Barcelona vs Bremen City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Bremen City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1773
$1716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4086
$3928
🏠 One person rent
$1039
$934
🏘️ Family rent
$1779
$1583
🍽️ Food expenses
$439
$499
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2149
$3155
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
98
72
😀 Quality of life
88
90
🏙️ Population
1.64M
563K

The cost of living in Barcelona is 3% more expensive than in Bremen City. Cities ranked 2423rd and 2617th ($1773 vs $1716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 47th in Spain and Germany, respectively. Check Spain vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Barcelona compared to 1.8 months in Bremen City. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Bremen City ranked 26th in Germany, while ranked 193rd and 142nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barcelona vs Bremen City

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Barcelona Bremen City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.3
$13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.5
$65.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.16
$4.99
 Cappuccino
$2.96
$3.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.39
$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1095
$789
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$847
$632
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1939
$1401
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1488
$1151
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$218
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$330
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$52.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.5%
3.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6090
$5245
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3928
$4735
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.52
$3.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.2
$53.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.5
$24.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$2.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.2
$3.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.72
$16.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$2.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.23
$1.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.59
$5.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.65
$8.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.29
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$2.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.5
$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.75
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.3
$58.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.4
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.6
$108
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.4
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$472
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12100
$6450

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Cities near Barcelona

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1571
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$1995
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1426
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1400
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1562
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1421
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1443
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1409
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1475
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1478
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1265
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1076
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1418
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1216
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1148
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1333
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1362
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1023
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1601
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1593
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1260
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1234
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1710
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1419
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1062
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1112
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1181
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1416
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1087
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1429
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1128
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1147
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1448
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1327
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1364
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1262
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2629
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1458
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1353
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1437

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