Cost of living comparison

Poland

compared to

Luxembourg

Luxembourg vs. Warsaw Cost of Living Summary

Luxembourg is 63.8% more expensive than Warsaw.

Restaurants: pay 89.4% more in Luxembourg
Groceries: pay 84.8% more in Luxembourg
Transportation: pay 22.5% more in Luxembourg
Housing: pay 80.5% more in Luxembourg
Childcare: pay 71.7% more in Luxembourg
Entertainment and Sports: pay 52.9% more in Luxembourg
Clothing: pay 12.8% more in Luxembourg

The cost of restaurants, groceries, housing, childcare, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Luxembourg are more expensive than in Warsaw. Notably, restaurants, groceries, and housing are significantly more expensive in Luxembourg.

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Luxembourg vs. Warsaw Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Luxembourg instead of Warsaw, you would:

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pay 89.4% more for restaurants

	Warsaw	Luxembourg
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.51 PLN44.70	$27.43 €24.42	+138.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.23 PLN39.73	$14.56 €12.96	+42.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.24 PLN8.69	$4.05 €3.60	+80.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.24 PLN8.71	$4.29 €3.82	+91.4%
Average			+89.4%

Warsaw vs. Luxembourg - Cost of restaurants

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pay 84.8% more for groceries

	Warsaw	Luxembourg
Bread 1 loaf	$1.49 PLN5.78	$2.69 €2.39	+80.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.41 PLN17.13	$9.46 €8.42	+114.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.07 PLN15.80	$6.35 €5.66	+56.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.89 PLN15.11	$4.71 €4.19	+21.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.95 PLN11.46	$6.57 €5.85	+122.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.54 PLN2.11	$1.50 €1.34	+175.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.77 PLN3.00	$1.03 €0.91	+32.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.77 PLN3.00	$1.43 €1.27	+84.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.83 PLN7.12	$2.03 €1.81	+11.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.40 PLN1.56	$1.14 €1.01	+182.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.41 PLN1.59	$1.02 €0.91	+149.2%
Average			+84.8%

Warsaw vs. Luxembourg - Cost of groceries

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pay 22.5% more for transportation

	Warsaw	Luxembourg
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.61 PLN25.68	$7.55 €6.72	+14.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$28.12 PLN109.26	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,654.89 PLN119K	$30,770.33 €27,386.70	+0.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$12.78 PLN49.66	$36.39 €32.39	+184.7%
Average			+22.5%

Warsaw vs. Luxembourg - Cost of transportation

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pay 80.5% more for housing

	Warsaw	Luxembourg
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$16.12 PLN62.61	$57.62 €51.28	+257.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,178.19 PLN4,576.94	$2,222.92 €1,978.47	+88.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$950.41 PLN3,692.09	$1,989.63 €1,770.84	+109.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$262.73 PLN1,020.62	$225.59 €200.78	-14.1%
Average			+80.5%

Warsaw vs. Luxembourg - Cost of housing

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pay 71.7% more for childcare

	Warsaw	Luxembourg
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$588.07 PLN2,284.47	$1,371.36 €1,220.56	+133.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$14,458.55 PLN56,167.35	$18,283.04 €16,272.57	+26.5%
Average			+71.7%

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pay 52.9% more for entertainment and sports

	Warsaw	Luxembourg
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.60 PLN17.88	$7.84 €6.98	+70.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.27 PLN16.58	$4.48 €3.99	+4.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.39 PLN24.83	$7.57 €6.74	+18.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$46.71 PLN181.45	$72.58 €64.60	+55.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$9.20 PLN35.76	$19.04 €16.94	+106.8%
Average			+52.9%

Warsaw vs. Luxembourg - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 12.8% more for clothing

	Warsaw	Luxembourg
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$107.88 PLN419.08	$109.49 €97.45	+1.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$39.61 PLN153.88	$50.80 €45.21	+28.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$106.17 PLN412.46	$110.11 €98.00	+3.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$111.84 PLN434.46	$134.39 €119.61	+20.2%
Average			+12.8%

Warsaw vs. Luxembourg - Cost of clothing

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