Cost of living comparison

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Australia vs. Luxembourg Cost of Living Summary

Australia is 1.8% more expensive than Luxembourg.

Restaurants
pay 30.0% less in Australia
Groceries
pay 0.2% less in Australia
Transportation
pay 21.2% less in Australia
Housing
pay 24.7% less in Australia
Childcare
pay 2.2% less in Australia
Entertainment and Sports
pay 66.5% more in Australia
Clothing
pay 24.2% more in Australia

The cost of entertainment and sports and clothing in Australia are more expensive than in Luxembourg. Expenses including restaurants, housing, transportation, childcare, and groceries are lower in Australia.

Australia vs. Luxembourg Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Australia instead of Luxembourg, you would:

pay 30.0% less for restaurants

 
Luxembourg
Australia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $21.44
€20.43
$16.76
A$26.39
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$12.86
€12.26
$9.73
A$15.33
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $3.89
€3.71
$2.56
A$4.04

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pay 0.2% less for groceries

 
Luxembourg
Australia
Bread
1 loaf
$3.19
€3.04
$2.37
A$3.73
Local cheese (8 oz) $8.38
€7.99
$4.36
A$6.87
Milk (1 gallon) $5.80
€5.53
$5.80
A$9.13

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pay 21.2% less for transportation

 
Luxembourg
Australia
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.12
€5.84
$4.65
A$7.33
Monthly public transit pass ?? $83.03
A$130.76
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $27,027.72
€25,761.55
$27,742.09
A$43,688.33

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pay 24.7% less for housing

 
Luxembourg
Australia
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$51.67
€49.25
$55.59
A$87.55
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,942.57
€1,851.57
$1,182.30
A$1,861.90
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,630.61
€1,554.22
$957.92
A$1,508.54

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pay 2.2% less for childcare

 
Luxembourg
Australia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,316.93
€1,255.23
$1,485.91
A$2,340.02
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $17,684.09
€16,855.64
$14,667.78
A$23,098.87

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pay 66.5% more for entertainment and sports

 
Luxembourg
Australia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $7.23
€6.90
$6.64
A$10.46
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.34
€4.14
$3.55
A$5.58
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$6.16
€5.87
$28.07
A$44.21

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pay 24.2% more for clothing

 
Luxembourg
Australia
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$64.15
€61.15
$71.78
A$113.03
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$32.76
€31.23
$50.24
A$79.12
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$82.52
€78.65
$100.30
A$157.95

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: February 2025
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