Bremen City vs London - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bremen City	London
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1556	$3296
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3881	$7841
🏠 One person rent	$773	$2211
🏘️ Family rent	$1492	$4100
🍽️ Food expenses	$513	$551
🚐 Transport expenses	$141	$375
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3114	$4153
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	72	100
😀 Quality of life	90	99
🏙️ Population	577K	8.8M

The cost of living in Bremen City is 53% less expensive than in London. Cities ranked 3214th and 58th ($1556 vs $3296) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 216th and 2nd in Germany and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Germany vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Bremen City compared to 1.3 months in London. Bremen City ranked 25th best city to live in Germany vs London ranked 1st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 152nd and 4th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bremen City vs London

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	Bremen City	London
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.7	$21.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$62.8	$84
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$9.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.2	$8.03
☕ Cappuccino	$3.88	$4.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.88	$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$767	$2704
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$483	$1831
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1395	$5123
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1100	$3478
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$185	$167
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$285	$255
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$48.4	$38.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.96%	5.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4885	$20412
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4253	$10524
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.15	$3.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$56.5	$91.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.9	$30.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.83	$1.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.14	$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.09	$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$2.25
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.37	$4.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$8.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.7	$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.81	$2.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$2.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.63	$3.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$1.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.7	$1.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.86	$2.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.33	$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.93	$2.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.51	$20.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.09	$3.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.79	$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.78	$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.19	$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$30.5	$55.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.7	$17.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$56.5	$69.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$17	$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$89.6	$97.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.7	$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$459	$2250
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12560	$26090

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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 London

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi	Westminster	$2868
11 km or 7 mi	Wimbledon	$2332
13 km or 8.3 mi	Richmond	$2273
15 km or 9.3 mi	Croydon	$2414
16 km or 10 mi	Greenford	$2209
19 km or 12 mi	Ewell	$2207
21 km or 13 mi	Coulsdon	$2214
23 km or 14 mi	Esher	$2185
24 km or 15 mi	Walton-on-Thames	$2182
25 km or 15 mi	Watford	$2470
27 km or 17 mi	Upminster	$2136
28 km or 17 mi	Rickmansworth	$2217
31 km or 19 mi	St Albans	$2261
32 km or 20 mi	Grays	$2028
32 km or 20 mi	Hertford	$2076
32 km or 20 mi	Slough	$2112
32 km or 20 mi	Brentwood	$2433
35 km or 22 mi	Harlow	$2199
35 km or 22 mi	Gravesend	$2035
35 km or 22 mi	Hemel Hempstead	$2122
37 km or 23 mi	Woking	$2429
38 km or 24 mi	Harpenden	$2052
40 km or 25 mi	Billericay	$2048
41 km or 25 mi	Maidenhead	$2623
43 km or 27 mi	East Grinstead	$2052
43 km or 27 mi	Basildon	$1924
43 km or 27 mi	Guildford	$2422
44 km or 27 mi	Crawley	$2092
44 km or 27 mi	Stevenage	$1987
44 km or 27 mi	Bracknell	$2248
44 km or 28 mi	Rochester	$1973
44 km or 28 mi	Tonbridge	$2063
45 km or 28 mi	High Wycombe	$2089
46 km or 28 mi	Bishop's Stortford	$2062
46 km or 28 mi	Luton	$1885
47 km or 29 mi	Chatham	$2263
49 km or 30 mi	Chelmsford	$1948
49 km or 30 mi	Gillingham	$2135
49 km or 30 mi	Godalming	$2344
49 km or 31 mi	Farnborough	$2009