Cost of living in Luxembourg compared to Colombia
Currency:
| Food | + 137% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Luxembourg is 137% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Luxembourg | Colombia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €20 (COL$95,983) | COL$34,637 | + 177% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €11 (COL$51,104) | COL$25,705 | + 99% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.55 (COL$26,360) | COL$10,498 | + 151% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.29 (COL$6,134) | COL$4,396 | + 40% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €6 (COL$28,798) | COL$9,111 | + 216% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.73 (COL$17,724) | COL$3,930 | + 351% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €10 (COL$46,125) | COL$12,073 | + 282% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.75 (COL$13,075) | COL$8,823 | + 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.73 (COL$8,245) | COL$3,496 | + 136% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.54 (COL$7,319) | COL$3,603 | + 103% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (COL$38,031) | COL$49,286 | - 23% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.96 (COL$9,329) | COL$5,843 | + 60% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €2.83 (COL$13,444) | COL$3,220 | + 317% | |
| Housing | + 279% | |||
| Housing in Luxembourg is 279% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Luxembourg | Colombia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €2,569 (COL$12,214,278) | COL$3,076,590 | + 297% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €2,140 (COL$10,173,161) | COL$1,526,600 | + 566% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €300 (COL$1,426,157) | COL$282,823 | + 404% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,556 (COL$7,396,528) | COL$1,746,670 | + 323% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €1,288 (COL$6,123,777) | COL$964,419 | + 535% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | COL$186,441 | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €52 (COL$246,801) | COL$70,734 | + 249% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €474 (COL$2,251,394) | COL$1,451,730 | + 55% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €152 (COL$720,828) | COL$449,268 | + 60% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.50 (COL$21,403) | COL$21,716 | - 1% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €12 (COL$59,334) | COL$15,896 | + 273% | |
| Clothes | + 57% | |||
| Clothes in Luxembourg is 57% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Luxembourg | Colombia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €75 (COL$358,225) | COL$198,936 | + 80% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €36 (COL$170,313) | COL$126,323 | + 35% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €102 (COL$485,065) | COL$321,275 | + 51% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €123 (COL$586,816) | COL$248,008 | + 137% | |
| Transportation | + 103% | |||
| Transportation in Luxembourg is 103% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Luxembourg | Colombia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €29,472 (COL$140,105,232) | COL$68,740,200 | + 104% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.62 (COL$7,725) | COL$3,701 | + 109% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €66 (COL$312,970) | COL$142,199 | + 120% | |
| Personal Care | + 49% | |||
| Personal Care in Luxembourg is 49% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Luxembourg | Colombia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6.00 (COL$28,523) | COL$16,684 | + 71% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (COL$35,671) | COL$23,255 | + 53% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €39 (COL$186,028) | COL$95,730 | + 94% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €2.99 (COL$14,221) | COL$18,331 | - 22% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.04 (COL$19,229) | COL$12,960 | + 48% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €1.45 (COL$6,892) | COL$18,152 | - 62% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.65 (COL$7,844) | COL$7,559 | + 4% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.32 (COL$6,298) | COL$5,982 | + 5% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €33 (COL$156,343) | COL$28,724 | + 444% | |
| Entertainment | + 128% | |||
| Entertainment in Luxembourg is 128% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Luxembourg | Colombia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €53 (COL$252,283) | COL$43,190 | + 484% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €24 (COL$114,104) | COL$29,928 | + 281% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €76 (COL$361,293) | COL$137,911 | + 162% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €85 (COL$406,147) | COL$113,750 | + 257% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €12 (COL$57,046) | COL$30,685 | + 86% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.61 (COL$17,172) | COL$10,275 | + 67% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.20 (COL$24,697) | COL$4,363 | + 466% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €150 (COL$713,079) | COL$2,583,570 | - 72% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.09 (COL$423) | COL$243 | + 74% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €48 (COL$226,719) | COL$113,274 | + 100% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.58 (COL$26,539) | COL$7,910 | + 235% | |
| TOTAL | + 149% | |||
These prices were last updated on June 01, 2023.
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Cost of living in Luxembourg is 149% more expensive than in Colombia
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