Luxembourg City vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Luxembourg City	Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2446	$2267
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5564	$5517
🏠 One person rent	$1630	$1318
🏘️ Family rent	$2795	$2636
🍽️ Food expenses	$594	$562
🚐 Transport expenses	$77.2	$253
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5865	$3146
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	29	99
😀 Quality of life	89	95
🏙️ Population	136K	2.15M

The cost of living in Luxembourg City is 8% more expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 870th and 1222nd ($2446 vs $2267) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Luxembourg and France, respectively. Check Luxembourg vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Luxembourg City compared to 1.4 months in Paris. Luxembourg City ranked 1st best city to live in Luxembourg vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 199th and 25th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luxembourg City vs Paris

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	Luxembourg City	Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.8	$16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$81.9	$61.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13	$12.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.19	$7.55
☕ Cappuccino	$4.08	$4.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.85	$3.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1637	$1388
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1371	$1086
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2984	$3084
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2384	$2210
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$157	$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$242	$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$48.4	$32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.42%	3.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10994	$12726
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7751	$8943
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.48	$2.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$38	$90.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$31.2	$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.59	$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.55	$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.68	$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$2.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.2	$5.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.5	$20.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.2	$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$3.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.01	$4.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$2.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.58	$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.06	$3.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.69	$9.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.56	$2.31
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.86	$12.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.32	$4.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.05	$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.4	$2.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.15	$3.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.3	$33.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.8	$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$53	$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$29.6	$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$76	$109
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.6	$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1477	$738
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16923	$16193

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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

Cities near Paris

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ivry-sur-Seine	$1276
6.4 km or 4 mi	Aubervilliers	$1693
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Montreuil	$1672
7 km or 4.3 mi	Neuilly-sur-Seine	$2123
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Asnieres-sur-Seine	$1861
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Vitry-sur-Seine	$1449
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Boulogne-Billancourt	$2081
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Courbevoie	$1891
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Bobigny	$1619
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Saint-Denis	$1726
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	La Garenne-Colombes	$1813
11 km or 7.1 mi	Nanterre	$1660
12 km or 7.2 mi	Creteil	$1543
12 km or 7.5 mi	Rueil-Malmaison	$1637
13 km or 7.9 mi	Argenteuil	$1752
13 km or 8 mi	Champigny-sur-Marne	$1603
13 km or 8.1 mi	Chaville	$1638
14 km or 8.5 mi	Aulnay-sous-Bois	$1621
15 km or 9.4 mi	Massy	$1582
17 km or 11 mi	Versailles	$1844
23 km or 14 mi	Guyancourt	$1653
24 km or 15 mi	Acheres	$1596
32 km or 20 mi	Cergy	$1278
34 km or 21 mi	Savigny-le-Temple	$1439
42 km or 26 mi	Melun	$1317
45 km or 28 mi	Rambouillet	$1754
67 km or 42 mi	Beauvais	$1230
71 km or 44 mi	Compiegne	$1343
73 km or 46 mi	Dreux	$1403
78 km or 49 mi	Chartres	$1202
111 km or 69 mi	Orleans	$1182
112 km or 69 mi	Rouen	$1159
115 km or 72 mi	Amiens	$1192
130 km or 81 mi	Reims	$1329
141 km or 88 mi	Troyes	$1126
148 km or 92 mi	Chalons-en-Champagne	$1458
148 km or 92 mi	Auxerre	$1169
150 km or 93 mi	Dieppe	$1382
158 km or 98 mi	Lisieux	$1219
162 km or 101 mi	Arras	$1293