Luxembourg City vs Soweto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Luxembourg City Soweto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2926
$1057
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6423
$1932
🏠 One person rent
$1964
$620
🏘️ Family rent
$3248
$639
🍽️ Food expenses
$696
$268
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.9
$99.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5332
$1631
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
29 km
🎓 Higher education
29
63
😀 Quality of life
87
48
🏙️ Population
138K
1.27M

The cost of living in Luxembourg City is 177% more expensive than in Soweto. Cities ranked 270th and 5251st ($2926 vs $1057) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Luxembourg and South Africa, respectively. Check Luxembourg vs South Africa comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Luxembourg City compared to 1.5 months in Soweto. Luxembourg City ranked 1st best city to live in Luxembourg vs Soweto ranked 8th in South Africa, while ranked 350th and 6890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luxembourg City vs Soweto

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Luxembourg City Soweto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.3
$7.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91.3
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$15.7
$4.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.1
$2.17
☕ Cappuccino
$4.66
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.13
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1923
$942
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1670
$394
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3538
$587
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2749
$452
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$79.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$286
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.1
$36.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.66%
11.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13023
$933
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8923
$779
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.7
$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.1
$35.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$36.2
$9.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.81
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.99
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.87
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$8.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$4.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.9
$7.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$1.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$7.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.57
$3.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$3.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.56
$2.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.7
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.09
$0.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.3
$15.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.3
$5.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.3
$23.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$35.5
$3.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.1
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$76.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1442
$229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18882
$4370

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Johannesburg
$1171
24 km or 15 mi Randburg
$958
26 km or 16 mi Sandton
$1089
46 km or 28 mi Vereeniging
$765
46 km or 29 mi Benoni
$892
48 km or 30 mi Vanderbijlpark
$865
56 km or 34 mi Centurion
$967
58 km or 36 mi Springs
$792
66 km or 41 mi Pretoria
$1049
73 km or 45 mi Brits
$950
91 km or 56 mi Potchefstroom
$791
92 km or 57 mi Rustenburg
$1017
137 km or 85 mi Klerksdorp
$826
159 km or 99 mi Bethal
$910
166 km or 103 mi Kroonstad
$875
170 km or 106 mi Middelburg
$899
222 km or 138 mi Welkom
$826
228 km or 142 mi Mmabatho
$901
249 km or 155 mi Lobatse
$697
266 km or 165 mi Gaborone
$731
282 km or 175 mi Butha-Buthe
$604
290 km or 180 mi Kanye
$694
315 km or 196 mi Molepolole
$662
321 km or 199 mi Teyateyaneng
$573
329 km or 204 mi Mbabane
$652
335 km or 208 mi Vryheid
$912
341 km or 212 mi Maseru
$681
350 km or 217 mi Manzini
$511
354 km or 220 mi Bloemfontein
$763
367 km or 228 mi Mahalapye
$628
399 km or 248 mi Mafeteng
$630
412 km or 256 mi Kimberley
$927
420 km or 261 mi Palapye
$551
446 km or 277 mi Pietermaritzburg
$716
447 km or 278 mi Serowe
$583
461 km or 286 mi Matola
$916
472 km or 293 mi Maputo
$966
506 km or 314 mi Durban
$948
567 km or 353 mi Francistown
$633
595 km or 370 mi Xai-Xai
$950