🇱🇺 Differdange: the verdict, plainly
What the tables imply but never say — what Differdange asks you to accept, and what it gives back.
Differdange is chosen neither for the rent nor for the commute — the rest has to carry it.
With 31,322 inhabitants, Differdange scores 4.2 out of 10 overall, which puts it in the lower part of the 127 profiled cities. Its rent of 24.9 €/m² is lower than in 35% of them, and its 40-minute peak commute shorter than in 52%.
Its strengths: culture & going out (7.1) and transport (6.6). Its weak point: safety, at 3.3 — and since the overall score applies a worst-axis penalty, that weakness weighs more than a plain average would suggest.
On the Luxembourg side the daily trip costs nothing: public transport is free across the whole country, and the only price of the journey is time.
What carries it
What holds it back
Where it sits in the area
35 %
cheaper than of the profiled cities
52 %
closer than of the profiled cities
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Photo: Pecalux at Luxembourgish Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0🇱🇺 Pétange
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This text is assembled automatically from the calibrated scores and the public data on this page. It is no substitute for a visit.