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Living in Bad Reichenhall

Bad Reichenhall is a city in Germany. The unemployment rate was 8.4% in May 2022. At the end of 2024, Bad Reichenhall had a population of 18,288.

Which Germany-wide rules apply when you move to Bad Reichenhall?

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

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Housing and cost

A city-level estimate placed average net cold rent at €13.93 per m² per month in June 2026.

How much does it cost to rent in Bad Reichenhall?

Average net cold rent is 13.93 EUR/m² per month (June 2026), 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): 13.93 EUR/m²/month · miet-check Mietspiegel Bad Reichenhall20

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Bad Reichenhall yet.

Net rent across major citiesBad Reichenhall highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Bad Reichenhall highlighted€9.94Hamburg€9.72Stuttgart€9.10Augsburg€9.09Mannheim€7.71Berlin€7.20Dresden€6.79Braunschweig€6.72Bielefeld€6.66Duisburg€6.27Leipzig€6.00Dortmund€5.99Halle (Saale)net rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average net rent (nettokalt)13.93 EUR/m²/month4 Jun 2026miet-check Mietspiegel Bad Reichenhall20Commercial estimate · Supplemental context

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 836 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 13.93 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: June 2026

Work and income

The regional median gross salary was €3,800 per month at the end of 2024. Regional disposable income was €29,240 per person per year at the end of 2023.

What is the unemployment rate in Bad Reichenhall?

The unemployment rate is about 8.4 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities19

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Bad Reichenhall is 8.4%. Of 2,973 cities with data, 1,290 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Germany per band801 cities: 2% to under 4%8012–41290 cities: 4% to under 6%12904–6624 cities: 6% to under 8%6246–8228 cities: 8% to under 10%2288–10Bad Reichenhall 8.4%24 cities: 10% to under 12%2410–124 cities: 12% to under 14%412–142 cities: 14% to under 16%214–16

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fibre-to-the-building availability49.05 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas3Official
Gigabit broadband availability82.19 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas3Official
Disposable income per resident29,240 EUR/year31 Dec 2023VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts17Official · district-level figure
GDP per capita41,607 EUR/year31 Dec 2023VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts17Official · district-level figure
Median gross salary (regional)3,800 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)1Official · district-level figure
Unemployment rate8.4 %country median 5.1%15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities19Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Bad Reichenhall. 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 Bad Reichenhall. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital Beds Per 100k1,750 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2024Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)2Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Bad Reichenhall 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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Hospital Beds Per 100k1,750 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport19 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat13Official
Nearest airportSZG13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv14Official
Distance to nearest airport12.2 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv14Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Bad Reichenhall. 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 Bad Reichenhall.

Climate and air quality

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Bad Reichenhall annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit10407.8NO₂µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

NO₂ across cities in GermanyWhere Bad Reichenhall lands among 213 measured cities
annual NO₂, µg/m³ · measured cities in Germany per band32–353–474–545–6116–787–8Bad Reichenhall 7.8128–9129–101510–111111–121412–13713–141714–15915–16916–171617–181218–191019–20520–21521–22422–23523–24624–25125–26326–27228–29

annual NO₂, µg/m³ · cities per band

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean7.82 µg/m³country median 13.62024Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.12Official
NO₂ — latest reading6 µg/m³15 Jul 2026Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.12Official
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 10.34 · Feb 14.27 · Mar 20.84 · Apr 24.29 · May 28.78 · Jun 32.37 · Jul 37.01 · Aug 35.38 · Sep 26.25 · Oct 25.75 · Nov 18.98 · Dec 8.91 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center10Official
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -24.72 · Feb -24.53 · Mar -27.14 · Apr -12.56 · May -5.3 · Jun -0.72 · Jul 1.65 · Aug 0.33 · Sep -6.04 · Oct -12.77 · Nov -18.68 · Dec -25.5 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center10Official
Average temperature by monthJan -4.8 · Feb -3.93 · Mar 0.11 · Apr 5.19 · May 9.56 · Jun 13.66 · Jul 15.28 · Aug 15.01 · Sep 10.48 · Oct 6.49 · Nov 1.35 · Dec -3.15 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center10Official
Annual mean temperature8.4 °C31 Dec 2020DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)8Official · land

Cities of a similar size in Germany

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Germany cities
Bad Münstereifel18,297 residentsCrimmitschau18,272 residentsVlotho18,335 residentsWeißenburg i.Bay.18,345 residentsHeilbad Heiligenstadt18,230 residentsBuchen (Odenwald)18,226 residents

Population and city profile

The city covered 41.9 km² in 2024. Population density was 436.3 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Bad Reichenhall?

