Germany
Berlin
6.3/10
Overview
The scores below give you a quick way to compare cities on key factors that matter to digital nomads and frequent travelers.
We’ve pulled together insights from external data and local research, combining hundreds of data points to create a snapshot of each destination.
Right now, the scores reflect citywide conditions and come from a blend of feedback from locals, expats and tourists, but we’re working on updates that will dive into more specific neighborhoods and regions.
6.3
Out of 10
#19 in Quality of Life
#47 in Infrastructure
#55 in Safety
₿ Bitcoin
4.0
Community
Presence and dynamism of a local Bitcoin community
Spending Bitcoin
Merchant adoption, Bitcoin-funded payment methods (e.g. payment cards, coupons)
Bitcoin Regulation
Bitcoin-friendliness of regulations towards individuals and businesses
Acquiring Bitcoin
Availability and quality of Bitcoin on-ramps (both KYC and non-KYC / P2P options)
🤝 Business
6.1
Ease of Doing Business
Ease of starting and operating a business
Talent Pool
Quality of the local talent pool
Coworking Spaces
Availability and quality of coworking spaces
Economic Dynamism
Economic growth and entrepreneurial activity
🏖️ Tourism
6.9
Places to Stay
Quality and value for money of short-term lodging options (hotels, airbnb...)
Tourist Attractions
Range and quality of attractions and experiences (natural, cultural, recreational)
Tourist-Friendliness
Attitude towards tourists and visitors, scams targeting tourists
English Level
Level of English in the population (particularly the service sector)
👨👩👧👦 Family
6.2
Education
Quality and affordability of education
Autonomy from the State
Ability to make your own choices as a family when it comes to kids
Kid-friendliness
Spaces and activities for kids to enjoy
Domestic help
Availability and affordability of domestic help
🏢 Infrastructure
7.2
Walkability
Walkability of the city
Public Transport
Accessibility, comfort and efficiency of public transport services
Ride-Sharing
Availability, reliability and value for money of ride-sharing services
Internet
Coverage, speed and stability of internet (fixed and mobile)
Electricity
Stability of the power grid
Healthcare
Accessibility and quality of healthcare (incl. alternative medicine)
Road Traffic
Traffic in the city throughout the day
Travel Connectivity
Domestic and international connectivity
Water
Tap water quality
💵 Cost of Living
4.3
Leisure Activities
Affordability of leisure activities
Education
Affordability of childcare and private schooling
Food
Affordability of food (restaurants and ingredients for home cooking)
Healthcare Cost
Affordability of health services
Housing
Affordability of housing (property purchase or long-term rental)
Transportation
Affordability of transportation (private and public)
Utilities & Internet
Affordability of residential utilities and internet
😊 Quality of Life
8.1
Societal Happiness
Social cohesion and happiness level in the local population
Environment
Level of pollution (air, water), cleanliness and greenery
Food
Access to good products, local cuisine and restaurant scene
Outdoors
Outdoor options and related activities (e.g. hiking, surfing, fishing) in the region
Weather
Pleasantness of the weather all year round
Going Out
Cultural scene and nightlife
Fitness & Wellness
Sports facilities (gyms, sports clubs) and wellness services (salons, spas)
🔒 Safety
6.8
Law Enforcement
Impact of law enforcement
Perceived Safety
Feeling safe walking alone, carrying a smartphone in your hand etc.
Road Safety
Traffic accidents and deaths
Property Crime
Theft and vandalism
Violent Crime
Assault, armed robbery and other attacks on people
⚖️ Legal
5.0
Residency
Ease of obtaining residency and residency rights
Rule of Law
Constraint on government powers, lack of corruption, justice system
Personal Freedoms
Freedom of religion, uncensored access to internet, right to bear arms, etc.
Taxation
Level and scope of taxation (personal income, capital gains, corporate, etc.)