Moving to Luxembourg from Tajikistan

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Tajikistan to Luxembourg, and you’d need to navigate life in French, German and Luxembourgish. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Luxembourg averages 56°F vs 72°F in Dushanbe, making it significantly cooler.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

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

Moved in 2022
2 ↓ 67% vs 2021

people moved from Tajikistan 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 Tajikistan 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

TJ
0.9
LU
1.5
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

TJ
13.9
LU
3.9

Tajikistan 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

TJ
$364
LU
$8,808
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

affects wait times and access to care

TJ
21.3
LU
29.9

Tajikistan generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Luxembourg leads in doctors per 10,000 people.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

TJ
159.0
LU
13.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

TJ
0.9t
LU
10.6t

Tajikistan generally does better on environment, though Luxembourg leads in air pollution deaths.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

TJ
0.1
LU
38.7
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

TJ
69.9%
LU
4.0%

Luxembourg performs significantly better than Tajikistan across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

TJ
7.0%
LU
5.2%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

TJ
$4,600
LU
$132,400

Luxembourg generally does better on employment & economy, though Tajikistan leads in top income tax rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

TJ
69.4 yrs
LU
83.0 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

TJ
32.3
LU
3.2

Luxembourg generally does better on family life, though Tajikistan leads in education spending.

Data: National Center of Legislation under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Dushanbe Rain: 25.7 in/yr (653 mm)
72° / 47°F

Avg. annual high / low

Luxembourg Rain: 35.3 in/yr (897 mm)
56° / 42°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Dushanbe Luxembourg
Jan–Mar 52°/33°F (11°/0°C) 42°/31°F (6°/0°C)
Apr–Jun 81°/56°F (27°/13°C) 63°/46°F (17°/8°C)
Jul–Sep 92°/59°F (33°/15°C) 71°/54°F (21°/12°C)
Oct–Dec 62°/39°F (17°/4°C) 47°/37°F (8°/3°C)
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Month Dushanbe Luxembourg
Jan 47°/28°F (8.1°/-2.4°C) 38°/29°F (3.1°/-1.6°C)
Feb 49°/31°F (9.3°/-0.8°C) 40°/30°F (4.7°/-1.3°C)
Mar 59°/40°F (15.1°/4.4°C) 48°/35°F (9.1°/1.6°C)
Apr 71°/50°F (21.9°/9.8°C) 56°/40°F (13.3°/4.4°C)
May 80°/55°F (26.8°/12.9°C) 64°/47°F (17.8°/8.4°C)
Jun 91°/62°F (33.0°/16.8°C) 69°/52°F (20.7°/11.1°C)
Jul 96°/65°F (35.7°/18.3°C) 74°/56°F (23.2°/13.3°C)
Aug 94°/61°F (34.4°/16.0°C) 73°/55°F (22.8°/13.0°C)
Sep 86°/52°F (29.9°/11.3°C) 65°/50°F (18.4°/10.0°C)
Oct 74°/45°F (23.2°/7.1°C) 56°/43°F (13.1°/6.3°C)
Nov 62°/38°F (16.5°/3.3°C) 45°/36°F (7.3°/2.2°C)
Dec 51°/33°F (10.6°/0.3°C) 39°/31°F (3.9°/-0.5°C)

Data: Air Navigation Administration (ANA), Meteolux Air Navigation Administration (ANA), Meteolux

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Tajikistan 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.

Tajikistan passport

Tajikistan passport holder visiting Luxembourg

Visa Required
Tajikistan passport holders need a visa to enter Luxembourg.
Luxembourg passport

Luxembourg passport holder visiting Tajikistan

Visa Free
Luxembourg passport holders can enter Tajikistan 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 Tajikistan and Luxembourg.

Is Luxembourg safe for expats?

Tajikistan 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 0.9 in Tajikistan.

How is healthcare in Luxembourg compared to Tajikistan?

Tajikistan generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Luxembourg leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 29.9 doctors per 10,000 people in Luxembourg, compared to 21.3 in Tajikistan. Luxembourg scores 83 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Tajikistan: 67).

What's the weather like in Luxembourg compared to Tajikistan?

The average high temperature in Luxembourg is 56°F, compared to 72°F in Dushanbe. Luxembourg receives around 35.3 in of rainfall per year, while Dushanbe gets 25.7 in.

What language do they speak in Luxembourg?

The official languages in Luxembourg are French, German and Luxembourgish. In Tajikistan, the official languages are Russian and Tajik.

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At a Glance

TJ LU
Population 9,119,347 650,364
Currency Tajikistani Somoni (TJS) Euro (€)
Languages Russian, Tajik French, German, Luxembourgish
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +992 +352
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112