Cities in Thuringia, Germany
Thuringia has 127 published cities; the largest is Erfurt, with 213,703 residents. Net rent runs from €4.15 to €7.04 per m² a month across the 120 cities that publish it.
Published cities in Thuringia
Sorted by population. A dash means the city has no published figure of its own for that column.
| City | Population | Net rent, €/m²/mo | Median gross salary, €/mo | Unemployment, % | PM2.5, µg/m³ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erfurt | 213,703 | €5.61 | — | 6.3 | 8.4 |
| Jena | 106,888 | €7.04 | — | 6.4 | 9.4 |
| Gera | 95,608 | €5.13 | — | 7.6 | 8.4 |
| Weimar | 65,954 | €6.52 | — | 6.4 | 8.6 |
| Gotha | 46,400 | €5.50 | — | 9.8 | — |
| Nordhausen | 40,767 | €5.31 | — | 7.7 | 8.3 |
| Ilmenau | 38,834 | €5.53 | — | 7.0 | — |
| Muehlhausen | 36,353 | €5.14 | — | 9.0 | 9.4 |
| Suhl | 34,685 | €5.29 | — | 5.3 | 7.3 |
| Altenburg | 31,093 | €5.16 | — | 9.4 | 9.3 |
| Saalfeld/Saale | 29,086 | €5.27 | — | 5.8 | 9.3 |
| Arnstadt | 28,615 | €5.87 | — | 6.7 | — |
| Saalfeld | 28,474 | — | — | — | — |
| Meiningen | 25,002 | €5.35 | — | 6.1 | 7.0 |
| Rudolstadt | 24,852 | €5.57 | — | 6.8 | — |
| Sonneberg | 22,843 | €5.33 | — | 6.4 | — |
| Apolda | 22,787 | €5.39 | — | 8.1 | — |
| Bad Salzungen | 22,557 | €5.39 | — | 5.4 | — |
| Sondershausen | 20,910 | €5.19 | — | 7.0 | 6.8 |
| Leinefelde-Worbis | 19,957 | €5.21 | — | 7.4 | — |
| Greiz | 19,766 | €4.62 | — | 6.5 | 9.4 |
| Schmalkalden | 19,323 | €5.15 | — | 6.2 | — |
| Sömmerda | 18,503 | €5.42 | — | 8.3 | — |
| Heilbad Heiligenstadt | 18,230 | €5.69 | — | 6.5 | — |
| Bad Langensalza | 16,717 | €5.25 | — | 7.1 | — |
| Zeulenroda-Triebes | 15,677 | €4.78 | — | 4.6 | — |
| Schmölln | 13,542 | €4.96 | — | 5.1 | — |
| Waltershausen | 12,871 | €5.25 | — | 5.7 | — |
| Dingelstädt | 12,204 | €4.84 | — | 4.4 | — |
| Zella-Mehlis | 12,157 | €5.33 | — | 4.9 | — |
| Pößneck | 11,960 | €5.40 | — | 5.6 | — |
| Hildburghausen | 11,632 | €5.16 | — | 7.1 | — |
| Eisenberg | 10,955 | €6.41 | — | 8.3 | — |
| Debschwitz | 10,615 | — | — | — | — |
| Schleusingen | 10,225 | €5.49 | — | 4.6 | — |
| Meuselwitz | 10,148 | €5.01 | — | 6.0 | — |
| Ohrdruf | 9,991 | €4.93 | — | 6.0 | — |
| Bleicherode | 9,920 | €5.05 | — | 6.4 | — |
| Bad Frankenhausen/Kyffhäuser | 9,715 | €5.02 | — | 8.5 | — |
| Bad Frankenhausen | 9,492 | — | — | 8.5 | — |
| Steinbach-Hallenberg | 9,130 | €5.31 | — | 4.9 | — |
| Neustadt an der Orla | 8,743 | €5.33 | — | 5.6 | — |
