Bremen City vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bremen City	Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1556	$404
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3881	$1011
🏠 One person rent	$773	$135
🏘️ Family rent	$1492	$258
🍽️ Food expenses	$513	$178
🚐 Transport expenses	$141	$51.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3114	$432
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	72	75
😀 Quality of life	90	58
🏙️ Population	577K	4.5M

The cost of living in Bremen City is 285% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 3214th and 8948th ($1556 vs $404) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 216th and 24th in Germany and India, respectively. Check Germany vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Bremen City compared to 1.1 months in Kolkata. Bremen City ranked 25th best city to live in Germany vs Kolkata ranked 12th in India, while ranked 152nd and 5509th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bremen City vs Kolkata

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	Bremen City	Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.7	$3.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$62.8	$14.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$4.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.2	$2.05
☕ Cappuccino	$3.88	$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.88	$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$767	$165
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$483	$86.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1395	$341
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1100	$180
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$185	$25.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$285	$39.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$48.4	$6.58
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.96%	9.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4885	$1157
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4253	$528
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.15	$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$56.5	$6.24
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.9	$3.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.83	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.14	$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.09	$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$0.55
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.37	$0.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$5.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$3.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.7	$6.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.81	$2.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.63	$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$0.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.7	$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.86	$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.33	$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.93	$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.51	$3.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.09	$1.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.79	$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.78	$1.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.19	$0.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$30.5	$15.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.7	$3.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$56.5	$8.93
💇 Haircut, simple	$17	$2.94
👖 Brand Jeans	$89.6	$26.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.7	$47.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$459	$41.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12560	$1469

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Cities near Bremen City

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 Kolkata

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi	Howrah	$332
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	Bidhannagar	$355
10 km or 6.2 mi	South Dumdum	$345
11 km or 7.1 mi	Baranagar	$333
12 km or 7.5 mi	Bally	$331
14 km or 8.9 mi	Uttarpara	$327
15 km or 9.1 mi	Kamarhati	$336
15 km or 9.3 mi	North Dumdum	$337
16 km or 9.9 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$354
17 km or 10 mi	Panihati	$338
20 km or 13 mi	Rajarhat	$347
21 km or 13 mi	Madhyamgram	$334
23 km or 14 mi	Serampore	$330
23 km or 15 mi	Barrackpore	$329
25 km or 15 mi	Uluberia	$341
36 km or 22 mi	Barasat	$350
36 km or 23 mi	Maheshtala	$360
37 km or 23 mi	Chandannagar	$327
37 km or 23 mi	Bhatpara	$337
40 km or 25 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$327
41 km or 25 mi	Naihati	$328
64 km or 40 mi	Haldia	$394
79 km or 49 mi	Shantipur	$294
93 km or 58 mi	Bardhaman	$314
97 km or 60 mi	Krishnanagar	$281
104 km or 65 mi	Midnapore	$292
107 km or 66 mi	Kharagpur	$283
114 km or 71 mi	Jessore	$289
128 km or 80 mi	Khulna	$303
153 km or 95 mi	Durgapur	$292
174 km or 108 mi	Berhampore	$304
189 km or 118 mi	Asansol	$299
202 km or 125 mi	Kulti	$300
205 km or 127 mi	Rajshahi	$274
209 km or 130 mi	Barisal	$287
223 km or 139 mi	Jamshedpur	$361
239 km or 149 mi	Dhanbad	$293
248 km or 154 mi	Dhaka	$430
251 km or 156 mi	Narayanganj	$309
274 km or 170 mi	Malda	$308