Living in Landshut

In Landshut, rents across existing tenancies average €8.20 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 5.6% (2024).

The city covered 65.8 km² in 2024. Population density was 1,091.6 people per km² in 2024. Gigabit broadband availability was 93% in 2025. Car density was 557 vehicles per 1,000 residents in 2026. A city-level estimate placed average net cold rent at €13.31 per m² per month in June 2026. The unemployment rate was 5.6% in 2024. Annual NO₂ was 17.1 µg/m³ in 2024. In 2024, annual PM10 was 13.8 µg/m³. At the end of 2024, Landshut had a population of 71,863.

Last checked 2026-09-1930 sources

Population71,863people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis

Median gross salary (region)4,000EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)

Average net rent8.2EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 41% aboveOfficial source · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)

Unemployment rate5.6%country median 5.1% — 10% aboveOfficial source · Arbeitslosenquoten — Länder, Kreise und Gemeinden, Gesamt, 2024 annual average

Recorded crime7,216incidents per 100,000country median 9,397 — 23% belowOfficial source · Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie (BKG)

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

Pricier rent than 92% of German cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 62% of German cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 82% of German cities that publish it.

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

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 Landshut?

Average net cold rent is 8.2 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): 8.2 EUR/m²/month · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)⁸

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Mobile plan, 10 GB€50

Internet, 60 Mbps€49

Net rent across major citiesLandshut highlighted among comparable cities

net rent, € / m² / month

Munich€15.38

Hamburg€9.94

Stuttgart€9.72

Landshut€8.20

Leipzig€6.27

Dortmund€6.00

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Augsburg€9.10

Mannheim€9.09

Berlin€7.71

Dresden€7.20

Bielefeld€6.72

Duisburg€6.66

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	48.95 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps¹⁵Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	49.95 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Telekom MagentaMobil M²³Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)	8.2 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81	15 May 2022	Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)⁸Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)Alternative estimate	13.31 EUR/m²/month	4 Jun 2026	miet-check Mietspiegel Landshut³⁰Commercial estimate · Supplemental context

Is Landshut 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 worker51%strong on work, weak on safety · range 43–59%

Skilled employee56%strong on work, weak on education · range 48–64%

Student53%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 44–62%

Family45%strong on family, weak on education · range 37–53%

Retirement50%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 41–59%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 492 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 8.2 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 Landshut?

The unemployment rate is 5.6 % (2024). Source: Arbeitslosenquoten — Länder, Kreise und Gemeinden, Gesamt, 2024 annual average¹

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Landshut is 5.6%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

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1,332

658

239

2–44–66–88–1010–1212–1414–16

Landshut 5.6%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Fibre-to-the-building availability	41.93 %	31 Dec 2025	data.bundesnetzagentur.de⁶Official
Gigabit broadband availability	92.95 %	31 Dec 2025	Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas⁵Official
Median gross salary (regional)	4,000 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)²Official · regional context
Unemployment rate	5.6 %country median 5.1%	31 Dec 2024	Arbeitslosenquoten — Länder, Kreise und Gemeinden, Gesamt, 2024 annual average¹Official

Unemployment rate over time12 published observations, 2011–2025

2.8%

4.0%

5.3%

6.6%

6.3%20112013201520192025

Unemployment rate rose 48.9% between 2011 and 2025, from 4.2% to 6.3%.

What does a salary buy in Landshut?

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

Left over each month€1,704of €2,602 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.	€2,602
Rent, 60 m²€13.31/m² advertised for new lettings (market price · miet-check Mietspiegel Landshut · 2026-06-04). Official average for existing leases: €8.20/m² (official · Destatis · 2022-05-15).	− €799
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	€1,704

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

Public employment service

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

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Hospital beds per 100,000 residents	1,259 beds per 100,000	31 Dec 2024	Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)⁴Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Landshut 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 residents1,259 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03

Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

How safe is Landshut?

