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Ettelbruck, Luxembourg

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Est. Monthly Cost (1 Person)
$1,940
Retiree Score
67.0
Safety Index
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Healthcare
16 facilities

With a population of just under 10,000, Ettelbruck is a small town in northern Luxembourg that serves as a regional transportation hub. The town's history is marked by its strategic location - it was occupied by Nazi Germany during World War II and liberated multiple times, with one of its main squares named after General Patton. However, this geopolitical significance comes at a cost, as Ettelbruck is known for persistent bureaucratic headaches stemming from its role as an administrative center. Those drawn to its transportation links and World War II heritage may find the local red tape a frustrating reality of living here.

Can I afford Ettelbruck?

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Ettelbruck

You could save

1,060/mo

Savings Rate35%

Monthly Costs

Rent $831
Living (Country Average Adjusted)$1,110

Attractiveness Scores

FIRE Score
(i)
35/100
Retiree Score
(i)
67/100
Lifestyle Score
(i)
53/100
💻Nomad Score
(i)
50/100
Meets Luxembourg Digital Nomad Visa Income Rule.
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Safety
16
Healthcare
100
Walkability
5
Nomad

Grocery Basket

Milk (1L) $2
Bread (loaf) *$2
Eggs (12) $5
Rice (1kg) *$3
Chicken (1kg) *$16

* Estimated based on regional averages.

Eating Out

Meal (Inexpensive) *$21
Meal (Mid-range) $110
Cappuccino $3
Water (0.33L) *$1

* Estimated based on regional averages.

Utilities & Lifestyle

Utilities (mo) $277
Mobile Plan (mo) $28
Gym (mo) *$35
Cinema Ticket $19

* Estimated based on regional averages.

Housing

1BR Center (mo) $554
1BR Outside (mo) *$680
3BR Center (mo) $1,084
3BR Outside (mo) *$1,106

* Estimated based on regional averages.

🧳 Expat Life

English Proficiency
high
Expat Community
large
Top Neighborhoods
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Best For
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🌐 Infrastructure & Lifestyle

Avg Internet
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Temperature
—
Annual Rainfall
1033 mm
Coworking Spaces
—
Best Months to Visit
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep

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Ettelbruck has a population of approximately 9,965 people.

A single person can expect to spend around $3,461 per month in Ettelbruck, including rent. A 1-bedroom apartment in the city center costs approximately $1384/month.

The nearest airport to Ettelbruck is LUX, approximately 26km away.

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