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Living in Arnis

In Arnis, rents across existing tenancies average €7.06 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 5.4% (2024).

The city covered 0.5 km² in 2024. Population density was 557.8 people per km² in 2024. A regional estimate placed average net cold rent at €9 per m² per month in 2024. The foreign population count was 21 in May 2022. Gigabit broadband availability was 98.2% at the end of 2025. At the end of 2024, Arnis had a population of 251.

Last checked 2026-09-2323 sources

Population251people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Median gross salary (region)3,700EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)
Average net rent7.06EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 22% aboveOfficial source · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)
Unemployment rate5.4%country median 5.1% — 6% aboveOfficial source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik
Recorded crime4,630incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise

Pricier rent than 79% of German cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 98% of German cities that publish it.

Which Germany-wide rules apply when you move to Arnis?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

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Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Arnis?

Average net cold rent is 7.06 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges.

Published average over existing tenancies; a specific flat can sit either side of it. Asking-rent series, where present, are separate rows in the table.

  • Average net rent (nettokalt): 7.06 EUR/m²/month · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)6
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Arnis recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Mobile plan, 10 GB€50
Internet, 60 Mbps€49
Net rent across major citiesArnis highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Arnis highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Munich€15.38
Hamburg€9.94
Stuttgart€9.72
Arnis€7.06
Leipzig€6.27
Dortmund€6.00
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Augsburg€9.10
Mannheim€9.09
Berlin€7.71
Dresden€7.20
Bielefeld€6.72
Duisburg€6.66
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited48.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps11Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB49.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Telekom MagentaMobil M17Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)7.06 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.8115 May 2022Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)6Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)Alternative estimate9 EUR/m²/month2024BBSR INKAR — advertised asking rent for re-let flats (indicator 2113)10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · district-level figure

Is Arnis a good place to live?

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Remote worker58%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 48–68%
Skilled employee61%strong on work, weak on education · range 52–70%
Student58%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 47–69%
Family54%strong on family, weak on education · range 43–65%
Retirement55%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 42–68%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 424 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 7.06 EUR/m² per month, before heating and operating charges.

Heating, water and operating charges come on top, and a specific flat can sit either side of an average.

Source period: May 2022

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Arnis?

The unemployment rate is 5.4 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Arnis is 5.4%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fibre-to-the-building availability0 %31 Dec 2025data.bundesnetzagentur.de4Official
Gigabit broadband availability98.16 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas3Official
Median gross salary (regional)3,700 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)1Official · regional context
Unemployment rate5.4 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2Official

What does a salary buy in Arnis?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,700 (Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€1,801of €2,440 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left 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.€2,440
Rent, 60 m²€9.00/m² advertised for new lettings (market price · INKAR · 2024). Official average for existing leases: €7.06/m² (official · Destatis · 2022-05-15).− €540
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€1,801
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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Arnis. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Public employment service

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Arnis. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesArnis highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Arnis highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Bremen15,424
Frankfurt14,600
Berlin13,900
Hanover13,192
Cologne12,343
Dortmund12,283
Dusseldorf12,172
Leipzig11,129
Essen9,619
Dresden8,853
Stuttgart8,552
Munich6,214
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents4,630 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise14Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was SGD, 38.2 km away, with 1 listed destinations in June 2026.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport1 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat12Official
Nearest airportSGD13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv13Official
Distance to nearest airport38.2 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv13Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Arnis. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

BAMF Integrationskurse — Integration course

Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF)

For eligible migrants.

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BAMF job-related German courses — Job-related language course

Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF)

For migrants needing job-related German.

