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Germany

Current 24x state
business: TIGHTENINGeconomy: STABLEhealth: STABLEhouseholds: STABLEhousing: STABLEinstitutions: STABLElegal: STABLEsafety: STABLEsociety: STABLE
24X DECISION

Germany's main constraint is the business environment; its main strength is the economy. To decide on relocation, weigh whether that constraint matters for your profile: if it is your dominant factor, compare G20 markets with better conditions before committing capital or a move; if not, the overall base is reasonable.

WHAT TO DO NOW
Remote workFor remote work and saving, this place is on your side: reliable internet and contained costs.
SettlingMoney goes far and housing isn't crushing: a good place to settle and save.
CONFIDENCE 77%UPDATED 20260905T221707ZSOURCES 7

Legal and institutional conditions remain stable (legal security 64/100, confidence 58, MEDIUM).

OverviewEconomyCost of LivingHousingHealthInternetSafetyFreedom
Germany · Economy

Economy: so-so.

41/100 SO-SO
G20 median 43
UPDATED
20260905T221707Z
No time series — see score
24X READING

Measures the strength of the economic cycle: growth, jobs and credit. A high score means a base that lowers the risk of income shocks. It stands at 41/100 below the G20 median (43): so-so. It is driven mainly by unemployment and credit growth. In practice, income stability shouldn't be taken for granted.

24X DECISION

Neither good nor bad. Don't tie yourself to high fixed costs, and keep some room in case things turn. It'll get clearer in the next updates.

WHY · GDP_GROWTH_QOQ, UNEMPLOYMENT_RATE, ECB_MFI_CREDIT_GROWTH, BANKRUPTCIES_MOMENTUM
CONFIDENCE 36%OECD · Eurostat · ECB · WB · OMS · M-LabJSON
Germany · Cost of Living

Cost of Living: good.

71/100 GOOD
G20 median 56
UPDATED
20260905T221707Z
Cost of Living1.82.32.82024-112026-06DE
24X READING

Measures how much of your income essentials consume (housing, energy, prices). A high score means money goes further and leaves room to save. It stands at 71/100 above the G20 median (56): good. It is driven mainly by household pressure, housing pressure and inflation. In practice, you cover essentials with room left to save.

24X DECISION

Your pay goes far here. Set up an automatic monthly saving and put that money to work, instead of letting it leak into extras. This changes if it worsens.

WHY · ETV04, ETV05, ETV02
CONFIDENCE 90%OECD · Eurostat · ECB · WB · OMS · M-LabJSON
Germany · Housing

Housing: good.

64/100 GOOD
G20 median 58
UPDATED
20260905T221707Z
Housing1.21.62.02026-042026-06DE
24X READING

Measures whether buying or renting is reasonable against local incomes. High = affordable housing; low = you overpay relative to what people earn. It stands at 64/100 above the G20 median (58): good. It is driven mainly by housing pressure, the labour market and household pressure. In practice, buying or renting is realistic without straining your finances.

24X DECISION

Buying or renting here won't choke you. If you're staying, it's a good moment to settle; still, negotiate the price and don't overstretch the payment. This changes if it worsens.

WHY · ETV05, ETV03, ETV04
CONFIDENCE 82%OECD · Eurostat · ECB · WB · OMS · M-LabJSON
Germany · Health

Health: so-so.

53/100 SO-SO
G20 median 60
UPDATED
20260905T221707Z
Health79.880.581.220112026-06DE
24X READING

Measures healthcare quality, access and cost. A high score lowers a major risk: a medical emergency wiping out years of savings. It stands at 53/100 below the G20 median (60): so-so. It is driven mainly by health. In practice, check out-of-pocket costs before relying on the system.

24X DECISION

Healthcare is okay, but check your out-of-pocket costs. If you'll rely on it, consider insurance just in case. It'll get clearer in the next updates.

WHY · ETV13
CONFIDENCE 45%OECD · Eurostat · ECB · WB · OMS · M-LabJSON
Germany · Internet

Internet: good.

89/100 GOOD
G20 median 59
UPDATED
20260905T221707Z
Internet160.0180.0200.02026-042026-06DE
24X READING

Measures connection speed, latency and stability. A high score supports income that depends on being online (remote work). It stands at 89/100 above the G20 median (59): good. It is driven mainly by digital connectivity. In practice, you can sustain remote work reliably.

24X DECISION

Internet is solid: you can work remotely without worries. This changes if it worsens.

WHY · ETV26
CONFIDENCE 54%OECD · Eurostat · ECB · WB · OMS · M-LabJSON
Germany · Safety

Safety: so-so.

51/100 SO-SO
G20 median 49
UPDATED
20260905T221707Z
24X READING

Measures crime and institutional stability. A high score protects both quality of life and the value of what you own. It stands at 51/100 above the G20 median (49): so-so. It is driven mainly by safety, institutional stability and crime. In practice, watch the trend before committing.

24X DECISION

Average safety; keep an eye on the trend before moving. It'll get clearer in the next updates.

WHY · ETV10, ETV18, ETV11, ETV21
CONFIDENCE 68%OECD · Eurostat · ECB · WB · OMS · M-LabJSON
Germany · Freedom

Freedom: good.

62/100 GOOD
G20 median 51
UPDATED
20260905T221707Z
24X READING

Measures civil liberties and the institutions that protect property and contracts, the quiet foundation of long-term wealth. It stands at 62/100 above the G20 median (51): good. It is driven mainly by civil liberties, freedom (Freedom House) and legal security. In practice, your property and contracts are well protected.

24X DECISION

Solid institutions: your things and your contracts are well protected. This changes if it worsens.

WHY · ETV19, ETV28, ETV16
CONFIDENCE 82%OECD · Eurostat · ECB · WB · OMS · M-LabJSON