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Luxembourg🇱🇺
At a Glance
How Luxembourg compares across key indices
Cost of Living
91 vs NYC
100 = NYC
Safety Index
85/100
Healthcare
76/100
Quality of Life
180/200
Cost of Living
How far your money goes in Luxembourg
Cost of Living
91
100 = NYC baseline
Rent Index
69
100 = NYC rent
Groceries
91
100 = NYC groceries
Restaurant Prices
96
100 = NYC dining
Safety & Crime
Low RiskHow safe residents feel in Luxembourg - based on surveys of people living there
Safety Index
85/100
Crime Index
6/100
Lower is better
Walking Safety
Daytime100
Nighttime100
0 point drop from day to night
Cities in Luxembourg
Luxembourg has 3 cities with Freedom Abroad estimates. Monthly costs for a single person range from $1,811 in Esch-sur-Alzette to $2,093 in Luxembourg. Esch-sur-Alzette leads on safety, scoring 89/100. Esch-sur-Alzette ranks highest for quality of life at 179/200.
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Esch-sur-Alzette
$1,811/mo
Safest
Esch-sur-Alzette
89/100
Best Quality of Life
Esch-sur-Alzette
179/200
Best Healthcare
Luxembourg
79/100
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Curated and popular cities first.
3 of 3 shown| City | Monthly Cost | Safety | Quality of Life | Healthcare | Pollution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxembourg | $2,093 | 86/100 | 177/200 | 79/100 | 14 |
| Esch-sur-Alzette | $1,811 | 89/100 | 179/200 | 72/100 | 9 |
| Dudelange | $1,811 | 89/100 | 179/200 | 72/100 | 9 |
Freedom Abroad estimates are modeled for a single person including rent. Pollution: lower score = cleaner air. Click column headers to sort.
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Detailed comparison of cost of living, safety, and quality of life
Families
Schools
11 verified school profiles across 2 cities in Luxembourg — language model, grade range, credentials, and published tuition. A sample is shown here; filter the full set in the School Finder.
International School of Luxembourg
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International School of Luxembourg
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Cambridge International School
Lycée International School Michel Lucius
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Cambridge International School
OTR International School
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Cambridge International School
OTR International School Luxembourg
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Healthcare
Healthcare system overview for Luxembourg
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Environment
CleanAir quality, water, and environmental conditions in Luxembourg
Pollution Index
17/100
Lower is better
PM2.5
8.7ug/m3
Good
Environmental Quality
Air Quality100/100
Based on 0 survey responses. Perception scores are 0–100 where higher is better unless noted.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about living in Luxembourg, answered with data
What is the cost of living in Luxembourg?
Luxembourg has a cost of living index of 91 relative to New York City (100). It is on par with or more expensive than major US cities. Monthly costs for a single person start around $2,093 in Luxembourg.
Is Luxembourg safe for expats?
Luxembourg has a safety index of 85/100, making it very safe for expats and travellers. Among cities with data, Luxembourg scores highest on safety at 86/100.
What is the best city in Luxembourg for expats and digital nomads?
Luxembourg ranks highest for quality of life in Luxembourg, scoring 177/200 in Freedom Abroad's modeled quality-of-life estimate. Monthly costs there run around $2,093/mo for a single person.
How good is healthcare in Luxembourg?
Luxembourg scores 76/100 in Freedom Abroad's modeled healthcare estimate, making it excellent by global standards. This estimate reflects open public indicators for health outcomes and system capacity.
What is the air quality and pollution like in Luxembourg?
Luxembourg has a pollution index of 17/100 (lower = cleaner). This is relatively clean by global standards, making it appealing for those prioritising air quality and outdoor lifestyle.
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