Bremen City vs Lisbon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Bremen City	Lisbon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1799	$1738
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4131	$4010
🏠 One person rent	$969	$1101
🏘️ Family rent	$1626	$1921
🍽️ Food expenses	$540	$405
🚐 Transport expenses	$149	$92.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3550	$1351
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	72	93
😀 Quality of life	90	82
🏙️ Population	569K	546K

The cost of living in Bremen City is 4% more expensive than in Lisbon. Cities ranked 2502nd and 2758th ($1799 vs $1738) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 47th and 3rd in Germany and Portugal, respectively. Check Germany vs Portugal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Bremen City compared to 0.8 months in Lisbon. Bremen City ranked 25th best city to live in Germany vs Lisbon ranked 1st in Portugal, while ranked 136th and 437th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bremen City vs Lisbon

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	Bremen City	Lisbon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.2	$13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$66.4	$50
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.1	$9.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.44	$3.03
☕ Cappuccino	$4.08	$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.85	$1.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$842	$1300
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$683	$892
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1411	$2473
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1229	$1564
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$202	$91.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$308	$139
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$52.5	$36.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.98%	3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5215	$6911
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4930	$3548
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.33	$2.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$61.1	$44.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.2	$11.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.97	$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.2	$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.35	$1.46
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.67	$3.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.3	$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.4	$7.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.3	$14.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$2.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.91	$2.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.75	$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.97	$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.58	$6.48
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.99	$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.21	$6.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.2	$6.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.94	$4.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.9	$2.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.34	$2.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.1	$40.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.8	$8.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$60.2	$86.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.3	$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$104	$92.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.3	$92.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$490	$595
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10048	$16143

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Cities near Bremen City

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi	Delmenhorst	$1551
17 km or 10 mi	Achim	$1547
17 km or 10 mi	Osterholz-Scharmbeck	$1557
18 km or 11 mi	Syke	$1539
33 km or 21 mi	Verden an der Aller	$1546
40 km or 25 mi	Rotenburg an der Wumme	$1543
40 km or 25 mi	Oldenburg	$1588
52 km or 32 mi	Vechta	$1501
52 km or 32 mi	Nordenham	$1584
55 km or 34 mi	Bremerhaven	$1627
55 km or 34 mi	Nienburg	$1569
57 km or 35 mi	Walsrode	$1554
57 km or 36 mi	Varel	$1597
57 km or 36 mi	Cloppenburg	$1525
60 km or 37 mi	Lohne	$1472
62 km or 39 mi	Geestland	$1555
63 km or 39 mi	Westerstede	$1576
64 km or 40 mi	Friesoythe	$1555
66 km or 41 mi	Wilhelmshaven	$1613
69 km or 43 mi	Soltau	$1538
73 km or 45 mi	Stade	$1520
74 km or 46 mi	Buxtehude	$1515
76 km or 47 mi	Schortens	$1597
77 km or 48 mi	Neustadt am Rubenberge	$1633
78 km or 48 mi	Petershagen	$1484
79 km or 49 mi	Espelkamp	$1487
82 km or 51 mi	Wedel	$1581
84 km or 52 mi	Wunstorf	$1636
86 km or 54 mi	Lubbecke	$1495
88 km or 55 mi	Stadthagen	$1607
88 km or 55 mi	Wittmund	$1577
88 km or 55 mi	Minden	$1456
88 km or 55 mi	Cuxhaven	$1547
90 km or 56 mi	Garbsen	$1675
92 km or 57 mi	Leer	$1551
92 km or 57 mi	Pinneberg	$1579
92 km or 57 mi	Seelze	$1678
93 km or 58 mi	Bramsche	$1360
94 km or 58 mi	Elmshorn	$1566
95 km or 59 mi	Langenhagen	$1689

Cities near Lisbon

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi	Almada	$1694
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Amadora	$1385
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Queluz	$1401
9.4 km or 5.8 mi	Odivelas	$1460
10 km or 6.3 mi	Barreiro	$1418
11 km or 6.7 mi	Amora	$1293
12 km or 7.3 mi	Seixal	$1332
12 km or 7.4 mi	Oeiras	$1618
13 km or 8 mi	Agualva-Cacem	$1460
13 km or 8.1 mi	Loures	$1453
17 km or 10 mi	Montijo	$1491
18 km or 11 mi	Moita	$1408
18 km or 11 mi	Algueirao-Mem Martins	$1471
21 km or 13 mi	Sintra	$1534
22 km or 14 mi	Cascais	$1834
28 km or 17 mi	Mafra	$1412
29 km or 18 mi	Palmela	$1357
30 km or 19 mi	Vila Franca de Xira	$1202
31 km or 19 mi	Sesimbra	$1266
32 km or 20 mi	Setubal	$1348
39 km or 24 mi	Alenquer	$1312
42 km or 26 mi	Torres Vedras	$1350
42 km or 26 mi	Benavente	$1323
47 km or 29 mi	Azambuja	$1314
47 km or 29 mi	Salvaterra de Magos	$1321
58 km or 36 mi	Cartaxo	$1301
61 km or 38 mi	Lourinha	$1425
71 km or 44 mi	Santarem	$1237
72 km or 45 mi	Almeirim	$1256
73 km or 45 mi	Peniche	$1624
77 km or 48 mi	Caldas da Rainha	$1206
90 km or 56 mi	Santiago do Cacem	$1351
94 km or 58 mi	Alcobaca	$1275
101 km or 63 mi	Torres Novas	$1213
103 km or 64 mi	Porto de Mos	$1249
111 km or 69 mi	Evora	$1228
115 km or 72 mi	Ourem	$1221
117 km or 72 mi	Marinha Grande	$1235
118 km or 73 mi	Tomar	$1097
118 km or 73 mi	Abrantes	$1162