Cost of Living

Luxembourg

Cost of Living in Luxembourg

Tiny, rich Grand Duchy; offers free public transport and high living standards, with many workers commuting from borders.

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£2,187

Average cost per month

1

Distribution of Expenses

Property
61%
Groceries
16%
Eating Out
9%
Transportation
0%
Utilities
11%
Leisure
3%
Property
61%
Groceries
16%
Eating Out
9%
Transportation
0%
Utilities
11%
Leisure
3%

Castles & multilingualism

Green gorges & Ardennes forest

Wealthiest per capita; banking hub

Cost of living breakdown for Luxembourg

You can expect to spend around £2,187 per month for 1 person as of 2026, on common living costs such as housing, food, and transport.

Housing

£1,274Average rent per month
£8,489Price per m² (city centre)
£6,298Price per m² (outside centre)
Housing

Standard of Living

Cost of living index57
Quality of life index99
Safety index73
Standard of Living

Food & Drink

Luxembourg average costs for food and drink.

£330Weekly groceries/person
£187Dining out average cost/person
£3Regular coffee
Food & Drink

Salary & Services

Luxembourg average salaries and services.

£4,155Average Monthly Net Salary
£0Transport
Healthcare72
Salary & Services

Average living costs in Luxembourg

ItemAverage pricePrice range
1 Bedroom Apartment in City CentreRent Per Month£1,508.67£1,208.77 - £1,899.49
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of CentreRent Per Month£1,284.08£1,036.08 - £1,813.15
3 Bedroom Apartment in City CentreRent Per Month£2,558.14£1,899.49 - £3,453.62
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of CentreRent Per Month£2,119.27£1,640.47 - £3,021.92

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Frequently asked questions

The cost of living in Luxembourg depends on your lifestyle and location. On average, a single person needs £913 per month without rent, while a family of four requires £3,118. Renting a 1-bedroom apartment in the city centre costs an additional £1,509 on average.

Public transport prices vary, but generally, a one-way ticket for local transport in Luxembourg costs £0. If you are commuting regularly, a monthly pass is typically priced at £0.

The average monthly net salary (after tax) in Luxembourg is currently £4,155.

Dining costs depend on your choices. A meal at an inexpensive restaurant in Luxembourg costs approximately £17, while a three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs around £69.

The estimated monthly cost of living in Luxembourg for a single person is £913, excluding rent.

For a family of four living in Luxembourg, the estimated monthly costs are £3,118, not including rent.

Rent prices in Luxembourg depend on location. The average monthly rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in a city centre is £1,509, compared to £1,284 outside the centre. For a 3-bedroom apartment, the average is £2,558 in city centres and £2,119 in suburban areas.

Basic utilities in Luxembourg (including electricity, heating, cooling, water, and garbage for an 85m² apartment) cost an average of £233 per month. Internet access typically adds another £43.