Cost of living comparison
Luxembourg is 74.5% more expensive than San Marino.
If you lived in Luxembourg instead of San Marino, you would:
pay 62.9% more for restaurants
San Marino
|
Luxembourg
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.33
€15.15
|
$20.22
€18.76
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.52
€6.98
|
$11.79
€10.94
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.03
€1.88
|
$3.13
€2.90
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.29
€1.20
|
$2.80
€2.60
|
|
pay 41.7% more for groceries
San Marino
|
Luxembourg
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.45
€1.35
|
$2.92
€2.71
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.17
€4.80
|
$8.10
€7.52
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.40
€4.08
|
$4.95
€4.59
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.50
€2.32
|
$3.89
€3.61
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.44
€4.12
|
$5.51
€5.12
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.80
|
$1.19
€1.10
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.91
|
$0.78
€0.72
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.80
|
$1.14
€1.06
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.80
|
$1.92
€1.79
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
€0.52
|
$0.73
€0.68
|
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Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.65
|
$0.74
€0.69
|
|
pay 16.0% more for transportation
San Marino
|
Luxembourg
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.35
€5.89
|
$6.00
€5.57
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$33.74
€31.31
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,402.53
€21,711.70
|
$27,590.69
€25,597.26
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.10
€20.50
|
$29.95
€27.78
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for housing
San Marino
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.47
€30.13
|
$49.80
€46.20
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$544.24
€504.92
|
$1,699.58
€1,576.78
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$503.43
€467.05
|
$1,475.67
€1,369.05
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$68.75
€63.78
|
$164.91
€152.99
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for childcare
San Marino
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$355.57
€329.88
|
$1,178.26
€1,093.13
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,442.45
€5,049.23
|
$17,310.77
€16,060.07
|
|
pay 41.5% more for entertainment and sports
San Marino
|
Luxembourg
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.63
€4.29
|
$5.28
€4.90
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.49
€1.38
|
$3.77
€3.50
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.44
€5.05
|
$5.97
€5.54
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.75
€65.64
|
$44.65
€41.43
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.62
€7.07
|
$12.72
€11.80
|
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pay 15.3% less for clothing
San Marino
|
Luxembourg
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.96
€90.89
|
$61.55
€57.10
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.38
€32.82
|
$31.61
€29.33
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.96
€90.89
|
$86.38
€80.14
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$97.96
€90.89
|
$96.33
€89.37
|
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