The published population was 18,288 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis6

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Bad Reichenhall residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport78.9%Foreign residents21.1%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents586 cars/1000 residents1 Jan 2026Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality9Official
City area41.92 km²31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis6Official
Foreign residents3,852 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities18Official
Population density436.3 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.11Official
Population18,288 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis6Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents7,409 people31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official
Catholic share41 %31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official
No religion or other8,468 people31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official
No religion or other, share46.9 %31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official
Protestant residents2,179 people31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official
Protestant share12.1 %31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official

International community in Bad Reichenhall

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
Total18,055100.0%
Germany12,59269.7%
Austria1,2086.7%
Romania4242.3%
Croatia3281.8%
Russian Federation3191.8%
Ukraine3021.7%
Bosnia and Herzegovina2911.6%
Kazakhstan2701.5%
Kosovo2271.3%
Poland2211.2%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Czech Republic2131.2%
Serbia1540.9%
Hungary1410.8%
Italy1280.7%
Syrian Arab Republic1020.6%
Turkey1010.6%
Bulgaria880.5%
Afghanistan850.5%
Slovakia680.4%
United States560.3%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of460.3%
Slovenia340.2%
Switzerland270.1%
Not stated270.1%
Greece260.1%
Pakistan250.1%
Albania210.1%
Lithuania200.1%
Spain200.1%
Thailand200.1%
China200.1%
Moldova, Republic of160.1%
Belarus160.1%
Somalia160.1%
Myanmar160.1%
United Kingdom150.1%
India150.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of150.1%
Uzbekistan150.1%
Latvia140.1%
Eritrea140.1%
Nigeria140.1%
Brazil140.1%
Iraq140.1%
Netherlands130.1%
Kyrgyzstan120.1%
Egypt110.1%
Finland100.1%
France100.1%
Viet Nam100.1%
Philippines100.1%
South Africa80.0%
Canada80.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of80.0%
Belgium60.0%
Portugal60.0%
Morocco60.0%
Tajikistan60.0%
Ireland50.0%
Montenegro50.0%
Kenya50.0%
Chile50.0%
Mexico50.0%
Korea, Republic of50.0%
Denmark40.0%
Estonia40.0%
Sweden40.0%
Libya40.0%
Colombia40.0%
Japan40.0%
Australia40.0%
Iceland30.0%
Luxembourg30.0%
Algeria30.0%
Ethiopia30.0%
Côte D'Ivoire30.0%
Gambia30.0%
Madagascar30.0%
Mali30.0%
Cameroon30.0%
Senegal30.0%
Tunisia30.0%
Argentina30.0%
Nicaragua30.0%
Paraguay30.0%
Yemen30.0%
Azerbaijan30.0%
Georgia30.0%
Indonesia30.0%
Israel30.0%
Jordan30.0%
Lebanon30.0%
Nepal30.0%
Taiwan, Province of China30.0%

