Luxembourg City vs Madrid - Cost of Living Comparison

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Luxembourg City Madrid
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2926
$2089
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6423
$4820
🏠 One person rent
$1964
$1219
🏘️ Family rent
$3248
$2088
🍽️ Food expenses
$696
$518
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.9
$197
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5332
$2681
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
29
98
😀 Quality of life
87
90
🏙️ Population
138K
3.51M

The cost of living in Luxembourg City is 40% more expensive than in Madrid. Cities ranked 270th and 1805th ($2926 vs $2089) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Luxembourg and Spain, respectively. Check Luxembourg vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Luxembourg City compared to 1.3 months in Madrid. Luxembourg City ranked 1st best city to live in Luxembourg vs Madrid ranked 1st in Spain, while ranked 350th and 190th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luxembourg City vs Madrid

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Luxembourg City Madrid
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.3
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91.3
$64.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$15.7
$12.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.1
$4.79
☕ Cappuccino
$4.66
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.13
$3.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1923
$1380
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1670
$1000
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3538
$2540
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2749
$1720
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$286
$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.1
$32.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.66%
3.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13023
$8795
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8923
$4558
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.7
$1.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.1
$43.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$36.2
$18.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.81
$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.99
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.87
$4.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$18.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$9.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.9
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$2.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$2.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$2.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$2.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.57
$7.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.56
$4.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.7
$2.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.09
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.3
$52.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.3
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.3
$71
💇 Haircut, simple
$35.5
$20.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.1
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1442
$702
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18882
$14237

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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

Cities near Madrid

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1936
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1751
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1731
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1747
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1648
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1671
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1688
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1697
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1226
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1350
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1366
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1251
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1384
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1433
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1408
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1215
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$918
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1260
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1387
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1343
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1451
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1349
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1461
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1146
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1253
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1462
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1356
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1435
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1471
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1300
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1734
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1365
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1123
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1388
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1331
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1299
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$957
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1385
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1366
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1797