Moving to Luxembourg from San Marino

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from San Marino to Luxembourg — from daily expenses to quality of life.

If you moved from San Marino to Luxembourg, and you’d need to navigate life in French, German and Luxembourgish.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

Real numbers on people moving from San Marino to Luxembourg, and how the trend has changed.

Moved in 2022
1

people moved from San Marino to Luxembourg · OECD (latest data available)

Who's moving to Luxembourg?

Top countries of origin for Luxembourg's foreign-born residents.

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

How San Marino and Luxembourg stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

SM
0.0
LU
1.5
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

SM
5.9
LU
3.9

San Marino generally does better on safety, though Luxembourg leads in road traffic deaths.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2024

annual government + private spending per person

SM
$5,231
LU
$8,808
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2017

affects wait times and access to care

SM
60.2
LU
29.9

San Marino generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Luxembourg leads in health coverage index.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

SM
36.2
LU
38.7
Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

SM
75.0%
LU
99.0%

Luxembourg performs significantly better than San Marino across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

SM
8.1%
LU
5.2%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

SM
$61,600
LU
$132,400

Luxembourg performs significantly better than San Marino across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

SM
83.9 yrs
LU
83.0 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

SM
6.5
LU
3.2

Luxembourg generally does better on family life, though San Marino leads in life expectancy.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between San Marino and Luxembourg. To live, work, or study long-term in Luxembourg, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Luxembourg's immigration authority.

San Marino passport

San Marino passport holder visiting Luxembourg

Visa Free
San Marino passport holders can enter Luxembourg without a visa.
Luxembourg passport

Luxembourg passport holder visiting San Marino

Visa Free
Luxembourg passport holders can enter San Marino without a visa.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Luxembourg?

With 38.7 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Luxembourg can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in San Marino and Luxembourg.

Is Luxembourg safe for expats?

San Marino generally does better on safety, though Luxembourg leads in road traffic deaths. The homicide rate in Luxembourg is 1.5 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.0 in San Marino.

How is healthcare in Luxembourg compared to San Marino?

San Marino generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Luxembourg leads in health coverage index. There are 29.9 doctors per 10,000 people in Luxembourg, compared to 60.2 in San Marino. Luxembourg scores 83 on the WHO universal health coverage index (San Marino: 77).

What language do they speak in Luxembourg?

The official languages in Luxembourg are French, German and Luxembourgish. In San Marino, the official language is Italian.

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At a Glance

SM LU
Population 34,682 650,364
Currency Euro (€) Euro (€)
Languages Italian French, German, Luxembourgish
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +378 +352
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112