Move to Germany

Economic powerhouse with excellent public services. Our Germany team has helped hundreds of professionals and families make this transition smoothly.

Top cities

Berlin, Munich, Hamburg

Popular visas

Blue Card, Job Seeker Visa, Freelance Visa

Cost of living

€2,200–€3,500/month

Visa requirements

Valid passport
Employment contract or job offer (for Blue Card)
University degree recognized in Germany
Proof of health insurance
Sufficient living space for family if applicable

Housing overview

Berlin offers the best value among major European capitals, though competition is fierce. Munich is expensive but offers the highest salaries. Hamburg balances quality of life with reasonable costs. Expect 4–8 weeks for housing in Berlin.

Cost of living breakdown

Expense

Monthly cost

1BR apartment (city center)

€1,200–€2,200

Utilities

€150–€250

Groceries

€280–€400

Transport

€49–€86

Health insurance

€180–€400

Coworking

€200–€350

Community insights

Extremely organized bureaucracy — once you understand the system
English is common in tech, but German opens many doors
Excellent public services and infrastructure
Direct communication style that some find abrupt at first

Ready to move to Germany?

Book a free discovery call with our Germany specialists and get a personalized relocation plan.