At a Glance
Avg Dev Salary
€72k/yr
Rent (City)
€1,200/mo
Quality of Life
8.1/10
Visa
Easy
Score Breakdown
Salary3.5/10
Affordability7.8/10
Quality of Life8.1/10
Safety8/10
Visa Access6/10
Tax Efficiency2.4/10
Average Salaries
Annual salary across 20 job roles · EUR
Cost of Living
Rent (City Centre)€1,200
Rent (Outside)€850
Groceries€320
Transport€85
Utilities€280
Eating Out (meal)€15
Estimated Monthly Total (city centre)€1,885
Quality Scores
Quality of Life
8.1/10
Healthcare
8.9/10
Safety
8/10
Internet Speed
6.5/10
Tax Information
Income Tax (mid bracket)
42%
Social Security Rate
20%
Visa & Immigration
Difficulty:Easy
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