Is 70k good salary in Germany?

The salary is quite good for Berlin . Large apartments (i had one that was 2,400 square feet) can be quite high, but more normal size apartments are very affordable. if you’re coming from London or NY or SF or Toyko, etc, prepare to be shocked at how cheap they are.

At 70k annual salary, you will have a comfortable life in any part of Germany . While Munich and Stuttgart are relatively expensive compared to rest of Germany, its not close to the costs of a global city (London, Paris, Amsterdam etc).

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In Germany, the salary of 60,000 EUR is slightly higher than the national average, and about 18% of the population has this or higher income. With a gross annual salary of 60,000 EUR, as a single, you will get about 5,000 EUR monthly or 2,969 EUR after tax. It’s a good income for a single person .

You can live pretty well on a salary as high as 80K in Berlin . There is no district you couldn’t afford. You can easily own multiple cars in the city, since parking fees are negligible. Food is neither inexpesive nor expensive.

With an average German salary of €28 091 (for apprentices) or €43 605 (for academics) , living in Berlin is more than comfortable given monthly living costs of around €1 748.