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Living in Trier

Trier is a city in Germany. Its population was 112,597 at the end of 2024. The city covered 117.2 km² in 2010. The unemployment rate was 6.16% in May 2022. For Trier, monthly precipitation was 63.5 mm in January and 72.4 mm in July.

Higher unemployment than 74% of German cities that publish it, more recorded crime than 68% of German cities that publish it and dirtier air than 67% of German cities that publish it.

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

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 Trier.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

A city-level estimate placed average net cold rent at €12.62 per m² per month in May 2026.

How much does it cost to rent in Trier?

Average net cold rent is 12.62 EUR/m² per month (May 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): 12.62 EUR/m²/month · wohnungsboerse Mietspiegel Trier28
What recurs every month5 published recurring costs, € per month
Trier recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Private kindergarten€481
Utilities, 85 m² flat€230
Transport pass€80
Fitness club€41
Internet, 60 Mbps€29

Supplemental estimate lane; these items are not official statistics.

Net rent across major citiesTrier highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Trier highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Hamburg€9.94
Stuttgart€9.72
Augsburg€9.10
Mannheim€9.09
Dortmund€6.00
Halle (Saale)€5.99
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Berlin€7.71
Dresden€7.20
Braunschweig€6.79
Bielefeld€6.72
Duisburg€6.66
Leipzig€6.27
MetricValuePeriodSource
Fitness club membership, monthly41.46 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v227Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited29.44 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v227Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Private kindergarten, monthly481.5 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v227Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant9.95 EUR31 Dec 2022Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v227Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Monthly transport pass79.61 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v227Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Basic utilities, 85 m² home230.5 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v227Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average net rent (nettokalt)12.62 EUR/m²/month1 May 2026wohnungsboerse Mietspiegel Trier28Commercial estimate · Supplemental context

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 757 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 12.62 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 2026

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Trier?

The unemployment rate is about 6.2 % (May 2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 6.16 % · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities26
Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Trier is 6.2%. 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%6246–8Trier 6.2%228 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
Fibre-to-the-building availability38.49 %31 Dec 2025data.bundesnetzagentur.de5Official
Gigabit broadband availability83.4 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas4Official
Median gross salary (regional)3,650 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)2Official · regional context
Unemployment rate6.16 %country median 5.1%15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities26Official
Unemployment rate over time12 published observations, 2011–2025
Unemployment rate in Trier by year, %3.2%4.7%6.2%7.7%201120132015201920257.4%%

Unemployment rate rose 26.1% between 2011 and 2025, from 5.9% to 7.4%.

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Trier. 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
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Trier. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital Beds Per 100k1,338 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2024Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)3Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Trier 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 100k1,338 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

How safe is Trier?

Police recorded 11,190 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: PKS 2024 T01 Grundtabelle - Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl (HZ) - Städte19

Recorded crime across major citiesTrier highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Trier highlighted15,424Bremen14,600Frankfurt am Main13,900Berlin13,192Hanover12,343Cologne12,283Dortmund12,172Dusseldorf11,190Trier11,129Leipzig9,619Essen8,853Dresden8,552Stuttgartrecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents11,190 incidents per 100,000country median 9,27531 Dec 2024PKS 2024 T01 Grundtabelle - Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl (HZ) - Städte19Official
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residentsAlternative estimate11,016 incidents per 100,0002022All recorded crimes per 100,000 residents in the BBSR/PKS Kreis indicator.1Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport54 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat17Official
Nearest airportLUX13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv18Official
Distance to nearest airport37 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv18Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Trier. 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
Open official information

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

Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF)

For migrants needing job-related German.

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

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were 2°C in January and 19.1°C in July. Annual PM2.5 was 8.59 µg/m³ in 2024.

