Living in Burgkirchen an der Alz

In Burgkirchen an der Alz, rents across existing tenancies average €6.12 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 3.3% (2024).

Burgkirchen an der Alz numbered 11,006 residents at the end of 2024. For Burgkirchen an der Alz, the regional median gross salary was €4,150 per month at the end of 2024. Annual PM2.5 levels for Burgkirchen an der Alz stood at 10 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-09-2317 sources

Population11,006people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)

Median gross salary (region)4,150EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)

Average net rent6.12EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 5% aboveOfficial source · Destatis

Unemployment rate3.3%country median 5.1% — 35% belowOfficial source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik

Recorded crime3,553incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise

PM2.5, annual mean10µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Lower unemployment than 90% of German cities that publish it, less recorded crime than any other German city that publishes it and dirtier air than 91% of German cities that publish it.

Which Germany-wide rules apply when you move to Burgkirchen an der Alz?

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 Burgkirchen an der Alz?

Average net cold rent is 6.12 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): 6.12 EUR/m²/month · Destatis³

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Mobile plan, 10 GB€50

Internet, 60 Mbps€49

Net rent across major citiesBurgkirchen an der Alz highlighted among comparable cities

net rent, € / m² / month

Munich€15.38

Hamburg€9.94

Stuttgart€9.72

Augsburg€9.10

Leipzig€6.27

Dortmund€6.00

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Mannheim€9.09

Berlin€7.71

Dresden€7.20

Brunswick€6.79

Bielefeld€6.72

Duisburg€6.66

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	48.95 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps⁵Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	49.95 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Telekom MagentaMobil M¹²Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)	6.12 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81	15 May 2022	Destatis³Official

Is Burgkirchen an der Alz a good place to live?

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Remote worker63%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 53–73%

Skilled employee67%strong on work, weak on education · range 58–76%

Student58%strong on cost, weak on education · range 47–69%

Family63%strong on family, weak on education · range 52–74%

Retirement55%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 42–68%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 367 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 6.12 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 Burgkirchen an der Alz?

The unemployment rate is 3.3 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik²

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Burgkirchen an der Alz is 3.3%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

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Burgkirchen an der Alz 3.3%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary (regional)	4,150 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)¹Official · regional context
Unemployment rate	3.3 %country median 5.1%	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik²Official

What does a salary buy in Burgkirchen an der Alz?

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

Left over each month€2,216of €2,682 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.	€2,682
Rent, 60 m²€6.12/m² · official · Destatis · 2022-05-15	− €367
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	€2,216

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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Burgkirchen an der Alz. 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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Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesBurgkirchen an der Alz highlighted among comparable cities

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	3,553 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise⁸Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

Burgkirchen an der Alz's nearest airport was MUC, 73 km away and offered 191 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	191 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights⁶Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	73 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁷Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	MUC	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁷Official

Language courses and integration

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

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BAMF Integrationskurse — Integration course

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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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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from −0.9°C in January to 18.5°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 49.7 mm in January and 101.4 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 61 hours in January and 244.1 hours in July.

Is the air quality good in Burgkirchen an der Alz?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency⁴

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

101

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Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours

140

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217

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Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.510WHO 5 · EU 25

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

PM2.5 across cities in GermanyAnnual PM2.5 in Burgkirchen an der Alz is 10.0 µg/m³. Of 477 cities with data, 164 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

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Burgkirchen an der Alz 10.0

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	10 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	European Environment Agency⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by month	Jan 2.5 · Feb 4.7 · Mar 9.8 · Apr 15.3 · May 19.6 · Jun 23 · Jul 25 · Aug 24.7 · Sep 19.6 · Oct 14 · Nov 7.2 · Dec 3.2 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹³Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -4.2 · Feb -4.1 · Mar -0.7 · Apr 2.5 · May 7.4 · Jun 11 · Jul 12.3 · Aug 12 · Sep 8 · Oct 4.3 · Nov 0.3 · Dec -2.8 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan -0.9 · Feb 0.2 · Mar 4.4 · Apr 9 · May 13.7 · Jun 17.1 · Jul 18.5 · Aug 18.1 · Sep 13.4 · Oct 8.8 · Nov 3.7 · Dec 0.2 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁵Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 49.7 · Feb 42 · Mar 57.6 · Apr 46.4 · May 89.2 · Jun 96.9 · Jul 101.4 · Aug 93.3 · Sep 68.1 · Oct 58 · Nov 51.8 · Dec 54.5 mm	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by month	Jan 61 · Feb 89.4 · Mar 139.6 · Apr 189.1 · May 217.1 · Jun 228.6 · Jul 244.1 · Aug 231.8 · Sep 159.5 · Oct 109.9 · Nov 57.6 · Dec 51.3 hours	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁷Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Germany: Erding ±0.4 °C. Elsewhere: Bytom (Poland) ±0.5 °C, Chorzów (Poland) ±0.5 °C, Ruda Śląska (Poland) ±0.5 °C, Sosnowiec (Poland) ±0.5 °C, Tychy (Poland) ±0.5 °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 Burgkirchen an der Alz?

