Bremen City vs Damascus - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bremen City	Damascus
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1556	$638
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3881	$1494
🏠 One person rent	$773	$291
🏘️ Family rent	$1492	$523
🍽️ Food expenses	$513	$232
🚐 Transport expenses	$141	$80.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3114	$55.7
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	24 km
🎓 Higher education	72	25
😀 Quality of life	90	34
🏙️ Population	577K	2.69M

The cost of living in Bremen City is 144% more expensive than in Damascus. Cities ranked 3214th and 7300th ($1556 vs $638) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 216th and 1st in Germany and Syria, respectively. Check Germany vs Syria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Bremen City compared to 0.1 months in Damascus. Bremen City ranked 25th best city to live in Germany vs Damascus ranked 1st in Syria, while ranked 152nd and 7688th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bremen City vs Damascus

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	Bremen City	Damascus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.7	$5.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$62.8	$34.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$4.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.2	$1.5
☕ Cappuccino	$3.88	$1.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.88	$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$767	$262
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$483	$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1395	$590
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1100	$330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$185	$48.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$285	$74.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$48.4	$67.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.96%	13.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4885	$1862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4253	$879
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.15	$0.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$56.5	$16.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.9	$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.83	$0.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.14	$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.09	$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.37	$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$3.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.7	$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.81	$0.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.63	$0.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.7	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.86	$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.33	$5.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.93	$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.51	$3.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.09	$3.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.79	$0.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.78	$0.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.19	$0.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$30.5	$13.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.7	$3.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$56.5	$3.81
💇 Haircut, simple	$17	$2.82
👖 Brand Jeans	$89.6	$21.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.7	$47.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$459	$48.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12560	$1666

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Cities near Bremen City

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi	Delmenhorst	$1451
17 km or 10 mi	Achim	$1450
17 km or 10 mi	Osterholz-Scharmbeck	$1432
18 km or 11 mi	Syke	$1451
33 km or 21 mi	Verden an der Aller	$1468
40 km or 25 mi	Rotenburg an der Wumme	$1456
40 km or 25 mi	Oldenburg	$1481
52 km or 32 mi	Vechta	$1421
52 km or 32 mi	Nordenham	$1358
55 km or 34 mi	Bremerhaven	$1626
55 km or 34 mi	Nienburg	$1498
57 km or 35 mi	Walsrode	$1482
57 km or 36 mi	Varel	$1348
57 km or 36 mi	Cloppenburg	$1433
60 km or 37 mi	Lohne	$1402
62 km or 39 mi	Geestland	$1382
63 km or 39 mi	Westerstede	$1425
64 km or 40 mi	Friesoythe	$1443
66 km or 41 mi	Wilhelmshaven	$1276
69 km or 43 mi	Soltau	$1469
73 km or 45 mi	Stade	$1428
74 km or 46 mi	Buxtehude	$1437
76 km or 47 mi	Schortens	$1328
77 km or 48 mi	Neustadt am Rubenberge	$1552
78 km or 48 mi	Petershagen	$1407
79 km or 49 mi	Espelkamp	$1421
82 km or 51 mi	Wedel	$1482
84 km or 52 mi	Wunstorf	$1558
86 km or 54 mi	Lubbecke	$1420
88 km or 55 mi	Stadthagen	$1530
88 km or 55 mi	Wittmund	$1345
88 km or 55 mi	Minden	$1371
88 km or 55 mi	Cuxhaven	$1382
90 km or 56 mi	Garbsen	$1587
92 km or 57 mi	Leer	$1404
92 km or 57 mi	Pinneberg	$1489
92 km or 57 mi	Seelze	$1590
93 km or 58 mi	Bramsche	$1320
94 km or 58 mi	Elmshorn	$1473
95 km or 59 mi	Langenhagen	$1599

Cities near Damascus

Distance	City	Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi	Zahle	$912
75 km or 47 mi	Kiryat Shmona	$1709
81 km or 50 mi	Jounieh	$1020
83 km or 52 mi	Sidon	$798
83 km or 52 mi	Beirut	$1255
96 km or 59 mi	Safed	$1681
105 km or 65 mi	Tyre	$573
108 km or 67 mi	Tiberias	$1600
110 km or 68 mi	Ma'alot-Tarshiha	$1647
111 km or 69 mi	Tripoli	$776
114 km or 71 mi	Irbid	$679
115 km or 72 mi	Arraba	$1633
116 km or 72 mi	Karmiel	$1531
117 km or 73 mi	Sakhnin	$1612
125 km or 78 mi	Tamra	$1655
125 km or 78 mi	Nahariya	$1616
126 km or 78 mi	Nof HaGalil	$1709
129 km or 80 mi	Nazareth	$1732
130 km or 81 mi	Acre	$1502
131 km or 81 mi	Shefa-'Amr	$1677
135 km or 84 mi	Migdal HaEmek	$1742
136 km or 84 mi	Kiryat Motzkin	$1666
136 km or 85 mi	Kiryat Ata	$1647
137 km or 85 mi	Kiryat Bialik	$1666
137 km or 85 mi	Kiryat Yam	$1657
137 km or 85 mi	Afula	$1652
141 km or 88 mi	Homs	$456
142 km or 88 mi	Nesher	$1593
143 km or 89 mi	Jerash	$608
145 km or 90 mi	Haifa	$1645
145 km or 90 mi	Yokneam Illit	$1778
154 km or 95 mi	Umm al-Fahm	$1756
163 km or 101 mi	Zikhron Ya'akov	$1731
168 km or 105 mi	Baqa-Jatt	$1782
169 km or 105 mi	Pardes Hanna-Karkur	$1728
173 km or 107 mi	Al-Salt	$552
173 km or 108 mi	Nablus	$877
174 km or 108 mi	Hadera	$1576
177 km or 110 mi	Amman	$994
184 km or 114 mi	Tayibe	$1902