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Living in Neubrandenburg

Gigabit broadband availability was 96.2% in 2025. Car density was 517 vehicles per 1,000 residents in 2026. Neubrandenburg, a city in Germany, had a population of 60,344 at the end of 2024. Annual PM2.5 was 9.2 µg/m³ in 2024. The city covered 86.1 km² in 2024. Population density was 700.7 people per km² in 2024.

Higher unemployment than 92% of German cities that publish it and dirtier air than 84% of German cities that publish it.

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

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 Neubrandenburg.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

A city-level estimate placed average net cold rent at €7.69 per m² per month in June 2026.

How much does it cost to rent in Neubrandenburg?

Average net cold rent is 7.69 EUR/m² per month (June 2026), 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): 7.69 EUR/m²/month · miet-check Mietspiegel Neubrandenburg21

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

Net rent across major citiesNeubrandenburg highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Neubrandenburg 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)7.69 EUR/m²/month4 Jun 2026miet-check Mietspiegel Neubrandenburg21Commercial estimate · Supplemental context

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 461 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 7.69 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: June 2026

Work and income

The unemployment rate was 8.26% in May 2022.

What is the unemployment rate in Neubrandenburg?

The unemployment rate is about 8.3 % (May 2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 8.26 % · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities20
Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Neubrandenburg is 8.3%. 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%12904–6624 cities: 6% to under 8%6246–8228 cities: 8% to under 10%2288–10Neubrandenburg 8.3%24 cities: 10% to under 12%2410–124 cities: 12% to under 14%412–142 cities: 14% to under 16%214–16

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fibre-to-the-building availability34.38 %31 Dec 2025data.bundesnetzagentur.de5Official
Gigabit broadband availability96.22 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas4Official
Median gross salary (regional)3,250 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)2Official · regional context
Unemployment rate8.26 %country median 5.1%15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities20Official
Unemployment rate over time12 published observations, 2011–2025
Unemployment rate in Neubrandenburg by year, %5.8%8.7%11.5%14.3%2011201320152019202513.4%%

Unemployment rate rose 59.9% between 2011 and 2025, from 8.4% to 13.4%.

Public employment service

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

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital Beds Per 100k987 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2024Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)3Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents156.3 per 100,0002024BBSR INKAR — physicians per 100,000 residents (indicator 8102)1Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · district-level figure

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Neubrandenburg 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 100k987 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport5 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat14Official
Nearest airportHDF13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv15Official
Distance to nearest airport68.7 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv15Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Annual NO₂ was 12.2 µg/m³ in 2024.

Is the air quality good in Neubrandenburg?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 9.2 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.13

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
Neubrandenburg annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5259.2PM2.5154014.0PM10104012.2NO₂µg/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 Neubrandenburg is 9.2 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/m³909–10Neubrandenburg 9.230 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
NO₂ — annual mean12.17 µg/m³country median 13.62024Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.13Official
NO₂ — latest reading8.47 µg/m³15 Jul 2026Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.13Official
PM10 — annual mean14.04 µg/m³country median 13.42024Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.13Official
PM2.5 — annual mean9.2 µg/m³country median 8.02024Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.13Official
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 11.85 · Feb 14.06 · Mar 20.17 · Apr 25.28 · May 29.49 · Jun 35.09 · Jul 34.06 · Aug 33.16 · Sep 29.48 · Oct 24.12 · Nov 18.9 · Dec 12.59 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center11Official
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -23.81 · Feb -20.12 · Mar -16.01 · Apr -4.86 · May -1.29 · Jun 4.51 · Jul 7.66 · Aug 7.34 · Sep 2.33 · Oct -4.59 · Nov -8.45 · Dec -21.09 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center11Official
Average temperature by monthJan -0.89 · Feb 0.09 · Mar 3.29 · Apr 8.4 · May 13.05 · Jun 16.59 · Jul 18.76 · Aug 18.41 · Sep 14.31 · Oct 9.15 · Nov 4.41 · Dec 0.81 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center11Official
Annual mean temperature8.8 °C31 Dec 2020DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)8Official · land
Annual PM2.5 over time5 published observations, 2019–2024
Annual PM2.5 in Neubrandenburg by year, µg/m³8.89.911.112.22019202220249.2µg/m³

Annual PM2.5 fell 23.4% between 2019 and 2024, from 12.0 to 9.2.

