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Photo: MarcoRühmkorf, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 Unemployment rate7.8% Median gross pay a month€4,420

Garbsen
A suburban town on the north-western edge of Hannover, in the same labour market as the state capital but with lower prices and a commuter's relationship to the city. Included because a reader comparing it with Hannover asked the question this table is built to answer.
Housing
- Asking price, apartments
- €2,895 per m²as of September 2026 · sourced · immoportal.com
- Asking rent, apartments
- €9.97 per m² a monthimmoportal.com
- Hausgeld
- €3.20 per m² a month
- Prices, last 12 months
- +2.6%
- A 70 m² flat
To buy €202,650 Closing costs on top + €20,913 To rent, cold €698 a month - Paid price, resold flats
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- Paid price, new flats
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Over time
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Monthly, Bundesagentur für Arbeit.
Each 31 December, Bundesagentur für Arbeit, full-time employees by workplace.
Where these numbers come from
- September 2026immoportal.com
- July 2024BBSR, Laufende Raumbeobachtung (INKAR)Datenlizenz Deutschland Namensnennung 2.0
- May 2022Statistische Ämter des Bundes und der Länder, Zensus 2022Datenlizenz Deutschland Namensnennung 2.0
- January 2024Statistische Ämter des Bundes und der Länder, Regionaldatenbank DeutschlandDatenlizenz Deutschland Namensnennung 2.0
- December 2025Bundesagentur für Arbeit, Entgeltstatistik
- December 2025Wikidata
- January 2026Wikipedia, Gesetzliche Feiertage
- September 2026Bundesagentur für Arbeit, Arbeitslosenquoten