ranked 5667th and 199th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Johannesburg vs Luxembourg City

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Johannesburg Luxembourg City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.65
$18.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.9
$81.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.37
$6.19
☕ Cappuccino
$2.01
$4.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$3.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$377
$1637
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$1371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$790
$2984
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$627
$2384
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.9
$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$242
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.5
$48.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.55%
3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1031
$10994
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$684
$7751
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.62
$3.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72
$38
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.35
$31.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$2.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.58
$4.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$22.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$4.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.96
$9.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$1.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.97
$6.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.59
$9.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.94
$4.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$2.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.42
$3.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.2
$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.2
$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.8
$53
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.55
$29.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.5
$76
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.8
$94.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$214
$1477
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5271
$16923

Cost of living in other countries

JohannesburgLuxembourg City

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Sandton
$953
13 km or 8 mi Randburg
$837
19 km or 12 mi Soweto
$923
28 km or 17 mi Benoni
$785
40 km or 25 mi Springs
$678
41 km or 25 mi Centurion
$807
53 km or 33 mi Pretoria
$906
53 km or 33 mi Vereeniging
$672
59 km or 36 mi Vanderbijlpark
$773
71 km or 44 mi Brits
$820
101 km or 62 mi Rustenburg
$889
109 km or 68 mi Potchefstroom
$695
143 km or 89 mi Bethal
$784
152 km or 94 mi Middelburg
$795
155 km or 97 mi Klerksdorp
$722
179 km or 111 mi Kroonstad
$768
237 km or 147 mi Welkom
$748
244 km or 152 mi Mmabatho
$780
262 km or 163 mi Lobatse
$665
275 km or 171 mi Gaborone
$691
287 km or 179 mi Butha-Buthe
$535
302 km or 188 mi Kanye
$664
311 km or 193 mi Mbabane
$562
323 km or 201 mi Vryheid
$763
325 km or 202 mi Molepolole
$628
329 km or 204 mi Teyateyaneng
$500
333 km or 207 mi Manzini
$442
350 km or 217 mi Maseru
$621
366 km or 228 mi Mahalapye
$631
369 km or 229 mi Bloemfontein
$657
409 km or 254 mi Mafeteng
$567
417 km or 259 mi Palapye
$540
429 km or 267 mi Kimberley
$814
442 km or 275 mi Pietermaritzburg
$640
443 km or 275 mi Matola
$964
446 km or 277 mi Serowe
$583
454 km or 282 mi Maputo
$1068
501 km or 311 mi Durban
$809
562 km or 349 mi Francistown
$624
577 km or 358 mi Xai-Xai
$1003

Cities near Luxembourg City

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi Dudelange
$2266
17 km or 10 mi Esch-sur-Alzette
$2330
19 km or 12 mi Petange
$2205
20 km or 12 mi Differdange
$2160
24 km or 15 mi Arlon
$1584
28 km or 18 mi Thionville
$1363
40 km or 25 mi Trier
$1681
40 km or 25 mi Merzig
$1351
52 km or 32 mi Dillingen
$1348
55 km or 34 mi Metz
$1359
55 km or 34 mi Saarlouis
$1339
65 km or 40 mi Volklingen
$1351
75 km or 47 mi Saarbrucken
$1352
76 km or 47 mi Sankt Wendel
$1359
79 km or 49 mi Sankt Ingbert
$1364
81 km or 50 mi Neunkirchen
$1368
86 km or 54 mi Idar-Oberstein
$1528
88 km or 54 mi Sarreguemines
$1333
91 km or 56 mi Blieskastel
$1371
93 km or 58 mi Homburg
$1368
97 km or 61 mi Zweibrucken
$1498
102 km or 63 mi Nancy
$1194
103 km or 64 mi Charleville-Mezieres
$1356
110 km or 68 mi Verviers
$1182
116 km or 72 mi Pirmasens
$1486
116 km or 72 mi Mechernich
$1486
118 km or 74 mi Seraing
$1393
119 km or 74 mi Liege
$1399
119 km or 74 mi Huy
$1478
120 km or 74 mi Kaiserslautern
$1400
122 km or 76 mi Andenne
$1479
125 km or 78 mi Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler
$1502
126 km or 78 mi Euskirchen
$1503
127 km or 79 mi Zulpich
$1490
127 km or 79 mi Rheinbach
$1507
127 km or 79 mi Bad Kreuznach
$1553
129 km or 80 mi Stolberg
$1413
129 km or 80 mi Andernach
$1476
130 km or 81 mi Aachen
$1477
130 km or 81 mi Meckenheim
$1500