Living in Küps

In Küps, rents across existing tenancies average €5.37 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 3.8% (2024).

Küps numbered 7,697 residents at the end of 2024. Regional median gross salary figures for Küps showed €3,500 per month at the end of 2024. Annual PM2.5 was 9 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-09-2315 sources

Population7,697people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)

Median gross salary (region)3,500EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)

Average net rent5.37EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 8% belowOfficial source · Destatis

Unemployment rate3.8%country median 5.1% — 25% belowOfficial source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik

Recorded crime3,130incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise

PM2.5, annual mean9µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Cheaper rent than 65% of German cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 80% 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 Küps?

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 Küps?

Average net cold rent is 5.37 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): 5.37 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 citiesKüps 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 M¹³Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)	5.37 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81	15 May 2022	Destatis³Official

Is Küps a good place to live?

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

Skilled employee66%strong on work, weak on education · range 57–75%

Student61%strong on cost, weak on education · range 50–72%

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

Retirement57%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 44–70%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 322 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.37 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 Küps?

The unemployment rate is 3.8 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik²

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Küps is 3.8%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

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Küps 3.8%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary (regional)	3,500 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)¹Official · regional context
Unemployment rate	3.8 %country median 5.1%	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik²Official

What does a salary buy in Küps?

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

Left over each month€1,909of €2,330 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.	€2,330
Rent, 60 m²€5.37/m² · official · Destatis · 2022-05-15	− €322
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	€1,909

Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Küps Salary needed to live in Küps

Public employment service

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

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesKüps 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	3,130 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise⁹Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

Küps's nearest airport was NUE, 78 km away and offered 32 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	32 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights⁷Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	78 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁸Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	NUE	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁸Official

Language courses and integration

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

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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 Küps.

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were −1.6°C in January and 16.4°C in July. Küps's average monthly sunshine was 51 hours in January and 204.1 hours in July.

Is the air quality good in Küps?

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 Agency⁴

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

Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours

106

169

204

209

204

207

148

103

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hours

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

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 Küps 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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3–44–55–66–77–88–99–1010–1111–1212–1313–14

Küps 9.0

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	9 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	European Environment Agency⁴Official · nearest-station reading
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 Center⁶Official · coordinate grid
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 Center⁶Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by month	Jan -1.6 · Feb -0.5 · Mar 2.4 · Apr 6.9 · May 11.5 · Jun 14.5 · Jul 16.4 · Aug 16.2 · Sep 12.1 · Oct 7.5 · Nov 2 · Dec -1.1 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by month	Jan 51 · Feb 73.4 · Mar 105.8 · Apr 168.6 · May 203.6 · Jun 208.9 · Jul 204.1 · Aug 207.2 · Sep 148.2 · Oct 103.3 · Nov 43.9 · Dec 41.5 hours	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁵Official · nearest-station reading

Population and city profile

How many people live in Küps?

The published population was 7,697 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)¹²

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Population	7,697 people	31 Dec 2024	Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)¹²Official

International community in Küps

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	7,637	100.0%
Germany	6,586	86.2%
Kazakhstan	298	3.9%
Russian Federation	154	2.0%
Poland	120	1.6%
Czech Republic	70	0.9%
Ukraine	64	0.8%
Romania	57	0.7%
Turkey	36	0.5%
Italy	24	0.3%
Syrian Arab Republic	23	0.3%

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Published group	People	Share
Kosovo	19	0.2%
Croatia	18	0.2%
Not stated	16	0.2%
Turkmenistan	14	0.2%
Austria	12	0.2%
Hungary	12	0.2%
United States	12	0.2%
Moldova, Republic of	9	0.1%
Serbia	9	0.1%
Nigeria	7	0.1%
Tunisia	7	0.1%
China	7	0.1%
Kyrgyzstan	6	0.1%
Philippines	6	0.1%
Tajikistan	6	0.1%
Iraq	5	0.1%
Greece	4	0.1%
Afghanistan	4	0.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	3	0.0%
Bulgaria	3	0.0%
France	3	0.0%
Slovenia	3	0.0%
Lithuania	3	0.0%
Luxembourg	3	0.0%
Slovakia	3	0.0%
Spain	3	0.0%
United Kingdom	3	0.0%
Eritrea	3	0.0%
Brazil	3	0.0%
Colombia	3	0.0%
Armenia	3	0.0%
Azerbaijan	3	0.0%
Georgia	3	0.0%
Sri Lanka	3	0.0%
India	3	0.0%
Thailand	3	0.0%

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

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published group	People	Share
Total	7,637	100.0%
Germany	7,184	94.1%
Poland	83	1.1%
Romania	58	0.8%
Ukraine	50	0.7%
Turkey	35	0.5%
Syrian Arab Republic	31	0.4%
Russian Federation	25	0.3%
Italy	24	0.3%
Kazakhstan	16	0.2%
Croatia	15	0.2%

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Published group	People	Share
Kosovo	15	0.2%
Hungary	12	0.2%
Greece	10	0.1%
China	8	0.1%
Eritrea	7	0.1%
Austria	6	0.1%
Czech Republic	6	0.1%
Serbia	6	0.1%
Moldova, Republic of	5	0.1%
Iraq	5	0.1%
Bulgaria	4	0.1%
Nigeria	4	0.1%
United States	4	0.1%
Afghanistan	4	0.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	3	0.0%
France	3	0.0%
Slovenia	3	0.0%
Lithuania	3	0.0%
Slovakia	3	0.0%
Switzerland	3	0.0%
Spain	3	0.0%
Tunisia	3	0.0%
Brazil	3	0.0%
Colombia	3	0.0%
Armenia	3	0.0%
Georgia	3	0.0%
Kyrgyzstan	3	0.0%
Thailand	3	0.0%

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

Alternatives for people set on Küps

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 Küps 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.

Median gross pay, region: €4,900 Böblingen vs €3,500 Küps+40%
Rent: €9.69/m² Böblingen vs €5.37/m² Küpsno percentage
Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,793 Böblingen vs 3,130 Küps+21%

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Alternative cities in Germany

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Berchtesgaden7,697 residents Rheinsberg7,699 residents Lastrup7,700 residents Bad Herrenalb7,694 residents Löffingen7,692 residents Emlichheim7,691 residents

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

The published population was 7,697 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

How much does it cost to rent in Küps?

Average net cold rent is 5.37 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 376 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Küps?

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 Küps?

The unemployment rate is 3.8 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Küps?

The median gross salary is 3,500 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Küps a good place to live?

Küps 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 Küps?

The official country of birth distribution records 6,586 people (86.2%) 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 = {Küps, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
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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
NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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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Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany country of birth distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) destatis.de · checked 2026-08-05
Telekom MagentaMobil M telekom.de · checked 2026-09-15
World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05

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