Police recorded about 7,216 incidents per 100,000 (2023). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie (BKG)³

Recorded crime across major citiesLandshut highlighted among comparable cities

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Bremen15,424

Frankfurt14,600

Berlin13,900

Cologne12,343

Dortmund12,283

Dusseldorf12,172

Leipzig11,129

Essen9,619

Dresden8,853

Stuttgart8,552

Landshut7,216

Munich6,214

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	7,216 incidents per 100,000country median 9,397	31 Dec 2023	Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie (BKG)³Official
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residentsAlternative estimate	7,310 incidents per 100,000	2022	INKAR — Indikatoren und Karten zur Raum- und Stadtentwicklung, district (Kreis) indicator table¹³Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Destinations from nearest airport	191 count	13 Jun 2026	OpenFlights — routes.dat¹⁹Official
Nearest airport	MUC	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv²⁰Official
Distance to nearest airport	33.9 km	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv²⁰Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Landshut?

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 Agency¹¹

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

PM1013.8WHO 15 · EU 40

NO₂17.1WHO 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 Landshut is 9.0 µg/m³. Of 477 cities with data, 164 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

110

164

101

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

Landshut 9.0

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
NO₂ — annual mean	17.08 µg/m³country median 13.7	2024	Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.¹⁸Official
NO₂ — latest reading	9.92 µg/m³	15 Jul 2026	Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.¹⁸Official
PM10 — annual mean	13.82 µg/m³country median 13.5	2024	Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.¹⁸Official
PM2.5 — annual mean	9 µg/m³country median 8.0	31 Dec 2024	European Environment Agency¹¹Official
Monthly extreme high temperature	Jan 12.94 · Feb 16.41 · Mar 21.7 · Apr 27.73 · May 29.23 · Jun 32.16 · Jul 31.55 · Aug 32.03 · Sep 29.98 · Oct 24.93 · Nov 19.8 · Dec 13.91 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹⁶Official
Monthly extreme low temperature	Jan -23.86 · Feb -18.19 · Mar -19.45 · Apr -5.49 · May -2.18 · Jun 3.18 · Jul 6 · Aug 6.11 · Sep 0.16 · Oct -5.48 · Nov -11.06 · Dec -16.74 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹⁶Official
Average temperature by month	Jan -1.52 · Feb -0.39 · Mar 3.93 · Apr 8.96 · May 13.31 · Jun 17.17 · Jul 18.77 · Aug 18.29 · Sep 13.73 · Oct 8.98 · Nov 3.65 · Dec -0.22 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹⁶Official
Annual mean temperature	8.4 °C	31 Dec 2020	DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)¹⁰Official · land

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

8.4

11.1

13.9

16.6

9.020142017201920222024

Annual PM2.5 fell 43.8% between 2014 and 2024, from 16.0 to 9.0.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Landshut?

The published population was 71,863 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis⁹

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport80.3%
Foreign residents19.7%

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Cars per 1,000 residents	557 cars/1000 residents	1 Jan 2026	Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality¹⁴Official
City area	65.83 km²	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis⁹Official
Foreign-resident share	22 %	31 Dec 2024	Eurostat¹²Official
Foreign residents	14,127 people	15 May 2022	Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities²⁵Official
Population density	1,092 people/km²	31 Dec 2024	Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.¹⁷Official
Population	71,863 people	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis⁹Official

Population over time13 published observations, 2012–2024

63,383

67,706

72,028

76,351

71,863201220142016202020222024

Population rose 11.8% between 2012 and 2024, from 64,277 to 71,863.

Foreign residents over time10 published observations, 2016–2025

10,010

12,680

15,350

18,020

16,46520162018202020222025

Foreign residents rose 55.9% between 2016 and 2025, from 10,562 to 16,465.

