Moving to Serbia from Luxembourg
What to Expect
Everything you need to know before relocating from Luxembourg to Serbia — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.
If you moved from Luxembourg to Serbia, you would find that Serbia is 44.9% cheaper than Luxembourg overall. A €64,304 salary in Luxembourg would need to be roughly RSD3,297,001 in Serbia to maintain the same lifestyle, and you’d need to navigate life in Serbian.
How Far Will Your Money Go?
What to expect for your wallet after moving from Luxembourg to Serbia.
What does your salary buy?
€64,304 → RSD3,297,001
To maintain the same standard of living in Serbia
Calculate with your salary →Where you'll feel the difference day-to-day
Restaurants
pay 47.4% less
Groceries
pay 52.7% less
Transportation
pay 30.2% less
Housing
pay 64.0% less
Childcare
pay 68.6% less
Entertainment and Sports
pay 45.8% less
Data: MyLifeElsewhere's crowdsourced cost of living database, with prices submitted and updated by users worldwide. Exchange rates are refreshed regularly from public sources.
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Who Else Is Making This Move?
How many people actually move from Luxembourg to Serbia, based on official data.
Who's moving to Serbia?
Top countries of origin for Serbia's foreign-born residents.
- 342,526
- 288,708
- 72,596
- 47,637
- 16,392
- 11,139
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45.90
Luxembourg
Key Indicator Comparison
Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Luxembourg to Serbia.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
per 100,000 people per year
Luxembourg generally does better on safety, though Serbia leads in homicide rate.
How's the healthcare?
annual government + private spending per person
affects wait times and access to care
WHO index from 0–100 measuring essential service access
per 100,000 people — a proxy for mental health support
Luxembourg generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Serbia leads in healthcare spending per person.
What about the environment?
deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people
Luxembourg performs better than Serbia across all environment metrics.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
higher means greater strain on freshwater supply
annual consumption — reflects grid capacity
Luxembourg performs better than Serbia across all infrastructure metrics.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
the highest marginal rate on personal income
Luxembourg generally does better on employment & economy, though Serbia leads in top income tax rate.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
government spending on education as % of GDP
Luxembourg performs better than Serbia across all family life metrics.
Data: Administration des Contributions Directes, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank
What's the Climate Like?
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Luxembourg | Belgrade |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 42°/31°F (6°/0°C) | 45°/33°F (7°/0°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 63°/46°F (17°/8°C) | 71°/53°F (22°/12°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 71°/54°F (21°/12°C) | 79°/59°F (26°/15°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 47°/37°F (8°/3°C) | 53°/39°F (11°/4°C) |
View all months
| Month | Luxembourg | Belgrade |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38°/29°F (3.1°/-1.6°C) | 38°/28°F (3.5°/-2.3°C) |
| Feb | 40°/30°F (4.7°/-1.3°C) | 44°/32°F (6.4°/-0.2°C) |
| Mar | 48°/35°F (9.1°/1.6°C) | 53°/38°F (11.9°/3.3°C) |
| Apr | 56°/40°F (13.3°/4.4°C) | 64°/46°F (17.5°/7.8°C) |
| May | 64°/47°F (17.8°/8.4°C) | 72°/54°F (22.5°/12.1°C) |
| Jun | 69°/52°F (20.7°/11.1°C) | 78°/59°F (25.3°/15.0°C) |
| Jul | 74°/56°F (23.2°/13.3°C) | 81°/61°F (27.3°/16.3°C) |
| Aug | 73°/55°F (22.8°/13.0°C) | 81°/61°F (27.3°/16.1°C) |
| Sep | 65°/50°F (18.4°/10.0°C) | 75°/55°F (23.7°/13.0°C) |
| Oct | 56°/43°F (13.1°/6.3°C) | 65°/47°F (18.1°/8.3°C) |
| Nov | 45°/36°F (7.3°/2.2°C) | 52°/39°F (11.0°/4.0°C) |
| Dec | 39°/31°F (3.9°/-0.5°C) | 42°/32°F (5.3°/-0.2°C) |
Data:
Air Navigation Administration (ANA), Meteolux,
Republic Hydrometeorological Service of Serbia
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Luxembourg and Serbia. To live, work, or study long-term in Serbia, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Serbia's immigration authority.
Luxembourg passport holder visiting Serbia
Visa Free
Serbia passport holder visiting Luxembourg
Visa FreeData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it cheaper to live in Serbia than Luxembourg?
Yes — Serbia is on average about 56% cheaper than Luxembourg. City-level variation can be significant.
How much money do I need to move to Serbia?
Plan for at least 3 months of living expenses — roughly RSD824,250 in Serbia on a €64,304 comparable salary — plus one-off moving costs (flights, shipping, deposits, visa fees).
Can I work remotely from Serbia?
Internet is rarely the blocker — Serbia has 29.3 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.
Is Serbia safe for expats?
Luxembourg generally does better on safety, though Serbia leads in homicide rate. The homicide rate in Serbia is 1.0 per 100,000 people, compared to 1.5 in Luxembourg.
How is healthcare in Serbia compared to Luxembourg?
Luxembourg generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Serbia leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 28.4 doctors per 10,000 people in Serbia, compared to 29.9 in Luxembourg. Serbia scores 72 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Luxembourg: 83).
What's the weather like in Serbia compared to Luxembourg?
The average high temperature in Belgrade is 62°F, compared to 56°F in Luxembourg. Belgrade receives around 26.9 in of rainfall per year, while Luxembourg gets 35.3 in.
What language do they speak in Serbia?
The official language in Serbia is Serbian. In Luxembourg, the official languages are French, German and Luxembourgish.
