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Living in Trostberg

Trostberg had 11,337 residents at the end of 2024 and is a city in Germany. The unemployment rate was 5.62% in May 2022.

Higher unemployment than 64% of German cities that publish it and cleaner air than 69% of German cities that publish it.

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

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 Trostberg.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

A city-level estimate placed average net cold rent at €11.89 per m² per month in June 2026.

How much does it cost to rent in Trostberg?

Average net cold rent is 11.89 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): 11.89 EUR/m²/month · Miet-Check.de Mietspiegel Trostberg19

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

Net rent across major citiesTrostberg highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Trostberg 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)11.89 EUR/m²/month4 Jun 2026Miet-Check.de Mietspiegel Trostberg19Commercial estimate · Supplemental context

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 713 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 11.89 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 regional median gross salary was €4,000 per month at the end of 2024. Regional disposable income was €31,371 per person per year at the end of 2023.

What is the unemployment rate in Trostberg?

The unemployment rate is about 5.6 % (May 2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 5.62 % · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities18
Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Trostberg is 5.6%. 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%12904–6Trostberg 5.6%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
Fibre-to-the-building availability28.7 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas2Official
Gigabit broadband availability84.71 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas2Official
Disposable income per resident31,371 EUR/year31 Dec 2023VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts15Official · district-level figure
GDP per capita50,959 EUR/year31 Dec 2023VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts15Official · district-level figure
Median gross salary (regional)4,000 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)1Official · district-level figure
Unemployment rate5.62 %country median 5.1%15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities18Official

Public employment service

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

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport19 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat11Official
Nearest airportSZG13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv12Official
Distance to nearest airport42.2 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv12Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Trostberg?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 7.6 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: 7.64 µg/m³ · Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.10
Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Trostberg average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND24°-3°Daytime highNight-time low
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Trostberg average monthly sunshine, hours06513019526071961442021962252412301731318072JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Trostberg annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5257.6PM2.5154013.3PM10104011.4NO₂µg/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 Trostberg is 7.6 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/m³1027–8Trostberg 7.6155 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
NO₂ — annual mean11.43 µg/m³country median 13.62024Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.10Official
NO₂ — latest reading13.08 µg/m³15 Jul 2026Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.10Official
PM10 — annual mean13.28 µg/m³country median 13.4 — about the same2024Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.10Official
PM2.5 — annual mean7.64 µg/m³country median 8.02024Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.10Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 3.3 · Feb 5.1 · Mar 9.6 · Apr 15 · May 18.5 · Jun 22.5 · Jul 24.1 · Aug 23.5 · Sep 18.9 · Oct 14.5 · Nov 8.3 · Dec 4.7 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Chieming16Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -3.4 · Feb -2.7 · Mar 0.4 · Apr 3.8 · May 7.9 · Jun 12 · Jul 13.2 · Aug 12.8 · Sep 9.2 · Oct 5.4 · Nov 1 · Dec -2.1 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Chieming16Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -0.2 · Feb 0.6 · Mar 4.5 · Apr 9.4 · May 13.1 · Jun 17.2 · Jul 18.6 · Aug 18 · Sep 13.7 · Oct 9.7 · Nov 4.5 · Dec 1 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Chieming16Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 70.9 · Feb 95.9 · Mar 143.7 · Apr 202.3 · May 195.9 · Jun 224.7 · Jul 241.1 · Aug 230.1 · Sep 172.9 · Oct 130.9 · Nov 80.1 · Dec 72.4 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Chieming16Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature8.4 °C31 Dec 2020DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)7Official · land

Cities of a similar size in Germany

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

All Germany cities
Recke11,341 residentsKriftel11,356 residentsWaldkirchen11,356 residentsSchwieberdingen11,318 residentsZwönitz11,358 residentsDrochtersen11,313 residents

Population and city profile

The city covered 51.6 km² in 2024. Population density was 219.9 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Trostberg?

The published population was 11,337 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis5

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Trostberg residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport87%Foreign residents13%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents667 cars/1000 residents1 Jan 2026Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality8Official
City area51.55 km²31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis5Official
Foreign residents1,469 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities17Official
Population density219.9 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.9Official
Population11,337 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis5Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents6,127 people31 Dec 2022Destatis3Official
Catholic share54.6 %31 Dec 2022Destatis3Official
No religion or other4,039 people31 Dec 2022Destatis3Official
No religion or other, share36 %31 Dec 2022Destatis3Official
Protestant residents1,068 people31 Dec 2022Destatis3Official
Protestant share9.5 %31 Dec 2022Destatis3Official

