Government budget and revenue in Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt (Bavaria, Germany): official figures
In 2023, the city of Regensburg recorded a tax revenue of its municipalities per resident of €2,618, compared with €1,446 in the median German district, which ranks it 13th highest of 400 districts. It was €2,035 in 2019.
How rich are the municipalities in Regensburg?
At €1,897 in 2023, the municipal tax-raising capacity (Steuerkraft) per resident in the city of Regensburg ranked 15th highest of 400 German districts (district median €1,080). That is up from €1,504 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much business tax does Regensburg collect?
In 2023, the city of Regensburg recorded a business tax (Gewerbesteuer) take per resident of €1,528, compared with €669 in the median German district, which ranks it 18th highest of 400 districts. That is up from €1,083 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much debt does Regensburg have?
The municipal debt per resident in the city of Regensburg was €742 in 2023, 126th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €1,114. That is up from €517 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyDoes Regensburg have short-term cash loans?
At €0 in 2023, the short-term cash credit (Kassenkredite) owed by its councils per resident in the city of Regensburg ranked 97th lowest of 400 German districts (district median €23). It was also €0 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many people work for the council in Regensburg?
In 2023, the city of Regensburg had 296.7 municipal staff per 10,000 residents, compared with 162.5 in the median German district, which ranks it 12th highest of 396 districts. In 2019 the figure was 263.2.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt compares with other districts in Germany
Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) (2023)
Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 13 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Steuereinnahmen der Gemeinden und Gemeindeverbände in Euro je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | €2,904 |
| 11 | Main-Taunus-Kreis | €2,783 |
| 12 | Tirschenreuth | €2,685 |
| 13 | Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | €2,618 |
| 14 | Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt | €2,591 |
| 15 | Ingolstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt | €2,504 |
| 16 | Dingolfing-Landau | €2,436 |
Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) (2023)
Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 15 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gemeindliche Steuerkraft in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Erlangen, Kreisfreie Stadt | €2,027 |
| 13 | Leverkusen, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,982 |
| 14 | Hamburg | €1,978 |
| 15 | Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,897 |
| 16 | Ingolstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,872 |
| 17 | Mainz-Bingen | €1,866 |
| 18 | Mettmann | €1,851 |
Municipal debt per resident (€) (2023)
Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 275 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kommunale Schulden in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal debt per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 272 | Waldshut | €744 |
| 273 | Miltenberg | €743 |
| 274 | Passau, Landkreis | €743 |
| 275 | Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | €742 |
| 276 | Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis | €741 |
| 277 | Pfaffenhofen a. d. Ilm | €733 |
| 278 | Unterallgäu | €732 |
Municipal cash credits per resident (€) (2023)
Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 355 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kassenkredite in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal cash credits per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 352 | Kelheim | €0 |
| 353 | Landshut, Landkreis | €0 |
| 354 | Amberg, Kreisfreie Stadt | €0 |
| 355 | Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | €0 |
| 356 | Weiden i. d. Opf, Kreisfreie Stadt | €0 |
| 357 | Neumarkt i. d. OPf. | €0 |
| 358 | Bamberg, Kreisfreie Stadt | €0 |
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Sources
- Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung: INKAR – Indikatoren und Karten zur Raum- und Stadtentwicklung: 43 district (Kreise) indicators, 2012-2024 (table service extract), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 0c743f54caf6…)
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