Where to buy what in Berlin
A list of common grocery stores, hardware stores, furniture stores and shopping malls in Berlin.
Guides in this category
How to move into an apartment in Germany
All the little things you should do when moving to a new address in Germany: address changes, mail forwarding and more.
How to move out of an apartment in Germany
Everything you need to think about when leaving your apartment in Germany: address changes, contract cancellations, moving companies and more.
How does the apartment deposit (Mietkaution) work in Germany?
Here's how you pay your apartment deposit (Kaution) in Germany, and how you get all of it back when you move out.
How to dial phone numbers in Germany
Here is how German phone numbers are formatted, and how to call people in Germany.
How to get your DHL, GLS, DPD and Hermes packages
Did your package get delivered to a neighbour, or not at all? Is it completely lost? Here's what to do.
Types of insurance in Germany
An overview of the different types of insurance in Germany. This guide explains each type of insurance and why they are important.
Public and private health insurance in Germany: how to chose?
German health insurance seems expensive and complicated, but in this guide, we explain how to find the best insurance for your needs.
How to buy a used car in Germany
A step by step guide to buying, registering and insuring a used vehicle in Berlin and the rest of Germany
How do electric bills work in Germany?
Understanding your electric bill is a great way to save money. If you just moved to Berlin, this information might be useful.