Bremen City vs Detroit - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bremen City	Detroit
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1556	$2064
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3881	$4936
🏠 One person rent	$773	$1212
🏘️ Family rent	$1492	$2122
🍽️ Food expenses	$513	$605
🚐 Transport expenses	$141	$109
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3114	$3270
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	72	77
😀 Quality of life	90	86
🏙️ Population	577K	639K

The cost of living in Bremen City is 25% less expensive than in Detroit. Cities ranked 3214th and 1678th ($1556 vs $2064) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 216th and 1488th in Germany and the United States, respectively. Check Germany vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Bremen City compared to 1.6 months in Detroit. Bremen City ranked 25th best city to live in Germany vs Detroit ranked 83rd in the United States, while ranked 152nd and 315th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bremen City vs Detroit

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	Bremen City	Detroit
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.7	$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$62.8	$65.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.2	$5.59
☕ Cappuccino	$3.88	$4.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.88	$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$767	$1182
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$483	$960
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1395	$2340
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1100	$1705
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$185	$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$285	$231
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$48.4	$59.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.96%	6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4885	$1377
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4253	$1283
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.15	$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$56.5	$65.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.9	$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.83	$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.14	$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.09	$2.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$4.79
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.37	$4.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.7	$20.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.81	$4.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$5.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.63	$4.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.7	$1.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.86	$3.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.33	$13.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.93	$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.51	$9.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.09	$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.79	$6.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.78	$3.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.19	$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$30.5	$39.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.7	$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$56.5	$94.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$17	$18.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$89.6	$48.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.7	$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$459	$1288
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12560	$16893

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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 Detroit

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.9 km or 1.2 mi	Windsor	$1694
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Hamtramck	$2042
14 km or 8.6 mi	Dearborn	$2064
15 km or 9.1 mi	Lincoln Park	$1962
16 km or 9.8 mi	Allen Park	$2070
16 km or 10 mi	Ferndale	$2086
17 km or 10 mi	Wyandotte	$1786
17 km or 11 mi	Eastpointe	$2017
18 km or 11 mi	Madison Heights	$2102
18 km or 11 mi	Warren	$1957
19 km or 12 mi	Oak Park	$2071
19 km or 12 mi	Southgate	$1936
19 km or 12 mi	Royal Oak	$2093
20 km or 12 mi	Dearborn Heights	$2062
21 km or 13 mi	Roseville	$2022
21 km or 13 mi	Taylor	$2175
21 km or 13 mi	Southfield	$2083
22 km or 14 mi	St. Clair Shores	$2030
22 km or 14 mi	Inkster	$2087
24 km or 15 mi	Garden	$2032
26 km or 16 mi	Amherstburg	$1724
27 km or 17 mi	Birmingham	$2059
28 km or 17 mi	Sterling Heights	$2040
28 km or 17 mi	Livonia	$1940
29 km or 18 mi	Troy	$1963
29 km or 18 mi	Westland	$2065
30 km or 19 mi	Clinton Township	$2077
31 km or 19 mi	Romulus	$2081
32 km or 20 mi	Farmington Hills	$2390
37 km or 23 mi	Rochester Hills	$2019
39 km or 24 mi	Novi	$2288
40 km or 25 mi	Pontiac	$1837
42 km or 26 mi	Auburn Hills	$1959
54 km or 34 mi	Monroe	$1706
58 km or 36 mi	Ann Arbor	$2238
71 km or 44 mi	Chatham-Kent	$1778
86 km or 54 mi	Toledo	$1593
88 km or 54 mi	Burton	$1607
88 km or 54 mi	Port Huron	$1943
89 km or 55 mi	Sarnia	$1527