Cost of living comparison
Luxembourg is 3.4 times more expensive than Mongolia.
If you lived in Luxembourg instead of Mongolia, you would:
pay 4.2 times more for restaurants
Mongolia
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.26
₮14,706
|
$18.47
€17.26
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.26
₮14,706
|
$12.80
€11.97
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.79
₮2,725
|
$2.82
€2.64
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.44
₮1,528
|
$2.66
€2.49
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for groceries
Mongolia
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.58
₮2,018
|
$2.85
€2.66
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.32
₮11,438
|
$7.44
€6.96
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.00
₮13,806
|
$5.75
€5.38
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.73
₮5,984
|
$3.67
€3.43
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.71
₮5,905
|
$5.92
€5.54
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.26
₮4,363
|
$1.27
€1.19
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.13
₮3,903
|
$0.93
€0.87
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.31
₮4,503
|
$1.48
€1.38
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.57
₮5,405
|
$1.72
€1.60
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
₮799
|
$0.84
€0.79
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
₮1,487
|
$0.98
€0.92
|
|
pay 3.7 times more for transportation
Mongolia
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.92
₮10,062
|
$6.08
€5.69
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$6.96
₮24,020
|
$24.74
€23.13
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,339.87
₮56,372,549
|
$27,288.34
€25,511.46
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.84
₮13,235
|
$28.68
€26.81
|
|
pay 5.3 times more for housing
Mongolia
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.08
₮41,667
|
$55.88
€52.24
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$337.85
₮1,165,577
|
$1,700.62
€1,589.89
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$195.76
₮675,381
|
$1,513.73
€1,415.16
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.93
₮148,094
|
$166.86
€156.00
|
|
pay 4.4 times more for childcare
Mongolia
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$125.51
₮433,007
|
$865.49
€809.13
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,399.26
₮22,077,451
|
$12,306.85
€11,505.49
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for entertainment and sports
Mongolia
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.49
₮5,147
|
$5.03
€4.70
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.22
₮7,647
|
$3.32
€3.10
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.71
₮5,882
|
$7.68
€7.18
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.83
₮196,078
|
$59.31
€55.44
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.26
₮14,706
|
$13.50
€12.62
|
|
pay 53.5% more for clothing
Mongolia
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$39.25
₮135,417
|
$78.15
€73.06
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.71
₮95,588
|
$43.32
€40.50
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.41
₮242,919
|
$98.14
€91.75
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$97.02
₮334,734
|
$115.79
€108.25
|
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