Living in Passau
Passau is a large municipality in Bayern, Germany, home to 54,401 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are expat professionals (top 21%, #604 of 2,996), people who put healthcare first (top 23%, #1,138 of 5,167), business owners (top 33%, #1,695 of 5,170).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Passau
- The Donau runs through or right past it.
- The border with Austria is 1 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 17 min and sets around 16:13; in late June it sets around 21:12.
How Passau ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Germany. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, demographics, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In Germany | In Bayern | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 19 | #6,586 of 6,993 | #1921 of 1925 | Map |
| Low-income household | 18 | #3,769 of 4,168 | #846 of 1011 | Map |
| Low-income family | 11 | #4,147 of 4,165 | #1010 of 1011 | Map |
| Single parent | 15 | #2,986 of 2,994 | #588 of 589 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 63 | #1,771 of 5,167 | #829 of 1335 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 65 | #1,838 of 5,167 | #835 of 1335 | Map |
| Early retiree | 62 | #2,410 of 4,608 | #1071 of 1148 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 52 | #2,544 of 2,996 | #519 of 589 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 11 | #4,145 of 4,165 | #1007 of 1011 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 27 | #4,027 of 5,170 | #1023 of 1335 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 67 | #604 of 2,996 | #179 of 589 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 69 | #1,138 of 5,167 | #482 of 1335 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 19 | #7,270 of 7,597 | #1997 of 2016 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 13 | #6,247 of 7,000 | #1832 of 1925 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 7 | #7,341 of 7,597 | #1982 of 2016 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 69 | #1,322 of 7,000 | #789 of 1925 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 68 | #1,071 of 10,978 | #211 of 2228 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 58 | #5,047 of 5,170 | #1331 of 1335 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 61 | #1,695 of 5,170 | #846 of 1335 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Salzweg 6 km
- Tiefenbach 7 km
- Fürstenzell 10 km
- Hutthurm 12 km
- Windorf 15 km
- Hauzenberg 16 km
- Ortenburg 16 km
- Ruhstorf a.d.Rott 17 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.