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Living in Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota

Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota is a city in Germany, with a population of 7,635 at the end of 2024. A regional estimate placed average net cold rent at €7 per m² per month in 2024. For Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota, regional disposable income was €25,139 per person per year at the end of 2023.

Cheaper rent than any other German city that publishes it, higher unemployment than 86% 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 Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota?

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 Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota?

Average net cold rent is 4.77 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): 4.77 EUR/m²/month · Destatis5

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota yet.

Net rent across major citiesVetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota highlighted€9.94Hamburg€9.72Stuttgart€9.10Augsburg€9.09Mannheim€7.71Berlin€7.20Dresden€6.79Braunschweig€6.72Bielefeld€6.66Duisburg€6.27Leipzig€6.00Dortmund€4.77Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błotanet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average net rent (nettokalt)4.77 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.5631 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)Alternative estimate7 EUR/m²/month2024BBSR INKAR — advertised asking rent for re-let flats (indicator 2113)1Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · district-level figure

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 286 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 4.77 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

The regional median gross salary was €3,350 per month at the end of 2024. Regional GDP per person was €35,897 at the end of 2023.

What is the unemployment rate in Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota?

The unemployment rate is 7.2 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota is 7.2%. 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%6246–8Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota 7.2%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 availability61.05 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas4Official
Gigabit broadband availability68.04 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas4Official
Disposable income per resident25,139 EUR/year31 Dec 2023VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts18Official · district-level figure
GDP per capita35,897 EUR/year31 Dec 2023VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts18Official · district-level figure
Median gross salary (regional)3,350 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)2Official · district-level figure
Unemployment rate7.2 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik3Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota. 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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest airportBER13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv15Official
Distance to nearest airport75 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv15Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km75 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official
Nearest Major Airport IataBER3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota. 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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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota?

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: EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Spreewald)12

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
Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND26°-2°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota average monthly precipitation, mm020406080423441315753756346414342JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota average monthly sunshine, hours06012018024054771271922272282372271691196349JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5258.0PM2.5154014.0PM1010404.0NO₂µg/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 Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota 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/m³1558–9Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota 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
NO₂ — annual mean4 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Spreewald)10Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean14 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Spreewald)11Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean8 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Spreewald)12Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 3.5 · Feb 5.3 · Mar 9.4 · Apr 15.7 · May 20.3 · Jun 23.6 · Jul 25.6 · Aug 25.4 · Sep 20.3 · Oct 14.4 · Nov 8.2 · Dec 4.4 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Cottbus19Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -2.1 · Feb -1.7 · Mar 0.4 · Apr 3.9 · May 8.2 · Jun 11.8 · Jul 13.8 · Aug 13.4 · Sep 9.4 · Oct 5.5 · Nov 1.9 · Dec -0.7 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Cottbus19Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 0.8 · Feb 1.7 · Mar 4.8 · Apr 10 · May 14.5 · Jun 17.9 · Jul 19.8 · Aug 19.3 · Sep 14.6 · Oct 9.8 · Nov 5.1 · Dec 1.9 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Cottbus19Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 41.5 · Feb 34.1 · Mar 40.9 · Apr 30.6 · May 56.6 · Jun 53.1 · Jul 74.8 · Aug 63 · Sep 46.3 · Oct 40.5 · Nov 42.9 · Dec 42 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Cottbus19Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 54 · Feb 77.1 · Mar 127.1 · Apr 192.4 · May 227.3 · Jun 228 · Jul 237.2 · Aug 227.4 · Sep 169 · Oct 118.9 · Nov 62.7 · Dec 49.1 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Cottbus19Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature9.7 °C31 Dec 2020DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)9Official · land

Cities of a similar size in Germany

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

All Germany cities
Ramstein-Miesenbach7,636 residentsWinterbach7,638 residentsBergkirchen7,630 residentsSchonungen7,628 residentsSeefeld7,628 residentsSchweich7,643 residents

Population and city profile

The city covered 111.4 km² in 2024.

How many people live in Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota?

