Cost of living comparison
Luxembourg is 2.4 times more expensive than Poland.
If you lived in Luxembourg instead of Poland, you would:
pay 2.3 times more for restaurants
|
Poland
|
Luxembourg
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.88
zł28.85
|
$18.47
€17.24
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.95
zł24.93
|
$12.80
€11.95
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.30
zł5.44
|
$2.82
€2.63
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.15
zł4.82
|
$2.66
€2.48
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for groceries
|
Poland
|
Luxembourg
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.94
zł3.93
|
$2.85
€2.66
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.34
zł14.01
|
$7.44
€6.95
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.82
zł11.81
|
$5.75
€5.37
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.49
zł10.42
|
$3.67
€3.43
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.20
zł9.21
|
$5.92
€5.53
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.38
zł1.60
|
$1.27
€1.19
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.55
zł2.29
|
$0.93
€0.86
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.63
zł2.64
|
$1.48
€1.38
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
zł4.82
|
$1.72
€1.60
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
zł1.23
|
$0.84
€0.79
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.37
zł1.56
|
$0.98
€0.92
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for transportation
|
Poland
|
Luxembourg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.68
zł23.83
|
$6.08
€5.68
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.91
zł100.25
|
$24.74
€23.09
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,787.24
zł82,963.82
|
$27,288.34
€25,470.94
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.31
zł26.47
|
$28.68
€26.77
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for housing
|
Poland
|
Luxembourg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.94
zł54.25
|
$55.88
€52.16
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$480.05
zł2,012.75
|
$1,700.62
€1,587.36
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$406.85
zł1,705.83
|
$1,513.73
€1,412.91
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$148.56
zł622.88
|
$166.86
€155.75
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for childcare
|
Poland
|
Luxembourg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$228.50
zł958.07
|
$865.49
€807.85
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,467.72
zł18,732.21
|
$12,306.85
€11,487.21
|
|
pay 98.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Poland
|
Luxembourg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.34
zł9.80
|
$5.03
€4.69
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
zł10.27
|
$3.32
€3.10
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.13
zł17.32
|
$7.68
€7.17
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.45
zł115.10
|
$59.31
€55.36
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.63
zł23.59
|
$13.50
€12.60
|
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pay 41.4% more for clothing
|
Poland
|
Luxembourg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$64.65
zł271.06
|
$78.15
€72.94
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.33
zł127.17
|
$43.32
€40.43
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$66.37
zł278.30
|
$98.14
€91.60
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.24
zł315.45
|
$115.79
€108.08
|
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