The published population was 11,006 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)¹¹

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Population	11,006 people	31 Dec 2024	Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)¹¹Official

International community in Burgkirchen an der Alz

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 group	People	Share
Total	10,679	100.0%
Germany	7,283	68.2%
Kazakhstan	669	6.3%
Romania	370	3.5%
Russian Federation	333	3.1%
Poland	308	2.9%
Hungary	240	2.2%
Croatia	165	1.5%
Czech Republic	150	1.4%
Austria	145	1.4%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	135	1.3%

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Published group	People	Share
Turkey	132	1.2%
Ukraine	115	1.1%
Kosovo	72	0.7%
Serbia	55	0.5%
Syrian Arab Republic	39	0.4%
Moldova, Republic of	32	0.3%
Italy	29	0.3%
Slovakia	28	0.3%
Afghanistan	28	0.3%
Eritrea	21	0.2%
Nigeria	21	0.2%
Somalia	21	0.2%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	19	0.2%
Greece	17	0.2%
Kyrgyzstan	17	0.2%
Slovenia	16	0.1%
Uzbekistan	16	0.1%
Not stated	15	0.1%
Bulgaria	14	0.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	13	0.1%
Philippines	9	0.1%
Tajikistan	9	0.1%
France	8	0.1%
Brazil	8	0.1%
Iraq	8	0.1%
Pakistan	8	0.1%
Switzerland	7	0.1%
Argentina	7	0.1%
Belarus	6	0.1%
Thailand	6	0.1%
Spain	5	0.0%
Morocco	5	0.0%
India	5	0.0%
Kenya	4	0.0%
United States	4	0.0%
Georgia	4	0.0%
China	4	0.0%
Belgium	3	0.0%
Latvia	3	0.0%
Norway	3	0.0%
United Kingdom	3	0.0%
Algeria	3	0.0%
Ethiopia	3	0.0%
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	3	0.0%
Cameroon	3	0.0%
South Africa	3	0.0%
Sierra Leone	3	0.0%
Tunisia	3	0.0%
Uganda	3	0.0%
Chile	3	0.0%
Mexico	3	0.0%
Paraguay	3	0.0%
Azerbaijan	3	0.0%
Jordan	3	0.0%
Lebanon	3	0.0%
Australia	3	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹⁰

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published group	People	Share
Total	10,679	100.0%
Germany	8,706	81.5%
Croatia	283	2.7%
Romania	281	2.6%
Hungary	252	2.4%
Turkey	138	1.3%
Austria	130	1.2%
Poland	102	1.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	91	0.9%
Ukraine	88	0.8%
Kosovo	64	0.6%

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Published group	People	Share
Russian Federation	63	0.6%
Syrian Arab Republic	53	0.5%
Afghanistan	45	0.4%
Nigeria	40	0.4%
Kazakhstan	35	0.3%
Eritrea	34	0.3%
Serbia	32	0.3%
Czech Republic	30	0.3%
Slovakia	24	0.2%
Somalia	23	0.2%
Italy	20	0.2%
Bulgaria	15	0.1%
Greece	13	0.1%
Iraq	12	0.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	11	0.1%
Uganda	9	0.1%
Pakistan	8	0.1%
Slovenia	7	0.1%
Spain	7	0.1%
Moldova, Republic of	6	0.1%
Thailand	6	0.1%
France	5	0.0%
Brazil	5	0.0%
Switzerland	4	0.0%
Norway	3	0.0%
Belarus	3	0.0%
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	3	0.0%
South Africa	3	0.0%
Sierra Leone	3	0.0%
Argentina	3	0.0%
Mexico	3	0.0%
Azerbaijan	3	0.0%
Viet Nam	3	0.0%
India	3	0.0%
Uncertain	3	0.0%

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

Alternatives for people set on Burgkirchen an der Alz

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.

Böblingen as a Burgkirchen an der Alz alternative in the same country

Better on 1 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Rent cannot be compared like for like.

Rent: €9.69/m² Böblingen vs €6.12/m² Burgkirchen an der Alzno percentage
Median gross pay, region: €4,900 Böblingen vs €4,150 Burgkirchen an der Alz+18%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,793 Böblingen vs 3,553 Burgkirchen an der Alz+7%

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Alternative cities in Germany

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Planegg11,007 residents Werther11,001 residents Regen11,018 residents Wolgast10,991 residents Wustermark11,024 residents Höhenkirchen-Siegertsbrunn11,039 residents

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Yes — migrants receive medical care in Burgkirchen an der Alz 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; Burgkirchen an der Alz's school authority applies it locally.

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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 Burgkirchen an der Alz?

The published population was 11,006 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

How much does it cost to rent in Burgkirchen an der Alz?

Average net cold rent is 6.12 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 428 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Burgkirchen an der Alz?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency.

What is the unemployment rate in Burgkirchen an der Alz?

The unemployment rate is 3.3 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Burgkirchen an der Alz?

The median gross salary is 4,150 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Burgkirchen an der Alz a good place to live?

Burgkirchen an der Alz 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 Burgkirchen an der Alz?

The official country of birth distribution records 7,283 people (68.2%) 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 = {Burgkirchen an der Alz, Germany: population, rent, salary},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {ad0e1c91cf1ebb414d9ef0f0c8cf75c9},
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}

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Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA) statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-06
Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-20
Destatis destatis.de · checked 2026-08-10
European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps telekom.de · checked 2026-09-15
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
Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany citizenship distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
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