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Living in Tegernsee

In Tegernsee, rents across existing tenancies average €9.74 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 2.8% (2024).

At the end of 2024, Tegernsee had a population of 3,567. The city covered 22.7 km² in 2024. Population density was 156.9 people per km² in 2024. The foreign population count was 629 in May 2022. Gigabit broadband availability was 87.2% at the end of 2025.

Last checked 2026-09-2325 sources

Population3,567people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Median gross salary (region)4,100EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)
Average net rent9.74EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 68% aboveOfficial source · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)
Unemployment rate2.8%country median 5.1% — 45% belowOfficial source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik
Recorded crime3,806incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise

Pricier rent than any other German city that publishes it, lower unemployment than 96% of German cities that publish it and less recorded crime than any other German city that publishes it.

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

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

Housing and cost

A regional estimate placed average net cold rent at €16 per m² per month in 2024.

How much does it cost to rent in Tegernsee?

Average net cold rent is 9.74 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): 9.74 EUR/m²/month · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)6
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Tegernsee recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Mobile plan, 10 GB€50
Internet, 60 Mbps€49
Net rent across major citiesTegernsee highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Tegernsee highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Munich€15.38
Hamburg€9.94
Tegernsee€9.74
Stuttgart€9.72
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
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited48.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps11Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB49.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Telekom MagentaMobil M17Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)9.74 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.8115 May 2022Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)6Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)Alternative estimate16 EUR/m²/month2024BBSR INKAR — advertised asking rent for re-let flats (indicator 2113)10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · district-level figure

Is Tegernsee 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 worker50%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 40–60%
Skilled employee58%strong on work, weak on education · range 49–67%
Student49%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 38–60%
Family59%strong on family, weak on education · range 48–70%
Retirement49%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 36–62%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 584 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 9.74 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 Tegernsee?

The unemployment rate is 2.8 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Tegernsee is 2.8%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fibre-to-the-building availability4.76 %31 Dec 2025data.bundesnetzagentur.de4Official
Gigabit broadband availability87.16 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas3Official
Median gross salary (regional)4,100 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)1Official · regional context
Unemployment rate2.8 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik2Official

What does a salary buy in Tegernsee?

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

regional median gross pay: €4,100 (Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€1,597of €2,655 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.€2,655
Rent, 60 m²€16.00/m² advertised for new lettings (market price · INKAR · 2024). Official average for existing leases: €9.74/m² (official · Destatis · 2022-05-15).− €960
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€1,597
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Tegernsee Salary needed to live in Tegernsee

Public employment service

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

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesTegernsee highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Tegernsee highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Bremen15,424
Frankfurt14,600
Berlin13,900
Hanover13,192
Cologne12,343
Dortmund12,283
Dusseldorf12,172
Leipzig11,129
Essen9,619
Dresden8,853
Stuttgart8,552
Munich6,214
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents3,806 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise14Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was INN, 58.7 km away, with 6 listed destinations in June 2026.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport6 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat12Official
Nearest airportINN13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv13Official
Distance to nearest airport58.7 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv13Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 3.9 · Feb 5.6 · Mar 9.4 · Apr 13.5 · May 18.7 · Jun 21.6 · Jul 23.4 · Aug 23.3 · Sep 18.8 · Oct 14.4 · Nov 7.5 · Dec 3.8 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station T�lz18Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -4.9 · Feb -4.2 · Mar -1 · Apr 2 · May 6.6 · Jun 10.1 · Jul 12 · Aug 11.7 · Sep 7.8 · Oct 4.2 · Nov -0.5 · Dec -3.6 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station T�lz18Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -0.9 · Feb 0.1 · Mar 3.6 · Apr 7.5 · May 12.6 · Jun 15.6 · Jul 17.3 · Aug 16.8 · Sep 12.6 · Oct 8.4 · Nov 3 · Dec -0.3 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station T�lz18Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 65.1 · Feb 82.3 · Mar 114 · Apr 105.2 · May 152.7 · Jun 169.7 · Jul 183 · Aug 180.1 · Sep 123.8 · Oct 93.7 · Nov 116.5 · Dec 94.1 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station T�lz18Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 55.2 · Feb 72.8 · Mar 105.7 · Apr 138.7 · May 178.5 · Jun 180.4 · Jul 197.6 · Aug 181.7 · Sep 132.7 · Oct 101.1 · Nov 54.1 · Dec 41.3 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station T�lz18Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature8.4 °C31 Dec 2020DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)9Official · land

Similar climate. In Germany: Traunreut ±1.0 °C. Elsewhere: Gentofte (Denmark) ±1.9 °C, Lyngby-Taarbæk (Denmark) ±1.9 °C, Rudersdal (Denmark) ±1.9 °C, Jönköping (Sweden) ±2.3 °C, Reims (France) ±2.4 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Tegernsee?

