General Country Information 🌍
| Capital | Luxembourg |
| Country | Luxembourg |
| Currency | Euro |
| Main religion | Roman Catholicism |
In numbers… 📐
| Female | 50.2% |
| Gdp | $80.54 billion |
| Size | 2,586 km² |
| Population | 645,000 |
| Population density | 249/km² |
| Kids per female | 1.58 |
| City population | 84.2% |
Weather ⛅
| Winter | 1∘C |
| Summer | 22∘C |
Language and Education 🔬
| Main Language | Luxembourgish, French, German |
| Population able to read | 100% |
| Population with a college degree | 60.6% |
| Population able to speak english | 56.2% |
Well-being 💉
| Air quality | 22 (AQI) |
| Is tab water drinkable? | yes |
Safety 👮
| LGBT friendly? | Yes |
| Crime | 3.2/10 |
Transportation ✈️
| Driving side | Right |
| Main airline | Luxair |
| Main airport | Luxembourg Airport |
Costs and Prices 🤑
| Cash required for everyday purchases | yes |
Prices for Everyday Goods 💰
| Item | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| Bottle water | $1.5 |
| Cigarettes | $6.2 |
| Burger | $12 |
| Coffee | $3.5 |
| Beer | $5 |
Accomedation Costs 🛌
| Type | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| Flat | $1400/month |
| Hotel 3 star | $120/night |
| Hotel 5 star | $250/night |
Transportation Costs 🚐
| Type | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| Cab | $20/10km |
| Petrol | $1.60/l |
| Rental car | $50/day |
| Public transportation | $7/daypass |
| Bike rental | $10/day |
Taxes 💸
| Type | Rate |
|---|---|
| Tax rate | 38.4% |
| Vat | 17% |
Average Income 💼
| Income | $60000 |
Tipping 💁️
| Is tipping required? | Yes |
| Location | Tipping Amount |
|---|---|
| Cab | 10% |
| Restaurant | 15% |
| Bar | 10% |
| Coffeeshop | 10% |
| Services | 10% |
Digital 🤖
| Internet speed | 101.18/MBits |
| Tld | .lu |
| Free wifi | 9/10 |
| Population with access to internet | 98% |
| Phone mobile data | $20 for 10GB |
Electricity 🔌
| Power grid | 99.99% (Uptime) |
| Sockets | Type C, Type E, Type F |
Shopping 🛒
Opening Times 🕰
| Closing days | Sunday |
| Closing times | 6:00 PM |
| Opening times | 9:00 AM |
Most popular Stores 🏪
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| Online shopping | NA |
| Supermarket | Cactus |
| Pharmacy | Pharmacie de la Gare |
| Drugstore | Rossmann |
Fun and Relaxation 😃
Bars and Nightlife 🕺
| Closing hour of bars and clubs | 2:00 AM |
| Topic | Rating (0-10) |
|---|---|
| Nightlife | 8/10 |
| Bars | 8/10 |
Parks and leisure 🎢
| Topic | Rating (0-10) |
|---|---|
| Holiday Parks | 7/10 |
| Public Parks | 9/10 |
| Swimming | 8/10 |
Sports ⚽
| Most popular Sport | Football |
Food 🍕️
| Food Name | Description | Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Judd mat Gaardebounen | Smoked pork neck with broad beans | 15-20 |
| Rieslingspaschtéit | Pastry filled with Riesling-marinated pork | 12-15 |
| Kachkéis | Creamy cheese made from cow’s milk | 10-12 |
| Quetschentaart | Plum tart | 8-10 |
| Gromperekichelcher | Potato pancakes | 6-8 |
Drinks 🍻️
| Drink Name | Description | Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Riesling | A white wine made from Riesling grapes, known for its fruity and floral notes | $10-$20 |
| Pinot Noir | A red wine made from Pinot Noir grapes, known for its light and elegant flavors | $12-$25 |
| Crémant de Luxembourg | A sparkling wine made from Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Blanc grapes, known for its fine bubbles and crisp taste | $15-$30 |
| Eau de vie de mirabelle | A brandy made from mirabelle plums, known for its sweet and fruity flavor | $20-$40 |
| Cassero | A non-alcoholic drink made from blackcurrants, known for its sweet and refreshing taste | $5-$10 |
Souvenirs 👜
| Souvenir | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Gëlle Fra | A gilded statue of a woman representing victory | €15-€25 |
| Bock Casemates | A UNESCO World Heritage Site, these underground tunnels were built in the 17th century | €5-€10 |
| Vianden Castle | A medieval castle located in the town of Vianden | €5-€10 |
| Luxembourgish Ceramics | Hand-painted ceramics made in Luxembourg | €10-€30 |
| Luxembourgish Wine | Luxembourg is known for its white wines, especially Riesling | €10-€20 |
Holidays 🍹
| Holiday Name | Time | Description |
|---|---|---|
| New Year’s Day | January 1 | The start of the new year |
| Epiphany | January 6 | The arrival of the Three Wise Men |
| Candlemas | February 2 | The presentation of Jesus at the temple |
| Easter Monday | The Monday after Easter | The resurrection of Jesus |
| Labour Day | May 1 | The celebration of workers’ rights |
| Ascension Day | 40 days after Easter | The ascension of Jesus into heaven |
| Whitsun | 50 days after Easter | The descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles |
| National Day | June 23 | The birthday of the Grand Duke |
| Assumption of Mary | August 15 | The Assumption of Mary into heaven |
| All Saints’ Day | November 1 | A day to remember all the saints |
| Christmas Day | December 25 | The birth of Jesus |
| Boxing Day | December 26 | The day after Christmas |
News 📰
| Medium | Name |
|---|---|
| Newspaper | Luxemburger Wort |
| Online news | wort.lu |
| Tv | RTL Télé Lëtzebuerg |
| Radio | RTL Radio Lëtzebuerg |