@gpower
American expat in Germany
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About me
American
Lives in Ascheberg
Registration: 16 September 2010
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Germany Cost of Living /Tax by whoami
I am offered EUR 4500 gross per month to work for an electronics company near Dresden. Is this a decent amount considering my work ex. (PhD+4yrs industry) ? What is the net monthly salary that i should expect and what are the total monthly ...
The Tax in Germany is favored for the married with kids. So if you are single then you will be in tax bracket/class 1,which means 48% for all of the taxes (Church tax/reunification tax/retirement insurance and health insurance). So... that means ... Read More
Reasons NOT to live in Germany?! Help!!! by Stefan64
I am seriously thinking of moving to Germany - lots of positive reasons of course. But I found this, and I would appreciate any informed thoughts. Thanks in advance... 1. Germans do not want to own property, most Germans prefer to rent and purchase ...
I've lived here in Germany going on two years now. Many pluses to live here. On minus for sure is the higher tax rate, but if you are married with kids the tax break is substantial. Plus, the government gives you "Kindergeld" Children money, if ... Read More