Cost of living comparison
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Russia vs. Luxembourg Cost of Living Summary
Russia is 55.8% cheaper than Luxembourg overall.
Russia vs. Luxembourg Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Russia instead of Luxembourg, you would:
pay 67.3% less for restaurants
Luxembourg | Russia | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $21.02 €18.46 | $9.65 RUB761.79 | |
| Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar | $14.60 €12.82 | $5.53 RUB436.47 | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $3.35 €2.94 | $1.06 RUB83.30 | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $3.34 €2.93 | $0.51 RUB40.45 | |
Luxembourg vs. Russia - Cost of restaurants
pay 54.1% less for groceries
Luxembourg | Russia | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread 1 loaf | $3.56 €3.12 | $0.63 RUB49.74 | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $11.01 €9.67 | $5.02 RUB396.35 | |
| Milk (1 gallon) | $5.99 €5.26 | $4.22 RUB333.11 | |
| Eggs 1 dozen | $4.79 €4.21 | $1.60 RUB126.16 | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $9.00 €7.90 | $2.20 RUB173.64 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $1.44 €1.26 | $0.79 RUB62.29 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.98 €0.86 | $0.80 RUB63.28 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | $1.51 €1.32 | $0.93 RUB73.39 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $1.94 €1.70 | $1.25 RUB98.99 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.32 €1.16 | $0.38 RUB29.93 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $1.38 €1.21 | $0.30 RUB23.91 | |
Luxembourg vs. Russia - Cost of groceries
pay 52.7% less for transportation
Luxembourg | Russia | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $6.87 €6.04 | $2.69 RUB212.56 | |
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | $21.72 RUB1,713.97 | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $35,039.69 €30,764.92 | $31,562.55 RUB2M | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $39.32 €34.53 | $4.94 RUB390.20 | |
Luxembourg vs. Russia - Cost of transportation
pay 77.1% less for housing
Luxembourg | Russia | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl | $61.65 €54.13 | $7.57 RUB597.28 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $2,112.86 €1,855.10 | $433.96 RUB34,244.33 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $1,975.30 €1,734.32 | $300.84 RUB23,739.80 | |
| Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating | $190.21 €167.01 | $82.77 RUB6,531.19 | |
Luxembourg vs. Russia - Cost of housing
pay 63.6% less for childcare
Luxembourg | Russia | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $1,574.70 €1,382.59 | $300.70 RUB23,728.43 | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $14,470.09 €12,704.77 | $7,780.29 RUB614K | |
Luxembourg vs. Russia - Cost of childcare
pay 51.7% less for entertainment and sports
Luxembourg | Russia | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $5.31 €4.67 | $1.70 RUB134.09 | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $4.63 €4.07 | $2.17 RUB171.07 | |
| Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar | $7.01 €6.15 | $2.68 RUB211.70 | |
| Monthly membership at local gym | $38.93 €34.18 | $35.84 RUB2,828.39 | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $15.77 €13.84 | $5.13 RUB404.44 | |
Luxembourg vs. Russia - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 24.0% less for clothing
Luxembourg | Russia | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular jeans Levi's brand | $88.28 €77.51 | $62.56 RUB4,936.36 | |
| Regular dress from H&M or similar store | $43.70 €38.37 | $43.72 RUB3,450.24 | |
| Running shoes Nike or Adidas | $116.21 €102.03 | $102.93 RUB8,122.51 | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $142.30 €124.94 | $97.34 RUB7,680.83 | |
Luxembourg vs. Russia - Cost of clothing
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