Transparency — 13 Tools
Transparency tools for government and administration.
Bracket Creep Calculator
PlusSimulate bracket creep over multiple years: How much of your raise does progressive taxation eat? Marginal rate visua...
Care Insurance Reality
PlusCalculate the German care insurance gap: Care levels 1-5, co-payment by federal state, nursing home vs. home care vs....
DB Punctuality Monitor
PlusDeutsche Bahn punctuality statistics 2019–2026: long-distance, regional, S-Bahn. Route analysis, passenger rights cal...
Digitalization Index
PlusGermany's digitalization under scrutiny: 6 categories from e-government to fiber, EU DESI ranking, personal digi-chec...
Energy Price Timeline
PlusTrack 25 years of energy prices in Germany: electricity, gas, heating oil, petrol, diesel, district heating. Price co...
Form Cost Calculator
PlusCalculate the true cost of German government forms: time spent, official fees, frustration surcharge, and retry penal...
Health Insurance Value Check
PlusCompare 12+ German statutory health insurers (GKV) by supplementary rate, extras, and value score. GKV vs PKV decisio...
Infrastructure Decay Index
PlusDecay scores for bridges, roads, railways, schools, hospitals, fiber and water infrastructure. Investment gap calcula...
Lifetime Contributions
PlusCalculate your total social insurance contributions over your career: health, pension, care, and unemployment insuran...
Rent Quality Index
PlusRent quality index for 30+ German cities. Quality score, Mietpreisbremse check (§ 556d BGB), rent burden ratio, opera...
Retirement Age Comparison
PlusCompare retirement ages and pension levels across 25 countries (EU & worldwide). Calculate your personal pension per ...
Tax Per Second
PlusWatch in real-time how much tax you pay per second. Income tax, Soli, church tax, social insurance, VAT — fully broke...
Wait Time Tracker
PlusCompare and calculate wait times at German government offices: Citizens' Office, Tax Office, Immigration, Vehicle Reg...