last edited Dec 11, 2019
Money, Budget, and Shopping in Luxembourg
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Luxembourg
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Money
Currency
- Currency: Euro (100 cents).
- Banknotes: 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200 and 500 €.
- Coins: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20 and 50 cents + 1 and 2 €.
- Exchange:
The euro has been Luxembourg’s currency since February 2002, when it officially replaced the Luxembourgish franc, which was previously in circulation.
Exchange
For those outside the Eurozone, banks (many open weekdays from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM) and exchange bureaus accept major currencies. ATMs are also widely available.
Payment Methods
Cash and card payments (with no fees for euro-denominated accounts) work just like in France.
Budget
What Can Be Expensive
What Can Be Affordable
Price Range
- Budget accommodation::
- Mid-range double room:
- Mid-range restaurant meal:
- Budget car rental:
- 50 km by bus:
- 50 km by train:
- Urban taxi:
- Urban bus: