Living in Kulmbach

In Kulmbach, rents across existing tenancies average €5.80 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 6.1% (2022).

Kulmbach had 26,625 residents at the end of 2024 and is a city in Germany. For Kulmbach, the regional median gross salary was €3,750 per month at the end of 2024. A city-level estimate placed average net cold rent at €9.2 per m² per month in June 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-2334 sources

Population26,625people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis

Median gross salary (region)3,750EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)

Average net rent5.8EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — about the sameOfficial source · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)

Unemployment rate6.05%country median 5.1% — 19% aboveOfficial source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities

Recorded crime3,982incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise

PM2.5, annual mean9µg/m³country median 8.0 — 13% aboveOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Higher unemployment than 72% of German cities that publish it, less recorded crime than any other German city that publishes it and dirtier air than 70% of German cities that publish it.

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

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Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Kulmbach?

Average net cold rent is 5.8 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): 5.8 EUR/m²/month · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)⁶

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Mobile plan, 10 GB€50

Internet, 60 Mbps€49

Net rent across major citiesKulmbach highlighted among comparable cities

net rent, € / m² / month

Munich€15.38

Hamburg€9.94

Stuttgart€9.72

Augsburg€9.10

Dortmund€6.00

Kulmbach€5.80

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Mannheim€9.09

Berlin€7.71

Dresden€7.20

Bielefeld€6.72

Duisburg€6.66

Leipzig€6.27

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	48.95 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps¹²Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	49.95 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Telekom MagentaMobil M²¹Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)	5.8 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — about the same	15 May 2022	Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)⁶Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)Alternative estimate	9.2 EUR/m²/month	4 Jun 2026	miet-check Mietspiegel Kulmbach³⁴Commercial estimate · Supplemental context

Is Kulmbach a good place to live?

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Remote worker53%strong on work, weak on safety · range 44–62%

Skilled employee58%strong on work, weak on education · range 49–67%

Student59%strong on cost, weak on education · range 49–69%

Family56%strong on family, weak on education · range 46–66%

Retirement60%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 50–70%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 348 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.8 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

The unemployment rate was 6.05% in May 2022. Regional disposable income was €29,647 per person per year at the end of 2023.

What is the unemployment rate in Kulmbach?

The unemployment rate is about 6.1 % (May 2022).

Unemployment rate: 6.05 % · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities²⁴

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Kulmbach is 6.1%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

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Kulmbach 6.1%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Fibre-to-the-building availability	21.7 %	31 Dec 2025	Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas³Official
Gigabit broadband availability	92.2 %	31 Dec 2025	Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas³Official
Disposable income per resident	29,647 EUR/year	31 Dec 2023	VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts²²Official · district-level figure
GDP per capita	45,602 EUR/year	31 Dec 2023	VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts²²Official · district-level figure
Median gross salary (regional)	3,750 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)¹Official · district-level figure
Unemployment rate	6.05 %country median 5.1%	15 May 2022	Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities²⁴Official

What does a salary buy in Kulmbach?

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

Left over each month€1,816of €2,467 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.	€2,467
Rent, 60 m²€9.20/m² advertised for new lettings (market price · miet-check Mietspiegel Kulmbach · 2026-06-04). Official average for existing leases: €5.80/m² (official · Destatis · 2022-05-15).	− €552
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	€1,816

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Public employment service

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

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Hospital beds per 100,000 residents	2,050 beds per 100,000	31 Dec 2024	Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)²Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Kulmbach 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 100,000 residents2,050 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03

Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesKulmbach 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	3,982 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise¹⁸Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Destinations from nearest airport	32 count	13 Jun 2026	OpenFlights — routes.dat¹⁶Official
Nearest airport	NUE	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv¹⁷Official
Distance to nearest airport	73 km	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv¹⁷Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Kulmbach. 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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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Kulmbach?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency¹⁰

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

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

PM2.59WHO 5 · EU 25

PM1011.4WHO 15 · EU 40

NO₂12.6WHO 10 · EU 40

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 Kulmbach is 9.0 µg/m³. Of 477 cities with data, 164 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

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Kulmbach 9.0

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
NO₂ — annual mean	12.63 µg/m³country median 13.7	2024	Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.¹⁵Official
NO₂ — latest reading	9.5 µg/m³	15 Jul 2026	Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.¹⁵Official
PM10 — annual mean	11.4 µg/m³country median 13.5	2024	Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.¹⁵Official
PM2.5 — annual mean	9 µg/m³country median 8.0	31 Dec 2024	European Environment Agency¹⁰Official
Monthly extreme high temperature	Jan 10.89 · Feb 13.82 · Mar 20.42 · Apr 26.86 · May 28.96 · Jun 35.04 · Jul 36.93 · Aug 37.65 · Sep 31.05 · Oct 25.06 · Nov 18.69 · Dec 12.05 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹³Official
Monthly extreme low temperature	Jan -21.45 · Feb -19.13 · Mar -17.47 · Apr -6.49 · May -3.51 · Jun 1.47 · Jul 6.37 · Aug 5.16 · Sep -0.11 · Oct -5.43 · Nov -9.37 · Dec -17.83 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹³Official
Average temperature by month	Jan -1.81 · Feb -0.91 · Mar 3.13 · Apr 8.18 · May 12.66 · Jun 16.81 · Jul 19.08 · Aug 18.74 · Sep 13.96 · Oct 8.62 · Nov 3.4 · Dec -0.44 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹³Official
Annual mean temperature	8.4 °C	31 Dec 2020	DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)⁹Official · land

Annual PM2.5 over time9 published observations, 2014–2024

8.7

10.2

11.8

13.3

9.020142017201920222024

Annual PM2.5 fell 30.8% between 2014 and 2024, from 13.0 to 9.0.

Population and city profile

The city covered 92.8 km² in 2024. Population density was 287 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Kulmbach?

The published population was 26,625 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis⁷

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport91%

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Cars per 1,000 residents	693 cars/1000 residents	1 Jan 2026	Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality¹¹Official
City area	92.77 km²	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis⁷Official
Foreign residents	2,398 people	15 May 2022	Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities²³Official
Population density	287 people/km²	31 Dec 2024	Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.¹⁴Official
Population	26,625 people	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis⁷Official

People and communities

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Catholic residents	5,067 people	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
Catholic share	19.4 %	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
No religion or other	7,794 people	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
No religion or other, share	29.8 %	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
Protestant residents	13,300 people	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
Protestant share	50.8 %	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official

International community in Kulmbach

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	26,159	100.0%
Germany	22,095	84.5%
Kazakhstan	600	2.3%
Russian Federation	426	1.6%
Poland	381	1.5%
Turkey	317	1.2%
Syrian Arab Republic	261	1.0%
Czech Republic	227	0.9%
Ukraine	223	0.9%
Romania	126	0.5%
Afghanistan	99	0.4%

