Living in Altes Lager
Altes Lager is one of the cities recorded in Germany.
Which Germany-wide rules apply when you move to Altes Lager?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 48.95 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps4Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 49.95 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Telekom MagentaMobil M9Official · national market |
| Average net rent (nettokalt) | 12 EUR/m²/month | 2024 | BBSR INKAR — advertised asking rent for re-let flats (indicator 2113)3Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · parent municipality |
Is Altes Lager a good place to live?
There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.
Worked out from these numbers
What does a 60 m² flat cost?
About €720 a month in cold rent, from the published average of 12 EUR/m²/month. Heating, water and operating charges come on top, and a specific flat can sit either side of an average.
Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.Work and income
Altes Lager 5.0%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross salary (regional) | 4,350 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)1Official · parent municipality |
| Unemployment rate | 4.97 % | 15 May 2022 | Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities10Official · parent municipality |
What does a salary buy in Altes Lager?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
| Each month | € |
|---|---|
| Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions. | €2,788 |
| Rent, 60 m²€12.00/m² · market price · INKAR · 2024 | − €720 |
| Internet€49 · official · MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps · 2026-09-30 | − €49 |
| Mobile plan€50 · official · Telekom MagentaMobil M · 2026-09-30 | − €50 |
| Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities | — |
| Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish | €1,969 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Altes Lager. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Altes Lager. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Safety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 4,404 incidents per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2025 | Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise8Official · district-level figure |
Mobility and administration
Altes Lager's nearest airport was STR, 38 km away and offered 80 direct destinations.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Altes Lager. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
BAMF Integrationskurse — Integration course
Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF)
For eligible migrants.
BAMF job-related German courses — Job-related language course
Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF)
For migrants needing job-related German.
Climate and air quality
Monthly mean temperatures were −1°C in January and 18.6°C in July.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly extreme high temperature | Jan 11.9 · Feb 15.39 · Mar 21.19 · Apr 27.14 · May 28.6 · Jun 32.83 · Jul 34.16 · Aug 35.56 · Sep 29.44 · Oct 25.12 · Nov 19.18 · Dec 13.57 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center5Official · parent municipality |
| Monthly extreme low temperature | Jan -16.23 · Feb -18.25 · Mar -21.02 · Apr -5.7 · May -1.81 · Jun 2.37 · Jul 5.75 · Aug 5.57 · Sep -1.01 · Oct -6.72 · Nov -10.23 · Dec -16.05 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center5Official · parent municipality |
| Average temperature by month | Jan -1.01 · Feb -0.2 · Mar 3.68 · Apr 8.4 · May 12.64 · Jun 16.7 · Jul 18.57 · Aug 18.15 · Sep 13.77 · Oct 9.17 · Nov 3.84 · Dec -0.02 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center5Official · parent municipality |
Alternatives for people set on Altes Lager
Nothing here reaches an argued comparison yet: no other published city shares enough metrics with Altes Lager from the same source, period and grain. What is collected is below.
Cities near Altes Lager
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
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How does Altes Lager compare?
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Yes — migrants receive medical care in Altes Lager through valid health insurance.
Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.
Open the official coverage guideSchool for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 6 to 15, and public school is free. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: Länder Sprachförderung (e.g. Sprachlernklassen BW/Berlin; vorklassen); Starting Opportunities Programme. How to enrol a child (kmk.org).
A country-wide rule for Germany; Altes Lager's school authority applies it locally.
Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
How much does it cost to rent in Altes Lager?
Average net cold rent is 12 EUR/m²/month, excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about €840 a month before utilities. This is a supplemental estimate and a parent municipality, not an official municipal measurement. Source: BBSR INKAR — advertised asking rent for re-let flats (indicator 2113).
What is the typical salary around Altes Lager?
The median gross salary is 4,350 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort).
What is the unemployment rate in Altes Lager?
The unemployment rate is 4.97 %. Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.
How safe is Altes Lager?
Police recorded 4,404 incidents per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise.
Is Altes Lager a good place to live?
Altes Lager may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.
Which cities are near Altes Lager?
Münsingen, Laichingen, Bad Urach, Schelklingen, Lenningen are near Altes Lager. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Altes Lager, Germany: rent, salary, cost of living, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 540387f09d2c46143a3595486ed80dac]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/altes-lager/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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Sources
- Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort) Bundesagentur für Arbeit · statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-07-14
- Destatis Zensus 2022 — Regionaltabelle Gebäude und Wohnungen Destatis Zensus 2022 · destatis.de · checked 2026-08-30
- INKAR — Indikatoren und Karten zur Raum- und Stadtentwicklung, district (Kreis) indicator table INKAR · inkar.de · checked 2026-07-16
- MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps telekom.de · checked 2026-09-15
- NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
- OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
- OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
- Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise bka.de · checked 2026-09-23
- Telekom MagentaMobil M telekom.de · checked 2026-09-15
- Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities Zensus 2022 regional tables · destatis.de · checked 2026-07-26
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