Germany
Leipzig
largest city in Saxony, Germany
5°C · this month$3,650/mo615,932116 m3 missions from 3 countries
Live & travel in Leipzig
Monthly budget
$3,650/mo
Prices vs USA: 81%
Exchange rate
1 USD = 0.897 EUR
Internet access
93%
of people online
Air quality
8.8
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
Official languages
German
Emergency
112 · 110
Plug types
Schuko, Europlug
Calling code
+49
Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: May 12, 2025
Climate by month
Temperature °CRain mm
Best months:JulyAugust
NASA POWER monthly climatology ·Humidity: 79%
Embassies & consulates in Leipzig
3 missions from 3 countries
Consulate General 1
Consulate 1
Honorary Consulate 1
Well-known restaurants, cafés and bars in Leipzig
Ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions describe each place. That measures how famous a place is, not how good the food is.
Where to eat in Leipzig
Restaurants and cafés
- Apels GartenMid-range
Kolonnadenstraße 2
- TobagiMid-range
Riemannstraße 52
- UbuntuMid-range
Beuchaer Straße 2, Leipzig, Germany, 04318
- Zur PleißenburgBudget
Ratsfreischulstraße 2
- WurstmeisterBudget
Richard-Wagner-Straße 10A
- Leos BrasserieBudget
Reichsstraße 20
- Gaststätte KollektivBudget
Karl-Liebknecht-Straße 72
- Schnellbuffet SüdBudget
Karl-Liebknecht-Straße 139
- La Strada Pizzaria & EiscafeBudget
Karl-Liebknecht-Straße 56A
- Olive TreeBudget
Karl-Liebknecht-Straße 38
- ZestMid-range
Bornaische Straße 54
- SafranMid-range
Karl-Liebknecht-Straße
Bars and nightlife
- Auerbachs Keller
Mädler Passage, Grimmaische Straße 2-4
- Riquet
Schuhmachergäßchen 1
- Bayerischer Bahnhof Gasthaus & Gosebrauerei
Bayrischer Platz 1
- naTo
Karl-Liebknecht-Straße 48
- Gosenschenke Ohne Bedenken
Menckestraße 5
- Conne Island
Koburger Straße 3
- Elipamanoke
Markranstädter Str. 4, 04229 Leipzig
- Ilses Erika
Bernhard-Göring-Straße 152
Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Leipzig · CC BY-SA 4.0
Frequently asked questions
Where can you eat in Leipzig?
The travel guide to Leipzig lists Apels Garten, Tobagi, Ubuntu, Zur Pleißenburg, and Wurstmeister.
Is Leipzig safe for travellers?
The U.S. State Department currently rates Germany at Level 2. The national intentional-homicide rate is 0.9 per 100,000 people.
How much does it cost to live in Leipzig?
Roughly $3,650 per month for a remote worker, based on Germany price levels (81% of US prices).
What is the weather like in Leipzig in November?
In November Leipzig averages a high of 20°C, a low of -11°C and about 53 mm of rain.
Which embassies and consulates are in Leipzig?
3 diplomatic missions, including United States (Consulate General).
Cities in Germany
3.8 / 5Germany
Berlin
$3,650/mo · 5°C
3.7 / 5Germany
Munich
$3,650/mo · 4°C
3.8 / 5Germany
Frankfurt
$3,650/mo · 5°C
3.7 / 5Germany
Hamburg
$3,650/mo · 5°C
Sources: World Bank (CC BY 4.0), NASA POWER, U.S. Department of State, Wikidata (CC0), Wikimedia Commons, ExchangeRate-API.