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Thuringia City Intelligence

Compare cost of living, salaries, and quality of life across cities in Thuringia.

Thuringia, known as the "Green Heart of Germany," is a centrally located state characterized by its rich history, cultural heritage, and extensive natural landscapes, including the Thuringian Forest. Its economy is diverse, with major industries including automotive, optics, mechanical engineering, medical technology, biotechnology, and food production. Living in Thuringia generally offers a high quality of life with a lower cost of living compared to larger German cities, featuring affordable housing and a good work-life balance. The climate is temperate, with cold, snowy winters and mild to pleasantly warm summers, though it can be one of Germany's drier regions in some areas.

20
Cities
$45K
Avg Salary
78
Avg Cost Index
Arnstadt
Top City

About Thuringia

Thuringia is a state in Germany with 20 cities tracked on Urblytica. The average cost index across its cities is 78, with average salaries around $44,854. Explore cost of living, salary data, and quality of life metrics for each city below.

Cities in Thuringia

Arnstadt #1 Best City 68

Arnstadt

Thuringia, Germany

SafetyA
CostA-
Growth72
Avg. Rent$750
Median Income$48,000
Cost of Living72/100
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Altenburg, Thuringia city skyline – cost of living, safety and quality of life data Lucas Friese (CC BY-SA 3.0) via Wikimedia Commons #2 Best City 67

Altenburg

Thuringia, Germany

SafetyA
CostB
Growth65
Avg. Rent$1,050
Median Income$45,845
Cost of Living90/100
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Bad Salzungen #3 Best City 67

Bad Salzungen

Thuringia, Germany

SafetyA
CostA-
Growth67
Avg. Rent$750
Median Income$42,500
Cost of Living72/100
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Rudolstadt #4 Best City 65

Rudolstadt

Thuringia, Germany

SafetyA
CostB+
Growth68
Avg. Rent$750
Median Income$41,000
Cost of Living78/100
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Apolda #5 Best City 64

Apolda

Thuringia, Germany

SafetyA-
CostA-
Growth67
Avg. Rent$650
Median Income$41,000
Cost of Living72/100
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Weimar #6 Best City 64

Weimar

Thuringia, Germany

SafetyA-
CostB+
Growth69
Avg. Rent$850
Median Income$53,000
Cost of Living82/100
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Mühlhausen/Thüringen #7 Best City

Mühlhausen/Thüringen

Thuringia, Germany

Safety—
Cost—
Growth—
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Saalfeld/Saale #10 Best City

Saalfeld/Saale

Thuringia, Germany

Safety—
Cost—
Growth—
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Nordhausen #15 Best City

Nordhausen

Thuringia, Germany

Safety—
Cost—
Growth—
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