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Most Affordable in Schleswig-Holstein

Top 100 cities ranked by most affordable

Best Schleswig-Holstein Cities

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All Countries  ·  Germany  ·  Schleswig-Holstein

Most Affordable — Schleswig-Holstein

1 Brunsbüttel $86,800
2 Meldorf $89,800
3 Leck $90,200
4 Trappenkamp $90,200
5 Hohenwestedt $90,200
6 Kellinghusen $90,800
7 Hohenlockstedt $91,600
8 Lütjenburg $92,200
9 Lensahn $92,400
10 Neumünster $94,000
11 Brachenfeld-Ruthenberg $94,000
12 Tungendorf $94,000
13 Faldera $94,000
14 Böcklersiedlung-Bugenhagen $94,000
15 Einfeld $94,000
16 Wittorf $94,000
17 Gadeland $94,000
18 Gartenstadt $94,000
19 Wahlstedt $94,400
20 Glückstadt $94,800
21 Itzehoe $95,800
22 Süsel $96,800
23 Kappeln $97,000
24 Bredstedt $97,200
25 Rendsburg $97,600
26 Ahrensbök $97,600
27 Kropp $98,400
28 Tönning $98,600
29 Oldenburg in Holstein $98,800
30 Schleswig $99,200
31 Plön $100,400
32 Osterrönfeld $100,600
33 Heide $101,000
34 Nortorf $101,800
35 Westerrönfeld $102,600
36 Neustadt in Holstein $102,800
37 Lauenburg $103,200
38 Mölln $103,800
39 Ratzeburg $103,800
40 Niebüll $103,800
41 Harrislee $104,000
42 Malente $104,800
43 Flensburg $105,200
44 Preetz $105,600
45 Handewitt $105,600
46 Ratekau $105,800
47 Eutin $106,200
48 Büdelsdorf $106,200
49 Tarp $106,200
50 Flintbek $107,000
51 Husum $109,600
52 Glücksburg $110,000
53 Bordesholm $110,400
54 Horst $110,600
55 Bad Bramstedt $111,800
56 Büchen $112,400
57 Raisdorf $112,800
58 Klausdorf $112,800
59 Lübeck $113,000
60 Eckernförde $113,000
61 Kaltenkirchen $113,000
62 Stockelsdorf $113,000
63 Travemünde $113,000
64 Fehmarn $113,000
65 Gettorf $113,000
66 Burg auf Fehmarn $113,000
67 Bad Segeberg $113,800
68 Altenholz $114,400
69 Barmstedt $114,400
70 Uetersen $114,600
71 Schwarzenbek $114,800
72 Bad Oldesloe $115,000
73 Heiligenhafen $115,200
74 Schönkirchen $115,400
75 Kiel $115,600
76 Elmschenhagen $115,600
77 Schilksee $115,600
78 Elmshorn $117,200
79 Reinfeld $118,600
80 Fockbek $119,600
81 Geesthacht $120,000
82 Bad Schwartau $120,200
83 Molfsee $122,400
84 Heikendorf $122,800
85 Tangstedt $123,200
86 Tornesch $124,400
87 Appen $124,400
88 Pinneberg $124,600
89 Laboe $124,600
90 Grömitz $124,800
91 Kronshagen $126,200
92 Trittau $126,400
93 Ellerau $128,600
94 Glinde $129,400
95 Quickborn $130,400
96 Reinbek $131,600
97 Großhansdorf $132,800
98 Wedel $133,000
99 Scharbeutz $133,000
100 Bargteheide $133,800

The most affordable housing markets in Schleswig-Holstein offer opportunities for homeownership at a fraction of the cost of major metros. Brunsbüttel has a median home value of just $86,800.

Affordable housing markets often feature lower costs of living overall, making them attractive to retirees, remote workers, and families building wealth through homeownership. Many of these cities offer solid community amenities despite their lower price points.

While low home values make homeownership accessible, they may also reflect limited job markets or slower economic growth. The rise of remote work has created new opportunities for these communities to attract residents who can earn higher salaries from distant employers.

Did You Know?

  • 1. In Brunsbüttel, the median home costs just $86,800 — less than a new luxury car.
  • 2. Affordable housing markets have seen increased interest since the rise of remote work, as buyers can earn higher salaries from anywhere.
  • 3. Many of the most affordable cities are in the South and Midwest, where land costs and construction expenses are lower.

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