Luxembourg City vs Rio de Janeiro - Cost of Living Comparison

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Luxembourg City Rio de Janeiro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2776
$940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6075
$2347
🏠 One person rent
$1866
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$3059
$770
🍽️ Food expenses
$658
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.1
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5130
$442
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
29
95
😀 Quality of life
89
67
🏙️ Population
136K
6.21M

The cost of living in Luxembourg City is 195% more expensive than in Rio de Janeiro. Cities ranked 433rd and 6006th ($2776 vs $940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Luxembourg and Brazil, respectively. Check Luxembourg vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Luxembourg City compared to 0.5 months in Rio de Janeiro. Luxembourg City ranked 1st best city to live in Luxembourg vs Rio de Janeiro ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 279th and 4818th among best cities to live in the world.

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Luxembourg City Rio de Janeiro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.5
$6.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$82.4
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$15.1
$6.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.64
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$4.66
$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.22
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1856
$501
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1583
$324
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3349
$881
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2590
$563
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$79.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$263
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.1
$18.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.47%
11.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12143
$1966
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8764
$1150
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.64
$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.6
$41.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$34.8
$7.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.74
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.93
$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.91
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.1
$8.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$3.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.1
$8.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.27
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$7.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.34
$1.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$3.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.5
$3.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.65
$1.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.5
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.1
$25.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.6
$6.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59
$51.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$32.9
$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.2
$45.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$74.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1477
$531
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16342
$12076

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Cities near Luxembourg City

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi Dudelange
$2515
17 km or 10 mi Esch-sur-Alzette
$2564
19 km or 12 mi Petange
$2439
20 km or 12 mi Differdange
$2361
24 km or 15 mi Arlon
$1809
28 km or 18 mi Thionville
$1646
40 km or 25 mi Trier
$1725
40 km or 25 mi Merzig
$1463
52 km or 32 mi Dillingen
$1457
55 km or 34 mi Metz
$1526
55 km or 34 mi Saarlouis
$1451
65 km or 40 mi Volklingen
$1469
75 km or 47 mi Saarbrucken
$1479
76 km or 47 mi Sankt Wendel
$1476
79 km or 49 mi Sankt Ingbert
$1482
81 km or 50 mi Neunkirchen
$1479
86 km or 54 mi Idar-Oberstein
$1676
88 km or 54 mi Sarreguemines
$1561
91 km or 56 mi Blieskastel
$1484
93 km or 58 mi Homburg
$1484
97 km or 61 mi Zweibrucken
$1664
102 km or 63 mi Nancy
$1478
103 km or 64 mi Charleville-Mezieres
$1538
110 km or 68 mi Verviers
$1324
116 km or 72 mi Pirmasens
$1664
116 km or 72 mi Mechernich
$1644
118 km or 74 mi Seraing
$1624
119 km or 74 mi Liege
$1599
119 km or 74 mi Huy
$1689
120 km or 74 mi Kaiserslautern
$1619
122 km or 76 mi Andenne
$1695
125 km or 78 mi Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler
$1633
126 km or 78 mi Euskirchen
$1674
127 km or 79 mi Zulpich
$1662
127 km or 79 mi Rheinbach
$1691
127 km or 79 mi Bad Kreuznach
$1777
129 km or 80 mi Stolberg
$1580
129 km or 80 mi Andernach
$1599
130 km or 81 mi Aachen
$1668
130 km or 81 mi Meckenheim
$1689

Cities near Rio de Janeiro

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Niteroi
$739
18 km or 11 mi Duque de Caxias
$653
21 km or 13 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$648
26 km or 16 mi Belford Roxo
$810
31 km or 19 mi Nova Iguacu
$590
45 km or 28 mi Petropolis
$706
60 km or 37 mi Teresopolis
$498
70 km or 44 mi Saquarema
$564
98 km or 61 mi Nova Friburgo
$445
102 km or 64 mi Volta Redonda
$539
108 km or 67 mi Barra Mansa
$557
112 km or 70 mi Sao Pedro da Aldeia
$530
115 km or 72 mi Angra dos Reis
$683
121 km or 75 mi Cabo Frio
$525
130 km or 81 mi Juiz de Fora
$550
135 km or 84 mi Rio das Ostras
$506
137 km or 85 mi Resende
$603
157 km or 97 mi Macae
$625
184 km or 115 mi Cruzeiro
$631
196 km or 122 mi Barbacena
$540
199 km or 123 mi Lorena
$673
200 km or 124 mi Ubatuba
$632
201 km or 125 mi Uba
$597
208 km or 129 mi Guaratingueta
$643
215 km or 134 mi Muriae
$613
226 km or 140 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$541
231 km or 144 mi Campos dos Goytacazes
$518
232 km or 144 mi Pindamonhangaba
$620
238 km or 148 mi Itajuba
$536
240 km or 149 mi Caraguatatuba
$625
241 km or 150 mi Taubate
$611
242 km or 150 mi Vicosa
$618
245 km or 152 mi Sao Sebastiao
$633
251 km or 156 mi Tres Coracoes
$559
257 km or 160 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$644
258 km or 160 mi Cacapava
$657
264 km or 164 mi Lavras
$530
275 km or 171 mi Varginha
$492
277 km or 172 mi Sao Jose dos Campos
$819
279 km or 173 mi Ponte Nova
$586