Bremen City vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Bremen City	Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1765	$2460
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4254	$5684
🏠 One person rent	$867	$1432
🏘️ Family rent	$1469	$2492
🍽️ Food expenses	$577	$615
🚐 Transport expenses	$173	$266
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3282	$3694
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	72	99
😀 Quality of life	92	94
🏙️ Population	577K	2.1M

The cost of living in Bremen City is 28% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 2955th and 964th ($1765 vs $2460) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 143rd and 1st in Germany and France, respectively. Check Germany vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Bremen City compared to 1.5 months in Paris. Bremen City ranked 15th best city to live in Germany vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 88th and 34th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bremen City vs Paris

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	Bremen City	Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.6	$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$86	$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.5	$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.83	$8.32
☕ Cappuccino	$4.18	$5.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.44	$4.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$823	$1558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$584	$1158
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1494	$2756
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1035	$2070
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$199	$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$305	$252
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$36.7	$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.97%	3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5115	$15102
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4287	$10254
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.47	$2.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$72.5	$104
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$28.4	$22.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.13	$2.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.44	$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.88	$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.64	$2.55
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.94	$5.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$21.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$28.5	$22.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.46	$3.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.29	$2.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$3.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.18	$4.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.94	$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.75	$3.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.06	$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.16	$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.3	$14.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.79	$4.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.26	$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.7	$3.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.17	$3.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.7	$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.9	$15.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$61.7	$30
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.1	$22.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$110	$117
👟 Brand Sneakers	$91.9	$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$501	$1048
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20090	$19577

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Cities near Bremen City

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi	Delmenhorst	$1621
17 km or 10 mi	Achim	$1586
17 km or 10 mi	Osterholz-Scharmbeck	$1582
18 km or 11 mi	Syke	$1589
33 km or 21 mi	Verden an der Aller	$1590
40 km or 25 mi	Rotenburg an der Wumme	$1577
40 km or 25 mi	Oldenburg	$1707
52 km or 32 mi	Vechta	$1585
52 km or 32 mi	Nordenham	$1483
55 km or 34 mi	Bremerhaven	$1787
55 km or 34 mi	Nienburg	$1614
57 km or 35 mi	Walsrode	$1596
57 km or 36 mi	Varel	$1471
57 km or 36 mi	Cloppenburg	$1600
60 km or 37 mi	Lohne	$1565
62 km or 39 mi	Geestland	$1507
63 km or 39 mi	Westerstede	$1588
64 km or 40 mi	Friesoythe	$1619
66 km or 41 mi	Wilhelmshaven	$1382
69 km or 43 mi	Soltau	$1584
73 km or 45 mi	Stade	$1555
74 km or 46 mi	Buxtehude	$1556
76 km or 47 mi	Schortens	$1442
77 km or 48 mi	Neustadt am Rubenberge	$1649
78 km or 48 mi	Petershagen	$1547
79 km or 49 mi	Espelkamp	$1571
82 km or 51 mi	Wedel	$1575
84 km or 52 mi	Wunstorf	$1661
86 km or 54 mi	Lubbecke	$1569
88 km or 55 mi	Stadthagen	$1630
88 km or 55 mi	Wittmund	$1465
88 km or 55 mi	Minden	$1520
88 km or 55 mi	Cuxhaven	$1509
90 km or 56 mi	Garbsen	$1685
92 km or 57 mi	Leer	$1555
92 km or 57 mi	Pinneberg	$1582
92 km or 57 mi	Seelze	$1693
93 km or 58 mi	Bramsche	$1513
94 km or 58 mi	Elmshorn	$1563
95 km or 59 mi	Langenhagen	$1697

Cities near Paris

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ivry-sur-Seine	$2033
6.4 km or 4 mi	Aubervilliers	$1872
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Montreuil	$1885
7 km or 4.3 mi	Neuilly-sur-Seine	$2350
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Asnieres-sur-Seine	$2065
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Vitry-sur-Seine	$1972
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Boulogne-Billancourt	$2297
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Courbevoie	$2082
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Bobigny	$1749
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Saint-Denis	$1918
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	La Garenne-Colombes	$1988
11 km or 7.1 mi	Nanterre	$1766
12 km or 7.2 mi	Creteil	$1920
12 km or 7.5 mi	Rueil-Malmaison	$1689
13 km or 7.9 mi	Argenteuil	$1935
13 km or 8 mi	Champigny-sur-Marne	$1897
13 km or 8.1 mi	Chaville	$1827
14 km or 8.5 mi	Aulnay-sous-Bois	$1798
15 km or 9.4 mi	Massy	$1874
17 km or 11 mi	Versailles	$1987
23 km or 14 mi	Guyancourt	$1876
24 km or 15 mi	Acheres	$1794
32 km or 20 mi	Cergy	$1480
34 km or 21 mi	Savigny-le-Temple	$1683
42 km or 26 mi	Melun	$1454
45 km or 28 mi	Rambouillet	$1749
67 km or 42 mi	Beauvais	$1401
71 km or 44 mi	Compiegne	$1481
73 km or 46 mi	Dreux	$1424
78 km or 49 mi	Chartres	$1375
111 km or 69 mi	Orleans	$1356
112 km or 69 mi	Rouen	$1382
115 km or 72 mi	Amiens	$1350
130 km or 81 mi	Reims	$1553
141 km or 88 mi	Troyes	$1243
148 km or 92 mi	Chalons-en-Champagne	$1632
148 km or 92 mi	Auxerre	$1289
150 km or 93 mi	Dieppe	$1573
158 km or 98 mi	Lisieux	$1421
162 km or 101 mi	Arras	$1506