| Schleiz | 8,501 | €5.38 | — | 5.6 | 9.0 |
| Neuhaus am Rennweg | 8,468 | €5.14 | — | 5.2 | 6.0 |
| Stadtilm | 8,312 | €5.14 | — | 5.9 | — |
| Hermsdorf | 8,210 | €4.49 | — | 4.8 | — |
| Bad Sulza | 8,001 | €5.29 | — | 4.5 | — |
| Weida | 7,939 | €4.63 | — | 5.7 | — |
| Georgenthal | 7,824 | €4.93 | — | 6.3 | — |
| Bad Liebenstein | 7,662 | €5.67 | — | 5.6 | — |
| Bad Berka | 7,389 | €5.45 | — | 4.5 | — |
| Friedrichroda | 7,352 | €5.43 | — | 6.3 | — |
| Eisfeld | 7,181 | €5.10 | — | 4.6 | — |
| Roßleben-Wiehe | 7,062 | €4.68 | — | 8.5 | — |
| Am Ettersberg | 7,010 | €5.45 | — | 4.5 | — |
| Königsee | 6,979 | €5.16 | — | 6.2 | — |
| Kahla | 6,825 | €5.31 | — | 4.8 | — |
| Stadtroda | 6,785 | €5.51 | — | 4.8 | — |
| Blankenhain | 6,543 | €5.35 | — | 4.5 | — |
| Buttstädt | 6,470 | €4.91 | — | 6.4 | — |
| Kölleda | 6,467 | €5.46 | — | 6.4 | — |
| Artern | 6,462 | €4.55 | — | 8.5 | 6.0 |
| Römhild | 6,383 | €5.11 | — | 4.6 | — |
| Werra-Suhl-Tal | 6,028 | €5.08 | — | 5.6 | — |
| Großbreitenbach | 5,884 | €4.75 | — | 5.9 | — |
| An der Schmücke | 5,881 | €4.64 | — | 8.5 | — |
| Bad Blankenburg | 5,843 | €5.11 | — | 6.2 | — |
| Berga-Wünschendorf | 5,840 | — | — | 5.7 | — |
| Treffurt | 5,772 | €4.80 | — | 5.6 | — |
| Nottertal-Heilinger Höhen | 5,750 | €4.66 | — | 7.4 | — |
| Brotterode-Trusetal | 5,571 | €4.96 | — | 4.9 | — |
| Kaltennordheim | 5,562 | €4.79 | — | 4.9 | — |
| Greußen | 5,544 | €4.90 | — | 8.5 | — |
| Bad Lobenstein | 5,523 | €5.34 | — | 5.6 | 7.0 |
| Wasungen | 5,342 | €4.77 | — | 4.9 | — |
| Dornburg-Camburg | 5,289 | €5.40 | — | 4.8 | — |
| Ellrich | 5,239 | €4.90 | — | 8.5 | — |
| Ruhla | 5,126 | €5.06 | — | 5.6 | — |
| Ronneburg | 4,971 | €6.45 | — | 5.7 | — |
| Amt Creuzburg | 4,910 | €4.94 | — | 5.6 | — |
| Vacha | 4,891 | €5.11 | — | 5.6 | — |
| Roßleben | 4,784 | — | — | 8.5 | — |
| Worbis | 4,770 | — | — | — | — |
| Geisa | 4,708 | €4.89 | — | 5.6 | — |
| Heringen/Helme | 4,474 | €4.85 | — | 8.5 | — |
| Tambach-Dietharz/Thür. Wald | 4,474 | €5.12 | — | 6.3 | — |
| Kindelbrück | 3,823 | €5.39 | — | 6.4 | — |
| Bad Köstritz | 3,651 | €5.03 | — | 5.7 | — |
| Triptis | 3,606 | €5.19 | — | 5.6 | — |
| Weißensee | 3,598 | €5.03 | — | 6.4 | — |
| Lucka | 3,457 | €4.93 | — | 9.2 | — |
| Steinach | 3,456 | €4.75 | — | 5.2 | — |
| Gößnitz | 3,413 | €4.93 | — | 9.2 | — |
| Kranichfeld | 3,376 | €5.16 | — | 4.5 | — |
| Auma-Weidatal | 3,324 | €4.44 | — | 5.7 | — |
