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Living in Schliengen

Schliengen is one of the cities recorded in Germany. Residents of Schliengen numbered 6,200 at the end of 2024. The regional median gross salary reached €4,050 per month at the end of 2024. Annual PM2.5 levels for Schliengen stood at 3 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Pricier rent than 80% of German cities that publish it and cleaner air than any other German city that publishes it.

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

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Schliengen?

Average net cold rent is 8.09 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): 8.09 EUR/m²/month · Destatis4

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

Net rent across major citiesSchliengen highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Schliengen 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)8.09 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.5615 May 2022Destatis4Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 485 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 8.09 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 Schliengen?

The unemployment rate is 4.9 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Schliengen is 4.9%. 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%8012–41290 cities: 4% to under 6%12904–6Schliengen 4.9%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)4,050 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)1Official · regional context
Unemployment rate4.9 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Schliengen. 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

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Schliengen. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

Schliengen maintained 1,171.3 beds per 100,000 residents at the end of 2024.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital Beds Per 100k1,171 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2024Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)3Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Schliengen 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 100k1,171 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

Schliengen's nearest airport was FKB, 120 km away and offered 18 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count18 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights9Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km120 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports10Official
Nearest Major Airport IataFKB3 Aug 2026OurAirports10Official

Language courses and integration

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

BAMF job-related German courses — Job-related language course

Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF)

For migrants needing job-related German.

GermanIn Person
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Schliengen.

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from 0.2°C in January to 19.8°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 46.1 mm in January and 72 mm in July. Schliengen's average monthly sunshine was 68 hours in January and 247 hours in July.

Is the air quality good in Schliengen?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 3 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: European Environment Agency5

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

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Schliengen average monthly precipitation, mm0255075100464447588775728064696163JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Schliengen average monthly sunshine, hours06513019526068911451812012282472331681207062JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Schliengen annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5253.0PM2.5µg/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 Schliengen is 3.0 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/m³13–4Schliengen 3.010 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/m³909–1030 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 mean3 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency5Official · nearest-station reading
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 13.15 · Feb 17.95 · Mar 21.92 · Apr 26.96 · May 31.44 · Jun 35.82 · Jul 36.97 · Aug 38.13 · Sep 31.73 · Oct 27.22 · Nov 21.38 · Dec 15.27 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center6Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -13.32 · Feb -17.66 · Mar -16.34 · Apr -5.6 · May 0.31 · Jun 2.68 · Jul 7.22 · Aug 6.69 · Sep 0.92 · Oct -5.55 · Nov -8.88 · Dec -14.41 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center6Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan 0.18 · Feb 1.15 · Mar 5.15 · Apr 9.79 · May 13.9 · Jun 18.09 · Jul 19.82 · Aug 19.25 · Sep 14.94 · Oct 10.33 · Nov 4.8 · Dec 0.98 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center6Official · coordinate grid
Average precipitation by monthJan 46.1 · Feb 43.9 · Mar 47.4 · Apr 57.6 · May 86.6 · Jun 74.5 · Jul 72 · Aug 80 · Sep 63.5 · Oct 68.5 · Nov 60.8 · Dec 63.4 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO7Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 68 · Feb 91 · Mar 145 · Apr 181 · May 201 · Jun 228 · Jul 247 · Aug 233 · Sep 168 · Oct 120 · Nov 70 · Dec 62 hours31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO8Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Germany

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Population and city profile

How many people live in Schliengen?

The published population was 6,200 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)13

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population6,200 people31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)13Official

International community in Schliengen

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
Total5,830100.0%
Germany5,03286.3%
Switzerland1071.8%
Romania711.2%
Poland691.2%
Ukraine681.2%
France350.6%
Russian Federation320.5%
Kazakhstan320.5%
Italy310.5%
Kosovo310.5%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Turkey270.5%
Bulgaria240.4%
Syrian Arab Republic240.4%
Serbia200.3%
Not stated200.3%
Austria180.3%
Bosnia and Herzegovina160.3%
United States120.2%
Nigeria110.2%
Uzbekistan100.2%
Hungary90.2%
Brazil80.1%
Croatia70.1%
United Kingdom60.1%
Slovakia50.1%
Gambia50.1%
India50.1%
Belgium40.1%
Slovenia40.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of40.1%
Cameroon40.1%
Mexico40.1%
Georgia40.1%
Kyrgyzstan40.1%
Pakistan40.1%
Philippines40.1%
China40.1%
Albania30.1%
Denmark30.1%
Greece30.1%
Montenegro30.1%
Netherlands30.1%
Spain30.1%
Eritrea30.1%
Cape Verde30.1%
Kenya30.1%
Libya30.1%
Morocco30.1%
South Africa30.1%
Haiti30.1%
Canada30.1%
Paraguay30.1%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of30.1%
Afghanistan30.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of30.1%
Israel30.1%
Japan30.1%
Mongolia30.1%
Korea, Republic of30.1%
Thailand30.1%
Papua New Guinea30.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source12

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total5,830100.0%
Germany5,24890.0%
Romania611.0%
Ukraine591.0%
Poland470.8%
Switzerland440.8%
Kosovo370.6%
Italy350.6%
France310.5%
Turkey310.5%
Syrian Arab Republic260.4%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Bulgaria250.4%
Serbia250.4%
Hungary140.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina130.2%
Nigeria130.2%
India100.2%
Croatia90.2%
Montenegro80.1%
Austria80.1%
Russian Federation80.1%
United Kingdom50.1%
Uncertain50.1%
Slovenia40.1%
Greece40.1%
Lithuania40.1%
Netherlands40.1%
Cameroon40.1%
Brazil40.1%
China40.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of30.1%
Portugal30.1%
Spain30.1%
Cape Verde30.1%
Kenya30.1%
Mexico30.1%
United States30.1%
Afghanistan30.1%
Mongolia30.1%
Korea, Republic of30.1%

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

Is Schliengen 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 worker54%strong on work, weak on safety · range 45–63%
Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–68%
Student56%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 46–66%
Family54%strong on family, weak on safety · range 44–64%
Retirement55%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 43–67%
Population6,200 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)
Average net rent (nettokalt)8.09 EUR/m²/month15 May 2022Official source · Destatis
Median gross salary (regional)4,050 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)
Unemployment rate4.9 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik
PM2.5 — annual mean3 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · European Environment Agency
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Common questions

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

How many people live in Schliengen?

The published population was 6,200 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

How much does it cost to rent in Schliengen?

Average net cold rent is 8.09 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 566 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Schliengen?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 3 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: European Environment Agency.

What is the unemployment rate in Schliengen?

The unemployment rate is 4.9 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Schliengen?

The median gross salary is 4,050 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Schliengen a good place to live?

Schliengen 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 Schliengen?

The official country of birth distribution records 5,830 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). Schliengen, Germany: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/schliengen/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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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. Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas) bundes-klinik-atlas.de · checked 2026-08-03
  4. Destatis destatis.de · checked 2026-08-10
  5. European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
  6. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  7. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  8. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  9. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  10. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
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  1. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany citizenship distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
  2. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany country_of_birth distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
  3. Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) destatis.de · checked 2026-08-05

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