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Our Berlin Life guides cover all aspects of life in Berlin.
From a lifestyle side, we cover the city’s best blogs, top podcasts, how to make friends, etc. We dole on advice about moving here, getting into how much it costs to move to Germany, highlighting the top relocation specialists, and more. Naturally, we talk about finding work in the German capital, including how to ace interviews, know which companies are hiring, and the best websites to look for jobs. We also offer guides on where to eat and drink in Berlin, featuring restaurant and bar roundups.
Our Berlin Life Guides
Here at The Berlin Life, we offer in-depth and honest long-read guides. Our guides are original and crafted based on lived experience, and a lot of deep research.
We pride ourselves on not reinforcing negative stereotypes about the German people and culture, pushing outdated job search practices, or falsely claiming that it’s easy to find a job. We acknowledge and embrace that not everyone is the same and their experiences here can all be different.
We offer these guides as a way to help you move here, find work, settle in, and most of all enjoy life in Berlin.
Moving To Berlin
A Moving To Berlin Guide – Move Here & Settle In Like A Local
This moving to Berlin guide will help you settle in like a local. We cover finding a flat, kita, getting a bank account, SIM card, and more.
Top Relocation Companies In Berlin Germany
Moving abroad can be an overwhelming experience. Use this list of top relocation companies in Berlin Germany to make your move stress free.
How Much Does It Cost To Move To Germany? Use Our Calculator!
How much money do you need to move to relocate to Germany? Use our calculator to find how much it will cost to move to Germany.
Working In Berlin
A Practical Guide To Negotiating Salary In Germany
Follow our tips on negotiating salary in Germany to land a better job offer & come to an informed decision about whether or not to accept.
What Are The Most Highly Demanded Jobs In Germany?
If you want to move to Berlin (or anywhere else in the country), see these highly demanded jobs in Germany & how to make your move a reality.
How To Find A Job In Berlin: An Honest & Detailed Guide
An honest and detailed guide with job-hunting tips from a local career coach advising you on how to find a job in Berlin in 2023.
A Rundown On The €3,000 Inflation Bonus In Germany
The €3,000 inflation bonus in Germany intends to help residents during tough economic times. Find out all you need to know about the bonus.
Is Changing Employers In Germany A Good Idea?
When you switch jobs multiple times, it can impact your ability to find work. How about changing employers in Germany? Read our take.
Avoid Making These German CV Mistakes
There’s a lot of misinformation out there about applying for jobs in Germany. Let’s help you sort it out by avoiding these German CV mistakes.
Living In Berlin
How To Save Energy In Germany (& Money Too!)
Follow our top tips about how to save energy and money in Germany, while helping the planet at the same time.
Berlin Life Hacks
Our Berlin Life hacks advise you on where to get groceries, best transit options, where to open a bank account, find a locksmith, & more.
Where To Get Bike Insurance In Germany
Germany is a bicycle loving nation that sadly sees a high amount of bike theft. As such, bike insurance in Germany is a must have.
Why It’s So Important To Learn German in Berlin
Contrary to popular opinion, you can’t get by with English alone, and it’s important to learn German in Berlin. Find out why!
Ways You Can Help Ukrainians In Berlin
Ways to help Ukrainians in Berlin. Learn where to volunteer, donate money and other goods, sign-up to host, be a mentor, & more.
A Guide To The Cost Of Living In Berlin In 2023
A personal guide to the cost of living in Berlin. Learn what locals are paying & use our handy calculator to figure out your expenses.
Eating & Drinking In Berlin
Our Favourite Bars For Craft Beer In Berlin
Berlin has a thriving craft beer scene worth experiencing. Check out our top local picks for where to get craft beer in Berlin.
The Very Best Korean Restaurants In Berlin
From popups serving street food to hole-in-the-wall establishments, and higher-end dining, we feature the best Korean restaurants in Berlin.
Our Favourite Mexican Restaurants In Berlin
Berliners complain about the lack of good Mexican restaurants in Berlin & fiercely argue about which one is best. Check out our favs!