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Living in Boll

In Boll, rent averages €7.22 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 4.9% (2024).

Boll's population was 5,116 at the end of 2024. For Boll, the regional median gross salary was €4,300 per month at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-09-2316 sources

Population5,116people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)
Median gross salary (region)4,300EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)
Average net rent7.22EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 24% aboveOfficial source · Destatis Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen, average net cold rent per square metre (QMMIETE)
Unemployment rate4.9%country median 5.1% — 4% belowOfficial source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik
Recorded crime3,640incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise

Pricier rent than 82% of German cities that publish it and less recorded crime than any other German city that publishes it.

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

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

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Boll?

Average net cold rent is 7.22 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): 7.22 EUR/m²/month · Destatis Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen, average net cold rent per square metre (QMMIETE)3
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Boll recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

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

net rent, € / m² / month

Munich€15.38
Hamburg€9.94
Stuttgart€9.72
Augsburg€9.10
Leipzig€6.27
Dortmund€6.00
Show the other 6 cities
Mannheim€9.09
Berlin€7.71
Dresden€7.20
Brunswick€6.79
Bielefeld€6.72
Duisburg€6.66
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited48.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps4Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB49.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Telekom MagentaMobil M11Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)7.22 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.8115 May 2022Destatis Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen, average net cold rent per square metre (QMMIETE)3Official

Is Boll 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 worker54%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 44–64%
Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on education · range 50–68%
Student56%strong on cost, weak on education · range 45–67%
Family55%strong on family, weak on education · range 44–66%
Retirement54%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 41–67%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 433 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 7.22 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 Boll?

The unemployment rate is 4.9 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Boll is 4.9%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)4,300 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)1Official · regional context
Unemployment rate4.9 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2Official

What does a salary buy in Boll?

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

regional median gross pay: €4,300 (Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€2,230of €2,762 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.€2,762
Rent, 60 m²€7.22/m² · official · Destatis Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen, average net cold rent per square metre (QMMIETE) · 2022-05-15− €433
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€2,230
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Boll Salary needed to live in Boll

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Boll. 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

Bundesagentur für Arbeit

Job Search

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

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesBoll highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Boll 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 residents3,640 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise7Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

Boll's nearest airport was STR, 29 km away and offered 80 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport80 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights5Official
Distance to the nearest major airport29 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports6Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)STR3 Aug 2026OurAirports6Official

Language courses and integration

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

GermanIn Person

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

Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF)

For migrants needing job-related German.

GermanIn Person
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Boll.

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were −0.7°C in January and 17.1°C in July. Boll's monthly precipitation totalled 75.7 mm in January and 127.1 mm in July. Boll's average monthly sunshine was 63.6 hours in January and 241.3 hours in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 1.7 · Feb 2.8 · Mar 7.2 · Apr 12.2 · May 16.2 · Jun 19.7 · Jul 21.7 · Aug 21.7 · Sep 16.8 · Oct 11.7 · Nov 5.8 · Dec 2.6 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI12Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -3.1 · Feb -2.7 · Mar 0.3 · Apr 3.8 · May 7.7 · Jun 11.1 · Jul 13 · Aug 13.2 · Sep 9.4 · Oct 5.5 · Nov 0.9 · Dec -2.2 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI13Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -0.7 · Feb -0.1 · Mar 3.5 · Apr 7.8 · May 11.8 · Jun 15.2 · Jul 17.1 · Aug 17 · Sep 12.7 · Oct 8.3 · Nov 3.2 · Dec 0.2 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI14Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 75.7 · Feb 61.4 · Mar 79 · Apr 62.6 · May 108.8 · Jun 100.4 · Jul 127.1 · Aug 97.8 · Sep 82 · Oct 85.3 · Nov 83.3 · Dec 85.5 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI15Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 63.6 · Feb 84.8 · Mar 132.6 · Apr 181.3 · May 207.1 · Jun 224.1 · Jul 241.3 · Aug 227.2 · Sep 163 · Oct 107.2 · Nov 59.6 · Dec 52.9 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI16Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Germany: Heide ±1.2 °C. Elsewhere: Gentofte (Denmark) ±1.1 °C, Lyngby-Taarbæk (Denmark) ±1.1 °C, Rudersdal (Denmark) ±1.1 °C, Jönköping (Sweden) ±1.9 °C, Winterthur (Switzerland) ±1.3 °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 Boll?

