Cost of living comparison
Luxembourg is 3.2 times more expensive than Windhoek.
If you lived in Luxembourg instead of Windhoek, you would:
pay 3.1 times more for restaurants
Windhoek
|
Luxembourg
|
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---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.21
NAD150.79
|
$21.99
€20.40
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.65
NAD85.45
|
$10.99
€10.20
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.86
NAD15.80
|
$3.06
€2.84
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.86
NAD15.80
|
$3.26
€3.02
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for groceries
Windhoek
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.72
NAD13.27
|
$3.24
€3.01
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.84
NAD52.11
|
$10.86
€10.07
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.30
NAD78.96
|
$5.35
€4.96
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.17
NAD39.92
|
$3.77
€3.50
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.99
NAD36.60
|
$5.60
€5.20
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.79
NAD14.44
|
$1.29
€1.20
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
NAD13.03
|
$0.75
€0.70
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
NAD11.76
|
$1.19
€1.10
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
NAD10.49
|
$1.96
€1.82
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
NAD12.35
|
$0.75
€0.69
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
NAD8.51
|
$1.02
€0.95
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for transportation
Windhoek
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.15
NAD76.27
|
$6.74
€6.25
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$21.59
NAD396.74
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$8,205.69
NAD150,790.43
|
$27,893.04
€25,877.76
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.62
NAD121.64
|
$31.06
€28.82
|
|
pay 3.8 times more for housing
Windhoek
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.96
NAD954.80
|
$55.71
€51.68
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$349.50
NAD6,422.56
|
$1,774.61
€1,646.40
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$250.08
NAD4,595.52
|
$1,468.68
€1,362.57
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$68.42
NAD1,257.27
|
$204.06
€189.32
|
|
pay 5.5 times more for childcare
Windhoek
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$140.81
NAD2,587.56
|
$854.36
€792.64
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,704.96
NAD68,083.55
|
$18,641.72
€17,294.85
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for entertainment and sports
Windhoek
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.37
NAD25.13
|
$5.50
€5.10
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.76
NAD32.42
|
$3.94
€3.66
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.19
NAD40.21
|
$5.94
€5.51
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.54
NAD836.89
|
$47.17
€43.76
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.28
NAD60.32
|
$13.19
€12.24
|
|
pay 83.1% more for clothing
Windhoek
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.93
NAD678.56
|
$75.61
€70.15
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$24.33
NAD447.09
|
$39.58
€36.72
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$69.75
NAD1,281.72
|
$107.51
€99.74
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$59.15
NAD1,086.91
|
$124.74
€115.73
|
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