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Published group	People	Share
Kosovo	93	0.4%
Serbia	73	0.3%
Moldova, Republic of	68	0.3%
Greece	67	0.3%
Italy	64	0.2%
Austria	60	0.2%
Kyrgyzstan	59	0.2%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	56	0.2%
Iraq	52	0.2%
Albania	39	0.1%
India	36	0.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	35	0.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	34	0.1%
Hungary	34	0.1%
Bulgaria	33	0.1%
Viet Nam	33	0.1%
Croatia	32	0.1%
United States	32	0.1%
Slovakia	30	0.1%
Eritrea	30	0.1%
United Kingdom	25	0.1%
Philippines	23	0.1%
Not stated	20	0.1%
China	19	0.1%
Belarus	18	0.1%
Azerbaijan	18	0.1%
Thailand	17	0.1%
Georgia	15	0.1%
France	14	0.1%
Switzerland	14	0.1%
Tajikistan	14	0.1%
Netherlands	13	0.0%
Brazil	13	0.0%
Somalia	9	0.0%
Tunisia	8	0.0%
Jordan	8	0.0%
Uzbekistan	8	0.0%
Lithuania	7	0.0%
Armenia	7	0.0%
Saudi Arabia	7	0.0%
Slovenia	6	0.0%
Nigeria	6	0.0%
Libya	6	0.0%
Morocco	6	0.0%
Lebanon	6	0.0%
Nepal	6	0.0%
Portugal	5	0.0%
Ethiopia	5	0.0%
Kenya	5	0.0%
Cameroon	5	0.0%
South Africa	5	0.0%
Argentina	5	0.0%
Chile	5	0.0%
Yemen	5	0.0%
Indonesia	5	0.0%
Ireland	4	0.0%
Sierra Leone	4	0.0%
Cuba	4	0.0%
Japan	4	0.0%
Pakistan	4	0.0%
Belgium	3	0.0%
Spain	3	0.0%
Angola	3	0.0%
Benin	3	0.0%
Zimbabwe	3	0.0%
Ghana	3	0.0%
Madagascar	3	0.0%
Senegal	3	0.0%
Sudan	3	0.0%
South Sudan	3	0.0%
Egypt	3	0.0%
Bolivia, Plurinational State of	3	0.0%
Ecuador	3	0.0%
Haiti	3	0.0%
Canada	3	0.0%
Colombia	3	0.0%
Peru	3	0.0%
Sri Lanka	3	0.0%
Kuwait	3	0.0%
Bangladesh	3	0.0%
Korea, Republic of	3	0.0%
Malaysia	3	0.0%
Australia	3	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source²⁰

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published group	People	Share
Total	26,159	100.0%
Germany	23,764	90.8%
Turkey	297	1.1%
Syrian Arab Republic	268	1.0%
Ukraine	206	0.8%
Poland	139	0.5%
Romania	132	0.5%
Afghanistan	110	0.4%
Kosovo	107	0.4%
Russian Federation	95	0.4%
Greece	75	0.3%

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Published group	People	Share
Italy	71	0.3%
Serbia	65	0.2%
Austria	51	0.2%
Czech Republic	50	0.2%
Albania	43	0.2%
Iraq	42	0.2%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	37	0.1%
Croatia	36	0.1%
Eritrea	35	0.1%
Slovakia	33	0.1%
Viet Nam	33	0.1%
India	33	0.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	32	0.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	25	0.1%
Hungary	25	0.1%
Bulgaria	24	0.1%
Azerbaijan	20	0.1%
Kazakhstan	20	0.1%
United States	17	0.1%
China	15	0.1%
Moldova, Republic of	13	0.0%
Belarus	11	0.0%
Netherlands	10	0.0%
Spain	9	0.0%
Philippines	9	0.0%
Cameroon	8	0.0%
Georgia	8	0.0%
Tajikistan	8	0.0%
Portugal	7	0.0%
Somalia	7	0.0%
Brazil	7	0.0%
Armenia	6	0.0%
Nepal	6	0.0%
Stateless	6	0.0%
Lithuania	5	0.0%
United Kingdom	5	0.0%
Ethiopia	5	0.0%
Nigeria	5	0.0%
Morocco	5	0.0%
Egypt	5	0.0%
Jordan	5	0.0%
Kyrgyzstan	5	0.0%
Uncertain	5	0.0%
France	4	0.0%
Ghana	4	0.0%
Sierra Leone	4	0.0%
Turkmenistan	4	0.0%
Thailand	4	0.0%
Finland	3	0.0%
Slovenia	3	0.0%
Switzerland	3	0.0%
Benin	3	0.0%
Zimbabwe	3	0.0%
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	3	0.0%
Madagascar	3	0.0%
South Africa	3	0.0%
Senegal	3	0.0%
South Sudan	3	0.0%
Tunisia	3	0.0%
Ecuador	3	0.0%
Haiti	3	0.0%
Cuba	3	0.0%
Peru	3	0.0%
Indonesia	3	0.0%
Israel	3	0.0%
Japan	3	0.0%
Lebanon	3	0.0%
Bangladesh	3	0.0%
Pakistan	3	0.0%
Uzbekistan	3	0.0%
Not stated	3	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹⁹

