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Bonn

City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Overview

Bonn, the former capital of West Germany, is a lively city on the Rhine renowned for its rich history, diverse cultural offerings, and youthful energy thanks to a large student population. The city combines stately architecture, lush green spaces, and modern amenities, making it both livable and explorative.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction

Germany

Land

North Rhine-Westphalia

Population

335,789

Time Zone

Europe/Berlin

Coordinates

50.73°, 7.10°

Key Metrics

Safety Score

Female Safety

LGBTQ+ Safety

Traffic Safety

Food Safety

Monthly Cost

$2,707

Local Cost

$1,460

Local Income

$3,050

Cashless

English

Temperature

8.7°C

Summer Avg

17.1°C

Winter Avg

0.7°C

Record High

38.7°C

Record Low

-18.6°C

Humidity

84%

Precipitation

771 mm

Internet Speed

92 Mbps

Upload

50 Mbps

Latency

11 ms

City Vibrancy

210

Coworking

Cafes

101

Nightlife

Parks

Transport

Walk Score

Footways

—

Airport

CGN

Distance

15 km

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Weather & Climate

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Neighborhoods

Mapped

65 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.

Alt-Godesberg Alt-Godesberg is a residential district in Bonn with local shops and older apartment blocks. Many families and commuters live here due to good public transport links.Auerberg Auerberg is a primarily residential area in the north of Bonn, with a mix of apartment blocks and family homes. Local shops and everyday services are centered around the main streets.Beethovenplatz Beethovenplatz is a central square known for its office buildings and some luxury apartments. The area stays quiet outside business hours and has few shops or cafes.

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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 20 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.

Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 65 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-21.

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 87/100.

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