Wolfsburg
City in Lower Saxony, Germany
Overview
Wolfsburg is a modern city in Lower Saxony, most famous as the home of Volkswagen and an impressive range of innovative architecture and museums. With a blend of green spaces, family neighborhoods, and a dynamic city center, it offers both energy and relaxation to visitors.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Lower Saxony
Population
127,256
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
52.42°, 10.78°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$2,205
Local Cost
$1,310
Local Income
$2,650
Cashless
80
English
75
Temperature
9.4°C
Summer Avg
18.0°C
Winter Avg
0.9°C
Record High
35.4°C
Record Low
-21.8°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
712 mm
Internet Speed
262 Mbps
Upload
79 Mbps
Latency
17 ms
City Vibrancy
56
Coworking
0
Cafes
27
Nightlife
17
Parks
12
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BWE
Distance
19 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 9 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 83/100.