Bremen City vs Istanbul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bremen City Istanbul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1716
$1025
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3928
$2651
🏠 One person rent
$934
$514
🏘️ Family rent
$1583
$1033
🍽️ Food expenses
$499
$309
🚐 Transport expenses
$141
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3155
$752
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
72
95
😀 Quality of life
90
76
🏙️ Population
563K
15.5M

The cost of living in Bremen City is 67% more expensive than in Istanbul. Cities ranked 2617th and 5143rd ($1716 vs $1025) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 47th and 1st in Germany and Turkey, respectively. Check Germany vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Bremen City compared to 0.7 months in Istanbul. Bremen City ranked 26th best city to live in Germany vs Istanbul ranked 1st in Turkey, while ranked 142nd and 798th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bremen City vs Istanbul

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Bremen City Istanbul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13
$9.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.4
$36.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$6.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.99
$3.38
 Cappuccino
$3.63
$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.49
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$789
$646
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$632
$422
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1401
$1399
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1151
$854
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$218
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$330
$60.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.3
$10.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.94%
38.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5245
$2865
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4735
$1650
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.08
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.2
$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.1
$4.79
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.14
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.68
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$7.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$5.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.99
$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.44
$9.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.78
$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$5.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$2.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.27
$3.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.2
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$4.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.4
$54.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$7.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$108
$45.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$472
$423
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6450
$9042

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi Delmenhorst
$1432
17 km or 10 mi Achim
$1460
17 km or 10 mi Osterholz-Scharmbeck
$1464
18 km or 11 mi Syke
$1442
33 km or 21 mi Verden an der Aller
$1476
40 km or 25 mi Rotenburg an der Wumme
$1486
40 km or 25 mi Oldenburg
$1405
52 km or 32 mi Vechta
$1380
52 km or 32 mi Nordenham
$1502
55 km or 34 mi Bremerhaven
$1519
55 km or 34 mi Nienburg
$1495
57 km or 35 mi Walsrode
$1488
57 km or 36 mi Varel
$1499
57 km or 36 mi Cloppenburg
$1385
60 km or 37 mi Lohne
$1362
62 km or 39 mi Geestland
$1496
63 km or 39 mi Westerstede
$1428
64 km or 40 mi Friesoythe
$1405
66 km or 41 mi Wilhelmshaven
$1532
69 km or 43 mi Soltau
$1487
73 km or 45 mi Stade
$1495
74 km or 46 mi Buxtehude
$1506
76 km or 47 mi Schortens
$1499
77 km or 48 mi Neustadt am Rubenberge
$1552
78 km or 48 mi Petershagen
$1347
79 km or 49 mi Espelkamp
$1380
82 km or 51 mi Wedel
$1467
84 km or 52 mi Wunstorf
$1563
86 km or 54 mi Lubbecke
$1386
88 km or 55 mi Stadthagen
$1516
88 km or 55 mi Wittmund
$1491
88 km or 55 mi Minden
$1301
88 km or 55 mi Cuxhaven
$1494
90 km or 56 mi Garbsen
$1599
92 km or 57 mi Leer
$1426
92 km or 57 mi Pinneberg
$1467
92 km or 57 mi Seelze
$1601
93 km or 58 mi Bramsche
$1288
94 km or 58 mi Elmshorn
$1453
95 km or 59 mi Langenhagen
$1610

Cities near Istanbul

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$574
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$582
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$558
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$527
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$577
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$618
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$550
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$772
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$577
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$512
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$576
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$642
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$414
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$421
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$616
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$646
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$500
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$407
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$665
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$438
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$558
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$561
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$640
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$508
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$530
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$665
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$519
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$618
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$570
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$851
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$907
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$563
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$576
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$493
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$616
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$606
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$567
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$647
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$937
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1001