Moving to Luxembourg from Taiwan
What to Expect
A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Taiwan to Luxembourg — from daily expenses to quality of life.
If you moved from Taiwan to Luxembourg, you would find that Luxembourg is 2.4 times more expensive than Taiwan overall. A NT$2,395,350 salary in Taiwan would need to be roughly €132,784 in Luxembourg to maintain the same lifestyle, and you’d need to navigate life in French, German and Luxembourgish.
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How your spending power changes when you relocate from Taiwan to Luxembourg.
What does your salary buy?
NT$2,395,350 → €132,784
To maintain the same standard of living in Luxembourg
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Restaurants
pay 3.9 times more
Groceries
pay 33.2% more
Transportation
pay 2.4 times more
Housing
pay 4.5 times more
Childcare
pay 95.0% more
Entertainment and Sports
pay 67.9% more
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?
Real numbers on people moving from Taiwan to Luxembourg, and how the trend has changed.
people moved from Taiwan to Luxembourg · OECD (latest data available)
Key Indicator Comparison
How Taiwan and Luxembourg stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.
Will I have good infrastructure?
share of households with internet
Luxembourg performs significantly better than Taiwan 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
share of people below the poverty line
Taiwan generally does better on employment & economy, though Luxembourg leads in gdp per capita.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
Luxembourg performs significantly better than Taiwan across all family life metrics.
Data: Taxation Administration, Ministry of Finance, R.O.C., The World Factbook
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Taiwan 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.
Taiwan passport holder visiting Luxembourg
Visa Free
Luxembourg passport holder visiting Taiwan
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 Luxembourg than Taiwan?
Day-to-day costs in Luxembourg run about 102% higher than Taiwan on average; specific cities can swing further.
How much money do I need to move to Luxembourg?
A safe rule of thumb is 3 months of local expenses plus relocation costs. On a NT$2,395,350 comparable salary, that's around €33,196 in Luxembourg for everyday spending, before flights, shipping, a rental deposit, and visa fees.
Can I work remotely from Luxembourg?
Working remotely from Luxembourg's major cities is generally feasible. The legal layer matters more — visa category, employer policy on overseas employees, and tax residency in Taiwan and Luxembourg.
What language do they speak in Luxembourg?
The official languages in Luxembourg are French, German and Luxembourgish. In Taiwan, the official language is Chinese.
