Cost of living in Luxembourg is 80% more expensive than in Maputo (Mozambique)
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| Food | + 102% | |||
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| Food in Luxembourg is 102% more expensive than in Maputo (Mozambique) | ||||
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| Luxembourg | Maputo | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €20 (1,382 MT) | 753 MT | + 84% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €11 (722 MT) | 358 MT | + 102% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.58 (383 MT) | 232 MT | + 65% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.28 (88 MT) | 82 MT | + 7% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.32 (228 MT) | 121 MT | + 89% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.90 (268 MT) | 76 MT | + 251% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €10 (666 MT) | 397 MT | + 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.75 (189 MT) | 110 MT | + 72% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.55 (107 MT) | 43 MT | + 146% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.53 (105 MT) | 60 MT | + 74% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (549 MT) | 659 MT | - 17% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.02 (139 MT) | 83 MT | + 68% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €2.83 (194 MT) | 24 MT | + 709% | |
| Housing | + 62% | |||
| Housing in Luxembourg is 62% more expensive than in Maputo (Mozambique) | ||||
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| Luxembourg | Maputo | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €2,569 (176,425 MT) | 108,298 MT | + 63% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €2,190 (150,368 MT) | 45,709 MT | + 229% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €219 (15,019 MT) | 3,795 MT | + 296% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,576 (108,208 MT) | 64,925 MT | + 67% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €1,293 (88,805 MT) | 31,438 MT | + 182% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €208 (14,274 MT) | 2,040 MT | + 600% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €52 (3,565 MT) | 4,227 MT | - 16% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €535 (36,722 MT) | 28,780 MT | + 28% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €178 (12,230 MT) | 7,427 MT | + 65% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €10 (683 MT) | 346 MT | + 97% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €17 (1,138 MT) | 1,647 MT | - 31% | |
| Clothes | + 23% | |||
| Clothes in Luxembourg is 23% more expensive than in Maputo (Mozambique) | ||||
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| Luxembourg | Maputo | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €75 (5,174 MT) | 2,941 MT | + 76% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €36 (2,451 MT) | 2,560 MT | - 4% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €102 (7,006 MT) | 4,818 MT | + 45% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €123 (8,476 MT) | 5,332 MT | + 59% | |
| Transportation | + 135% | |||
| Transportation in Luxembourg is 135% more expensive than in Maputo (Mozambique) | ||||
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| Luxembourg | Maputo | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €28,825 (1,979,288 MT) | 759,701 MT | + 161% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.62 (112 MT) | 74 MT | + 50% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €38 (2,596 MT) | 885 MT | + 193% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €28 (1,955 MT) | 921 MT | + 112% | |
| Personal Care | + 65% | |||
| Personal Care in Luxembourg is 65% more expensive than in Maputo (Mozambique) | ||||
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| Luxembourg | Maputo | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (508 MT) | 271 MT | + 87% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €15 (999 MT) | 523 MT | + 91% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €46 (3,192 MT) | 2,567 MT | + 24% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.84 (332 MT) | 267 MT | + 24% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.22 (290 MT) | 170 MT | + 71% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.84 (263 MT) | 268 MT | - 2% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.16 (148 MT) | 114 MT | + 30% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.74 (188 MT) | 92 MT | + 104% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €32 (2,203 MT) | 487 MT | + 352% | |
| Entertainment | + 70% | |||
| Entertainment in Luxembourg is 70% more expensive than in Maputo (Mozambique) | ||||
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| Luxembourg | Maputo | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €50 (3,456 MT) | 1,487 MT | + 132% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €24 (1,648 MT) | 600 MT | + 175% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €72 (4,938 MT) | 1,400 MT | + 253% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €85 (5,866 MT) | 2,416 MT | + 143% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €13 (898 MT) | 304 MT | + 195% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.61 (248 MT) | 114 MT | + 118% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.20 (357 MT) | 94 MT | + 279% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €511 (35,070 MT) | 40,788 MT | - 14% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.09 (5.95 MT) | 4.58 MT | + 30% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €48 (3,275 MT) | 3,267 MT | + 0% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.58 (383 MT) | 116 MT | + 231% | |
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TOTAL | + 80% | ||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 200 prices entered by 82 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 24, 2023.
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