🇱🇺 Esch-sur-Sûre: the verdict, plainly
What the tables imply but never say — what Esch-sur-Sûre asks you to accept, and what it gives back.
Esch-sur-Sûre trades time for money — the rent is among the gentlest in the area, the commute among the longest.
With 3,395 inhabitants, Esch-sur-Sûre scores 4.7 out of 10 overall, which puts it mid-table of the 127 profiled cities. Its rent of 21.1 €/m² is lower than in 63% of them, and its 58-minute peak commute shorter than in 14%.
Its strengths: nature (7.4) and safety (6.6). Its weak point: transport, at 3.2 — 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
63 %
cheaper than of the profiled cities
14 %
closer than of the profiled cities
Cities in a comparable position
Similar rent and similar commute — the direct alternatives worth weighing.
Photo: Cayambe · CC BY-SA 4.0🇱🇺 Parc Hosingen
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Consthum, Hoscheid and Hosingen joined around the sports park that gave the commune its name: unusual facilities for the north, isolation accepted.
- Average rent, 70 m²
- 1,390 € / month
- Commute to Luxembourg City
- 57 minby car (peak)
🇱🇺 Bettendorf
Diekirch Canton · 3,050 inh.
Gilsdorf and Bettendorf on the Sûre, in Diekirch's shadow: the neighbouring town's amenities without its rent.
- Average rent, 70 m²
- 1,560 € / month
- Commute to Luxembourg City
- 56 minby car (peak)42 minby train
Photo: Jwh · CC BY-SA 3.0 lu🇱🇺 Goesdorf
Wiltz Canton · 1,688 inh.
Steep slopes above the Sûre, a former slate quarry and scattered hamlets: very quiet, very steep, very far from everything.
- Average rent, 70 m²
- 1,340 € / month
- Commute to Luxembourg City
- 57 minby car (peak)
This text is assembled automatically from the calibrated scores and the public data on this page. It is no substitute for a visit.