Living in Villingen-Schwenningen
Germany · temperate
Villingen-Schwenningen is a small city of roughly 85,000 people near the mountains in Germany. The climate is temperate. It keeps a balanced mix of locals and visitors and is considered very safe. A typical month of living costs around $1,800. Healthcare is strong, and the internet is fast enough for full-time remote work. People come here for hiking, cycling, skiing.
Villingen-Schwenningen at a glance: cost, climate, safety
Who tends to love living in Villingen-Schwenningen
- Feeling safe day to day
- Working remotely with reliable internet
- Getting around on foot
- Access to strong healthcare
- Raising a family
- Anyone into hiking
All parameters
💉 Childhood vaccines: Required to enrol at schoolVaccines: 1
The 2020 measles law made one vaccine a condition for childcare and school. Everything else stays a recommendation.
If you skip them: No place in a creche or a school, and fines up to 2.500 euros.
Exemptions: Medical only, with a doctor’s certificate.
Source: Vaccines 2024;12:1296, European survey
➖ Popularity & prices: Steady
Accommodation prices have moved about +18% in the last 5 years.
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⚠️ The downsides of living in Villingen-Schwenningen
- •Nothing major on our radar, still, verify visas and healthcare for your case.
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Where is Villingen-Schwenningen?
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Questions, answered
How much does it cost to live in Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany?
A typical month in Villingen-Schwenningen costs around $1,800, covering rent and everyday expenses for one person. It is an estimate meant for comparing places, not for budgeting exactly.
Is Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany safe?
Arcadia rates personal safety in Villingen-Schwenningen at 5 out of 5, which is excellent.
What is the internet like in Villingen-Schwenningen?
Internet in Villingen-Schwenningen is rated 5 out of 5 for remote work, which is excellent. Starlink is available in this country.
What is the weather like in Villingen-Schwenningen?
Villingen-Schwenningen has a temperate climate. Mountains are close by.
Is healthcare good in Villingen-Schwenningen?
Healthcare in Villingen-Schwenningen is rated 5 out of 5 overall, which is excellent. Public healthcare is 5/5 and private healthcare 4/5.
How easy is it to move to Germany?
Arcadia rates the ease of getting residency in Germany at 3 out of 5, which is reasonable. The place page lists the visa routes that apply and which depend on your passport.
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