People and communities

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Catholic residents	30,779 people	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁷Official
Catholic share	45.3 %	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁷Official
No religion or other	30,857 people	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁷Official
No religion or other, share	45.5 %	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁷Official
Protestant residents	6,243 people	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁷Official
Protestant share	9.2 %	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁷Official

International community in Landshut

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	67,880	100.0%
Germany	47,881	70.5%
Romania	3,292	4.8%
Poland	2,004	3.0%
Kazakhstan	1,037	1.5%
Turkey	932	1.4%
Russian Federation	881	1.3%
Kosovo	862	1.3%
Ukraine	853	1.3%
Czech Republic	841	1.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	809	1.2%

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Published group	People	Share
Syrian Arab Republic	773	1.1%
Croatia	720	1.1%
Italy	620	0.9%
Hungary	472	0.7%
Austria	453	0.7%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	308	0.5%
Serbia	289	0.4%
Albania	280	0.4%
Bulgaria	275	0.4%
Afghanistan	260	0.4%
Greece	220	0.3%
Iraq	183	0.3%
Viet Nam	176	0.3%
India	150	0.2%
Lithuania	145	0.2%
Moldova, Republic of	133	0.2%
Nigeria	124	0.2%
Slovakia	120	0.2%
China	114	0.2%
Thailand	111	0.2%
United States	109	0.2%
Spain	106	0.2%
Kyrgyzstan	103	0.2%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	101	0.1%
Brazil	100	0.1%
France	95	0.1%
United Kingdom	83	0.1%
Morocco	80	0.1%
Uzbekistan	74	0.1%
Slovenia	73	0.1%
Sierra Leone	69	0.1%
Lebanon	64	0.1%
Switzerland	62	0.1%
Egypt	60	0.1%
Tunisia	53	0.1%
Georgia	49	0.1%
Belarus	45	0.1%
Eritrea	45	0.1%
Azerbaijan	45	0.1%
Somalia	42	0.1%
Mexico	42	0.1%
Not stated	40	0.1%
Portugal	39	0.1%
Philippines	38	0.1%
Pakistan	36	0.1%
Cameroon	31	0.0%
Tajikistan	30	0.0%
Algeria	27	0.0%
South Africa	27	0.0%
Cuba	26	0.0%
Netherlands	25	0.0%
Japan	25	0.0%
Montenegro	24	0.0%
Sweden	24	0.0%
Ecuador	24	0.0%
Latvia	23	0.0%
Ghana	23	0.0%
Senegal	22	0.0%
Armenia	22	0.0%
Gambia	21	0.0%
Belgium	20	0.0%
Canada	19	0.0%
Kenya	18	0.0%
Togo	18	0.0%
Korea, Republic of	18	0.0%
Chile	17	0.0%
Indonesia	17	0.0%
Colombia	16	0.0%
Israel	16	0.0%
Bolivia, Plurinational State of	15	0.0%
Taiwan, Province of China	15	0.0%
Jordan	14	0.0%
Bangladesh	14	0.0%
Denmark	13	0.0%
Estonia	13	0.0%
Ireland	13	0.0%
Ethiopia	13	0.0%
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	13	0.0%
Argentina	13	0.0%
Dominican Republic	13	0.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of	12	0.0%
Libya	11	0.0%
Burkina Faso	11	0.0%
Rwanda	11	0.0%
Australia	11	0.0%
Mali	10	0.0%
Saudi Arabia	10	0.0%
Yemen	9	0.0%
Finland	8	0.0%
Tanzania, United Republic of	8	0.0%
Mongolia	8	0.0%
Norway	7	0.0%
Uganda	7	0.0%
Peru	7	0.0%
Angola	6	0.0%
Honduras	6	0.0%
United Arab Emirates	6	0.0%
Mozambique	5	0.0%
Sudan	5	0.0%
Jamaica	5	0.0%
Uruguay	5	0.0%
Turkmenistan	5	0.0%
Malaysia	5	0.0%
Madagascar	4	0.0%
Panama	4	0.0%
Kuwait	4	0.0%
Palestinian territories	4	0.0%
Luxembourg	3	0.0%
Cyprus	3	0.0%
Benin	3	0.0%
Zimbabwe	3	0.0%
Liberia	3	0.0%
Mauritius	3	0.0%
Malawi	3	0.0%
Guinea	3	0.0%
Costa Rica	3	0.0%
Nicaragua	3	0.0%
Sri Lanka	3	0.0%
Cambodia	3	0.0%
Lao People'S Democratic Republic	3	0.0%
Nepal	3	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source²²