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Pre-primary attendance per 100 children aged 3–6 (can exceed 100)	95.7 %	1 Mar 2025	Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional⁵Official · district-level figure
Childcare coverage, under 3	42.5 %	1 Mar 2025	Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional⁵Official · district-level figure
Local business-tax multiplier	350 %	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Realsteuervergleich⁸Official
Local property-tax multiplier	320 %	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Realsteuervergleich⁸Official

Alternatives for people set on Kulmbach

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.

Burgkunstadt as a Kulmbach alternative in the same region

15 km away, better on 2 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.

Rent: €4.76/m² Burgkunstadt vs €5.80/m² Kulmbach−18%
Residents: 6,463 Burgkunstadt vs 26,625 Kulmbach−76%
Median gross pay, region: €3,600 Burgkunstadt vs €3,750 Kulmbachno percentage
Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,322 Burgkunstadt vs 3,982 Kulmbach−17%
Nearest airport: 71.9 km Burgkunstadt vs 73.0 km Kulmbachsame level

Full comparison More about Burgkunstadt

Tallinn as a Kulmbach alternative in another country

A move, not a commute, at 1338 km, better on 2 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Rent and median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.

Annual PM2.5: 3.0 µg/m³ Tallinn vs 9.0 µg/m³ Kulmbach−67%
Rent: €7.33/m² (2008) Tallinn vs €5.80/m² (2022) Kulmbachno percentage
Nearest airport: 5.6 km Tallinn vs 73.0 km Kulmbach−92%
Median gross pay, region: €2,068 (2025) Tallinn vs €3,750 (2024) Kulmbachno percentage

Full comparison More about Tallinn

Cities near Kulmbach

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Stadtsteinach 7.2 km away

Rent: 4.9 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Kupferberg 9.4 km away

Rent: 4.34 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Altenkunstadt 14.8 km away

Rent: 5.29 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Burgkunstadt 15.0 km away

Rent: 4.76 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Weismain 15.6 km away

Rent: 5.01 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Bad Berneck i.Fichtelgebirge 17.0 km away

Rent: 5.08 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Kronach 17.4 km away

Rent: 5.9 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Wallenfels 17.8 km away

Rent: 4.08 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

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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; Kulmbach's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

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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 Kulmbach?

The published population was 26,625 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Kulmbach?

Average net cold rent is 5.8 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 406 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²).

Is the air quality good in Kulmbach?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 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 Kulmbach?

The unemployment rate is about 6.1 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

What is the typical salary around Kulmbach?

The median gross salary is 3,750 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort).

Is Kulmbach a good place to live?

Kulmbach 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.

Which cities are near Kulmbach?

Stadtsteinach, Kupferberg, Altenkunstadt, Burgkunstadt, Weismain are near Kulmbach. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Germany live in Kulmbach?

The official country of birth distribution records 22,095 people (84.5%) 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). Kulmbach, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version a1fef9bab6bed4fa60d5d86f68f1f638]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/kulmbach/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

BibTeX citation

@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_kulmbach-germany-population-rent-salary-cost-of-living_028a2c955769,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Kulmbach, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {a1fef9bab6bed4fa60d5d86f68f1f638},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/kulmbach/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

Markdown citation

[Kulmbach, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/kulmbach/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; version a1fef9bab6bed4fa60d5d86f68f1f638; retrieved 2026-10-16; built 2026-10-16.

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