🏙️Germany
Düsseldorf
A polished Rhine city known for fashion, finance, and one of Europe’s largest Japanese communities.
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Population
620,000
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Highlight
Fashion, finance, and Japanese community
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Country
Germany
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Air Quality
Good to Moderate
Fashion and finance city with a polished riverfront and Japan Town
Quick stats
Cost Index
72/100
Rent (1BR center)
€1,500–2,300/month
Median Salary
€3,900–4,700 gross
Internet
200–500 Mbps
Safety
Very safe
Transport
Dense U-/S-Bahn; Rhine promenade
Areas & industries
Popular Neighborhoods
PempelfortOberkasselStadtmitteBilkDerendorf
Key Sectors
FinanceFashionTrade FairsConsulting
✓ Advantages
- •High quality of life
- •Clean, modern feel
- •Strong international community
- •Great dining (Japanese & international)
! Considerations
- •Premium costs
- •More corporate vibe
- •Competitive rentals
Düsseldorf FAQs
Best areas for riverside living?
Oberkassel and along the Rhine offer premium riverfront living.
Japanese community?
Yes, around Immermannstrasse with schools, shops, and restaurants.
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