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
Total18,055100.0%
Germany14,20178.7%
Austria7854.3%
Croatia4572.5%
Ukraine2741.5%
Romania2721.5%
Kosovo2211.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina2121.2%
Hungary1460.8%
Italy1240.7%
Syrian Arab Republic1010.6%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Afghanistan980.5%
Russian Federation910.5%
Bulgaria860.5%
Poland810.4%
Uncertain800.4%
Serbia760.4%
Turkey690.4%
Slovakia500.3%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of480.3%
Greece440.2%
Czech Republic430.2%
United States390.2%
Slovenia290.2%
Nigeria290.2%
China190.1%
Spain180.1%
Somalia170.1%
Myanmar170.1%
Albania160.1%
Kazakhstan160.1%
Eritrea150.1%
Iraq140.1%
Moldova, Republic of130.1%
Pakistan130.1%
Belarus120.1%
Thailand120.1%
France110.1%
India110.1%
Latvia100.1%
Switzerland90.0%
United Kingdom90.0%
Morocco90.0%
Viet Nam80.0%
Finland70.0%
Ireland70.0%
Lithuania70.0%
Netherlands70.0%
Uzbekistan70.0%
Australia70.0%
Egypt60.0%
Brazil60.0%
Philippines60.0%
Tajikistan60.0%
Portugal50.0%
Yemen50.0%
Belgium40.0%
Sweden40.0%
Japan40.0%
Denmark30.0%
Montenegro30.0%
Luxembourg30.0%
Algeria30.0%
Ethiopia30.0%
Côte D'Ivoire30.0%
Gambia30.0%
Kenya30.0%
Congo30.0%
Madagascar30.0%
South Africa30.0%
Senegal30.0%
Tunisia30.0%
Argentina30.0%
Chile30.0%
Canada30.0%
Colombia30.0%
Paraguay30.0%
Peru30.0%
Georgia30.0%
Israel30.0%
Nepal30.0%
Not stated30.0%

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

Is Bad Reichenhall 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.

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Remote worker55%strong on work, weak on safety · range 46–64%
Skilled employee58%strong on work, weak on safety · range 49–67%
Student42%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 32–52%
Family54%strong on family, weak on safety · range 44–64%
Retirement66%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 56–76%
Foreign residents3,852 people15 May 2022Official source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Population18,288 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
NO₂ — latest reading6 µg/m³15 Jul 2026Official source · Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.
Average net rent (nettokalt)13.93 EUR/m²/month4 Jun 2026Commercial source · miet-check Mietspiegel Bad Reichenhall
Fibre-to-the-building availability49.05 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Gigabit broadband availability82.19 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Childcare coverage, ages 3–688.1 %1 Mar 2025Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional5Official · district-level figure
Childcare coverage, under 319 %1 Mar 2025Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional5Official · district-level figure
Local business-tax multiplier380 %31 Dec 2024Destatis Realsteuervergleich7Official
Local property-tax multiplier380 %31 Dec 2024Destatis Realsteuervergleich7Official

Common questions

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

How many people live in Bad Reichenhall?

The published population was 18,288 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Bad Reichenhall?

Average net cold rent is 13.93 EUR/m² per month (June 2026), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 975 EUR a month before utilities. Source: miet-check Mietspiegel Bad Reichenhall.

What is the unemployment rate in Bad Reichenhall?

The unemployment rate is about 8.4 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

What is the typical salary around Bad Reichenhall?

The median gross salary is 3,800 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort).

How many foreign residents live in Bad Reichenhall?

3,852 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

Is Bad Reichenhall a good place to live?

Bad Reichenhall 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.

How many people born in Total live in Bad Reichenhall?

The official country of birth distribution records 18,055 people (100.0%) 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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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Bad Reichenhall, Germany: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/bad-reichenhall/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Bad Reichenhall, Germany: rent, salary, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
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Sources

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  1. Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort) Bundesagentur für Arbeit · statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-07-14
  2. Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas) bundes-klinik-atlas.de · checked 2026-08-03
  3. Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV · gigabitgrundbuch.bund.de · checked 2026-07-14
  4. Destatis destatis.de · checked 2026-08-08
  5. Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional Destatis · destatis.de · checked 2026-07-14
  6. Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis destatis.de · checked 2026-07-14
  7. Destatis Realsteuervergleich destatis.de · checked 2026-07-14
  8. DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster) DWD Climate Data Center · opendata.dwd.de · checked 2026-06-05
  9. Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt · kba.de · checked 2026-07-14
  10. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
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  2. Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted. umweltbundesamt.de · checked 2026-07-15
  3. OpenFlights — routes.dat OpenFlights · raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-07-14
  4. OurAirports — airports.csv OurAirports · davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-07-14
  5. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany citizenship distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
  6. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany country_of_birth distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
  7. VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts VGRdL · statistikportal.de · checked 2026-07-14
  8. Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities Zensus 2022 regional tables · destatis.de · checked 2026-07-26
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  10. miet-check Mietspiegel Bad Reichenhall miet-check.de · checked 2026-06-04

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