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Living in Erdweg

In Erdweg, rents across existing tenancies average €8.86 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 3% (2024).

The population of Erdweg totalled 6,206 at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, the regional median gross salary stood at €4,600 per month.

Last checked 2026-09-2312 sources

Population6,206people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)
Median gross salary (region)4,600EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)
Average net rent8.86EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 52% aboveOfficial source · Destatis
Unemployment rate3%country median 5.1% — 41% belowOfficial source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik
Recorded crime2,696incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise

Pricier rent than 96% of German cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 93% 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 Erdweg?

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Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Erdweg?

Average net cold rent is 8.86 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): 8.86 EUR/m²/month · Destatis3
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Erdweg recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

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

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
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 M12Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)8.86 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.8115 May 2022Destatis3Official

Is Erdweg 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 worker58%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 48–68%
Skilled employee65%strong on work, weak on education · range 56–74%
Student51%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 40–62%
Family59%strong on family, weak on education · range 48–70%
Retirement50%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 37–63%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 532 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 8.86 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 Erdweg?

The unemployment rate is 3 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Erdweg is 3.0%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)4,600 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)1Official · regional context
Unemployment rate3 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2Official

What does a salary buy in Erdweg?

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

regional median gross pay: €4,600 (Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€2,289of €2,919 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.€2,919
Rent, 60 m²€8.86/m² · official · Destatis · 2022-05-15− €532
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€2,289
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Erdweg Salary needed to live in Erdweg

Public employment service

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

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesErdweg highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Erdweg 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 residents2,696 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise8Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

Erdweg's nearest airport was MUC, 36 km away and offered 191 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport191 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights6Official
Distance to the nearest major airport36 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)MUC3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

Erdweg's monthly mean temperatures were −1.2°C in January and 18.8°C in July.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 13.17 · Feb 16.79 · Mar 21.83 · Apr 28.16 · May 28.81 · Jun 32.64 · Jul 32.24 · Aug 32.44 · Sep 29.31 · Oct 25.24 · Nov 19.78 · Dec 13.92 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center5Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -21 · Feb -18.47 · Mar -18.93 · Apr -5.21 · May -2.18 · Jun 2.92 · Jul 5.74 · Aug 5.99 · Sep -0.16 · Oct -5.06 · Nov -10.22 · Dec -15.87 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center5Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -1.21 · Feb -0.18 · Mar 4.03 · Apr 8.98 · May 13.27 · Jun 17.15 · Jul 18.76 · Aug 18.29 · Sep 13.79 · Oct 9.15 · Nov 3.78 · Dec -0.06 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center5Official · coordinate grid

Population and city profile

How many people live in Erdweg?

The published population was 6,206 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)11

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population6,206 people31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)11Official

International community in Erdweg

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
Total6,187100.0%
Germany5,32386.0%
Poland1091.8%
Romania981.6%
Ukraine611.0%
Croatia570.9%
Hungary550.9%
Czech Republic380.6%
Not stated260.4%
Austria250.4%
Turkey250.4%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Serbia240.4%
Italy230.4%
Kosovo210.3%
Greece200.3%
Bulgaria180.3%
Bosnia and Herzegovina170.3%
Russian Federation170.3%
Nigeria170.3%
Syrian Arab Republic150.2%
India120.2%
Somalia100.2%
Viet Nam100.2%
Senegal90.1%
France80.1%
United Kingdom80.1%
Brazil80.1%
Slovakia70.1%
Cameroon70.1%
Albania60.1%
Netherlands60.1%
Afghanistan60.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of60.1%
Portugal50.1%
South Africa50.1%
China50.1%
Estonia40.1%
Switzerland40.1%
Spain40.1%
Morocco40.1%
United States40.1%
Pakistan40.1%
Slovenia30.0%
Ireland30.0%
Montenegro30.0%
Algeria30.0%
Côte D'Ivoire30.0%
Tunisia30.0%
Egypt30.0%
Argentina30.0%
El Salvador30.0%
Azerbaijan30.0%
Lebanon30.0%
Saudi Arabia30.0%

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

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total6,187100.0%
Germany5,47388.5%
Romania791.3%
Croatia751.2%
Poland721.2%
Ukraine621.0%
Hungary470.8%
Italy310.5%
Austria310.5%
Greece270.4%
Nigeria250.4%
Show 34 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Turkey240.4%
Kosovo230.4%
Bosnia and Herzegovina180.3%
Serbia170.3%
Syrian Arab Republic170.3%
Bulgaria160.3%
Somalia140.2%
France120.2%
Albania110.2%
Viet Nam100.2%
India100.2%
United Kingdom90.1%
Slovakia80.1%
Cameroon80.1%
Brazil80.1%
Russian Federation70.1%
Slovenia60.1%
Netherlands60.1%
Czech Republic60.1%
Senegal60.1%
Ireland50.1%
Afghanistan40.1%
Montenegro30.0%
Moldova, Republic of30.0%
Switzerland30.0%
Spain30.0%
Côte D'Ivoire30.0%
Mali30.0%
South Africa30.0%
Tunisia30.0%
El Salvador30.0%
Canada30.0%
China30.0%
Uncertain30.0%

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

Alternatives for people set on Erdweg

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Yes — migrants receive medical care in Erdweg 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; Erdweg'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 Erdweg?

The published population was 6,206 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

How much does it cost to rent in Erdweg?

Average net cold rent is 8.86 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 620 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

What is the unemployment rate in Erdweg?

The unemployment rate is 3 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Erdweg?

The median gross salary is 4,600 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Erdweg a good place to live?

Erdweg 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 Erdweg?

The official country of birth distribution records 5,323 people (86.0%) 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, October 16). Erdweg, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version c24f6440cc50d2b7d85e5405b501eb2b]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/erdweg/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. 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 (BA) statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-06
  2. Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-20
  3. Destatis destatis.de · checked 2026-08-10
  4. MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps telekom.de · checked 2026-09-15
  5. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  6. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  7. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  8. Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise bka.de · checked 2026-09-23
  9. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany citizenship distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
  10. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany country of birth distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
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  1. Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) destatis.de · checked 2026-08-05
  2. Telekom MagentaMobil M telekom.de · checked 2026-09-15

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