IT jobs with relocation to Darmstadt

• Apartment rent (small) in City Centre € 687 
• Apartment (small) Outside of Centre € 540
• Apartment (big) in City Centre € 1,529
• Apartment (big) Outside of Centre € 1,030 

• Basic (Electricity, Heating, Water, Garbage) for big apartment € 207 
• Internet € 27 

• One-way Ticket (Local Transport) € 2.3
• Monthly Pass (Regular Price) € 44 
• Taxi 1km ride € 2 
• Gasoline (1 liter) € 1.3

• The average food basket € 22                                                                                                                                                                                         milk (1 liter), 1 bread (500g), eggs (12), local cheese (1kg), chicken breasts (1kg), apples (1kg), potato (1kg), water (1,5 liter), a bottle of wine, domestic beer (0,5l bottle)
• Lunch € 13 
• Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course € 40 
• Beer € 3
• Cappuccino (regular) € 2.3 
• Coke/Pepsi (0,33 liter bottle) € 2.1 

• Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult  € 39 
• Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat € 10

Germany is famous all over the world for high-level treatment. Darmstadt has many hospitals and medical research centers. The most famous hospital is Marienhospital. It is suitable that almost all doctors in Darmstadt are able to speak English. Furthermore, you can always find a list of doctors who speak foreign languages.

Medications are provided only by pharmacies, for some kinds of medications you will also need to have a prescription.

It is required in Germany to be insured. There is a dual system of insurance in Germany: compulsory and private. Compulsory insurance it is when the amount of money you pay depends on your income (14,6% of your income). Generally, 7,3% will be automatically deducted from your salary. You employer covers the remaining fee. For private insurance, you pay an amount depending on your age and health. Furthermore, you have to take private insurance if your salary is higher than 56250 EUR per year.

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There are three types of Higher Education Institutions in Germany such as: Universities, Universities of Applied Sciences, Universities of Art/Music. Currently, Germany is adapting higher education to the three cycle degree system, which is common for the European Higher Education Area. In this country Bachelor's and Master's degrees are available. Moreover, public universities in Germany are free, but all the student have to pay semester fee which is between €150 and €350. Furthermore, there are 4 universities in Darmstadt.

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Darmstadt, as a city with a mild climate, is considered as a place with relatively mild winters with fog and snowfall and humid warm summers with thunderstorms. The average temperature in summer is 25°C (77 °F) and in winter 2°C (35 °F).

Darmstadt, as a student city, is safe and has a safety level of 64% according to Numbeo`s rating. However, it is better to be more careful on the Darmstadt Hauptbanhof. And about crime, Darmstadt is also safe for residents.

Darmstadt, as an industrial city, has such main sectors in the local economy as industry, research and development. Now Darmstadt is known for chemical engineering, chemical research, and the pharmaceutical industry. Furthermore, there is a large service sector too. That's why Darmstadt can be considered as a good place for professional relocation.

Expat communities are not so common in Darmstadt, but there you can connect with other expats, find friends and help if it is needed. Here you can check one of them: Internations