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Living in Luxembourg

Luxembourg · temperate

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Luxembourg is a compact city of roughly 130,000 people near the mountains in Luxembourg. The climate is temperate. It keeps a balanced mix of locals and visitors and is considered very safe. A typical month of living costs around $2,750. Healthcare is strong, and the internet is fast enough for full-time remote work. People come here for history, hiking, food and eating out.

Luxembourg at a glance: cost, climate, safety

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People
~130,000
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Cost / mo
~$2,800
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Climate
temperate
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Safety
5/5
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Healthcare
5/5
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Internet
4/5
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Walkable
4/5
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Food
4/5
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Air
3/5Moderate
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Water
4/5Tap water drinkable

Who tends to love living in Luxembourg

All parameters

🛡️ Safety5/5
🏥 Healthcare5/5
🏛️ Public healthcare5/5
💳 Private healthcare4/5
📶 Internet4/5
🚶 Walkable4/5
🚌 Transit4/5
🍽️ Food4/5
📚 LibrarySeveral within 6 km
🥗 Veg options4/5
🌫️ Air3/5 · 11 µg/m³
🚰 Water4/5 · Tap water drinkable
📈 PopularityGrowing
🏠 Rent, 5 yrs+24%
👶 For kids5/5
🛂 Immigration3/5
🏛️ Stability5/5
💸 Tax friendly3/5
🧑‍💻 Business4/5
🕵️ Privacy4/5
🏦 State digital currencyIn development
🗣️ Free expressionStrong
₿ Bitcoin3/5
🌈 LGBTQ+5/5
🦂 Dangerous animals1/5
🌱 Fertile soil2/5
🔌 Living off-grid3/5
📸 Tourism3/5
👥 Crowding2/5
✈️ Airport3/5
🛰️ StarlinkYes
⚕️ AbortionLegal

💉 Childhood vaccines: Recommended, never required

Free and voluntary, with invitations sent by post.

If you skip them: Nothing.

Exemptions: Not needed.

Source: Vaccines 2024;12:1296, European survey

📈 Popularity & prices: Growing

Accommodation prices have moved about +24% in the last 5 years.

Estimates, for orientation only.

🔭 Where this place is heading

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⚠️ The downsides of living in Luxembourg

Health, air (WHO PM2.5), water & crime figures are rough country-level estimates, verify for your case.

Where is Luxembourg?

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Questions, answered

How much does it cost to live in Luxembourg, Luxembourg?

A typical month in Luxembourg costs around $2,750, covering rent and everyday expenses for one person. It is an estimate meant for comparing places, not for budgeting exactly.

Is Luxembourg, Luxembourg safe?

Arcadia rates personal safety in Luxembourg at 5 out of 5, which is excellent.

What is the internet like in Luxembourg?

Internet in Luxembourg is rated 4 out of 5 for remote work, which is good. Starlink is available in this country.

What is the weather like in Luxembourg?

Luxembourg has a temperate climate. Mountains are close by.

Is healthcare good in Luxembourg?

Healthcare in Luxembourg is rated 5 out of 5 overall, which is excellent. Public healthcare is 5/5 and private healthcare 4/5.

How easy is it to move to Luxembourg?

Arcadia rates the ease of getting residency in Luxembourg at 3 out of 5, which is reasonable. The place page lists the visa routes that apply and which depend on your passport.

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