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Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt

Population

170,739

Price per m²

$3,401

Cost of Living

$2,042

Unemployment

4.8%

Germany Housing Market

Historical national price trends, index 2015 = 100

About Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt

Lifestyle and Atmosphere

Mülheim an der Ruhr, a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, offers a blend of urban and suburban living. The atmosphere is generally relaxed and family-friendly, with a mix of bustling urban areas and quieter residential neighborhoods. The city's location on the Ruhr River contributes to its unique character.

Food Culture

Mülheim an der Ruhr's culinary scene offers a mix of traditional German cuisine and international influences. Restaurants and cafes cater to various tastes and budgets. The city's proximity to other major cities in the Rhine-Ruhr region also provides access to a wider range of dining options.

Notable Features

Mülheim an der Ruhr's location on the Ruhr River is a significant feature, offering scenic views and opportunities for riverside walks. The city boasts several parks and green spaces, providing areas for relaxation and recreation. The city also has several museums and cultural institutions.

Climate

Monthly precipitation and temperature patterns

Precipitation by Month

Sunshine Hours by Month

Annual Precipitation

802.1 mm

Sunshine Hours

1873 hours annually

Climate Category

Moderate Climate

Taxes

Personal Income Tax
53.5%
Corporate Tax
25%
Capital Gains Tax
0%
Dividend Tax
30%
Crypto Tax
0%

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Visa & Citizenship

Citizenship

Medium Residency (6-8 years)

Passport Strength

Very Strong

Jus Soli

Yes, with Hard Conditions

Jus Sanguinis

Yes, Parents Only

Outdoor Activities

The Ruhr River offers opportunities for boat trips and riverside walks. The city's parks and green spaces provide areas for relaxation and recreation. Cycling paths traverse the city and its surroundings.

Cultural Life

Mülheim an der Ruhr's cultural scene includes museums, theaters, and concert halls. The city hosts various festivals and events throughout the year, showcasing its artistic and cultural heritage.



Major Cities & Towns

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Mülheim an der Ruhr, Stadt

173,255 residents
Population Share 101.5%
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0 residents
Population Share 0.0%
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0 residents
Population Share 0.0%
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Population Share 0.0%
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Population Share 0.0%

Demographics

Median Age 47.2 years
Population Density 1876.4 people/km²
Foreign-born Population 20.1%

Age Distribution

0-14 15-24 25-44 45-64 65+

Lifestyle Factors

Air Quality

High

Healthcare

Very High

Safety

Low

Pet Friendliness

Moderate

Tourism Pressure

Low

Internet Speed (Download Mbps)

137.3 Mbps

Legal Framework

Same-Sex Marriage Full rights
Child Adoption Allowed
IVF Legal
Abortion 12 weeks
Surrogacy Surrogacy Fully Prohibited
Cannabis Fully Decriminalized

Education & Childcare

Education

Education Quality Very High
ECEC Category Very High
English Language Skills Very High

Accessibility

Distance to Coast within 30 min
Distance to Ski Resort more than 3h
Distance to Major Airport within 30 min

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