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Arnis.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 4.4 · Feb 4.3 · Mar 7.1 · Apr 11.2 · May 15.6 · Jun 19.1 · Jul 21.4 · Aug 21 · Sep 17.8 · Oct 13.1 · Nov 8.7 · Dec 5.5 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Sch�nhagen (Ostseebad)18Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 0.3 · Feb 0.2 · Mar 1.6 · Apr 4.1 · May 7.7 · Jun 11.2 · Jul 13.3 · Aug 13.7 · Sep 11.2 · Oct 8.1 · Nov 4.4 · Dec 1.7 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Sch�nhagen (Ostseebad)18Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 2.3 · Feb 2.3 · Mar 4.3 · Apr 7.6 · May 11.7 · Jun 15.2 · Jul 17.5 · Aug 17.4 · Sep 14.8 · Oct 10.8 · Nov 6.7 · Dec 3.7 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Sch�nhagen (Ostseebad)18Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 42.4 · Feb 64.4 · Mar 132.2 · Apr 220.8 · May 253.2 · Jun 245 · Jul 239.7 · Aug 210.9 · Sep 167.4 · Oct 111.4 · Nov 55.9 · Dec 34.2 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Sch�nhagen (Ostseebad)18Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature9 °C31 Dec 2020DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)9Official · land

Similar climate. In Germany: Wismar ±0.5 °C. Elsewhere: Gentofte (Denmark) ±0.8 °C, Lyngby-Taarbæk (Denmark) ±0.8 °C, Rudersdal (Denmark) ±0.8 °C, Gdynia (Poland) ±1.0 °C, Lincoln (United Kingdom) ±1.1 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Arnis?

The published population was 251 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis7

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area0.45 km²31 Dec 2024Destatis municipality row keyed by AGS; official Statistikportal handoff URL independently confirms the same AGS and municipality name.8Official
Foreign residents21 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities20Official
Population density557.8 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.8Official
Population251 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis7Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents11 people31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
Catholic share4 %31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
No religion or other156 people31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
No religion or other, share56.7 %31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
Protestant residents108 people31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
Protestant share39.3 %31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official

International community in Arnis

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total275100.0%
Germany24187.6%
Ukraine145.1%
Not stated41.5%
Lithuania31.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source16

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total275100.0%
Germany25392.0%
Ukraine145.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source15

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Local business-tax multiplier380 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de19Official
Local property-tax multiplier425 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de19Official

Alternatives for people set on Arnis

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Gettorf as an Arnis alternative in the same region

25 km away, better on 3 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Rent cannot be compared like for like.

  • Rent: €7.48/m² Gettorf vs €7.06/m² Arnisno percentage
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,819 Gettorf vs 4,630 Arnis−18%
  • Unemployment: 4.6% Gettorf vs 5.4% Arnis−15%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,950 Gettorf vs €3,700 Arnis+7%
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Gummersbach as an Arnis alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 430 km, better on 4 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Residents: 51,290 Gummersbach vs 251 Arnis+20334%
  • Rent: €5.93/m² Gummersbach vs €7.06/m² Arnis−16%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,977 Gummersbach vs 4,630 Arnis−14%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,950 Gummersbach vs €3,700 Arnis+7%
  • Nearest airport: 35.1 km Gummersbach vs 38.2 km Arnis−8%
Full comparisonMore about Gummersbach

Cities near Arnis

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Eckernförde 18.3 km away
Rent
7.47 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Gettorf 24.9 km away
Rent
7.48 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Alternative cities in Germany

Other cities in Germany to compare with Arnis, nearest in population first.

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Alt-Sanitz239 residentsEbersdorf228 residentsKleinschwabhausen218 residentsSchnackenburg447 residentsUmmerstadt455 residentsNeumark462 residents

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Yes — migrants receive medical care in Arnis 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.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

School 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; Arnis's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Arnis?

The published population was 251 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Arnis?

Average net cold rent is 7.06 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 494 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²).

What is the unemployment rate in Arnis?

The unemployment rate is 5.4 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Arnis?

The median gross salary is 3,700 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

How many foreign residents live in Arnis?

21 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

Is Arnis a good place to live?

Arnis 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 Arnis?

Eckernförde, Gettorf are near Arnis. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Germany live in Arnis?

The official country of birth distribution records 241 people (87.6%) in the source-defined population for 2022-05-15. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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