Bochum

Germany

Population: 364,628

Vibe for Digital Nomads

Bochum offers a quieter, more local experience compared to larger German cities. Co-working spaces are available, but the nomad scene is less pronounced.

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Top Attractions

German Mining Museum Bochum

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Bochum Planetarium

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Jahrhunderthalle Bochum

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Job Market

Estimated Avg. Net Salary: $2500 / month

In-Demand Job Sectors:

Manufacturing Engineering Logistics Education

Key Information

  • Est. Cost of Living: $1500/mo
  • Rent (1BR, Center): $800/mo
  • Safety Level: Medium
  • Internet Quality: Good
  • Best Time to Visit: May to September

Bochum has a relatively safe environment, although petty crime does occur. Violent crime is less common.