Bremen City vs Dresden - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bremen City Dresden
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1765
$1448
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4254
$3599
🏠 One person rent
$867
$637
🏘️ Family rent
$1469
$1099
🍽️ Food expenses
$577
$517
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3282
$3219
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
72
65
😀 Quality of life
92
92
🏙️ Population
577K
566K

The cost of living in Bremen City is 22% more expensive than in Dresden. Cities ranked 2955th and 4158th ($1765 vs $1448) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 143rd and 592nd in Germany.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Bremen City compared to 2.2 months in Dresden. Ranked 15th vs 17th best cities to live in Germany, and 88th vs 96th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bremen City vs Dresden

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Bremen City Dresden
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.6
$14.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86
$75.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.5
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.83
$5.44
☕ Cappuccino
$4.18
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.44
$3.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$823
$652
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$584
$423
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1494
$1203
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1035
$764
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$305
$210
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.7
$37.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5115
$5147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4287
$2772
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.47
$3.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.5
$73.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.4
$23.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.13
$2.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.88
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.94
$3.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.5
$23.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$3.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.06
$5.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$8.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.79
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$2.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$34.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.7
$52.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$87.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.9
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$501
$446
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20090
$15933

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi Delmenhorst
$1621
17 km or 10 mi Achim
$1586
17 km or 10 mi Osterholz-Scharmbeck
$1582
18 km or 11 mi Syke
$1589
33 km or 21 mi Verden an der Aller
$1590
40 km or 25 mi Rotenburg an der Wumme
$1577
40 km or 25 mi Oldenburg
$1707
52 km or 32 mi Vechta
$1585
52 km or 32 mi Nordenham
$1483
55 km or 34 mi Bremerhaven
$1787
55 km or 34 mi Nienburg
$1614
57 km or 35 mi Walsrode
$1596
57 km or 36 mi Varel
$1471
57 km or 36 mi Cloppenburg
$1600
60 km or 37 mi Lohne
$1565
62 km or 39 mi Geestland
$1507
63 km or 39 mi Westerstede
$1588
64 km or 40 mi Friesoythe
$1619
66 km or 41 mi Wilhelmshaven
$1382
69 km or 43 mi Soltau
$1584
73 km or 45 mi Stade
$1555
74 km or 46 mi Buxtehude
$1556
76 km or 47 mi Schortens
$1442
77 km or 48 mi Neustadt am Rubenberge
$1649
78 km or 48 mi Petershagen
$1547
79 km or 49 mi Espelkamp
$1571
82 km or 51 mi Wedel
$1575
84 km or 52 mi Wunstorf
$1661
86 km or 54 mi Lubbecke
$1569
88 km or 55 mi Stadthagen
$1630
88 km or 55 mi Wittmund
$1465
88 km or 55 mi Minden
$1520
88 km or 55 mi Cuxhaven
$1509
90 km or 56 mi Garbsen
$1685
92 km or 57 mi Leer
$1555
92 km or 57 mi Pinneberg
$1582
92 km or 57 mi Seelze
$1693
93 km or 58 mi Bramsche
$1513
94 km or 58 mi Elmshorn
$1563
95 km or 59 mi Langenhagen
$1697

Cities near Dresden

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Freital
$1412
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Radebeul
$1410
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1417
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1424
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1430
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1316
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1445
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1216
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1440
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$1006
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$1141
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1503
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1517
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1461
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1470
61 km or 38 mi Most
$1094
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1530
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1276
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1332
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1174
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1464
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1419
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1438
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1505
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1482
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1460
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1299
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1467
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1332
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1363
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$1131
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1174
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1579
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1659
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1244
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1402
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1112
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1195
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$1218
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1551