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"working-class" towns

The 6 communes in Luxembourg and the Greater Region carrying this tag, ranked by overall score.

View of DifferdangePhoto: GilPe · CC BY-SA 4.0

🇱🇺 Differdange

Esch-sur-Alzette Canton · 31,322 inh.

4.2

The country's third city, a former steel town turned residential. Among the softest rents in the Luxembourg south, at the price of a congested commute to the capital.

Average rent, 70 m²
1,740 € / month
Commute to Luxembourg City
40 minby car (peak)32 minby train
View of SchifflangePhoto: Fliedermaus at lb.wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 lu

🇱🇺 Schifflange

Esch-sur-Alzette Canton · 11,791 inh.

3.8

A residential commune between Esch and the capital, popular with young households wanting to stay south without paying city prices.

Average rent, 70 m²
1,790 € / month
Commute to Luxembourg City
30 minby car (peak)26 minby train
View of PétangePhoto: Pecalux at Luxembourgish Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0

🇱🇺 Pétange

Esch-sur-Alzette Canton · 21,397 inh.

3.7

At the gates of France and Belgium, one of the country's most affordable markets, well served by rail (line 70).

Average rent, 70 m²
1,810 € / month
Commute to Luxembourg City
38 minby car (peak)30 minby train
View of Mont-Saint-MartinPhoto: Havang(nl) · CC0

🇫🇷 Mont-Saint-Martin

Meurthe-et-Moselle (France) · 9,361 inh.

2.4

At the three-borders meeting point, adjoining Longwy and Rodange. Among the lowest rents of the entire border zone.

Average rent, 70 m²
970 € / month
Commute to Luxembourg City
48 minby car (peak)45 minby train
View of VilleruptPhoto: Aimelaime at French Wikipedia · Public domain

🇫🇷 Villerupt

Meurthe-et-Moselle (France) · 10,102 inh.

2.4

A working-class town of Italian heritage, famous for its Italian film festival. Fifteen minutes from Belval and Esch by road.

Average rent, 70 m²
990 € / month
Commute to Luxembourg City
51 minby car (peak)
View of FameckPhoto: Original uploader was Aimelaime at fr.wikipedia · Public domain

🇫🇷 Fameck

Moselle (France) · 14,788 inh.

2.4

A large working-class Fensch commune, among the lowest rents on the A31 axis — at the price of the full commute.

Average rent, 70 m²
930 € / month
Commute to Luxembourg City
59 minby car (peak)

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