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🇱🇺 Kehlen

Capellen Canton, Luxembourg7,625 inh.27.3/m²· 2,113 €/month

Rent per m² source: Observatoire de l'habitat — advertised apartment rents, April 2025–March 2026

average advertised rent: 2,113 €/month · 40 listings · The advertised €/m² is published per commune; it is used here only where the listing mix matches a normal apartment, and estimated from those communes otherwise.

Olm, Kehlen, Meispelt: a string of residential villages between the Mamer forest and the A6, fifteen minutes from Kirchberg off-peak.

Settling in in Luxembourg

Quality-of-life score

5.6

/ 10

City fingerprint

Quality of life7.6
Transport6.3
Nature3.8
Cost of living3.9
Safety5.8
Culture & going out4.6
Remote work7.1
Schools7.4
Luxembourg commute6.6

Commute to Luxembourg City

Car (off-peak)

18 min

Car (rush hour)

28 min

Train

No station — bus or car only

Road corridor: A6/E25

Key figures

32%

vs capital rent

Car (rush hour) ×2 ×21 days

20 h

commuting per month

Red flags — the hard truths

  • Rents and purchase prices among Europe's highest: without a full Luxembourg salary, housing costs become crushing.
  • Constant construction and densification: the commune changes visibly from one year to the next.

Local political lean

Liberal-centrist tradition (DP leading in the capital and its belt), with a large foreign population that cannot vote in national elections.

Nature & biodiversity

Backed by the Grünewald forests and the Alzette and Pétrusse valleys — major ecological corridors under constant land pressure.

Where this city ranks