Cost of living comparison
Luxembourg is 75.9% more expensive than Mali.
If you lived in Luxembourg instead of Mali, you would:
pay 3.2 times more for restaurants
Mali
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.00
CFA4,922
|
$18.47
€17.32
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.83
CFA2,973
|
$12.80
€12.01
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.89
CFA547
|
$2.82
€2.65
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.57
CFA352
|
$2.66
€2.49
|
|
pay 67.3% more for groceries
Mali
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.87
CFA534
|
$2.85
€2.67
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.81
CFA4,807
|
$7.44
€6.98
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.20
CFA5,046
|
$5.75
€5.40
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.90
CFA1,167
|
$3.67
€3.45
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.43
CFA2,112
|
$5.92
€5.56
|
|
Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.27
€1.19
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.48
CFA293
|
$0.93
€0.87
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.07
CFA656
|
$1.48
€1.38
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
CFA781
|
$1.72
€1.61
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
CFA284
|
$0.84
€0.79
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.61
CFA373
|
$0.98
€0.92
|
|
pay 10.5% less for transportation
Mali
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.89
CFA3,008
|
$6.08
€5.70
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$24.74
€23.20
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$50,000.00
CFA30,760,001
|
$27,288.34
€25,592.81
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$28.68
€26.90
|
|
pay 72.1% more for housing
Mali
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$35.94
CFA22,111
|
$55.88
€52.41
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,000.00
CFA615,200
|
$1,700.62
€1,594.96
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$538.39
CFA331,218
|
$1,513.73
€1,419.67
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$204.36
CFA125,723
|
$166.86
€156.50
|
|
pay 2.6% more for childcare
Mali
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$865.49
€811.71
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,000.00
CFA7,382,400
|
$12,306.85
€11,542.17
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for entertainment and sports
Mali
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.00
CFA1,230
|
$5.03
€4.71
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.01
CFA1,240
|
$3.32
€3.11
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.50
CFA923
|
$7.68
€7.20
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.94
CFA43,028
|
$59.31
€55.62
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.00
CFA3,691
|
$13.50
€12.66
|
|
pay 32.9% more for clothing
Mali
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$78.15
€73.29
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.00
CFA15,380
|
$43.32
€40.63
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$98.14
€92.04
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.00
CFA76,900
|
$115.79
€108.60
|
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