If you are struggling with rising living costs in Berlin and looking for some tips on how to save money, then we compiled a list of money-saving tips for you.

• Review your monthly subscriptions and cancel unnecessary ones.
• Use Too Good To Go.
• Consider buying groceries from sirplus.
• Shop clothes from H&M or Primark when on sale.
• Cook at home and eat less outside. Especially for you work lunch.
• Make a sheet of your monthly expenses and track them down.
• Maybe start a diet? You win twice, your health and your money.
• Try to find an extra income or negotiate an extra salary to increase your income.
• Learn how to invest.
• Buy only what you need.
• Make a monthly budget and stick to it.
• Stop drinking alcohol if you do.
• Take cold showers in summer.
• Use the give-away category in eBay Kleinanzeigen (i.e zu verschenken)
• Sell the things you don’t need.
• Find a remote job and move to a cheaper place.
• Buy a hair trimmer and learn how to cut your hair.
• Search for free events on Facebook and Meetup for entertainment.