Bremen City vs Istanbul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bremen City Istanbul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1752
$1305
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4271
$3329
🏠 One person rent
$842
$689
🏘️ Family rent
$1454
$1222
🍽️ Food expenses
$588
$350
🚐 Transport expenses
$171
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3573
$1095
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
72
95
😀 Quality of life
93
78
🏙️ Population
577K
15.7M

The cost of living in Bremen City is 34% more expensive than in Istanbul. Cities ranked 3053rd and 4562nd ($1752 vs $1305) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 186th and 1st in Germany and Turkey, respectively. Check Germany vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Bremen City compared to 0.8 months in Istanbul. Bremen City ranked 13th best city to live in Germany vs Istanbul ranked 1st in Turkey, while ranked 67th and 925th 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
$19.9
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76.8
$43.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$9.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.15
$4.11
☕ Cappuccino
$4.3
$3.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.76
$1.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$882
$896
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$567
$561
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1619
$1645
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1031
$1007
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$47.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$268
$73.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.2
$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
43.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5267
$3111
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4379
$1596
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.52
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69
$54.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.6
$7.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.09
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.21
$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.98
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$6.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.5
$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$1.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$1.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.07
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$2.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.2
$2.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.93
$3.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.76
$2.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.1
$57.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.5
$7.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.3
$57.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$8.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$111
$54.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.4
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$514
$1021
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19498
$20004

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$671
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$652
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$817
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$867
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$828
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$945
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$733
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$894
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$836
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$691
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$731
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$769
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$590
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$543
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$681
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$806
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$688
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$552
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$746
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$662
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$748
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$819
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$601
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$872
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$711
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$1137
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$705
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$752
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$712
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$1099
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$1029
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$644
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$698
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$607
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$742
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$710
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$767
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$1079
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1041