Luxembourg City vs Raleigh - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Luxembourg City	Raleigh
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2446	$2388
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5564	$5530
🏠 One person rent	$1630	$1484
🏘️ Family rent	$2795	$2447
🍽️ Food expenses	$594	$625
🚐 Transport expenses	$77.2	$94.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5865	$4749
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	29	82
😀 Quality of life	89	88
🏙️ Population	136K	468K

The cost of living in Luxembourg City is 2% more expensive than in Raleigh. Cities ranked 870th and 972nd ($2446 vs $2388) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 892nd in Luxembourg and the United States, respectively. Check Luxembourg vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Luxembourg City compared to 2 months in Raleigh. Luxembourg City ranked 1st best city to live in Luxembourg vs Raleigh ranked 51st in the United States, while ranked 199th and 221st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luxembourg City vs Raleigh

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	Luxembourg City	Raleigh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.8	$17.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$81.9	$75.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13	$9.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.19	$5.88
☕ Cappuccino	$4.08	$5.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.85	$2.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1637	$1468
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1371	$1216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2984	$2614
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2384	$2029
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$157	$149
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$242	$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$48.4	$68.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.42%	6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10994	$6077
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7751	$2879
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.48	$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$38	$58.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$31.2	$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.59	$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.55	$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.68	$3.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$3.45
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.2	$3.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.5	$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.2	$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$6.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$7.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.01	$6.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$2.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.58	$1.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.06	$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.69	$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.56	$2.82
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.86	$7.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.32	$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.05	$4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.4	$3.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.15	$2.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.3	$39.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.8	$14.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$53	$158
💇 Haircut, simple	$29.6	$24.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$76	$52
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.6	$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1477	$1481
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16923	$21914

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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 Raleigh

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi	Garner	$2281
15 km or 9.1 mi	Cary	$2616
17 km or 10 mi	Morrisville	$1836
21 km or 13 mi	Wake Forest	$2229
21 km or 13 mi	Apex	$2335
25 km or 16 mi	Holly Springs	$2315
28 km or 18 mi	Fuquay-Varina	$2290
30 km or 19 mi	Durham	$2140
38 km or 23 mi	Chapel Hill	$2309
60 km or 37 mi	Henderson	$2169
61 km or 38 mi	Sanford	$2184
65 km or 41 mi	Wilson	$2073
77 km or 48 mi	Rocky Mount	$2052
77 km or 48 mi	Goldsboro	$1733
78 km or 49 mi	Burlington	$2144
87 km or 54 mi	Fayetteville	$2100
106 km or 66 mi	Asheboro	$2091
109 km or 68 mi	Danville	$1764
110 km or 68 mi	Greensboro	$2011
114 km or 71 mi	Roanoke Rapids	$2117
114 km or 71 mi	Kinston	$2076
117 km or 73 mi	Greenville	$2014
123 km or 76 mi	High Point	$1934
129 km or 80 mi	Thomasville	$2058
133 km or 83 mi	Kernersville	$2169
137 km or 85 mi	Lumberton	$2100
141 km or 87 mi	Rockingham	$2136
149 km or 92 mi	Winston-Salem	$2098
163 km or 101 mi	Jacksonville	$1952
165 km or 103 mi	New Bern	$1819
166 km or 103 mi	Salisbury	$2117
182 km or 113 mi	Kannapolis	$2136
182 km or 113 mi	Lynchburg	$1752
183 km or 114 mi	Concord	$2147
189 km or 117 mi	Havelock	$1976
190 km or 118 mi	Wilmington	$2144
191 km or 119 mi	Petersburg	$2332
196 km or 122 mi	Monroe	$2182
196 km or 122 mi	Mint Hill	$2269
198 km or 123 mi	Roanoke	$1682