Why Luxembourg workers choose to live over the border
Life milestones such as starting a family and trying to overcome language barriers are some of the motivations behind leaving Luxembourg to live in France, Germany or Belgium.
01.08.2017
Buying power, children's education and cultural difficulties such as language barriers are the main reasons Luxembourg workers choose to live in a bordering country, according to a research study.
Analysis carried out by researchers from the Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER) looked into the quality of life of Luxembourg's cross-border workers, examining trends behind a move to France, Germany or Belgium while continuing to work in the Grand Duchy.