The published population was 5,116 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)10

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population5,116 people31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)10Official

International community in Boll

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
Total5,189100.0%
Germany4,31083.1%
Kosovo891.7%
Romania591.1%
Poland460.9%
Ukraine460.9%
Syrian Arab Republic450.9%
Czech Republic440.8%
Kazakhstan430.8%
Hungary360.7%
Italy340.7%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Russian Federation330.6%
Austria310.6%
Turkey280.5%
Afghanistan260.5%
Croatia220.4%
France210.4%
Serbia190.4%
Not stated190.4%
Switzerland180.3%
Greece150.3%
India150.3%
Slovenia120.2%
United States120.2%
Netherlands110.2%
Portugal110.2%
Kyrgyzstan110.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina90.2%
Albania80.2%
Bulgaria80.2%
Spain80.2%
Canada80.2%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of70.1%
Slovakia70.1%
Nigeria60.1%
Peru60.1%
United Kingdom50.1%
Colombia50.1%
Belgium40.1%
Thailand40.1%
Denmark30.1%
Latvia30.1%
Sweden30.1%
Gambia30.1%
Cameroon30.1%
Rwanda30.1%
Brazil30.1%
Mexico30.1%
Azerbaijan30.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of30.1%
Israel30.1%
Pakistan30.1%
Philippines30.1%
Korea, Republic of30.1%
Australia30.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source9

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total5,189100.0%
Germany4,61588.9%
Kosovo821.6%
Syrian Arab Republic531.0%
Ukraine380.7%
Italy370.7%
Afghanistan340.7%
Croatia260.5%
Romania260.5%
Turkey260.5%
Hungary260.5%
Show 28 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Austria180.3%
Poland170.3%
Serbia150.3%
Greece120.2%
Portugal120.2%
Bulgaria110.2%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of110.2%
Sweden100.2%
Russian Federation100.2%
Albania90.2%
Netherlands80.2%
Switzerland80.2%
Nigeria80.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina70.1%
United States60.1%
France50.1%
Viet Nam40.1%
Thailand40.1%
Latvia30.1%
Czech Republic30.1%
Gambia30.1%
Cameroon30.1%
Canada30.1%
Mexico30.1%
Peru30.1%
India30.1%
Kyrgyzstan30.1%
Uncertain30.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source8

Alternatives for people set on Boll

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.

Alternative cities in Germany

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How does Boll compare?

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Yes — migrants receive medical care in Boll 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; Boll'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 many people live in Boll?

The published population was 5,116 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

How much does it cost to rent in Boll?

Average net cold rent is 7.22 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 505 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen, average net cold rent per square metre (QMMIETE).

What is the unemployment rate in Boll?

The unemployment rate is 4.9 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Boll?

The median gross salary is 4,300 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Boll a good place to live?

Boll 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 Germany live in Boll?

The official country of birth distribution records 4,310 people (83.1%) 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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  title = {Boll, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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Sources

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  1. Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA) statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-06
  2. Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-20
  3. Destatis Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen, average net cold rent per square metre (QMMIETE) destatis.de · checked 2026-09-23
  4. MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps telekom.de · checked 2026-09-15
  5. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  6. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise bka.de · checked 2026-09-23
  8. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany citizenship distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
  9. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany country of birth distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
  10. Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) destatis.de · checked 2026-08-05
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  1. Telekom MagentaMobil M telekom.de · checked 2026-09-15
  2. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  3. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  4. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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