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Living in Lotte

Lotte is a city in Germany, and the figures below are its published values. Lotte numbered 13,770 residents at the end of 2024. Regional median gross salary figures for Lotte showed €3,800 per month at the end of 2024. Annual PM2.5 was 9 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Cheaper rent than 66% of German cities that publish it and dirtier air than 71% of German cities that publish it.

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

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 Lotte.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Lotte?

Average net cold rent is 5.85 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): 5.85 EUR/m²/month · Destatis3

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

Net rent across major citiesLotte highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Lotte 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)5.85 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.5615 May 2022Destatis3Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 351 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.85 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 Lotte?

The unemployment rate is 5.1 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Lotte is 5.1%. 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%12904–6Lotte 5.1%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)3,800 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)1Official · regional context
Unemployment rate5.1 %country median 5.1% — about the same31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2Official

Public employment service

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

Mobility and administration

Lotte's nearest airport was FMO, 23 km away and offered 11 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count11 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights5Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km23 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports6Official
Nearest Major Airport IataFMO3 Aug 2026OurAirports6Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from 2.3°C in January to 18.5°C in July. Lotte's monthly precipitation totalled 83.3 mm in January and 85.3 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 51.1 hours in January and 211 hours in July.

Is the air quality good in Lotte?

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.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Lotte average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND24°0°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Lotte average monthly precipitation, mm0255075100836367476365858973707883JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Lotte average monthly sunshine, hours05511016522051651121701991962111901371044742JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Lotte annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5259.0PM2.5µg/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 Lotte is 9.0 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/m³1558–990 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³909–10Lotte 9.030 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 mean9 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency4Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 4.5 · Feb 5.6 · Mar 9.4 · Apr 14.4 · May 18.3 · Jun 21.2 · Jul 23.7 · Aug 23.3 · Sep 18.8 · Oct 13.8 · Nov 8.3 · Dec 4.8 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI10Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -0.3 · Feb 0 · Mar 2.2 · Apr 4.8 · May 8.3 · Jun 11.1 · Jul 13.6 · Aug 13.3 · Sep 10.2 · Oct 6.7 · Nov 3.4 · Dec 0.4 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI11Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 2.3 · Feb 2.8 · Mar 5.7 · Apr 9.6 · May 13.4 · Jun 16.2 · Jul 18.5 · Aug 18.1 · Sep 14.2 · Oct 9.9 · Nov 6 · Dec 2.7 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI12Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 83.3 · Feb 62.7 · Mar 66.6 · Apr 46.7 · May 62.8 · Jun 64.7 · Jul 85.3 · Aug 88.7 · Sep 73.2 · Oct 70.2 · Nov 78.2 · Dec 82.7 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI13Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 51.1 · Feb 65 · Mar 111.6 · Apr 169.6 · May 199.2 · Jun 195.7 · Jul 211 · Aug 190.4 · Sep 137.2 · Oct 104.1 · Nov 47.1 · Dec 42.4 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
Barßel13,780 residentsHohenstein-Ernstthal13,788 residentsPhilippsburg13,748 residentsWittstock/Dosse13,804 residentsMeckenbeuren13,735 residentsBuchloe13,815 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Lotte?

The published population was 13,770 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)9

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population13,770 people31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)9Official

