π§πͺ What living in Arlon costs
Only two lines really change from one commune to the next: what you pay to live there, and what you pay to get to work. Here are both, priced for Arlon.
The monthly bill for this address
Rent, 70 mΒ²
1,050 β¬
Commuting fuel
83 β¬
Public transport
β
Monthly total
1,133 β¬
Only the Belgium leg is paid: from the Luxembourg border onwards, train, tram and bus are free.
Basis: 4 days at the office per week, 44 working weeks a year, return trip to Luxembourg City, 6 L/100 km at β¬1.55/L. Change those assumptions in the calculator.
Groceries, energy, insurance and tax are set nationally, not by the commune: comparing them town by town would be false precision. This page sticks to the two lines the address genuinely controls.
By dwelling size
40 mΒ²
683 β¬
600 β¬ + 83 β¬
60 mΒ²
983 β¬
900 β¬ + 83 β¬
80 mΒ²
1,283 β¬
1,200 β¬ + 83 β¬
100 mΒ²
1,583 β¬
1,500 β¬ + 83 β¬
The commute does not move with floor area: the rent is what makes the slope.
The trade against the capital
Rent saved
1,778 β¬
Extra fuel
83 β¬
Monthly balance
β1,695 β¬
Living in Arlon rather than Luxembourg City leaves β¬1,695 a month in your pocket, against 270 hours a year behind the wheel.
270 hrs driving a year Β· 46 min Β· 30.3 km
Cheaper all-in
These communes cost less than Arlon once rent and commute are added together β the order is not the one rents alone would give.