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Living in Gangelt

Gangelt is a city in Germany. Gangelt numbered 13,410 residents at the end of 2024. The regional median gross salary reached €3,950 per month at the end of 2024.

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

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

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in GermanyNational rates and thresholds that apply in Gangelt.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Gangelt?

Average net cold rent is 6.33 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): 6.33 EUR/m²/month · Destatis4

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

Net rent across major citiesGangelt highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Gangelt 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)6.33 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.5615 May 2022Destatis4Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 380 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 6.33 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 Gangelt?

The unemployment rate is 5.9 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Gangelt is 5.9%. 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%12904–6Gangelt 5.9%624 cities: 6% to under 8%6246–8228 cities: 8% to under 10%2288–1024 cities: 10% to under 12%2410–124 cities: 12% to under 14%412–142 cities: 14% to under 16%214–16

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)3,950 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)2Official · regional context
Unemployment rate5.9 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Gangelt. 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

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

Mobility and administration

Gangelt's nearest airport was DUS, 63 km away and offered 147 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count147 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights8Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km63 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports9Official
Nearest Major Airport IataDUS3 Aug 2026OurAirports9Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were 3.2°C in January and 18.7°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 63.8 mm in January and 72.8 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 68.3 hours in January and 208.1 hours in July.

Is the air quality good in Gangelt?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: air.discomap.eea.europa.eu1

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
Gangelt average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND24°1°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Gangelt average monthly precipitation, mm0255075100645855415869738358646274JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Gangelt average monthly sunshine, hours05511016522068751261691952082081971511226853JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Gangelt annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5258.0PM2.5µg/m³

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 Gangelt is 8.0 µg/m³. Of 444 cities with data, 155 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in Germany per band1 city: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³13–410 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³104–54 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³45–643 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³436–7102 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³1027–8155 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1558–9Gangelt 8.090 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³909–1030 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3010–115 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³511–122 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³212–132 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³213–14

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean8 µg/m³31 Dec 2024air.discomap.eea.europa.eu1Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 5.7 · Feb 6.7 · Mar 10.7 · Apr 15 · May 18.8 · Jun 21.7 · Jul 23.8 · Aug 23.5 · Sep 19.7 · Oct 14.8 · Nov 9.7 · Dec 6.3 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO5Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 0.5 · Feb 0.7 · Mar 2.7 · Apr 5 · May 8.7 · Jun 11.7 · Jul 13.8 · Aug 13.4 · Sep 10.6 · Oct 7.3 · Nov 3.8 · Dec 1.4 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO6Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 3.2 · Feb 3.8 · Mar 6.6 · Apr 10 · May 13.8 · Jun 16.6 · Jul 18.7 · Aug 18.3 · Sep 14.8 · Oct 10.8 · Nov 6.7 · Dec 3.3 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI13Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 63.8 · Feb 57.6 · Mar 54.6 · Apr 41 · May 57.7 · Jun 68.9 · Jul 72.8 · Aug 82.8 · Sep 57.5 · Oct 63.6 · Nov 62.2 · Dec 74.3 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO7Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 68.3 · Feb 75 · Mar 126.2 · Apr 168.7 · May 194.9 · Jun 207.9 · Jul 208.1 · Aug 196.9 · Sep 151.3 · Oct 121.5 · Nov 68 · Dec 52.5 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI14Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Germany

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

All Germany cities
Wentorf bei Hamburg13,414 residentsGenthin13,416 residentsMutterstadt13,403 residentsLappersdorf13,419 residentsSulingen13,394 residentsPfullendorf13,442 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Gangelt?

The published population was 13,410 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)12

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population13,410 people31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)12Official

