Esch-sur-Alzette vs Dudelange
Calibrated scores, rents and commutes to Luxembourg City: the full head-to-head between Esch-sur-Alzette, Esch-sur-Alzette Canton, and Dudelange, Esch-sur-Alzette Canton.
| 🇱🇺 Esch-sur-Alzette | 🇱🇺 Dudelange | |
|---|---|---|
| Quality-of-life score | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| Quality of life | 6.7 | 6.2 |
| Transport | 8.1 | 7.1 |
| Nature | 3.0 | 3.5 |
| Cost of living | 3.7 | 3.9 |
| Safety | 3.0 | 4.1 |
| Culture & going out | 8.8 | 8.2 |
| Remote work | 8.0 | 6.7 |
| Schools | 7.4 | 6.9 |
| Luxembourg commute | 6.4 | 6.0 |
| Average rent | 26.8 €/m² | 26.8 €/m² |
| Car (rush hour) | 33 min | 27 min |
| Population | 38,323 | 22,398 |
Rents come from each country's official source (Observatoire de l'habitat in Luxembourg, DHUP in France) or from a calibrated estimate elsewhere: the gap is real, comparing to the cent is not.
Photo: Zinneke · CC BY-SA 4.0🇱🇺 Esch-sur-Alzette
Esch-sur-Alzette Canton · 38,323 inh.
The country's second city and 2022 European Capital of Culture. Belval and its university bring student energy; rents stay 25% below the capital.
- Average rent, 70 m²
- 1,880 € / month
- Commute to Luxembourg City
- 33 minby car (peak)22 minby train
Photo: Jwh · CC BY-SA 3.0 lu🇱🇺 Dudelange
Esch-sur-Alzette Canton · 22,398 inh.
A family-oriented southern town known for its music scene and schools. Direct rail link to the capital, but the A3 saturates morning and evening.
- Average rent, 70 m²
- 1,880 € / month
- Commute to Luxembourg City
- 27 minby car (peak)25 minby train