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Living in Roßtal

Roßtal is one of the cities recorded in Germany. Roßtal numbered 9,663 residents at the end of 2024. For Roßtal, the regional median gross salary was €4,250 per month at the end of 2024. Roßtal recorded annual PM2.5 of 8 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Lower unemployment than 94% of German cities that publish it and cleaner air than 64% of German cities that publish it.

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

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 Roßtal.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Roßtal?

Average net cold rent is 6.54 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): 6.54 EUR/m²/month · Destatis3

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

Net rent across major citiesRoßtal highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Roßtal 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)6.54 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.56 — about the same15 May 2022Destatis3Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 392 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 6.54 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 Roßtal?

The unemployment rate is 2.9 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Roßtal is 2.9%. 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%8012–4Roßtal 2.9%1290 cities: 4% to under 6%12904–6624 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)4,250 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)1Official · regional context
Unemployment rate2.9 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Roßtal. 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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Mobility and administration

Roßtal's nearest airport was NUE, 18 km away and offered 32 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count32 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights5Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km18 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports6Official
Nearest Major Airport IataNUE3 Aug 2026OurAirports6Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were 0.7°C in January and 19.4°C in July. Roßtal's monthly precipitation totalled 40 mm in January and 76.7 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 58.6 hours in January and 239.2 hours in July.

Is the air quality good in Roßtal?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 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
Roßtal average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND25°-2°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Roßtal average monthly precipitation, mm020406080403339336164776049494749JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Roßtal average monthly sunshine, hours06012018024059851301872192292392261651145844JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Roßtal annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5258.0PM2.5µg/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 Roßtal is 8.0 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/m³1558–9Roßtal 8.090 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³909–1030 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 mean8 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency4Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 3.5 · Feb 5.3 · Mar 10 · Apr 15.4 · May 19.7 · Jun 23.2 · Jul 25.1 · Aug 24.9 · Sep 19.9 · Oct 14.1 · Nov 7.8 · Dec 4.1 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI10Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -2.5 · Feb -2.3 · Mar 0.4 · Apr 3.5 · May 7.8 · Jun 11.4 · Jul 13.3 · Aug 12.8 · Sep 8.8 · Oct 5.1 · Nov 1.5 · Dec -1.3 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI11Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 0.7 · Feb 1.5 · Mar 5.1 · Apr 9.7 · May 14.1 · Jun 17.5 · Jul 19.4 · Aug 18.9 · Sep 14.2 · Oct 9.4 · Nov 4.7 · Dec 1.5 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI12Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 40 · Feb 32.8 · Mar 39.1 · Apr 32.9 · May 61.3 · Jun 64 · Jul 76.7 · Aug 59.5 · Sep 48.9 · Oct 49.4 · Nov 47.1 · Dec 48.8 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI13Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 58.6 · Feb 85.4 · Mar 129.7 · Apr 186.7 · May 218.6 · Jun 228.6 · Jul 239.2 · Aug 225.5 · Sep 165.2 · Oct 113.7 · Nov 57.9 · Dec 44 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
Pasewalk9,666 residentsVeitshöchheim9,671 residentsBrandis9,654 residentsOsthofen9,650 residentsHirschberg an der Bergstraße9,647 residentsSchotten9,641 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Roßtal?

The published population was 9,663 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)9

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population9,663 people31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)9Official

International community in Roßtal

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
Total9,853100.0%
Germany8,46285.9%
Romania5305.4%
Poland1461.5%
Czech Republic1331.3%
Kazakhstan770.8%
Russian Federation630.6%
Ukraine600.6%
Turkey320.3%
Austria260.3%
Italy250.3%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Hungary240.2%
United States240.2%
Slovakia170.2%
Serbia130.1%
France120.1%
Moldova, Republic of110.1%
Kosovo110.1%
Thailand110.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina90.1%
Croatia90.1%
Slovenia90.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of90.1%
Tajikistan90.1%
Switzerland70.1%
United Kingdom70.1%
Iraq60.1%
Greece50.1%
Spain50.1%
Brazil50.1%
Peru50.1%
Not stated50.1%
Finland40.0%
Eritrea40.0%
Canada40.0%
Mexico40.0%
Azerbaijan40.0%
Uzbekistan40.0%
China40.0%
Bulgaria30.0%
Ireland30.0%
Lithuania30.0%
Sweden30.0%
Cameroon30.0%
South Africa30.0%
Tunisia30.0%
Egypt30.0%
Argentina30.0%
Cuba30.0%
Sri Lanka30.0%
Viet Nam30.0%
Kyrgyzstan30.0%
Philippines30.0%
Australia30.0%
Papua New Guinea30.0%

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
Total9,853100.0%
Germany9,40295.4%
Romania991.0%
Ukraine540.5%
Turkey420.4%
Italy370.4%
Austria230.2%
Poland190.2%
Hungary160.2%
United States150.2%
Kosovo120.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Serbia120.1%
Croatia100.1%
Thailand100.1%
France90.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina80.1%
Bulgaria70.1%
Greece70.1%
Slovakia70.1%
Spain70.1%
Russian Federation50.1%
Czech Republic40.0%
United Kingdom40.0%
Kazakhstan40.0%
Latvia30.0%
Canada30.0%
Peru30.0%
Sri Lanka30.0%
Iran, Islamic Republic of30.0%
China30.0%
Australia30.0%

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

Is Roßtal 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 worker63%strong on work, weak on safety · range 53–73%
Skilled employee68%strong on work, weak on safety · range 59–77%
Student58%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 47–69%
Family64%strong on family, weak on safety · range 53–75%
Retirement55%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 42–68%
Population9,663 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)
Average net rent (nettokalt)6.54 EUR/m²/month15 May 2022Official source · Destatis
Median gross salary (regional)4,250 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)
Unemployment rate2.9 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik
PM2.5 — annual mean8 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 Roßtal 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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Common questions

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

How many people live in Roßtal?

The published population was 9,663 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

How much does it cost to rent in Roßtal?

Average net cold rent is 6.54 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 458 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Roßtal?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 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 Roßtal?

The unemployment rate is 2.9 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Roßtal?

The median gross salary is 4,250 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Roßtal a good place to live?

Roßtal 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 Roßtal?

The official country of birth distribution records 9,853 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). Roßtal, Germany: rent, salary, jobs, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/rosstal/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Roßtal, Germany: rent, salary, jobs, climate},
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Sources

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  1. Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA) statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-06
  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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