Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Luxembourg instead of Longyearbyen, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Longyearbyen
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Luxembourg
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$21.99
€20.42
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$10.99
€10.21
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Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$3.06
€2.84
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Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$3.26
€3.03
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
Longyearbyen
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Luxembourg
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Bread
1 loaf
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?? |
$3.24
€3.01
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Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$10.86
€10.08
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Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$5.35
€4.97
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Eggs
1 dozen
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?? |
$3.77
€3.50
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Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$5.60
€5.20
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Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.29
€1.20
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Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.75
€0.70
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Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.19
€1.10
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Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.96
€1.82
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Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.75
€0.70
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Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.02
€0.95
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
Longyearbyen
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Luxembourg
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Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.74
€6.25
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Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$27,893.04
€25,902.87
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$31.06
€28.84
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pay (unknown) more for housing
Longyearbyen
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Luxembourg
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$55.71
€51.73
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1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$1,774.61
€1,648.00
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1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$1,468.68
€1,363.89
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$204.06
€189.50
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
Longyearbyen
|
Luxembourg
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$854.36
€793.41
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Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$18,641.72
€17,311.63
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Longyearbyen
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Luxembourg
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$5.50
€5.11
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Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$3.94
€3.66
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$5.94
€5.51
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Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$47.17
€43.80
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Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$13.19
€12.25
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
Longyearbyen
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Luxembourg
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$75.61
€70.21
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$39.58
€36.76
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$107.51
€99.84
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Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$124.74
€115.84
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