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Wiesbaden, Kreisfreie Stadt

Population

278,950

Price per mยฒ

$4,807

Cost of Living

$2,450

Unemployment

3.9%

Germany Housing Market

Historical national price trends, index 2015 = 100

About Wiesbaden, Kreisfreie Stadt

Lifestyle and Atmosphere

Wiesbaden, the capital of Hesse, Germany, offers a sophisticated and elegant atmosphere. Known for its thermal springs and spa culture, it has a relaxed and refined feel. While a city, it retains a more tranquil atmosphere compared to larger metropolitan areas. It's known for its beautiful architecture and its upscale shopping and dining options.

Food Culture

Wiesbaden's culinary scene reflects its elegant atmosphere, with a focus on high-quality ingredients and sophisticated dining experiences. Traditional German cuisine is available, alongside international options. The city's spa culture influences some culinary offerings.

Notable Features

Wiesbaden's thermal springs and spa facilities are its most notable feature. The city's elegant architecture, including its Kurhaus (spa house), is a key attraction. Wiesbaden boasts several museums and art galleries, reflecting its cultural heritage.

Climate

Monthly precipitation and temperature patterns

Precipitation by Month

Sunshine Hours by Month

Annual Precipitation

598.5 mm

Sunshine Hours

1662 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

Wiesbaden offers numerous parks and gardens, providing opportunities for walking and relaxing. The city's location on the Rhine River offers opportunities for boat trips and waterfront activities.

Cultural Life

Wiesbaden has a rich cultural life, with theaters, museums, and art galleries. The city hosts various festivals and events throughout the year, reflecting its elegant and sophisticated atmosphere.



Major Cities & Towns

1

Wiesbaden, Landeshauptstadt

285,522 residents
Population Share 102.4%
2

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0 residents
Population Share 0.0%
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0 residents
Population Share 0.0%
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0 residents
Population Share 0.0%
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0 residents
Population Share 0.0%

Demographics

Median Age 43.1 years
Population Density 1399 people/kmยฒ
Foreign-born Population 27.8%

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)

140.8 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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