Birmingham vs Bremen City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Bremen City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2219
$1752
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5157
$4271
🏠 One person rent
$1271
$842
🏘️ Family rent
$1934
$1454
🍽️ Food expenses
$562
$588
🚐 Transport expenses
$217
$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3699
$3573
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
96
72
😀 Quality of life
94
93
🏙️ Population
1.14M
577K

The cost of living in Birmingham is 27% more expensive than in Bremen City. Cities ranked 1454th and 3053rd ($2219 vs $1752) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 57th and 186th in the United Kingdom and Germany, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Birmingham compared to 2 months in Bremen City. Birmingham ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Bremen City ranked 13th in Germany, while ranked 41st and 67th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Birmingham vs Bremen City

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Birmingham Bremen City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.1
$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.6
$76.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.95
$6.15
☕ Cappuccino
$4.89
$4.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.32
$3.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1255
$882
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$964
$567
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2045
$1619
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1459
$1031
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$174
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$315
$268
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.8
$38.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.96%
3.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5472
$5267
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4260
$4379
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.99
$3.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93.2
$69
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.7
$28.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$2.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$2.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$3.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.5
$3.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.94
$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$24.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$3.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$4.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.29
$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$7.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.44
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$21.3
$10.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$7.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$3.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.82
$1.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.2
$15.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$63.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.3
$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.3
$111
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$93.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1648
$514
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21078
$19498

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Cities near Birmingham

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Smethwick
$1972
6.8 km or 4.2 mi West Bromwich
$1920
11 km or 6.6 mi Halesowen
$1909
12 km or 7.2 mi Solihull
$1957
12 km or 7.6 mi Walsall
$1818
14 km or 8.7 mi Dudley
$1780
14 km or 8.7 mi Aldridge
$1892
15 km or 9.6 mi Willenhall
$1872
17 km or 10 mi Stourbridge
$1835
19 km or 12 mi Wolverhampton
$1836
19 km or 12 mi Bromsgrove
$1887
20 km or 12 mi Redditch
$1769
22 km or 14 mi Tamworth
$1881
25 km or 15 mi Cannock
$1886
26 km or 16 mi Kidderminster
$1910
27 km or 17 mi Coventry
$2010
30 km or 19 mi Nuneaton
$1693
31 km or 19 mi Warwick
$2006
32 km or 20 mi Leamington Spa
$2163
35 km or 22 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1902
37 km or 23 mi Hinckley
$1861
39 km or 24 mi Worcester
$1742
39 km or 24 mi Stafford
$1871
40 km or 25 mi Burton upon Trent
$1770
43 km or 27 mi Telford
$1627
45 km or 28 mi Rugby
$1754
55 km or 34 mi Leicester
$1838
57 km or 35 mi Derby
$1733
57 km or 35 mi Loughborough
$1900
60 km or 37 mi Banbury
$1833
61 km or 38 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1730
63 km or 39 mi Shrewsbury
$1749
63 km or 39 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1519
66 km or 41 mi Cheltenham
$1912
66 km or 41 mi Market Harborough
$1942
70 km or 44 mi Leek
$1841
72 km or 45 mi Gloucester
$1921
73 km or 45 mi Hereford
$1928
73 km or 46 mi Nottingham
$1891
73 km or 46 mi Northampton
$1894

Cities near Bremen City

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi Delmenhorst
$1583
17 km or 10 mi Achim
$1574
17 km or 10 mi Osterholz-Scharmbeck
$1559
18 km or 11 mi Syke
$1575
33 km or 21 mi Verden an der Aller
$1580
40 km or 25 mi Rotenburg an der Wumme
$1571
40 km or 25 mi Oldenburg
$1646
52 km or 32 mi Vechta
$1561
52 km or 32 mi Nordenham
$1470
55 km or 34 mi Bremerhaven
$1825
55 km or 34 mi Nienburg
$1593
57 km or 35 mi Walsrode
$1586
57 km or 36 mi Varel
$1462
57 km or 36 mi Cloppenburg
$1569
60 km or 37 mi Lohne
$1545
62 km or 39 mi Geestland
$1494
63 km or 39 mi Westerstede
$1557
64 km or 40 mi Friesoythe
$1584
66 km or 41 mi Wilhelmshaven
$1374
69 km or 43 mi Soltau
$1580
73 km or 45 mi Stade
$1554
74 km or 46 mi Buxtehude
$1569
76 km or 47 mi Schortens
$1437
77 km or 48 mi Neustadt am Rubenberge
$1636
78 km or 48 mi Petershagen
$1569
79 km or 49 mi Espelkamp
$1592
82 km or 51 mi Wedel
$1613
84 km or 52 mi Wunstorf
$1638
86 km or 54 mi Lubbecke
$1590
88 km or 55 mi Stadthagen
$1608
88 km or 55 mi Wittmund
$1462
88 km or 55 mi Minden
$1535
88 km or 55 mi Cuxhaven
$1498
90 km or 56 mi Garbsen
$1669
92 km or 57 mi Leer
$1533
92 km or 57 mi Pinneberg
$1623
92 km or 57 mi Seelze
$1674
93 km or 58 mi Bramsche
$1497
94 km or 58 mi Elmshorn
$1598
95 km or 59 mi Langenhagen
$1681