Cities of a similar size in Germany

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

All Germany cities
Euskirchen60,021 residentsWesel60,785 residentsGarbsen59,903 residentsHerten60,941 residentsSindelfingen61,422 residentsBergheim61,611 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Neubrandenburg?

The published population was 60,344 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis7

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Neubrandenburg residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport94.1%Foreign residents 5.9%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents517 cars/1000 residents1 Jan 2026Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality10Official
City area86.12 km²31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis7Official
Foreign-resident share1.3 %31 Dec 2014Eurostat9Official
Foreign residents3,550 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities19Official
Population density700.7 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.12Official
Population60,344 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis7Official
Population over time13 published observations, 2012–2024
Population in Neubrandenburg by year, residents60,03161,54563,05864,57220122014201620202022202460,344residents

Population fell 5.8% between 2012 and 2024, from 64,027 to 60,344.

Foreign residents over time12 published observations, 2004–2022
Foreign residents in Neubrandenburg by year, residents5011,5932,6843,776200420062008201220223,550residents

Foreign residents rose 131.6% between 2004 and 2022, from 1,533 to 3,550.

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents1,692 people31 Dec 2022Destatis6Official
Catholic share2.8 %31 Dec 2022Destatis6Official
No religion or other53,386 people31 Dec 2022Destatis6Official
No religion or other, share89.3 %31 Dec 2022Destatis6Official
Protestant residents4,717 people31 Dec 2022Destatis6Official
Protestant share7.9 %31 Dec 2022Destatis6Official

International community in Neubrandenburg

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
Total59,794100.0%
Germany54,62491.4%
Poland9931.7%
Syrian Arab Republic8441.4%
Russian Federation4860.8%
Ukraine3740.6%
Czech Republic2850.5%
Afghanistan2260.4%
Not stated1850.3%
Kazakhstan1600.3%
Iraq1230.2%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Turkey1160.2%
Iran, Islamic Republic of960.2%
Romania800.1%
Viet Nam760.1%
Armenia640.1%
India530.1%
Serbia520.1%
Eritrea450.1%
Bulgaria390.1%
Hungary380.1%
Austria330.1%
Ghana320.1%
Somalia290.0%
Albania280.0%
Greece280.0%
Italy280.0%
Azerbaijan270.0%
Slovakia240.0%
Egypt240.0%
Georgia240.0%
Lithuania210.0%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of210.0%
Tunisia180.0%
Brazil170.0%
Belarus160.0%
Pakistan160.0%
Kosovo150.0%
Jordan150.0%
Lebanon150.0%
France140.0%
Spain130.0%
Gambia120.0%
China120.0%
Nigeria110.0%
United States110.0%
Saudi Arabia110.0%
Denmark100.0%
Croatia100.0%
Algeria100.0%
Mauritania100.0%
Morocco100.0%
Cameroon100.0%
Kyrgyzstan100.0%
Tajikistan100.0%
Netherlands90.0%
Sierra Leone90.0%
Yemen90.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina80.0%
Switzerland80.0%
Benin80.0%
Kenya80.0%
Mexico80.0%
Slovenia70.0%
Guinea70.0%
Ethiopia60.0%
Togo60.0%
Argentina60.0%
Indonesia60.0%
Estonia50.0%
Latvia50.0%
Norway50.0%
United Kingdom50.0%
Mozambique50.0%
Cuba50.0%
Bangladesh50.0%
Ireland40.0%
Sweden40.0%
Libya40.0%
Ecuador40.0%
Honduras40.0%
Colombia40.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of40.0%
Japan40.0%
United Arab Emirates40.0%
Uzbekistan40.0%
Finland30.0%
Moldova, Republic of30.0%
San Marino30.0%
Angola30.0%
Côte D'Ivoire30.0%
Niger30.0%
Rwanda30.0%
Sudan30.0%
Guyana30.0%
Chile30.0%
Guatemala30.0%
Haiti30.0%
Peru30.0%
Israel30.0%
Kuwait30.0%
Mongolia30.0%
Korea, Republic of30.0%
Turkmenistan30.0%
Thailand30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source17

