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Photo: Moahim, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 Unemployment rate9.8% Median gross pay a month€3,944
Schwerin
The capital of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, its lakeside romantic-style castle on an island in the middle of the city one of the most photographed buildings in Germany and now the seat of the state parliament. A modest, administration-led economy sits around a historic centre that survived the war largely intact, in one of the country's more sparsely populated states.
Housing
- Asking price, apartments
- €2,560 per m²as of September 2026 · sourced · immoportal.com
- Asking rent, apartments
- €9.81 per m² a monthimmoportal.com
- Hausgeld
- €3.40 per m² a month
- Prices, last 12 months
- -18.6%
- A 70 m² flat
To buy €179,200 Closing costs on top + €19,228 To rent, cold €687 a month - Paid price, new flats
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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
- July 2025schwerin.de
- December 2025Wikidata
- January 2026Wikipedia, Gesetzliche Feiertage
- September 2026Bundesagentur für Arbeit, Arbeitslosenquoten