Is the air quality good in Trier?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 8.6 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

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

  • PM2.5 — annual mean: 8.59 µg/m³ · Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.16
Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Trier average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND25°0°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Trier average monthly precipitation, mm020406080645351446766726260656278JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Trier average monthly sunshine, hours0601201802404870131187214225235215160964539JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Trier annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5258.6PM2.5154012.3PM10104014.3NO₂µg/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 Trier is 8.6 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/m³1558–9Trier 8.690 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
NO₂ — annual mean14.27 µg/m³country median 13.62024Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.16Official
NO₂ — latest reading14.21 µg/m³15 Jul 2026Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.16Official
PM10 — annual mean12.32 µg/m³country median 13.42024Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.16Official
PM2.5 — annual mean8.59 µg/m³country median 8.02024Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.16Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 4.5 · Feb 6.1 · Mar 10.8 · Apr 15.7 · May 19.7 · Jun 23 · Jul 25.2 · Aug 24.9 · Sep 20.4 · Oct 14.6 · Nov 8.6 · Dec 5.1 °C1991–2020DWD CLIMAT global multi-annual daily maximum/minimum normals 1991-20207Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -0.4 · Feb -0.2 · Mar 2.2 · Apr 4.9 · May 8.6 · Jun 11.7 · Jul 13.7 · Aug 13.3 · Sep 10 · Oct 6.8 · Nov 3.3 · Dec 0.6 °C1991–2020DWD CLIMAT global multi-annual daily maximum/minimum normals 1991-20208Official
Average temperature by monthJan 2 · Feb 2.8 · Mar 6.2 · Apr 10 · May 13.9 · Jun 17.1 · Jul 19.1 · Aug 18.6 · Sep 14.5 · Oct 10.3 · Nov 5.8 · Dec 2.8 °C1991–2020DWD CLIMAT global multi-annual station normals 1991-20209Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 63.5 · Feb 53 · Mar 51.3 · Apr 44.2 · May 66.7 · Jun 66 · Jul 72.4 · Aug 62 · Sep 60.4 · Oct 65.4 · Nov 62.2 · Dec 77.6 mm1991–2020DWD CLIMAT global multi-annual station normals 1991-202010Official
Average sunshine by monthJan 48.1 · Feb 70.3 · Mar 130.9 · Apr 187.1 · May 213.8 · Jun 224.7 · Jul 235.1 · Aug 215.3 · Sep 159.8 · Oct 96.4 · Nov 44.8 · Dec 38.7 hours1991–2020DWD CLIMAT global multi-annual station normals 1991-202011Official
Annual mean temperature9.5 °C31 Dec 2020DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)12Official · land
Annual PM2.5 over time9 published observations, 2014–2024
Annual PM2.5 in Trier by year, µg/m³8.29.911.613.4201420172019202220248.6µg/m³

Annual PM2.5 fell 28.4% between 2014 and 2024, from 12.0 to 8.6.

Cities of a similar size in Germany

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

All Germany cities
Bergisch Gladbach114,320 residentsRemscheid114,705 residentsReutlingen117,499 residentsBottrop117,852 residentsHanau107,041 residentsJena106,888 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Trier?

The published population was 112,597 people in 2024. Source: Trier population 2024 PDF23

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Trier residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport85.7%Foreign residents14.3%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents484 cars/1000 residents1 Jan 2026Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality14Official
City area117.2 km²31 Dec 2010Trier landscape plan22Official
Foreign-resident share17.9 %31 Dec 2024Eurostat13Official
Foreign residents16,115 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities25Official
Population density891.4 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.15Official
Population112,597 people31 Dec 2024Trier population 2024 PDF23Official
Population over time10 published observations, 2015–2024
Population in Trier by year, residents107,957110,448112,938115,42920152017201920212024112,597residents

Population rose 3.8% between 2015 and 2024, from 108,472 to 112,597.

Foreign residents over time10 published observations, 2016–2025
Foreign residents in Trier by year, residents13,62716,01018,39220,7752016201820202022202519,487residents

Foreign residents rose 7.1% between 2016 and 2025, from 18,189 to 19,487.

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents53,375 people31 Dec 2022Destatis6Official
Catholic share52 %31 Dec 2022Destatis6Official
No religion or other38,182 people31 Dec 2022Destatis6Official
No religion or other, share37.2 %31 Dec 2022Destatis6Official
Protestant residents11,170 people31 Dec 2022Destatis6Official
Protestant share10.9 %31 Dec 2022Destatis6Official