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published group	People	Share
Total	67,880	100.0%
Germany	53,754	79.2%
Romania	1,940	2.9%
Croatia	1,154	1.7%
Poland	1,003	1.5%
Turkey	939	1.4%
Kosovo	926	1.4%
Syrian Arab Republic	758	1.1%
Ukraine	724	1.1%
Italy	691	1.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	508	0.7%

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Published group	People	Share
Hungary	452	0.7%
Bulgaria	386	0.6%
Austria	340	0.5%
Greece	308	0.5%
Albania	241	0.4%
Russian Federation	238	0.4%
Afghanistan	235	0.3%
Serbia	225	0.3%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	202	0.3%
Nigeria	180	0.3%
Viet Nam	147	0.2%
Iraq	143	0.2%
India	134	0.2%
Czech Republic	116	0.2%
Slovakia	110	0.2%
Lithuania	102	0.2%
Spain	90	0.1%
China	89	0.1%
Sierra Leone	87	0.1%
Thailand	75	0.1%
France	67	0.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	64	0.1%
Slovenia	63	0.1%
United States	57	0.1%
Morocco	56	0.1%
Eritrea	53	0.1%
Brazil	50	0.1%
Egypt	49	0.1%
Kazakhstan	49	0.1%
Somalia	47	0.1%
Portugal	42	0.1%
United Kingdom	42	0.1%
Azerbaijan	41	0.1%
Lebanon	39	0.1%
Tunisia	37	0.1%
Belarus	36	0.1%
Netherlands	30	0.0%
Pakistan	27	0.0%
Stateless	25	0.0%
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	24	0.0%
Moldova, Republic of	23	0.0%
Cameroon	23	0.0%
Uncertain	23	0.0%
Ghana	21	0.0%
Mexico	21	0.0%
Georgia	21	0.0%
Japan	21	0.0%
Philippines	21	0.0%
Ireland	20	0.0%
Algeria	20	0.0%
Senegal	20	0.0%
Uganda	19	0.0%
Indonesia	17	0.0%
Tajikistan	16	0.0%
Latvia	15	0.0%
Sweden	15	0.0%
Gambia	15	0.0%
South Africa	15	0.0%
Togo	14	0.0%
Jordan	14	0.0%
Belgium	13	0.0%
Switzerland	13	0.0%
Canada	13	0.0%
Colombia	13	0.0%
Cuba	12	0.0%
Korea, Republic of	12	0.0%
Montenegro	11	0.0%
Israel	11	0.0%
Bangladesh	10	0.0%
Uzbekistan	10	0.0%
Burkina Faso	9	0.0%
Ecuador	9	0.0%
Australia	9	0.0%
Denmark	8	0.0%
Finland	8	0.0%
Kenya	8	0.0%
Rwanda	8	0.0%
Mongolia	8	0.0%
Estonia	7	0.0%
Ethiopia	7	0.0%
Chile	7	0.0%
Armenia	7	0.0%
Mali	6	0.0%
Mozambique	6	0.0%
Guinea	6	0.0%
Yemen	6	0.0%
Cambodia	6	0.0%
Taiwan, Province of China	6	0.0%
Tanzania, United Republic of	5	0.0%
Jamaica	5	0.0%
Palestinian territories	5	0.0%
Malaysia	5	0.0%
Madagascar	4	0.0%
Norway	3	0.0%
Benin	3	0.0%
Zimbabwe	3	0.0%
Mauritius	3	0.0%
Argentina	3	0.0%
Dominican Republic	3	0.0%
Honduras	3	0.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of	3	0.0%
China (Hong Kong)	3	0.0%
Kyrgyzstan	3	0.0%
Nepal	3	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source²¹

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Local business-tax multiplier	420 %	31 Dec 2022	www.statistikportal.de²⁴Official
Local property-tax multiplier	430 %	31 Dec 2022	www.statistikportal.de²⁴Official

Alternatives for people set on Landshut

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.

