Luxembourg City vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Luxembourg City	The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2446	$2199
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5564	$5330
🏠 One person rent	$1630	$1365
🏘️ Family rent	$2795	$2421
🍽️ Food expenses	$594	$532
🚐 Transport expenses	$77.2	$164
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5865	$3900
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	29	92
😀 Quality of life	89	94
🏙️ Population	136K	548K

The cost of living in Luxembourg City is 11% more expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 870th and 1356th ($2446 vs $2199) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Luxembourg and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Luxembourg vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Luxembourg City compared to 1.8 months in The Hague. Luxembourg City ranked 1st best city to live in Luxembourg vs The Hague ranked 2nd in the Netherlands, while ranked 199th and 42nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luxembourg City vs The Hague

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	Luxembourg City	The Hague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.8	$15.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$81.9	$73.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13	$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.19	$5.99
☕ Cappuccino	$4.08	$3.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.85	$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1637	$1365
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1371	$1148
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2984	$2609
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2384	$2068
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$157	$133
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$242	$204
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$48.4	$41
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.42%	4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10994	$5262
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7751	$3990
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.48	$4.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$38	$58.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$31.2	$29.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.59	$2.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.55	$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.68	$1.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.2	$4.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.5	$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$14.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.2	$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.01	$3.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$1.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.58	$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.06	$3.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.69	$6.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.56	$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.86	$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.32	$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.05	$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.4	$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.15	$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.3	$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.8	$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$53	$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$29.6	$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$76	$102
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.6	$99.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1477	$2176
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16923	$10346

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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 The Hague

Distance	City	Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi	Scheveningen	$2049
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Leidschendam	$2042
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Delft	$1861
14 km or 8.5 mi	Oegstgeest	$1934
14 km or 9 mi	Leiden	$2081
21 km or 13 mi	Rotterdam	$2359
31 km or 19 mi	Ridderkerk	$2062
35 km or 22 mi	Zandvoort	$2090
40 km or 25 mi	Haarlem	$2291
43 km or 27 mi	Sliedrecht	$1969
46 km or 29 mi	IJmuiden	$2085
52 km or 32 mi	Amsterdam	$2791
55 km or 34 mi	Utrecht	$2251
61 km or 38 mi	Hilversum	$2049
61 km or 38 mi	Etten-Leur	$1805
62 km or 38 mi	Roosendaal	$1890
63 km or 39 mi	Zeist	$2180
64 km or 40 mi	Purmerend	$1944
64 km or 40 mi	Breda	$1739
65 km or 40 mi	Bergen op Zoom	$1917
68 km or 42 mi	Huizen	$1957
70 km or 43 mi	Almere	$1937
70 km or 44 mi	Zaltbommel	$2026
71 km or 44 mi	Goes	$2001
75 km or 47 mi	Langedijk	$1995
77 km or 48 mi	Tilburg	$1862
80 km or 49 mi	Tiel	$2432
81 km or 50 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$1975
81 km or 50 mi	Middelburg	$1879
82 km or 51 mi	Hoogstraten	$1492
85 km or 53 mi	Veenendaal	$1631
92 km or 57 mi	Ede	$1651
93 km or 58 mi	Lelystad	$1357
93 km or 58 mi	Wageningen	$2105
93 km or 58 mi	Harderwijk	$1844
95 km or 59 mi	Turnhout	$1421
97 km or 60 mi	Antwerp	$1640
98 km or 61 mi	Beveren	$1613
101 km or 62 mi	Uden	$1958
102 km or 63 mi	Mortsel	$1530