Luxembourg City vs Ottawa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Luxembourg City Ottawa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2926
$2133
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6423
$4730
🏠 One person rent
$1964
$1249
🏘️ Family rent
$3248
$1952
🍽️ Food expenses
$696
$587
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.9
$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5332
$3871
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
29
49
😀 Quality of life
87
92
🏙️ Population
138K
1.02M

The cost of living in Luxembourg City is 37% more expensive than in Ottawa. Cities ranked 270th and 1668th ($2926 vs $2133) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 27th in Luxembourg and Canada, respectively. Check Luxembourg vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Luxembourg City compared to 1.8 months in Ottawa. Luxembourg City ranked 1st best city to live in Luxembourg vs Ottawa ranked 10th in Canada, while ranked 350th and 123rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luxembourg City vs Ottawa

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Luxembourg City Ottawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.3
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91.3
$62.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$15.7
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.1
$5.87
☕ Cappuccino
$4.66
$4.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.13
$2.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1923
$1328
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1670
$1047
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3538
$2126
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2749
$1662
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$96.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$286
$148
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.1
$48.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.66%
4.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13023
$4318
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8923
$3670
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.7
$2.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.1
$99.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$36.2
$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.81
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$2.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.99
$2.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.87
$3.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.9
$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$4.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$3.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$3.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$1.05
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$2.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$2.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.57
$13.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.56
$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.7
$1.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.09
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.3
$44.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.3
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.3
$68.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$35.5
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.1
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1442
$882
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18882
$17337

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Gatineau
$1866
19 km or 12 mi Kanata
$2229
87 km or 54 mi Cornwall
$1703
94 km or 58 mi Brockville
$1868
124 km or 77 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1971
128 km or 80 mi Mirabel
$1896
130 km or 81 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1924
138 km or 86 mi Saint-Jerome
$1864
141 km or 87 mi Saint-Eustache
$1948
143 km or 89 mi Kirkland
$1930
144 km or 89 mi Blainville
$1935
146 km or 90 mi Sainte-Therese
$1950
147 km or 91 mi Pointe-Claire
$1920
147 km or 91 mi Boisbriand
$1934
147 km or 91 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1944
147 km or 91 mi Kingston
$1476
150 km or 93 mi Le Ray
$1927
152 km or 94 mi Dorval
$1923
152 km or 94 mi Chateauguay
$1914
153 km or 95 mi Laval
$2047
157 km or 98 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1800
158 km or 98 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1893
160 km or 100 mi Mount Royal
$1876
162 km or 101 mi Watertown
$1733
163 km or 102 mi Terrebonne
$1907
163 km or 102 mi Westmount
$1862
166 km or 103 mi Saint-Constant
$1910
167 km or 104 mi Montreal
$1928
167 km or 104 mi Mascouche
$1852
170 km or 106 mi Saint-Lambert
$1875
170 km or 106 mi Candiac
$1940
170 km or 106 mi Longueuil
$1923
171 km or 106 mi La Prairie
$1960
175 km or 109 mi Brossard
$2080
176 km or 109 mi Boucherville
$1897
177 km or 110 mi Repentigny
$1846
178 km or 111 mi Varennes
$1861
183 km or 114 mi L'Assomption
$1723
183 km or 114 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1918
185 km or 115 mi Sainte-Julie
$1891