International community in Lotte

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
Total13,450100.0%
Germany10,10175.1%
Kazakhstan6434.8%
Russian Federation5654.2%
Poland4053.0%
Ukraine1531.1%
Syrian Arab Republic1160.9%
Kosovo1120.8%
Turkey990.7%
Moldova, Republic of880.7%
Romania870.6%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Serbia710.5%
Latvia650.5%
Bosnia and Herzegovina550.4%
Italy530.4%
Not stated520.4%
Portugal480.4%
Bulgaria440.3%
United Kingdom440.3%
Kyrgyzstan390.3%
Lithuania350.3%
Afghanistan320.2%
Czech Republic310.2%
Netherlands290.2%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of250.2%
Iraq250.2%
Montenegro240.2%
Uzbekistan210.2%
Viet Nam200.1%
France180.1%
Spain180.1%
Greece170.1%
Austria170.1%
Belarus170.1%
Pakistan170.1%
China150.1%
Tajikistan130.1%
Estonia100.1%
Brazil100.1%
Georgia100.1%
Thailand100.1%
Nigeria90.1%
Morocco90.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of90.1%
Lebanon90.1%
Turkmenistan90.1%
Croatia80.1%
Mexico80.1%
Slovenia70.1%
Tunisia70.1%
India70.1%
Albania60.0%
Hungary60.0%
South Africa60.0%
Armenia60.0%
Philippines60.0%
Mongolia50.0%
Norway40.0%
Eritrea40.0%
Sri Lanka40.0%
Nepal40.0%
Belgium30.0%
Finland30.0%
Ireland30.0%
Slovakia30.0%
Switzerland30.0%
Algeria30.0%
Côte D'Ivoire30.0%
Congo30.0%
Guinea30.0%
Cameroon30.0%
Somalia30.0%
South Sudan30.0%
Chad30.0%
Egypt30.0%
Canada30.0%
Cuba30.0%
Panama30.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of30.0%
Indonesia30.0%
Israel30.0%
Oman30.0%
Bangladesh30.0%
Korea, Republic of30.0%
Singapore30.0%
Australia30.0%
Vanuatu30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source8

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total13,450100.0%
Germany11,82787.9%
Poland1741.3%
Romania1471.1%
Syrian Arab Republic1210.9%
Kosovo990.7%
Ukraine920.7%
Turkey710.5%
Portugal650.5%
Serbia630.5%
Bosnia and Herzegovina610.5%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Latvia570.4%
Russian Federation560.4%
Bulgaria510.4%
Italy510.4%
Afghanistan360.3%
Lithuania330.2%
Iraq320.2%
United Kingdom280.2%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of250.2%
Netherlands250.2%
Montenegro230.2%
Greece200.1%
Kazakhstan200.1%
Nigeria190.1%
Spain170.1%
China140.1%
Croatia130.1%
Uncertain130.1%
Hungary110.1%
Moldova, Republic of100.1%
Czech Republic90.1%
Austria80.1%
Belarus80.1%
Brazil80.1%
Mexico80.1%
Kyrgyzstan80.1%
Albania70.1%
Georgia70.1%
France60.0%
Morocco60.0%
Norway50.0%
Armenia50.0%
India50.0%
Iran, Islamic Republic of50.0%
Mongolia50.0%
Slovenia40.0%
Eritrea40.0%
Thailand40.0%
Belgium30.0%
Finland30.0%
Ireland30.0%
Switzerland30.0%
Algeria30.0%
Kenya30.0%
Congo30.0%
Guinea30.0%
Somalia30.0%
Sudan30.0%
Tunisia30.0%
Canada30.0%
Sri Lanka30.0%
Viet Nam30.0%
Indonesia30.0%
Lebanon30.0%
Bangladesh30.0%
Pakistan30.0%
Tajikistan30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source7

Is Lotte 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 safety · range 48–68%
Skilled employee60%strong on work, weak on safety · range 51–69%
Student61%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 50–72%
Family57%strong on family, weak on safety · range 46–68%
Retirement58%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 45–71%
Population13,770 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)
Average net rent (nettokalt)5.85 EUR/m²/month15 May 2022Official source · Destatis
Median gross salary (regional)3,800 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)
Unemployment rate5.1 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik
PM2.5 — annual mean9 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · European Environment Agency
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Lotte 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 Lotte?

The published population was 13,770 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

How much does it cost to rent in Lotte?

Average net cold rent is 5.85 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 410 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Lotte?

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 Lotte?

The unemployment rate is 5.1 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Lotte?

The median gross salary is 3,800 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Lotte a good place to live?

Lotte 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 Lotte?

The official country of birth distribution records 13,450 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). Lotte, Germany: rent, salary, jobs, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/lotte/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Lotte, Germany: rent, salary, jobs, climate},
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  date = {2026-09-12},
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Sources

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  2. Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-20
  3. Destatis destatis.de · checked 2026-08-10
  4. European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
  5. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  6. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany citizenship distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
  8. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany country_of_birth distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
  9. Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) destatis.de · checked 2026-08-05
  10. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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