Luxembourg City vs Rio de Janeiro - Cost of Living Comparison

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Luxembourg City Rio de Janeiro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2926
$1013
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6423
$2476
🏠 One person rent
$1964
$502
🏘️ Family rent
$3248
$806
🍽️ Food expenses
$696
$272
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.9
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5332
$491
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
29
95
😀 Quality of life
87
67
🏙️ Population
138K
6.21M

The cost of living in Luxembourg City is 189% more expensive than in Rio de Janeiro. Cities ranked 270th and 5559th ($2926 vs $1013) 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 4th in Brazil, while ranked 350th and 4845th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luxembourg City vs Rio de Janeiro

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Luxembourg City Rio de Janeiro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.3
$6.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91.3
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$15.7
$6.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.1
$2.13
☕ Cappuccino
$4.66
$2.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.13
$1.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1923
$574
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1670
$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3538
$959
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2749
$578
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$85.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$286
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.1
$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.66%
11.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13023
$2256
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8923
$1317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.7
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.1
$48
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$36.2
$8.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.81
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.99
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.87
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$9.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$4.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.9
$8.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$7.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.57
$2.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$3.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.56
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.7
$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.09
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.3
$27.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.3
$7.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.3
$48.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$35.5
$7.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.1
$44.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$76.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1442
$550
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18882
$13739

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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 Rio de Janeiro

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Niteroi
$792
18 km or 11 mi Duque de Caxias
$648
21 km or 13 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$681
26 km or 16 mi Belford Roxo
$851
31 km or 19 mi Nova Iguacu
$632
45 km or 28 mi Petropolis
$782
60 km or 37 mi Teresopolis
$537
70 km or 44 mi Saquarema
$614
98 km or 61 mi Nova Friburgo
$482
102 km or 64 mi Volta Redonda
$576
108 km or 67 mi Barra Mansa
$600
112 km or 70 mi Sao Pedro da Aldeia
$579
115 km or 72 mi Angra dos Reis
$733
121 km or 75 mi Cabo Frio
$533
130 km or 81 mi Juiz de Fora
$600
135 km or 84 mi Rio das Ostras
$548
137 km or 85 mi Resende
$652
157 km or 97 mi Macae
$679
184 km or 115 mi Cruzeiro
$672
196 km or 122 mi Barbacena
$565
199 km or 123 mi Lorena
$709
200 km or 124 mi Ubatuba
$678
201 km or 125 mi Uba
$625
208 km or 129 mi Guaratingueta
$684
215 km or 134 mi Muriae
$585
226 km or 140 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$568
231 km or 144 mi Campos dos Goytacazes
$564
232 km or 144 mi Pindamonhangaba
$656
238 km or 148 mi Itajuba
$565
240 km or 149 mi Caraguatatuba
$667
241 km or 150 mi Taubate
$645
242 km or 150 mi Vicosa
$643
245 km or 152 mi Sao Sebastiao
$679
251 km or 156 mi Tres Coracoes
$594
257 km or 160 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$679
258 km or 160 mi Cacapava
$702
264 km or 164 mi Lavras
$562
275 km or 171 mi Varginha
$505
277 km or 172 mi Sao Jose dos Campos
$877
279 km or 173 mi Ponte Nova
$631