International community in Trostberg

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
Total11,231100.0%
Germany8,53476.0%
Romania4734.2%
Kazakhstan3012.7%
Russian Federation2662.4%
Poland1611.4%
Turkey1521.4%
Czech Republic1521.4%
Croatia1211.1%
Austria1191.1%
Ukraine1091.0%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Kosovo1020.9%
Afghanistan980.9%
Hungary720.6%
Bosnia and Herzegovina600.5%
Italy580.5%
Serbia390.3%
Kyrgyzstan330.3%
Syrian Arab Republic310.3%
Bulgaria290.3%
Nigeria290.3%
Eritrea280.2%
France160.1%
Slovakia130.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of120.1%
Switzerland120.1%
Not stated120.1%
Iraq110.1%
Brazil100.1%
Tajikistan100.1%
Slovenia90.1%
Greece80.1%
Lithuania80.1%
Netherlands80.1%
Estonia70.1%
Norway70.1%
Pakistan70.1%
Thailand70.1%
Uzbekistan70.1%
Moldova, Republic of60.1%
Albania50.0%
Finland50.0%
Spain50.0%
United Kingdom50.0%
Belarus50.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of50.0%
Georgia50.0%
Somalia40.0%
Tunisia40.0%
Colombia40.0%
Azerbaijan40.0%
India40.0%
Iran, Islamic Republic of40.0%
Denmark30.0%
Ireland30.0%
Latvia30.0%
Portugal30.0%
Gambia30.0%
Ghana30.0%
Mali30.0%
Morocco30.0%
Niger30.0%
Cameroon30.0%
Tanzania, United Republic of30.0%
Togo30.0%
Mexico30.0%
United States30.0%
Viet Nam30.0%
Japan30.0%
Lebanon30.0%
Korea, Republic of30.0%
China30.0%
Australia30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source14

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total11,231100.0%
Germany9,76286.9%
Romania1741.5%
Croatia1551.4%
Turkey1551.4%
Kosovo1211.1%
Afghanistan1101.0%
Ukraine820.7%
Austria660.6%
Poland660.6%
Hungary610.5%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Bosnia and Herzegovina470.4%
Nigeria450.4%
Italy420.4%
Russian Federation370.3%
Serbia280.2%
Syrian Arab Republic260.2%
Eritrea250.2%
Bulgaria240.2%
Kazakhstan150.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of130.1%
Iraq130.1%
Slovakia110.1%
Czech Republic80.1%
France70.1%
Greece70.1%
Netherlands70.1%
Belarus70.1%
Pakistan70.1%
Switzerland60.1%
United Kingdom60.1%
Somalia50.0%
United States50.0%
Georgia50.0%
Thailand50.0%
Brazil40.0%
Albania30.0%
Finland30.0%
Slovenia30.0%
Ireland30.0%
Latvia30.0%
Lithuania30.0%
Moldova, Republic of30.0%
Norway30.0%
Portugal30.0%
Spain30.0%
Gambia30.0%
Morocco30.0%
Niger30.0%
Cameroon30.0%
Tanzania, United Republic of30.0%
Togo30.0%
Mexico30.0%
Uruguay30.0%
Japan30.0%
Kyrgyzstan30.0%
Stateless30.0%
Not stated30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source13

Is Trostberg 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 worker48%strong on work, weak on safety · range 39–57%
Skilled employee54%strong on work, weak on safety · range 45–63%
Student53%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 42–64%
Family52%strong on family, weak on safety · range 41–63%
Retirement54%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 43–65%
Foreign residents1,469 people15 May 2022Official source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Population11,337 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
NO₂ — latest reading13.08 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)11.89 EUR/m²/month4 Jun 2026Commercial source · Miet-Check.de Mietspiegel Trostberg
Fibre-to-the-building availability28.7 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Gigabit broadband availability84.71 %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
Childcare coverage, ages 3–694.2 %1 Mar 2025Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional4Official · district-level figure
Childcare coverage, under 322.5 %1 Mar 2025Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional4Official · district-level figure
Local business-tax multiplier360 %31 Dec 2024Destatis Realsteuervergleich6Official
Local property-tax multiplier360 %31 Dec 2024Destatis Realsteuervergleich6Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Trostberg 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.

Common questions

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

How many people live in Trostberg?

The published population was 11,337 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Trostberg?

Average net cold rent is 11.89 EUR/m² per month (June 2026), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 832 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Miet-Check.de Mietspiegel Trostberg.

Is the air quality good in Trostberg?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 7.6 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..

What is the unemployment rate in Trostberg?

The unemployment rate is about 5.6 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

What is the typical salary around Trostberg?

The median gross salary is 4,000 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort).

How many foreign residents live in Trostberg?

1,469 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

Is Trostberg a good place to live?

Trostberg 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 Trostberg?

The official country of birth distribution records 11,231 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). Trostberg, Germany: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/trostberg/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Trostberg, Germany: rent, salary, jobs},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/trostberg/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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  1. Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort) Bundesagentur für Arbeit · statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-07-14
  2. Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV · gigabitgrundbuch.bund.de · checked 2026-07-14
  3. Destatis destatis.de · checked 2026-08-08
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  5. Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis destatis.de · checked 2026-07-14
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  9. Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row. destatis.de · checked 2024-12-31
  10. Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted. umweltbundesamt.de · checked 2026-07-15
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  4. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany country_of_birth distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
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  9. Miet-Check.de Mietspiegel Trostberg miet-check.de · checked 2026-06-04

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