Luxembourg City vs Stockholm - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Luxembourg City	Stockholm
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2926	$2524
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6423	$5606
🏠 One person rent	$1964	$1416
🏘️ Family rent	$3248	$2368
🍽️ Food expenses	$696	$670
🚐 Transport expenses	$88.9	$253
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5332	$3839
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	29	95
😀 Quality of life	87	95
🏙️ Population	138K	985K

The cost of living in Luxembourg City is 16% more expensive than in Stockholm. Cities ranked 270th and 849th ($2926 vs $2524) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Luxembourg and Sweden, respectively. Check Luxembourg vs Sweden 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 Stockholm. Luxembourg City ranked 1st best city to live in Luxembourg vs Stockholm ranked 1st in Sweden, while ranked 350th and 23rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luxembourg City vs Stockholm

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	Luxembourg City	Stockholm
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$24.3	$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$91.3	$98.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$15.7	$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.1	$8.23
☕ Cappuccino	$4.66	$5.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4.13	$3.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1923	$1704
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1670	$1084
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3538	$2705
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2749	$1909
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$188	$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$286	$260
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$55.1	$40
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.66%	3.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$13023	$12627
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8923	$6907
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.7	$4.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43.1	$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$36.2	$28.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.81	$1.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.86	$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.99	$3.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.78	$3.47
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.87	$5.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21	$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$15.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$26.9	$22.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$3.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.55	$3.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.54	$3.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.49	$4.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$2.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.74	$2.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.7	$1.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.61	$2.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.8	$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.15	$2.36
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.57	$8.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.56	$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.7	$3.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.09	$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$63.3	$51
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.3	$20.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$61.3	$43.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$35.5	$36.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$95.1	$115
👟 Brand Sneakers	$116	$137
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1442	$178
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18882	$17693

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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 Stockholm

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.2 mi	Solna	$2118
5.2 km or 3.3 mi	Lidingo	$1214
13 km or 7.9 mi	Taby	$1853
16 km or 9.9 mi	Sollentuna	$2065
21 km or 13 mi	Tumba	$1827
21 km or 13 mi	Akersberga	$1840
31 km or 19 mi	Sodertalje	$1914
35 km or 22 mi	Marsta	$1702
35 km or 22 mi	Sigtuna	$1741
63 km or 39 mi	Uppsala	$1831
87 km or 54 mi	Nykoping	$1651
92 km or 57 mi	Eskilstuna	$1547
92 km or 57 mi	Vasteras	$1603
105 km or 65 mi	Sala	$1398
138 km or 86 mi	Norrkoping	$1337
158 km or 98 mi	Gavle	$1423
163 km or 101 mi	Orebro	$1311
174 km or 108 mi	Linkoping	$1631
185 km or 115 mi	Ludvika	$1397
190 km or 118 mi	Visby	$1579
195 km or 121 mi	Borlange	$1370
195 km or 121 mi	Falun	$1884
253 km or 157 mi	Mariestad	$1594
258 km or 161 mi	Karlstad	$1562
262 km or 163 mi	Raisio	$1567
264 km or 164 mi	Skovde	$1656
265 km or 165 mi	Turku	$1597
268 km or 167 mi	Kaarina	$1568
271 km or 168 mi	Mora	$1691
274 km or 170 mi	Vetlanda	$1641
275 km or 171 mi	Rauma	$1383
281 km or 175 mi	Kuressaare	$1230
284 km or 177 mi	Jonkoping	$1581
297 km or 184 mi	Ventspils	$994
306 km or 190 mi	Salo	$1583
310 km or 193 mi	Raseborg	$1606
312 km or 194 mi	Arvika	$1481
313 km or 195 mi	Kalmar	$1701
315 km or 196 mi	Pori	$1375
332 km or 206 mi	Vaxjo	$1516