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Moving to Germany

Europe • Rank #16 for American Expats

77
Overall Score

Overview

Germany offers economic stability and excellent infrastructure. Berlin remains relatively affordable. The freelance visa is accessible for self-employed Americans.

✅ Highlights

  • ✓Strong economy
  • ✓Excellent public transport
  • ✓World-class healthcare
  • ✓Central location

⚠️ Challenges

  • !German bureaucracy
  • !Language barrier
  • !Grey winters
  • !Reserved culture

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