The published population was 3,567 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis7

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area22.74 km²31 Dec 2024Destatis municipality row keyed by AGS; official Statistikportal handoff URL independently confirms the same AGS and municipality name.8Official
Foreign residents629 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities20Official
Population density156.9 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.8Official
Population3,567 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis7Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents1,285 people31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
Catholic share37.7 %31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
No religion or other1,704 people31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
No religion or other, share50 %31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
Protestant residents419 people31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
Protestant share12.3 %31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official

International community in Tegernsee

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
Total3,411100.0%
Germany2,63377.2%
Romania942.8%
Austria702.1%
Poland601.8%
Italy491.4%
Czech Republic421.2%
Not stated391.1%
Bulgaria361.1%
Hungary331.0%
Greece300.9%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Croatia270.8%
Slovakia190.6%
Russian Federation190.6%
Turkey190.6%
Ukraine180.5%
Bosnia and Herzegovina150.4%
Afghanistan150.4%
India130.4%
Serbia90.3%
United States90.3%
China90.3%
Tunisia80.2%
Iran, Islamic Republic of80.2%
Spain70.2%
Latvia60.2%
Moldova, Republic of60.2%
Nigeria60.2%
Egypt60.2%
Syrian Arab Republic60.2%
Albania40.1%
Netherlands40.1%
Kosovo40.1%
Switzerland40.1%
United Kingdom40.1%
Brazil40.1%
Georgia40.1%
Iraq40.1%
Kazakhstan40.1%
United Arab Emirates40.1%
Thailand40.1%
Belgium30.1%
Finland30.1%
France30.1%
Slovenia30.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of30.1%
Norway30.1%
Belarus30.1%
Cyprus30.1%
Eritrea30.1%
Cape Verde30.1%
Libya30.1%
South Africa30.1%
Namibia30.1%
Sierra Leone30.1%
Honduras30.1%
Canada30.1%
Cuba30.1%
Myanmar30.1%
Jordan30.1%
Philippines30.1%

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

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total3,411100.0%
Germany2,78281.6%
Romania1002.9%
Austria631.8%
Italy491.4%
Greece371.1%
Bulgaria361.1%
Croatia331.0%
Hungary320.9%
Poland280.8%
Turkey200.6%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Afghanistan200.6%
Slovakia170.5%
Ukraine170.5%
Russian Federation130.4%
Czech Republic130.4%
Bosnia and Herzegovina110.3%
United States110.3%
Nigeria100.3%
Syrian Arab Republic90.3%
Netherlands80.2%
India70.2%
China60.2%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of50.1%
Spain50.1%
Tunisia50.1%
United Arab Emirates50.1%
Switzerland40.1%
United Kingdom40.1%
Georgia40.1%
Jordan40.1%
Albania30.1%
Moldova, Republic of30.1%
Portugal30.1%
Sweden30.1%
South Africa30.1%
Sierra Leone30.1%
Egypt30.1%
Canada30.1%
Myanmar30.1%
Iraq30.1%
Israel30.1%
Philippines30.1%
Thailand30.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source15

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Local business-tax multiplier380 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de19Official
Local property-tax multiplier330 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de19Official

Alternatives for people set on Tegernsee

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.

Bad Tölz as a Tegernsee alternative in the same region

16 km away, better on 2 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.

  • Residents: 19,826 Bad Tölz vs 3,567 Tegernsee+456%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,845 Bad Tölz vs 3,806 Tegernsee−25%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,200 Bad Tölz vs €4,100 Tegernseeno percentage
  • Rent: €9.29/m² Bad Tölz vs €9.74/m² Tegernsee−5%
  • Nearest airport: 57.9 km Bad Tölz vs 58.7 km Tegernseesame level

Gummersbach as a Tegernsee alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 478 km, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

  • Residents: 51,290 Gummersbach vs 3,567 Tegernsee+1338%
  • Rent: €5.93/m² Gummersbach vs €9.74/m² Tegernsee−39%
  • Nearest airport: 35.1 km Gummersbach vs 58.7 km Tegernsee−40%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,977 Gummersbach vs 3,806 Tegernsee+4%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,950 Gummersbach vs €4,100 Tegernsee−4%

Cities near Tegernsee

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

Miesbach 10.6 km away
Rent
8.88 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Fischbachau 14.5 km away
Rent
8.47 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Bad Tölz 16.0 km away
Rent
9.29 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Bruckmühl 22.8 km away
Rent
8.52 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Alternative cities in Germany

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How does Tegernsee compare?

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Yes — migrants receive medical care in Tegernsee 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.

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; Tegernsee's school authority applies it locally.

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

Common questions

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

How many people live in Tegernsee?

The published population was 3,567 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Tegernsee?

Average net cold rent is 9.74 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 682 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²).

What is the unemployment rate in Tegernsee?

The unemployment rate is 2.8 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Tegernsee?

The median gross salary is 4,100 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

How many foreign residents live in Tegernsee?

629 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

Is Tegernsee a good place to live?

Tegernsee 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 Tegernsee?

Miesbach, Fischbachau, Bad Tölz, Bruckmühl are near Tegernsee. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Germany live in Tegernsee?

The official country of birth distribution records 2,633 people (77.2%) 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). Tegernsee, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 2a9eda84500f4b0f812540e0efa92e25]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/tegernsee/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Tegernsee, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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