diff --git a/packages/design-system/src/forms/FormikNumberField.stories.tsx b/packages/design-system/src/forms/FormikNumberField.stories.tsx
index 3d053b9..83b04f9 100644
--- a/packages/design-system/src/forms/FormikNumberField.stories.tsx
+++ b/packages/design-system/src/forms/FormikNumberField.stories.tsx
@@ -37,6 +37,44 @@ export const Default = () => (
   </div>
 )
 
+export const Unit = () => (
+  <div>
+    <div>
+      The formik number field supports the same attributes as the standard
+      number field (including e.g. units)
+    </div>
+    <Formik
+      initialValues={{
+        name: '',
+      }}
+      isInitialValid={false}
+      onSubmit={async (values, { resetForm }) => {
+        alert(`Form submitted with value: ${values.name}`)
+        resetForm()
+      }}
+    >
+      {({ values }) => {
+        return (
+          <div>
+            <Form>
+              <FormikNumberField
+                name="name"
+                label="Label"
+                tooltip="Tooltip for this input"
+                unit="kg"
+                className={{ root: 'mb-1 w-80' }}
+                placeholder="Placeholder"
+              />
+              <Button type="submit">Submit</Button>
+            </Form>
+            <div>Value: {values.name}</div>
+          </div>
+        )
+      }}
+    </Formik>
+  </div>
+)
+
 export const MinMax = () => (
   <div>
     <div>
diff --git a/packages/design-system/src/forms/FormikNumberField.tsx b/packages/design-system/src/forms/FormikNumberField.tsx
index e343804..d924526 100644
--- a/packages/design-system/src/forms/FormikNumberField.tsx
+++ b/packages/design-system/src/forms/FormikNumberField.tsx
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ interface FormikNumberFieldProps {
   precision?: number
   min?: number
   max?: number
+  unit?: string
   tooltip?: string | React.ReactNode
   required?: boolean
   hideError?: boolean
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ export interface FormikNumberFieldOnChangeProps extends FormikNumberFieldProps {
  * @param precision - The optional precision defines the number of decimal places that are allowed.
  * @param min - The optional min defines the minimum value that is allowed.
  * @param max - The optional max defines the maximum value that is allowed.
+ * @param unit - The optional unit is shown next to the input field.
  * @param tooltip - The optional tooltip is shown on hover over the tooltip next to the label.
  * @param required - Indicate whether the field is required or not.
  * @param hideError - Indicate whether the error message should be hidden or not.
@@ -72,6 +74,7 @@ export function FormikNumberField({
   precision,
   min,
   max,
+  unit,
   tooltip,
   required,
   hideError,
@@ -98,6 +101,7 @@ export function FormikNumberField({
           precision={precision}
           min={min}
           max={max}
+          unit={unit}
           tooltip={tooltip}
           required={required}
           hideError={hideError}
@@ -128,6 +132,7 @@ export function FormikNumberField({
         precision={precision}
         min={min}
         max={max}
+        unit={unit}
         tooltip={tooltip}
         required={required}
         hideError={hideError}
diff --git a/packages/design-system/src/forms/NumberField.stories.tsx b/packages/design-system/src/forms/NumberField.stories.tsx
index 84f86f5..7a9dc14 100644
--- a/packages/design-system/src/forms/NumberField.stories.tsx
+++ b/packages/design-system/src/forms/NumberField.stories.tsx
@@ -35,6 +35,29 @@ export function Placeholder() {
   )
 }
 