International community in Trier

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
Total102,727100.0%
Germany80,52078.4%
Poland1,8361.8%
Syrian Arab Republic1,8331.8%
Ukraine1,6511.6%
Russian Federation1,4431.4%
Luxembourg1,1161.1%
Romania9851.0%
Kazakhstan9440.9%
Bulgaria6410.6%
France6140.6%
Show 141 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Italy5040.5%
Turkey4960.5%
Iran, Islamic Republic of4630.5%
Afghanistan3910.4%
Hungary3660.4%
Kosovo3360.3%
Viet Nam2820.3%
United States2650.3%
Spain2590.3%
Lebanon2450.2%
China2370.2%
Croatia2250.2%
Moldova, Republic of2210.2%
India2190.2%
United Kingdom2060.2%
Czech Republic2050.2%
Iraq1960.2%
Portugal1920.2%
Austria1900.2%
Netherlands1850.2%
Serbia1850.2%
Pakistan1790.2%
Morocco1770.2%
Greece1760.2%
Belgium1710.2%
Albania1660.2%
Egypt1460.1%
Kyrgyzstan1450.1%
Nigeria1330.1%
Lithuania1310.1%
Brazil1310.1%
Latvia1290.1%
Algeria1270.1%
Indonesia1240.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina1230.1%
Not stated1230.1%
Thailand1210.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of1200.1%
Georgia1060.1%
Uzbekistan1050.1%
Switzerland1040.1%
Cameroon1030.1%
Tunisia980.1%
Philippines920.1%
Japan860.1%
Belarus810.1%
Eritrea810.1%
Azerbaijan810.1%
Slovakia760.1%
Armenia740.1%
Colombia610.1%
Korea, Republic of610.1%
Ireland540.1%
Somalia530.1%
Togo530.1%
Mexico530.1%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of530.1%
Slovenia480.0%
Peru480.0%
Estonia460.0%
Sweden450.0%
Ghana400.0%
Denmark390.0%
Kenya390.0%
Argentina330.0%
Bangladesh330.0%
Canada320.0%
Israel320.0%
Angola310.0%
Guinea310.0%
Jordan310.0%
Bolivia, Plurinational State of290.0%
Sri Lanka290.0%
Tajikistan290.0%
Sudan270.0%
Taiwan, Province of China260.0%
Saudi Arabia260.0%
Ethiopia250.0%
Dominican Republic250.0%
Cuba250.0%
Côte D'Ivoire240.0%
Madagascar240.0%
Libya220.0%
South Africa220.0%
Senegal210.0%
Mongolia210.0%
Finland200.0%
Montenegro200.0%
Sierra Leone200.0%
Chile200.0%
Ecuador200.0%
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the190.0%
Congo180.0%
Palestinian territories180.0%
Malaysia180.0%
Turkmenistan160.0%
Nepal150.0%
Norway140.0%
Kuwait140.0%
Paraguay130.0%
United Arab Emirates130.0%
Zimbabwe120.0%
Uruguay110.0%
Australia110.0%
Gambia100.0%
Namibia100.0%
Guatemala100.0%
Haiti100.0%
Mauritius90.0%
Tanzania, United Republic of90.0%
Uganda90.0%
Yemen90.0%
Burkina Faso80.0%
Cape Verde70.0%
Lao People'S Democratic Republic70.0%
Iceland60.0%
Rwanda60.0%
Cyprus50.0%
Malawi50.0%
Guinea-Bissau50.0%
Jamaica50.0%
New Zealand50.0%
Malta40.0%
Benin40.0%
Mauritania40.0%
Mozambique40.0%
Sao Tome and Principe40.0%
Burundi40.0%
El Salvador40.0%
Singapore40.0%
Liberia30.0%
Mali30.0%
Niger30.0%
Seychelles30.0%
Chad30.0%
Central African Republic30.0%
Bahamas30.0%
Nicaragua30.0%
Trinidad and Tobago30.0%
Cambodia30.0%
Fiji30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source21

