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Kaltmiete
German → American English
American English
Base rent
Die Miete einer Wohnung oder eines Hauses ohne zusätzliche Betriebs-, Heiz- oder Nebenkosten.
Die Kaltmiete für die Wohnung beträgt 900 Euro im Monat.Use Kaltmiete for the rent before utilities and other extra costs are added. In everyday housing ads, it is often contrasted with Warmmiete.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Kaltmiete mean in English?
Kaltmiete means base rent or rent without utilities.
What is the difference between Kaltmiete and Warmmiete?
Kaltmiete is the rent without extra costs, while Warmmiete includes additional charges such as utilities and heating costs.
Is Kaltmiete the amount I pay each month?
Not always. The monthly total you pay is often higher because Nebenkosten or other extra costs may be added.