+export function Unit() {
+  const [value, setValue] = useState('')
+  return (
+    <div className="flex flex-col gap-3">
+      <NumberField
+        value={value}
+        onChange={(newValue) => setValue(newValue)}
+        className={{ field: 'w-80' }}
+        unit="kg"
+      />
+      <NumberField
+        isTouched
+        value={value}
+        onChange={(newValue) => setValue(newValue)}
+        error="This is an error message"
+        className={{ field: 'w-80' }}
+        unit="kg"
+      />
+      <div>Value: {value}</div>
+    </div>
+  )
+}
+
 export function Precision() {
   const [value, setValue] = useState('')
   return (
diff --git a/packages/design-system/src/forms/NumberField.tsx b/packages/design-system/src/forms/NumberField.tsx
index faed0c2..5accadb 100644
--- a/packages/design-system/src/forms/NumberField.tsx
+++ b/packages/design-system/src/forms/NumberField.tsx
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ export interface NumberFieldClassName {
   field?: string
   label?: string
   input?: string
+  unit?: string
   error?: string
   tooltip?: string
 }
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ export interface NumberFieldProps {
   precision?: number
   min?: number
   max?: number
+  unit?: string
   tooltip?: string | React.ReactNode
   required?: boolean
   hideError?: boolean
@@ -50,6 +52,7 @@ export interface NumberFieldProps {
  * @param precision - The optional precision defines the number of decimal places that are allowed.
  * @param min - The optional min defines the minimum value that is allowed.
  * @param max - The optional max defines the maximum value that is allowed.
+ * @param unit - The optional unit is shown next to the input field.
  * @param tooltip - The optional tooltip is shown on hover over the tooltip next to the label.
  * @param required - Indicate whether the field is required or not.
  * @param hideError - Indicate whether the error message should be hidden or not.
@@ -70,6 +73,7 @@ export function NumberField({
   precision,
   min,
   max,
+  unit,
   tooltip,
   required = false,
   hideError,
@@ -108,40 +112,54 @@ export function NumberField({
       )}
 
       <div className="flex w-full flex-row items-center gap-2">
-        <input
-          id={id}
-          data-cy={data?.cy}
-          data-test={data?.test}
-          type="text"
-          value={value}
-          onChange={(e) => {
-            if (
-              e.target.value.match(validInput) !== null &&
-              (e.target.value === '' ||
-                typeof min === 'undefined' ||
-                parseFloat(e.target.value) >= min) &&
-              (e.target.value === '' ||
-                typeof max === 'undefined' ||
-                parseFloat(e.target.value) <= max)
-            ) {
-              onChange(e.target.value)
-            } else {
-              console.log(
-                `input ${e.target.value} does not match regex ${validInput}`
-              )
-            }
-          }}
-          onBlur={onBlur}
-          placeholder={placeholder}
-          disabled={disabled}
-          className={twMerge(
-            'focus:border-uzh-blue-50 h-9 w-full rounded border border-uzh-grey-60 pl-2 placeholder-slate-400',
-            disabled && 'cursor-not-allowed',
-            !!error && isTouched && 'border-red-400 bg-red-50',
-            className?.input
+        <div className="flex w-full flex-row items-center">
+          <input
+            id={id}
+            data-cy={data?.cy}
+            data-test={data?.test}
+            type="text"
+            value={value}
+            onChange={(e) => {
+              if (
+                e.target.value.match(validInput) !== null &&
+                (e.target.value === '' ||
+                  typeof min === 'undefined' ||
+                  parseFloat(e.target.value) >= min) &&
+                (e.target.value === '' ||
+                  typeof max === 'undefined' ||
+                  parseFloat(e.target.value) <= max)
+              ) {
+                onChange(e.target.value)
+              } else {
+                console.log(
+                  `input ${e.target.value} does not match regex ${validInput}`
+                )
+              }
+            }}
+            onBlur={onBlur}
+            placeholder={placeholder}
+            disabled={disabled}
+            className={twMerge(
+              'focus:border-uzh-blue-50 h-9 w-full rounded border border-uzh-grey-60 pl-2 placeholder-slate-400',
+              disabled && 'cursor-not-allowed',
+              !!error && isTouched && 'border-red-400 bg-red-50',
+              !!unit && 'rounded-r-none',
+              className?.input
+            )}
+            {...props}
+          />
+          {unit && (
+            <div
+              className={twMerge(
+                'flex h-9 min-w-max flex-col items-center justify-center rounded-r bg-slate-600 px-4 text-white',
+                className?.unit
+              )}
+              data-cy="input-numerical-unit"
+            >
+              {unit}
+            </div>
           )}
-          {...props}
-        />
+        </div>
         {error && !hideError && isTouched && (
           <Tooltip
             tooltip={error}