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Living in Lystrup

Lystrup had an unemployment rate of 2.7% in November 2025.

Last checked 2026-10-078 sources

Average gross salary6,207EUR/month31 Dec 2025Municipality figureOfficial source · Level of earnings by work/residence, region, age, sex and family type (LIGELB1)
Average net rent10.13EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2026Regional figureOfficial source · Landsbyggefonden Huslejestatistik 2026
Unemployment rate2.7%30 Nov 2025Municipality figureOfficial source · StatBank Denmark AUP02 — unemployed in per cent of the labour force
Recorded crime5,208incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Municipality figureOfficial source · Reported criminal offences and charges by region, type of offence and reported criminal offences and charges (STRAF22)

Higher unemployment than 63% of Danish cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 66% of Danish cities that publish it.

Which Denmark-wide rules apply when you move to Lystrup?

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Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Lystrup recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€40
Mobile plan, 10 GB€20
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited40 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Norlys fixed broadband4Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB19.93 EUR/month30 Sept 20263 mobile internet 10GB1Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)10.13 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2026Landsbyggefonden Huslejestatistik 20262Official · regional context
Median monthly rent (whole dwelling)766.3 EUR/month31 Dec 2026Landsbyggefonden Huslejestatistik 20262Official · parent municipality

Is Lystrup 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 air quality · range 39–69%
Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on education · range 46–72%
Student34%strong on cost, weak on education · range 20–48%
Family53%strong on family, weak on education · range 38–68%
Retirement55%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 40–70%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About €608 a month in cold rent, from the published average of 10.13 EUR/m²/month. Heating, water and operating charges come on top, and a specific flat can sit either side of an average.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in DenmarkUnemployment in Lystrup is 2.7%. Of 98 cities with data, 31 have unemployment of 2 to under 2.5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings6,207 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Level of earnings by work/residence, region, age, sex and family type (LIGELB1)3Official · parent municipality
Unemployment rate2.7 %30 Nov 2025StatBank Denmark AUP02 — unemployed in per cent of the labour force8Official · parent municipality

What does a salary buy in Lystrup?

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

Denmark median gross pay: €6,161 (2024-12-31).
Left over each month€3,305of €3,973 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; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€3,973
Rent, 60 m²€10.13/m² · official · Landsbyggefonden Huslejestatistik 2026 · 2026-12-31− €608
Internet€40 · official · Norlys fixed broadband · 2026-09-30− €40
Mobile plan€20 · official · 3 mobile internet 10GB · 2026-09-30− €20
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€3,305
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Lystrup Salary needed to live in Lystrup

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Lystrup. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Jobnet Denmark — Public employment service

Danish Agency for Labour Market and Recruitment (STAR)

Job Search

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

Safety

Crime incidents numbered 5,476.7 incidents per 100,000 residents at the end of 2025.

Recorded crime across major citiesLystrup highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Lystrup highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Copenhagen9,141
Odense8,856
Frederiksberg8,617
Aarhus8,603
Esbjerg7,110
Vejle6,990
Aalborg6,774
Randers6,567
Kolding6,398
Horsens6,002
Silkeborg5,311
Viborg5,303
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents5,208 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Reported criminal offences and charges by region, type of offence and reported criminal offences and charges (STRAF22)7Official · parent municipality

Mobility and administration

Lystrup's nearest airport was AAR, 24 km away and offered 8 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport8 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights5Official
Distance to the nearest major airport24 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports6Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)AAR3 Aug 2026OurAirports6Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Lystrup. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Danish language training for adult foreign nationals — State Language Course

Danish municipalities and language centres

For adult foreign nationals, newly arrived residents.

DanishIn PersonCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Lystrup.

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Alternatives for people set on Lystrup

Nothing here reaches an argued comparison yet: no other published city shares enough metrics with Lystrup from the same source, period and grain. What is collected is below.

How does Lystrup compare?

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Lystrup under the national coverage rules.

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 16, and public school is free. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: sprogstimulation (compulsory language stimulation for bilingual children) + supplementary Danish instruction. How to enrol a child (uvm.dk).

A country-wide rule for Denmark; Lystrup'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 much does it cost to rent in Lystrup?

Average net cold rent is 10.13 EUR/m²/month, excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about €709 a month before utilities. Source: Landsbyggefonden Huslejestatistik 2026.

What is the unemployment rate in Lystrup?

The unemployment rate is 2.7 %. Source: StatBank Denmark AUP02 — unemployed in per cent of the labour force.

How safe is Lystrup?

Police recorded 5,208 incidents per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Reported criminal offences and charges by region, type of offence and reported criminal offences and charges (STRAF22).

Is Lystrup a good place to live?

Lystrup 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.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Lystrup (Central Denmark Region), Denmark: rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 4e801374a4e4bad8e8d725600867fab8]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/dk/lystrup/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Lystrup (Central Denmark Region), Denmark: rent, salary},
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  date = {2026-10-16},
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Sources

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  1. 3 mobile internet 10GB 3.dk · checked 2026-09-15
  2. Landsbyggefonden Huslejestatistik 2026 lbf.dk · checked 2026-10-06
  3. Level of earnings by work/residence, region, age, sex and family type (LIGELB1) api.statbank.dk · checked 2026-10-07
  4. Norlys fixed broadband norlys.dk · checked 2026-09-15
  5. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  6. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Reported criminal offences and charges by region, type of offence and reported criminal offences and charges (STRAF22) api.statbank.dk · checked 2026-10-05
  8. StatBank Denmark AUP02 — unemployed in per cent of the labour force StatBank Denmark AUP02 · api.statbank.dk · checked 2026-07-26

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