Bremen City vs Hempstead - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Bremen City	Hempstead
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1752	$2697
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4271	$6239
🏠 One person rent	$842	$1690
🏘️ Family rent	$1454	$2941
🍽️ Food expenses	$588	$656
🚐 Transport expenses	$171	$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3573	$5013
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	72	96
😀 Quality of life	93	80
🏙️ Population	577K	793K

The cost of living in Bremen City is 35% less expensive than in Hempstead. Cities ranked 3053rd and 579th ($1752 vs $2697) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 186th and 501st 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 1.9 months in Hempstead. Bremen City ranked 13th best city to live in Germany vs Hempstead ranked 221st in the United States, while ranked 67th and 687th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bremen City vs Hempstead

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	Bremen City	Hempstead
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.9	$20.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$76.8	$74.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.9	$14.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.15	$6.16
☕ Cappuccino	$4.3	$5.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.76	$2.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$882	$1609
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$567	$1472
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1619	$2920
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1031	$2622
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$174	$125
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$268	$193
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.2	$66.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.92%	6.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5267	$8223
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4379	$4500
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.52	$2.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$69	$132
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$28.6	$9.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.09	$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.37	$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.21	$1.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.65	$2.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.98	$3.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$9.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$24.5	$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.51	$2.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$2.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.92	$4.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$3.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$2.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.83	$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.38	$2.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.07	$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.08	$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.2	$14.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.93	$20
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.38	$12.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.76	$5.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.23	$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.1	$110
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.5	$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$63.3	$148
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.2	$24.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$111	$44.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.4	$87
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$514	$1479
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19498	$17140

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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 Hempstead

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi	Uniondale	$2690
4.9 km or 3 mi	Rockville Centre	$2684
6.2 km or 3.9 mi	Freeport	$2650
6.5 km or 4 mi	North Hempstead	$2711
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Merrick	$2647
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Valley Stream	$2803
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Levittown	$2606
11 km or 7.1 mi	Oyster Bay	$2718
13 km or 8 mi	Massapequa	$2642
14 km or 8.6 mi	Long Beach	$2809
18 km or 11 mi	Glen Cove	$2816
21 km or 13 mi	Lindenhurst	$2280
24 km or 15 mi	Huntington	$3059
24 km or 15 mi	Babylon	$2144
27 km or 17 mi	New Rochelle	$3188
27 km or 17 mi	Astoria	$2850
27 km or 17 mi	New York City	$4207
29 km or 18 mi	Mount Vernon	$2863
31 km or 20 mi	East Northport	$3722
32 km or 20 mi	Eastchester	$2888
34 km or 21 mi	Yonkers	$3037
34 km or 21 mi	Port Chester	$2802
34 km or 21 mi	Cliffside Park	$2738
34 km or 21 mi	Fort Lee	$2801
34 km or 21 mi	West New York	$2814
35 km or 22 mi	Harrison	$2768
35 km or 22 mi	Hoboken	$3614
35 km or 22 mi	North Bergen	$2803
36 km or 22 mi	Union	$3092
36 km or 22 mi	Islip	$2686
36 km or 22 mi	Greenwich	$3510
38 km or 23 mi	Jersey	$3134
38 km or 24 mi	Smithtown	$2401
39 km or 24 mi	Secaucus	$2868
40 km or 25 mi	White Plains	$2921
40 km or 25 mi	Teaneck	$2702
40 km or 25 mi	Bergenfield	$2687
41 km or 25 mi	Greenburgh	$2848
42 km or 26 mi	Hackensack	$2685
42 km or 26 mi	Bayonne	$3307