The published population was 7,635 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis7

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport94.9%Foreign residents 5.1%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents614 cars/1000 residents1 Jan 2026Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality13Official
City area111.4 km²31 Dec 2024Official German municipality area in the 31.12.2024 municipal directory.14Official
Foreign residents392 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities21Official
Population density68.52 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.14Official
Population7,635 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis7Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents232 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 — Anteil Bevölkerung nach Religionszugehörigkeit20Official
Catholic share3 %15 May 2022Zensus 2022 — Anteil Bevölkerung nach Religionszugehörigkeit20Official
No religion or other6,427 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 — Anteil Bevölkerung nach Religionszugehörigkeit20Official
No religion or other, share83 %15 May 2022Zensus 2022 — Anteil Bevölkerung nach Religionszugehörigkeit20Official
Protestant residents1,085 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 — Anteil Bevölkerung nach Religionszugehörigkeit20Official
Protestant share14 %15 May 2022Zensus 2022 — Anteil Bevölkerung nach Religionszugehörigkeit20Official

International community in Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota

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
Total7,742100.0%
Germany7,15492.4%
Poland2122.7%
Syrian Arab Republic670.9%
Russian Federation540.7%
Ukraine350.5%
Afghanistan300.4%
Kazakhstan230.3%
Czech Republic220.3%
Romania130.2%
Kyrgyzstan120.2%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Not stated110.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of100.1%
Italy90.1%
Tunisia90.1%
United States90.1%
Turkey80.1%
Austria70.1%
Netherlands50.1%
India50.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of50.1%
Hungary40.1%
Slovenia30.0%
Ireland30.0%
Moldova, Republic of30.0%
Switzerland30.0%
Spain30.0%
Serbia30.0%
Libya30.0%
Chad30.0%
Egypt30.0%
Argentina30.0%
Brazil30.0%
Canada30.0%
Colombia30.0%
Viet Nam30.0%
Lebanon30.0%
Palestinian territories30.0%
Bangladesh30.0%
Pakistan30.0%
Uzbekistan30.0%
Australia30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source17

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total7,742100.0%
Germany7,35094.9%
Poland1081.4%
Syrian Arab Republic700.9%
Russian Federation380.5%
Afghanistan350.5%
Ukraine340.4%
Romania130.2%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of100.1%
Italy90.1%
India90.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Turkey80.1%
Uncertain70.1%
Netherlands50.1%
Lithuania40.1%
Kazakhstan40.1%
Ireland30.0%
Austria30.0%
Sweden30.0%
Switzerland30.0%
Libya30.0%
Tunisia30.0%
Egypt30.0%
Brazil30.0%
Canada30.0%
United States30.0%
Viet Nam30.0%
Iran, Islamic Republic of30.0%
Kyrgyzstan30.0%
Lebanon30.0%
Palestinian territories30.0%
Pakistan30.0%
China30.0%
Australia30.0%

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

Is Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota 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 worker52%strong on work, weak on safety · range 42–62%
Skilled employee56%strong on work, weak on safety · range 47–65%
Student58%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 47–69%
Family53%strong on family, weak on safety · range 42–64%
Retirement58%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 45–71%
Foreign residents392 people15 May 2022Official source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Population7,635 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Average net rent (nettokalt)4.77 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Official source · Destatis
Fibre-to-the-building availability61.05 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Gigabit broadband availability68.04 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Disposable income per resident25,139 EUR/year31 Dec 2023Official source · VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-02

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Childcare coverage, ages 3–696.4 %1 Mar 2025Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional6Official · district-level figure
Childcare coverage, under 360.1 %1 Mar 2025Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional6Official · district-level figure
Local business-tax multiplier380 %31 Dec 2024Destatis Realsteuervergleich8Official
Local property-tax multiplier394 %31 Dec 2024Destatis Realsteuervergleich8Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota 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 Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota?

The published population was 7,635 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota?

Average net cold rent is 4.77 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 334 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota?

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: EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Spreewald).

What is the unemployment rate in Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota?

The unemployment rate is 7.2 % (2024). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota?

The median gross salary is 3,350 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort).

How many foreign residents live in Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota?

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

Is Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota a good place to live?

Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota 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 Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota?

The official country of birth distribution records 7,742 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). Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota, Germany [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/vetschau-spreewald-wetosow-blota/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Vetschau/Spreewald / Wětošow/Błota, Germany},
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