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- Rent an Apartment or Room 🏠 – How and where to rent an apartment or room in Germany
- by Cities: Berlin, Hamburg, Munich
- Cheap flats with a WBS – A Wohnberechtigungsschein (WBS) gives you access to subsidised cheap social housing
- Schufa – When long-term renting a flat, you nearly always need a Schufa-Auskunft
- Get furniture & household goods 🪑
- for free – Facebook groups and websites where people give things away for free
- Order utilities 🔌
- Electricity – List of Energy suppliers and how to order them
- Gas – same for gas providers
- Internet – Overview of DSL & cable internet providers
- Mobile telephony 📱
- Prepaid – List of SIM card offers without a contract
- Data – List of offers with data plans
- Free SIM cards – List of free SIM card offers
- Banking 💳 – Overview of German Banks & Banking Options
- Current Accounts (Girokonto) – for individuals, to receive salary or spending
- For Students – Special offers for students
- Business Banks – For freelancers & companies
- Credit cards (incl. free ones / without fees)
- Savings Accounts – money market (Tagesgeld) & fixed-term deposit accounts (Festgeld)
- Brokers – for shares, funds, ETFs
- Insurance
- Health care – Overview of German Health insurance options (public + private)
- News 🗞 – News & expat info about Germany in different languages
- Shopping
- Online pharmacies – List comparing prices & shipping costs
- Open Shops on Sunday – which supermarkets are open even on Sundays
- Travel 🚆 – Travel options in Germany
- 9-Euro-Ticket – public transport flat rate pass, until August 2022