Cost of living comparison
Saint Helier is 23.8% more expensive than Luxembourg.
If you lived in Saint Helier instead of Luxembourg, you would:
pay 1.3% more for restaurants
Luxembourg
|
Saint Helier
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.06
€19.54
|
$37.84
£30.21
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.91
€11.05
|
$8.83
£7.05
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.42
€3.18
|
$2.84
£2.27
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.33
€3.09
|
$2.29
£1.83
|
|
pay 15.6% more for groceries
Luxembourg
|
Saint Helier
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.95
€2.74
|
$2.03
£1.62
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.08
€7.49
|
$5.49
£4.38
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.49
€5.10
|
$7.51
£6.00
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.92
€3.64
|
$5.04
£4.03
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.50
€5.10
|
$5.39
£4.31
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.19
€1.11
|
$1.95
£1.56
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.75
|
$0.86
£0.69
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.14
€1.06
|
$1.80
£1.44
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.99
€1.85
|
$1.43
£1.14
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.69
|
$1.09
£0.87
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.68
|
$0.92
£0.74
|
|
pay 20.1% more for transportation
Luxembourg
|
Saint Helier
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.17
€5.73
|
$7.04
£5.62
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$65.58
£52.37
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,583.68
€25,590.76
|
$30,458.39
£24,320.02
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$30.32
€28.13
|
$41.21
£32.91
|
|
pay 0.3% more for housing
Luxembourg
|
Saint Helier
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.70
€47.96
|
$64.32
£51.36
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,876.48
€1,740.91
|
$1,860.29
£1,485.38
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,454.17
€1,349.11
|
$1,686.88
£1,346.92
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$175.23
€162.57
|
$108.19
£86.39
|
|
pay 34.6% more for childcare
Luxembourg
|
Saint Helier
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,174.85
€1,089.96
|
$2,002.18
£1,598.68
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,971.77
€17,601.06
|
$18,733.28
£14,957.90
|
|
pay 54.7% more for entertainment and sports
Luxembourg
|
Saint Helier
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.50
€6.03
|
$6.94
£5.54
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.85
€3.57
|
$4.76
£3.80
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.96
€5.53
|
$12.93
£10.32
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.16
€35.41
|
$76.30
£60.93
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.00
€12.06
|
$16.40
£13.09
|
|
pay 40.2% more for clothing
Luxembourg
|
Saint Helier
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$61.37
€56.93
|
$94.59
£75.53
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.16
€30.76
|
$54.23
£43.30
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.13
€79.91
|
$99.32
£79.30
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.05
€89.11
|
$122.97
£98.19
|
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