| Schwarzatal | 3,319 | €5.45 | — | 6.2 | — |
| Tanna | 3,304 | €4.93 | — | 5.6 | — |
| Saalburg-Ebersdorf | 3,271 | €4.88 | — | 5.6 | — |
| Heldburg | 3,261 | €4.73 | — | 4.6 | — |
| Lauscha | 3,133 | €4.69 | — | 5.2 | — |
| Schalkau | 3,111 | €4.92 | — | 5.2 | — |
| Bürgel | 3,099 | €5.37 | — | 4.8 | — |
| Wurzbach | 2,864 | €4.63 | — | 5.6 | — |
| Münchenbernsdorf | 2,842 | €4.72 | — | 5.7 | — |
| Ebeleben | 2,667 | €4.85 | — | 8.5 | — |
| Themar | 2,664 | €4.84 | — | 4.6 | — |
| Schkölen | 2,559 | €4.67 | — | 4.8 | — |
| Bad Tennstedt | 2,399 | €5.40 | — | 7.4 | — |
| Rastenberg | 2,360 | €5.02 | — | 6.4 | — |
| Gefell | 2,344 | €4.73 | — | 5.6 | — |
| Gebesee | 2,181 | €5.49 | — | 6.4 | — |
| Hirschberg | 2,105 | €5.13 | — | 5.6 | — |
| Plaue | 1,972 | €5.71 | — | 5.9 | — |
| Magdala | 1,924 | €6.03 | — | 4.5 | — |
| Leutenberg | 1,919 | €4.73 | — | 6.2 | — |
| Gräfenthal | 1,806 | €4.78 | — | 6.2 | — |
| Ranis | 1,680 | €5.23 | — | 5.6 | — |
| Oberhof | 1,592 | €5.47 | — | 4.9 | — |
| Lehesten | 1,495 | €5.01 | — | 6.2 | — |
| Hohenleuben | 1,373 | €4.44 | — | 5.7 | — |
| Orlamünde | 1,081 | €5.27 | — | 4.8 | — |
| Clingen | 985 | €4.15 | — | 8.5 | — |
| Ziegenrück | 626 | €4.73 | — | 5.6 | — |
| Neumark | 462 | €5.05 | — | 4.5 | — |
| Ummerstadt | 455 | €4.24 | — | 4.6 | — |
| Neuhaus | — | €4.97 | — | — | — |
| Zeulenroda | — | — | — | — | — |
Within Thuringia
Lowest net rent
- Clingen: €4.15/m² (2022)
- Ummerstadt: €4.24/m² (2022)
- Auma-Weidatal: €4.44/m² (2022)
- Hohenleuben: €4.44/m² (2022)
- Hermsdorf: €4.49/m² (2022)
Cleanest air
- Artern: 6.0 µg/m³ PM2.5 (2024)
- Neuhaus am Rennweg: 6.0 µg/m³ PM2.5 (2024)
- Sondershausen: 6.8 µg/m³ PM2.5 (2024)
- Bad Lobenstein: 7.0 µg/m³ PM2.5 (2024)
- Meiningen: 7.0 µg/m³ PM2.5 (2024)
Sources
Each figure in the table comes from the city's own record; open a city for the source of each value and its date.
- Stadt Erfurt; erstellt auf Grundlage empirischer Mietspiegeldatenbasis (5/7-Spannen); Vereinbarung zwischen Beteiligten — Mietspiegel der Landeshauptstadt Erfurt 2025 (Neuerstellung)
- Arbeitslosenquoten — Länder, Kreise und Gemeinden, Gesamt, 2024 annual average
- Official UBA station observation retained; station lies outside the exact target municipality and is not promoted.
- Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)
- Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
- European Environment Agency