Photo: DPACountless studies have been done on the most expensive cities in Germany for rents. The report looked at the 77 largest cities in Germany, using data from 2014. Graphic by StatistaBerlin offered a slightly better deal than Munich, with rent taking up 27.2% of net income. A rule of thumb in Germany is that one shouldn't spend more than a third of one's post-tax income on rent. An apartment in the south German town only cost 21.4% of average income in 2014.

Source: The Local September 15, 2017 09:22 UTC