Bremen City vs Istanbul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bremen City Istanbul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1556
$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3881
$3224
🏠 One person rent
$773
$649
🏘️ Family rent
$1492
$1199
🍽️ Food expenses
$513
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$141
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3114
$883
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
72
95
😀 Quality of life
90
76
🏙️ Population
577K
15.7M

The cost of living in Bremen City is 25% more expensive than in Istanbul. Cities ranked 3214th and 4347th ($1556 vs $1248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 216th 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 0.7 months in Istanbul. Bremen City ranked 25th best city to live in Germany vs Istanbul ranked 1st in Turkey, while ranked 152nd and 850th 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
$15.7
$11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.8
$49.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$8.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.2
$4.14
☕ Cappuccino
$3.88
$3.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.88
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$767
$853
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$529
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1395
$1671
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1100
$985
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$41.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$285
$63.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.4
$13.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
47.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4885
$3233
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4253
$1719
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.15
$0.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.5
$42.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.9
$5.79
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.83
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.09
$0.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$2.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.37
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$9.72
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$6.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.33
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$2.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.51
$2.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$5.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.79
$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.19
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.5
$54.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$6.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.5
$78.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$17
$8.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.6
$58.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.7
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$459
$815
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12560
$17728

Cost of living in other countries

Bremen CityIstanbul

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi Delmenhorst
$1451
17 km or 10 mi Achim
$1450
17 km or 10 mi Osterholz-Scharmbeck
$1432
18 km or 11 mi Syke
$1451
33 km or 21 mi Verden an der Aller
$1468
40 km or 25 mi Rotenburg an der Wumme
$1456
40 km or 25 mi Oldenburg
$1481
52 km or 32 mi Vechta
$1421
52 km or 32 mi Nordenham
$1358
55 km or 34 mi Bremerhaven
$1626
55 km or 34 mi Nienburg
$1498
57 km or 35 mi Walsrode
$1482
57 km or 36 mi Varel
$1348
57 km or 36 mi Cloppenburg
$1433
60 km or 37 mi Lohne
$1402
62 km or 39 mi Geestland
$1382
63 km or 39 mi Westerstede
$1425
64 km or 40 mi Friesoythe
$1443
66 km or 41 mi Wilhelmshaven
$1276
69 km or 43 mi Soltau
$1469
73 km or 45 mi Stade
$1428
74 km or 46 mi Buxtehude
$1437
76 km or 47 mi Schortens
$1328
77 km or 48 mi Neustadt am Rubenberge
$1552
78 km or 48 mi Petershagen
$1407
79 km or 49 mi Espelkamp
$1421
82 km or 51 mi Wedel
$1482
84 km or 52 mi Wunstorf
$1558
86 km or 54 mi Lubbecke
$1420
88 km or 55 mi Stadthagen
$1530
88 km or 55 mi Wittmund
$1345
88 km or 55 mi Minden
$1371
88 km or 55 mi Cuxhaven
$1382
90 km or 56 mi Garbsen
$1587
92 km or 57 mi Leer
$1404
92 km or 57 mi Pinneberg
$1489
92 km or 57 mi Seelze
$1590
93 km or 58 mi Bramsche
$1320
94 km or 58 mi Elmshorn
$1473
95 km or 59 mi Langenhagen
$1599

Cities near Istanbul

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$599
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$573
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$782
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$718
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$835
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$1113
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$701
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$743
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$872
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$690
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$679
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$708
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$661
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$455
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$547
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$755
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$661
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$642
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$707
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$535
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$691
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$652
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$568
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$721
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$626
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$624
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$616
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$679
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$690
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$892
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$911
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$546
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$629
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$464
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$631
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$677
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$710
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$638
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$934
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$899