Rottenburg a.d.Laaber as a Landshut alternative in the same region

20 km away, better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

Rent: €6.22/m² Rottenburg a.d.Laaber vs €8.20/m² Landshut−24%
Unemployment: 3.1% Rottenburg a.d.Laaber vs 5.6% Landshut−45%
Residents: 8,486 Rottenburg a.d.Laaber vs 71,863 Landshut−88%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,369 (2025) Rottenburg a.d.Laaber vs 7,216 (2023) Landshutno percentage
Nearest airport: 42.6 km Rottenburg a.d.Laaber vs 33.9 km Landshut+26%
Median gross pay, region: €4,150 Rottenburg a.d.Laaber vs €4,000 Landshut+4%

Full comparison More about Rottenburg a.d.Laaber

Lüdenscheid as a Landshut alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 440 km, better on 1 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

Rent: €5.72/m² Lüdenscheid vs €8.20/m² Landshut−30%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 5,948 (2025) Lüdenscheid vs 7,216 (2023) Landshutno percentage
Foreign residents: 19.7% Lüdenscheid vs 22.0% Landshut−10%
Hospital beds, per 100k: 1,132.4 Lüdenscheid vs 1,259.3 Landshut−10%
Median gross pay, region: €3,900 Lüdenscheid vs €4,000 Landshutsame level
Nearest airport: 33.2 km Lüdenscheid vs 33.9 km Landshutsame level
Residents: 71,212 Lüdenscheid vs 71,863 Landshut−1%

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Tallinn as a Landshut alternative in another country

A move, not a commute, at 1460 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 Landshut−67%
Rent: €7.33/m² (2008) Tallinn vs €8.20/m² (2022) Landshutno percentage
Nearest airport: 5.6 km Tallinn vs 33.9 km Landshut−83%
Median gross pay, region: €2,068 (2025) Tallinn vs €4,000 (2024) Landshutno percentage

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Cities near Landshut

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

Vilsbiburg 17.8 km away

Rent: 6.55 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Moosburg an der Isar 18.0 km away

Rent: 8.74 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Rottenburg a.d.Laaber 20.2 km away

Rent: 6.22 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Alternative cities in Germany

Other cities in Germany to compare with Landshut, nearest in population first.

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Lüdenscheid71,212 residents Bayreuth72,940 residents Aschaffenburg73,091 residents Bocholt73,257 residents Castrop-Rauxel73,282 residents Marburg73,544 residents

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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; Landshut's school authority applies it locally.

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

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Common questions

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How many people live in Landshut?

The published population was 71,863 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Landshut?

Average net cold rent is 8.2 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 574 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²).

Is the air quality good in Landshut?

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.

How safe is Landshut?

What is the unemployment rate in Landshut?

The unemployment rate is 5.6 % (2024). Source: Arbeitslosenquoten — Länder, Kreise und Gemeinden, Gesamt, 2024 annual average.

What is the typical salary around Landshut?

The median gross salary is 4,000 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Landshut a good place to live?

Landshut 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 Landshut?

Vilsbiburg, Moosburg an der Isar, Rottenburg a.d.Laaber are near Landshut. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Germany live in Landshut?

The official country of birth distribution records 47,881 people (70.5%) 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). Landshut, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 42d9964642532aa2688c4197aecd615b]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/landshut/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Landshut, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {42d9964642532aa2688c4197aecd615b},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/landshut/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

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Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA) statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-06
Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie (BKG) tigis.bkg.bund.de · checked 2026-08-05
Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas) bundes-klinik-atlas.de · checked 2026-08-03
Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV · gigabitgrundbuch.bund.de · checked 2026-07-14
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Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis destatis.de · checked 2026-07-14
DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster) DWD Climate Data Center · opendata.dwd.de · checked 2026-06-05

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Eurostat ec.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-02
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MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps telekom.de · checked 2026-09-15
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miet-check Mietspiegel Landshut miet-check.de · checked 2026-06-04

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