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total59,794100.0%
Germany56,24794.1%
Syrian Arab Republic9311.6%
Ukraine3890.7%
Afghanistan3020.5%
Poland2480.4%
Russian Federation2300.4%
Iraq1260.2%
Turkey1120.2%
Viet Nam730.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of670.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Uncertain650.1%
Serbia600.1%
Romania560.1%
Eritrea530.1%
Armenia520.1%
India460.1%
Hungary380.1%
Ghana380.1%
Albania340.1%
Somalia340.1%
Bulgaria300.1%
Greece300.1%
Italy300.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of280.0%
Egypt240.0%
Stateless240.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina200.0%
Azerbaijan190.0%
Belarus170.0%
Kosovo160.0%
Mauritania160.0%
Nigeria140.0%
Georgia140.0%
Kazakhstan130.0%
Croatia120.0%
Gambia120.0%
China120.0%
Tunisia110.0%
Lebanon110.0%
Algeria100.0%
Sierra Leone90.0%
Austria80.0%
Brazil80.0%
Spain70.0%
Morocco70.0%
Cameroon70.0%
Tajikistan70.0%
Denmark60.0%
Benin60.0%
Mexico60.0%
Indonesia60.0%
Estonia50.0%
Netherlands50.0%
Slovakia50.0%
Czech Republic50.0%
Kenya50.0%
Guinea50.0%
United States50.0%
France40.0%
Montenegro40.0%
Libya40.0%
Mozambique40.0%
Honduras40.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of40.0%
Japan40.0%
Mongolia40.0%
Finland30.0%
Ireland30.0%
Lithuania30.0%
Moldova, Republic of30.0%
Norway30.0%
Angola30.0%
Ethiopia30.0%
Côte D'Ivoire30.0%
Niger30.0%
Rwanda30.0%
Togo30.0%
Argentina30.0%
Chile30.0%
Guatemala30.0%
Colombia30.0%
Cuba30.0%
Peru30.0%
Kyrgyzstan30.0%
Bangladesh30.0%
Korea, Republic of30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source16

Is Neubrandenburg 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 worker57%strong on work, weak on safety · range 48–66%
Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–68%
Student62%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 52–72%
Family52%strong on family, weak on safety · range 42–62%
Retirement59%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 49–69%
Foreign residents3,550 people15 May 2022Official source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Population60,344 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
NO₂ — latest reading8.47 µg/m³15 Jul 2026Official source · Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.
Average net rent (nettokalt)7.69 EUR/m²/month4 Jun 2026Commercial source · miet-check Mietspiegel Neubrandenburg
Fibre-to-the-building availability34.38 %31 Dec 2025Official source · data.bundesnetzagentur.de
Gigabit broadband availability96.22 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Local business-tax multiplier440 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de18Official
Local property-tax multiplier550 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de18Official

Common questions

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

How many people live in Neubrandenburg?

The published population was 60,344 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Neubrandenburg?

Average net cold rent is 7.69 EUR/m² per month (June 2026), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 538 EUR a month before utilities. Source: miet-check Mietspiegel Neubrandenburg.

Is the air quality good in Neubrandenburg?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 9.2 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted..

What is the unemployment rate in Neubrandenburg?

The unemployment rate is about 8.3 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

What is the typical salary around Neubrandenburg?

The median gross salary is 3,250 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

How many foreign residents live in Neubrandenburg?

3,550 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

Is Neubrandenburg a good place to live?

Neubrandenburg 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 Neubrandenburg?

The official country of birth distribution records 59,794 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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