Bremen City vs Pyongyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bremen City Pyongyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1556
$1675
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3881
$4114
🏠 One person rent
$773
$959
🏘️ Family rent
$1492
$2118
🍽️ Food expenses
$513
$496
🚐 Transport expenses
$141
$168
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3114
$411
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
72
19
😀 Quality of life
90
20
🏙️ Population
577K
2.86M

The cost of living in Bremen City is 7% less expensive than in Pyongyang. Cities ranked 3214th and 2779th ($1556 vs $1675) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 216th and 1st in Germany and North Korea, respectively. Check Germany vs North Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Bremen City compared to 0.2 months in Pyongyang. Bremen City ranked 25th best city to live in Germany vs Pyongyang ranked 1st in North Korea, while ranked 152nd and 8868th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bremen City vs Pyongyang

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Bremen City Pyongyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.7
$8.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.8
$112
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$5.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.2
$1.87
☕ Cappuccino
$3.88
$1.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.88
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$767
$892
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$805
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1395
$3191
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1100
$1625
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$81.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$285
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.4
$55.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
12.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4885
$1656
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4253
$984
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.15
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.5
$47.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.9
$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.83
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$2.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.09
$2.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.37
$2.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$9.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$18.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$6.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$3.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$6.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.33
$6.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$2.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.51
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$3.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.79
$2.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.19
$4.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.5
$24.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$4.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.5
$16
💇 Haircut, simple
$17
$4.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.6
$28.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.7
$63
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$459
$103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12560
$3399

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Pyongsong
$1548
44 km or 27 mi Nampo
$1570
46 km or 29 mi Sunchon
$1574
59 km or 36 mi Sariwon
$1561
65 km or 41 mi Anju
$1554
76 km or 47 mi Kaechon
$1565
77 km or 48 mi Chongju
$1547
95 km or 59 mi Tokchon
$1546
111 km or 69 mi Haeju
$1550
115 km or 71 mi Kusong
$1549
135 km or 84 mi Huichon
$1538
138 km or 86 mi Kaesong
$1565
149 km or 92 mi Wonsan
$1568
163 km or 102 mi Paju
$1075
165 km or 102 mi Sinuiju
$1572
165 km or 103 mi Donggang
$505
167 km or 104 mi Dandong
$503
170 km or 106 mi Dongducheon
$1055
178 km or 111 mi Gimpo
$1099
180 km or 112 mi Yangju
$974
180 km or 112 mi Pocheon
$1040
181 km or 112 mi Goyang
$1171
183 km or 113 mi Uijeongbu
$955
184 km or 114 mi Hamhung
$1597
192 km or 119 mi Incheon
$1092
193 km or 120 mi Bucheon
$1163
195 km or 121 mi Seoul
$1334
199 km or 124 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089
202 km or 125 mi Guri
$1122
202 km or 125 mi Namyangju
$1129
209 km or 130 mi Gwacheon
$1070
210 km or 130 mi Anyang
$1022
210 km or 131 mi Hanam
$1161
212 km or 132 mi Ansan
$1070
213 km or 132 mi Fengcheng
$492
213 km or 133 mi Gunpo
$1098
215 km or 134 mi Seongnam
$1400
216 km or 134 mi Uiwang
$1063
216 km or 134 mi Siheung
$1283
217 km or 135 mi Chuncheon
$865