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total102,727100.0%
Germany86,61084.3%
Syrian Arab Republic1,9751.9%
Ukraine1,2891.3%
Poland1,0081.0%
Romania9861.0%
Luxembourg8500.8%
Italy6240.6%
Bulgaria5910.6%
France5690.6%
Afghanistan4610.4%
Show 123 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Russian Federation4210.4%
Hungary3560.3%
Turkey3510.3%
Spain3070.3%
Croatia2800.3%
Kosovo2760.3%
Iran, Islamic Republic of2720.3%
Portugal2480.2%
Netherlands2080.2%
Greece1970.2%
India1820.2%
Viet Nam1800.2%
China1770.2%
Belgium1690.2%
United States1680.2%
Pakistan1520.1%
Austria1500.1%
Albania1410.1%
United Kingdom1370.1%
Indonesia1230.1%
Uncertain1230.1%
Iraq1180.1%
Latvia1170.1%
Serbia1150.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of1140.1%
Lithuania1100.1%
Egypt1090.1%
Morocco1040.1%
Eritrea920.1%
Nigeria880.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina750.1%
Thailand740.1%
Japan730.1%
Georgia720.1%
Slovakia710.1%
Azerbaijan700.1%
Somalia660.1%
Algeria630.1%
Czech Republic620.1%
Cameroon600.1%
Ireland570.1%
Belarus570.1%
Armenia560.1%
Kazakhstan560.1%
Philippines560.1%
Tunisia520.1%
Brazil520.1%
Lebanon480.0%
Stateless480.0%
Slovenia420.0%
Switzerland400.0%
Sweden380.0%
Togo380.0%
Moldova, Republic of360.0%
Korea, Republic of360.0%
Estonia350.0%
Uzbekistan340.0%
Denmark300.0%
Mexico280.0%
Ghana250.0%
Madagascar240.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of240.0%
Mongolia230.0%
Guinea220.0%
Sudan220.0%
Colombia220.0%
Jordan220.0%
Kyrgyzstan210.0%
Taiwan, Province of China210.0%
Bangladesh200.0%
Finland190.0%
Canada190.0%
Libya170.0%
Kenya150.0%
Dominican Republic150.0%
Peru150.0%
Ethiopia140.0%
Yemen140.0%
Sierra Leone130.0%
Norway120.0%
Nepal120.0%
Palestinian territories120.0%
Chile110.0%
Angola90.0%
Congo90.0%
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the90.0%
Senegal90.0%
Ecuador90.0%
Malaysia90.0%
Côte D'Ivoire80.0%
Tanzania, United Republic of80.0%
Bolivia, Plurinational State of80.0%
Israel80.0%
Montenegro70.0%
Mauritius70.0%
Zimbabwe60.0%
Gambia60.0%
Cuba60.0%
Tajikistan60.0%
Turkmenistan60.0%
Australia60.0%
Iceland50.0%
South Africa50.0%
Uganda50.0%
Sri Lanka50.0%
Malta40.0%
Cyprus40.0%
Malawi40.0%
Namibia40.0%
Argentina40.0%
Uruguay40.0%
Mauritania30.0%
Cape Verde30.0%
Mali30.0%
Rwanda30.0%
Central African Republic30.0%
Burundi30.0%
Guatemala30.0%
Haiti30.0%
Jamaica30.0%
Paraguay30.0%
China (Hong Kong)30.0%
Fiji30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source20

Is Trier 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 worker45%strong on work, weak on safety · range 37–53%
Skilled employee52%strong on work, weak on education · range 44–60%
Student49%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 40–58%
Family41%strong on family, weak on education · range 33–49%
Retirement48%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 39–57%
Foreign residents16,115 people15 May 2022Official source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Population112,597 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Trier population 2024 PDF
NO₂ — latest reading14.21 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)12.62 EUR/m²/month1 May 2026Commercial source · wohnungsboerse Mietspiegel Trier
Fibre-to-the-building availability38.49 %31 Dec 2025Official source · data.bundesnetzagentur.de
Gigabit broadband availability83.4 %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 multiplier430 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de24Official
Local property-tax multiplier550 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de24Official

Common questions

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

How many people live in Trier?

The published population was 112,597 people in 2024. Source: Trier population 2024 PDF.

How much does it cost to rent in Trier?

Average net cold rent is 12.62 EUR/m² per month (May 2026), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 883 EUR a month before utilities. Source: wohnungsboerse Mietspiegel Trier.

Is the air quality good in Trier?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 8.6 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..

How safe is Trier?

Police recorded 11,190 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: PKS 2024 T01 Grundtabelle - Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl (HZ) - Städte.

What is the unemployment rate in Trier?

The unemployment rate is about 6.2 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

What is the typical salary around Trier?

The median gross salary is 3,650 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Trier a good place to live?

Trier 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 Trier?

The official country of birth distribution records 102,727 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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@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_trier-germany-rent-salary-cost-of-living_b5c38803535c,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Trier, Germany: rent, salary, cost of living},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/trier/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
Markdown citation
[Trier, Germany: rent, salary, cost of living](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/trier/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; retrieved 2026-09-12; built 2026-09-12.

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