Luxembourg City vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Luxembourg City	Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2446	$974
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5564	$2438
🏠 One person rent	$1630	$497
🏘️ Family rent	$2795	$991
🍽️ Food expenses	$594	$268
🚐 Transport expenses	$77.2	$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5865	$947
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	29	81
😀 Quality of life	89	67
🏙️ Population	136K	5.6M

The cost of living in Luxembourg City is 151% more expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 870th and 5668th ($2446 vs $974) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Luxembourg and Russia, respectively. Check Luxembourg vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Luxembourg City compared to 1 months in Saint Petersburg. Luxembourg City ranked 1st best city to live in Luxembourg vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 199th and 3598th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luxembourg City vs Saint Petersburg

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	Luxembourg City	Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.8	$8.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$81.9	$43.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13	$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.19	$3.44
☕ Cappuccino	$4.08	$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.85	$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1637	$622
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1371	$369
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2984	$1265
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2384	$775
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$157	$71.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$242	$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$48.4	$6.26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.42%	22.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10994	$3479
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7751	$2360
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.48	$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$38	$41.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$31.2	$6.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.59	$0.66
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.55	$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.68	$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.2	$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.5	$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.2	$9.18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.01	$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.58	$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.06	$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.69	$8.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.56	$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.86	$2.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.32	$1.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.05	$1.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.4	$1.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.15	$0.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.3	$32
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.8	$5.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$53	$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$29.6	$3.89
👖 Brand Jeans	$76	$97.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.6	$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1477	$353
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16923	$7571

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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 Saint Petersburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi	Narva	$953
156 km or 97 mi	Sillamae	$952
162 km or 101 mi	Imatra	$1095
168 km or 104 mi	Veliky Novgorod	$737
170 km or 105 mi	Lappeenranta	$1295
181 km or 112 mi	Kohtla-Jarve	$973
185 km or 115 mi	Hamina	$1329
195 km or 121 mi	Kotka	$1286
223 km or 139 mi	Kouvola	$1355
227 km or 141 mi	Savonlinna	$1162
232 km or 144 mi	Rakvere	$899
254 km or 158 mi	Mikkeli	$1308
262 km or 163 mi	Porvoo	$1327
263 km or 164 mi	Pskov	$467
269 km or 167 mi	Tartu	$1045
280 km or 174 mi	Lahti	$1398
293 km or 182 mi	Kerava	$1486
294 km or 183 mi	Varkaus	$1051
294 km or 183 mi	Jarvenpaa	$1533
295 km or 183 mi	Vantaa	$1671
296 km or 184 mi	Joensuu	$1471
297 km or 184 mi	Tuusula	$1509
299 km or 186 mi	Petrozavodsk	$550
300 km or 186 mi	Helsinki	$1816
302 km or 188 mi	Maardu	$1219
310 km or 192 mi	Nurmijarvi	$1479
310 km or 193 mi	Hyvinkaa	$1323
315 km or 196 mi	Espoo	$1879
317 km or 197 mi	Riihimaki	$1443
318 km or 197 mi	Tallinn	$1414
322 km or 200 mi	Viljandi	$933
328 km or 204 mi	Kirkkonummi	$1509
342 km or 213 mi	Hameenlinna	$1309
348 km or 216 mi	Lohja	$1220
349 km or 217 mi	Jamsa	$1394
354 km or 220 mi	Jyvaskyla	$1445
356 km or 221 mi	Kuopio	$1382
373 km or 232 mi	Valkeakoski	$1544
374 km or 233 mi	Parnu	$1064
383 km or 238 mi	Raseborg	$1441