International community in Gangelt

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
Total12,849100.0%
Germany10,49081.6%
Netherlands8236.4%
Poland3022.4%
Russian Federation970.8%
Turkey910.7%
Syrian Arab Republic730.6%
Italy630.5%
Ukraine580.5%
Kazakhstan540.4%
Romania530.4%
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Published groupPeopleShare
United States510.4%
Not stated440.3%
Greece400.3%
Belgium370.3%
Sri Lanka300.2%
Portugal280.2%
United Kingdom260.2%
India260.2%
Canada240.2%
Afghanistan190.1%
Kosovo180.1%
Spain170.1%
Morocco170.1%
Pakistan160.1%
Iraq150.1%
Austria140.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of140.1%
Thailand140.1%
Denmark130.1%
Croatia130.1%
Lithuania120.1%
Slovakia120.1%
Nigeria120.1%
Egypt120.1%
Hungary110.1%
Serbia110.1%
Czech Republic100.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina80.1%
Guinea80.1%
Tajikistan80.1%
China80.1%
France70.1%
Azerbaijan70.1%
Moldova, Republic of60.0%
Switzerland60.0%
Eritrea60.0%
Viet Nam60.0%
Kyrgyzstan60.0%
Norway50.0%
Georgia50.0%
Philippines50.0%
Australia50.0%
Albania40.0%
Bulgaria40.0%
Latvia40.0%
Belarus40.0%
Tunisia40.0%
Brazil40.0%
Armenia40.0%
Bangladesh40.0%
Slovenia30.0%
Luxembourg30.0%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of30.0%
Algeria30.0%
Angola30.0%
Côte D'Ivoire30.0%
Ghana30.0%
Libya30.0%
Burkina Faso30.0%
South Africa30.0%
Somalia30.0%
Bolivia, Plurinational State of30.0%
Chile30.0%
Cuba30.0%
Mexico30.0%
Indonesia30.0%
Japan30.0%
Qatar30.0%
Lebanon30.0%
Uzbekistan30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source11

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total12,849100.0%
Germany10,80384.1%
Netherlands8436.6%
Poland1951.5%
Ukraine1060.8%
Turkey880.7%
Syrian Arab Republic820.6%
Italy780.6%
United States560.4%
Romania530.4%
Greece480.4%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Belgium370.3%
Uncertain320.2%
Portugal300.2%
Canada300.2%
Iraq180.1%
United Kingdom170.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of150.1%
Austria140.1%
Thailand140.1%
Denmark130.1%
Spain130.1%
Egypt130.1%
Kosovo120.1%
Azerbaijan120.1%
India120.1%
Hungary110.1%
Afghanistan100.1%
Sri Lanka100.1%
Lithuania90.1%
Czech Republic90.1%
Nigeria90.1%
Morocco90.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina80.1%
Croatia80.1%
Serbia80.1%
Eritrea80.1%
Pakistan80.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of70.1%
Norway70.1%
Slovakia70.1%
Guinea60.0%
Viet Nam60.0%
Russian Federation50.0%
Georgia50.0%
France40.0%
Latvia40.0%
Armenia40.0%
Bangladesh40.0%
Bulgaria30.0%
Switzerland30.0%
Algeria30.0%
Côte D'Ivoire30.0%
Ghana30.0%
Libya30.0%
Somalia30.0%
Tunisia30.0%
Brazil30.0%
Colombia30.0%
Mexico30.0%
Japan30.0%
Kazakhstan30.0%
Kyrgyzstan30.0%
Lebanon30.0%
Philippines30.0%
China30.0%
Stateless30.0%

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

Is Gangelt 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 45–65%
Skilled employee58%strong on work, weak on safety · range 49–67%
Student60%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 49–71%
Family54%strong on family, weak on safety · range 43–65%
Retirement57%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 44–70%
Population13,410 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)
Average net rent (nettokalt)6.33 EUR/m²/month15 May 2022Official source · Destatis
Median gross salary (regional)3,950 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)
Unemployment rate5.9 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik
PM2.5 — annual mean8 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Gangelt 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.

Common questions

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

How many people live in Gangelt?

The published population was 13,410 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

How much does it cost to rent in Gangelt?

Average net cold rent is 6.33 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 443 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Gangelt?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: air.discomap.eea.europa.eu.

What is the unemployment rate in Gangelt?

The unemployment rate is 5.9 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Gangelt?

The median gross salary is 3,950 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Gangelt a good place to live?

Gangelt 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 Gangelt?

The official country of birth distribution records 12,849 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). Gangelt, Germany: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/gangelt/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Gangelt, Germany: rent, salary, jobs},
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  date = {2026-09-12},
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}
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  4. Destatis destatis.de · checked 2026-08-10
  5. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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  9. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  10. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany citizenship distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
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  1. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany country_of_birth distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
  2. Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) destatis.de · 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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