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Rosenheim, Kreisfreie Stadt

Population

63,508

Price per m²

$5,863

Cost of Living

$2,527

Unemployment

2.6%

Germany Housing Market

Historical national price trends, index 2015 = 100

About Rosenheim, Kreisfreie Stadt

Lifestyle and Atmosphere

Rosenheim, a Kreisfreie Stadt (urban district) in Bavaria, Germany, offers a blend of urban convenience and Alpine charm. It's a medium-sized city with a manageable scale, providing a relaxed atmosphere compared to larger metropolitan areas. The city center is characterized by its pedestrianized areas, inviting cafes, and traditional Bavarian architecture. The overall lifestyle is considered relatively relaxed, with a good work-life balance.

Food Culture

Bavarian cuisine is prominent in Rosenheim, with hearty dishes like Schweinshaxe (pork knuckle), Weißwurst (white sausage), and various types of dumplings. Many traditional "Gasthöfe" (traditional inns) and restaurants offer regional specialties. The city also boasts a range of international cuisine options to cater to diverse tastes. Local breweries contribute to the vibrant food and drink scene.

Notable Features

Rosenheim's location at the foothills of the Alps provides stunning scenery. The Inn River flows through the city, offering recreational opportunities. The city is well-connected to other parts of Bavaria and beyond, making it an accessible location. The Max-Josefs-Platz is a central square that hosts various events throughout the year. The Mangfall River valley offers picturesque walks and cycling paths.

Climate

Monthly precipitation and temperature patterns

Precipitation by Month

Sunshine Hours by Month

Annual Precipitation

2388.9 mm

Sunshine Hours

2048 hours annually

Climate Category

Cool 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

Hiking and cycling are popular activities in the surrounding Alpine region. The Inn River offers opportunities for water sports like kayaking and canoeing. Numerous well-maintained trails cater to different fitness levels. The proximity to the mountains allows for skiing and snowboarding during winter.

Cultural Life

Rosenheim has a variety of cultural attractions, including museums, theaters, and art galleries. The city hosts regular events and festivals throughout the year, showcasing local traditions and arts. The architecture of the city center itself offers a glimpse into Bavarian history and culture.



Major Cities & Towns

1

Rosenheim

65,192 residents
Population Share 102.7%
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0 residents
Population Share 0.0%
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Population Share 0.0%
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Demographics

Median Age 42.9 years
Population Density 1714.5 people/km²
Foreign-born Population 26.3%

Age Distribution

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

Lifestyle Factors

Air Quality

Very High

Healthcare

Very High

Safety

Low

Pet Friendliness

Moderate

Tourism Pressure

Moderate

Internet Speed (Download Mbps)

109.0 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 more than 3h
Distance to Ski Resort within 2h
Distance to Major Airport within 2h

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