Antwerp vs Bremen City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Antwerp	Bremen City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1650	$1716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3930	$3928
🏠 One person rent	$841	$934
🏘️ Family rent	$1379	$1583
🍽️ Food expenses	$543	$499
🚐 Transport expenses	$139	$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2547	$3155
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	87	72
😀 Quality of life	89	90
🏙️ Population	529K	563K

The cost of living in Antwerp is 4% less expensive than in Bremen City. Cities ranked 2878th and 2617th ($1650 vs $1716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 47th in Belgium and Germany, respectively. Check Belgium vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Antwerp compared to 1.8 months in Bremen City. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Bremen City ranked 26th in Germany, while ranked 161st and 142nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Bremen City

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	Antwerp	Bremen City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.8	$13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$78	$65.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.69	$4.99
☕ Cappuccino	$3.72	$3.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.93	$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$789	$789
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$635	$632
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1372	$1401
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1076	$1151
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$124	$218
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$192	$330
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51	$52.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.24%	3.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3955	$5245
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2889	$4735
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.72	$3.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$60.9	$53.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.9	$24.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.94	$1.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.22	$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.25	$2.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$2.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.53	$3.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$16.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.9	$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$2.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.23	$2.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.77	$2.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$1.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.66	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.79	$1.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.09	$5.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.12	$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.74	$8.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.7	$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.42	$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.92	$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.48	$2.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.9	$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13	$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$30.2	$58.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.3	$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$100	$108
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.6	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$606	$472
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17510	$6450

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Cities near Antwerp

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi	Mortsel	$1539
11 km or 6.6 mi	Beveren	$1631
15 km or 9.3 mi	Lier	$1533
19 km or 12 mi	Sint-Niklaas	$1413
23 km or 14 mi	Mechelen	$1544
26 km or 16 mi	Zemst	$1567
28 km or 17 mi	Heist-op-den-Berg	$1517
30 km or 19 mi	Herentals	$1413
31 km or 19 mi	Dendermonde	$1469
32 km or 20 mi	Lokeren	$1511
32 km or 20 mi	Bergen op Zoom	$1854
32 km or 20 mi	Hoogstraten	$1498
32 km or 20 mi	Vilvoorde	$1599
35 km or 22 mi	Roosendaal	$1832
39 km or 24 mi	Schaerbeek	$1682
39 km or 24 mi	Turnhout	$1376
39 km or 24 mi	Herent	$1575
40 km or 25 mi	Aarschot	$1426
41 km or 25 mi	Aalst	$1678
41 km or 25 mi	Woluwe-Saint-Lambert	$1593
41 km or 26 mi	Brussels	$1869
42 km or 26 mi	Geel	$1593
42 km or 26 mi	Etten-Leur	$1741
43 km or 27 mi	Anderlecht	$1659
43 km or 27 mi	Leuven	$1618
44 km or 27 mi	Dilbeek	$1644
45 km or 28 mi	Saint-Gilles	$1524
45 km or 28 mi	Forest	$1652
45 km or 28 mi	Tervuren	$1743
46 km or 29 mi	Scherpenheuvel-Zichem	$1514
46 km or 29 mi	Watermael-Boitsfort	$1619
48 km or 30 mi	Goes	$1981
49 km or 30 mi	Breda	$1822
49 km or 31 mi	Overijse	$1648
49 km or 31 mi	Sint-Pieters-Leeuw	$1669
50 km or 31 mi	Ninove	$1581
51 km or 32 mi	Ghent	$1585
52 km or 33 mi	Diest	$1528
55 km or 34 mi	Halle	$1640
56 km or 35 mi	Waterloo	$1825

Cities near Bremen City

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi	Delmenhorst	$1432
17 km or 10 mi	Achim	$1460
17 km or 10 mi	Osterholz-Scharmbeck	$1464
18 km or 11 mi	Syke	$1442
33 km or 21 mi	Verden an der Aller	$1476
40 km or 25 mi	Rotenburg an der Wumme	$1486
40 km or 25 mi	Oldenburg	$1405
52 km or 32 mi	Vechta	$1380
52 km or 32 mi	Nordenham	$1502
55 km or 34 mi	Bremerhaven	$1519
55 km or 34 mi	Nienburg	$1495
57 km or 35 mi	Walsrode	$1488
57 km or 36 mi	Varel	$1499
57 km or 36 mi	Cloppenburg	$1385
60 km or 37 mi	Lohne	$1362
62 km or 39 mi	Geestland	$1496
63 km or 39 mi	Westerstede	$1428
64 km or 40 mi	Friesoythe	$1405
66 km or 41 mi	Wilhelmshaven	$1532
69 km or 43 mi	Soltau	$1487
73 km or 45 mi	Stade	$1495
74 km or 46 mi	Buxtehude	$1506
76 km or 47 mi	Schortens	$1499
77 km or 48 mi	Neustadt am Rubenberge	$1552
78 km or 48 mi	Petershagen	$1347
79 km or 49 mi	Espelkamp	$1380
82 km or 51 mi	Wedel	$1467
84 km or 52 mi	Wunstorf	$1563
86 km or 54 mi	Lubbecke	$1386
88 km or 55 mi	Stadthagen	$1516
88 km or 55 mi	Wittmund	$1491
88 km or 55 mi	Minden	$1301
88 km or 55 mi	Cuxhaven	$1494
90 km or 56 mi	Garbsen	$1599
92 km or 57 mi	Leer	$1426
92 km or 57 mi	Pinneberg	$1467
92 km or 57 mi	Seelze	$1601
93 km or 58 mi	Bramsche	$1288
94 km or 58 mi	Elmshorn	$1453
95 km or 59 mi	Langenhagen	$1610