Bremen City vs Dresden - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bremen City Dresden
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1752
$1531
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4271
$3749
🏠 One person rent
$842
$706
🏘️ Family rent
$1454
$1209
🍽️ Food expenses
$588
$528
🚐 Transport expenses
$171
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3573
$3314
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
72
65
😀 Quality of life
93
92
🏙️ Population
577K
566K

The cost of living in Bremen City is 14% more expensive than in Dresden. Cities ranked 3053rd and 3968th ($1752 vs $1531) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 186th and 536th in Germany.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Bremen City compared to 2.2 months in Dresden. Ranked 13th vs 19th best cities to live in Germany, and 67th vs 117th 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
$19.9
$13.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76.8
$75.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.15
$5.29
 Cappuccino
$4.3
$4.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.76
$3.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$882
$716
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$567
$462
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1619
$1275
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1031
$840
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$154
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$268
$243
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.2
$38.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
3.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5267
$5211
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4379
$3268
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.52
$3.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69
$72.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.6
$24
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.09
$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.21
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$2.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.98
$3.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.5
$23
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$3.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$4.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.07
$6.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.2
$9.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.93
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$2.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.76
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.1
$36
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.5
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.3
$55
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$111
$90.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.4
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$514
$390
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19498
$16803

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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

Cities near Dresden

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Freital
$1478
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Radebeul
$1476
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1473
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1476
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1460
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1305
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1462
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1227
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1454
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$1006
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$1093
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1494
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1525
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1502
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1474
61 km or 38 mi Most
$1103
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1497
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1280
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1273
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1200
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1478
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1464
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1479
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1510
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1488
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1472
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1334
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1468
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1382
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1401
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$1146
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1188
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1576
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1652
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1276
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1375
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1188
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1244
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$1196
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1553