Bremen City vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bremen City Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1752
$2637
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4271
$6349
🏠 One person rent
$842
$1608
🏘️ Family rent
$1454
$2828
🍽️ Food expenses
$588
$656
🚐 Transport expenses
$171
$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3573
$4180
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
72
94
😀 Quality of life
93
95
🏙️ Population
577K
664K

The cost of living in Bremen City is 34% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 3053rd and 676th ($1752 vs $2637) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 186th and 7th in Germany and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Germany vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Bremen City compared to 1.6 months in Rotterdam. Bremen City ranked 13th best city to live in Germany vs Rotterdam ranked 4th in the Netherlands, while ranked 67th and 24th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bremen City vs Rotterdam

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Bremen City Rotterdam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
$24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76.8
$95.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.15
$7.15
☕ Cappuccino
$4.3
$4.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.76
$4.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$882
$1621
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$567
$1308
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1619
$2889
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1031
$2391
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$183
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$268
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.2
$54.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5267
$5975
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4379
$4252
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.52
$4.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69
$88.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.6
$33.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.09
$2.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.21
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$3.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.98
$5.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.5
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$3.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$2.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$4.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$1.02
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$4.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.07
$7.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.2
$14.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.93
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.76
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.1
$49.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.5
$16.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.3
$47.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$111
$95.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.4
$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$514
$2442
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19498
$13439

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Cities near Bremen City

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi Delmenhorst
$1583
17 km or 10 mi Achim
$1574
17 km or 10 mi Osterholz-Scharmbeck
$1559
18 km or 11 mi Syke
$1575
33 km or 21 mi Verden an der Aller
$1580
40 km or 25 mi Rotenburg an der Wumme
$1571
40 km or 25 mi Oldenburg
$1646
52 km or 32 mi Vechta
$1561
52 km or 32 mi Nordenham
$1470
55 km or 34 mi Bremerhaven
$1825
55 km or 34 mi Nienburg
$1593
57 km or 35 mi Walsrode
$1586
57 km or 36 mi Varel
$1462
57 km or 36 mi Cloppenburg
$1569
60 km or 37 mi Lohne
$1545
62 km or 39 mi Geestland
$1494
63 km or 39 mi Westerstede
$1557
64 km or 40 mi Friesoythe
$1584
66 km or 41 mi Wilhelmshaven
$1374
69 km or 43 mi Soltau
$1580
73 km or 45 mi Stade
$1554
74 km or 46 mi Buxtehude
$1569
76 km or 47 mi Schortens
$1437
77 km or 48 mi Neustadt am Rubenberge
$1636
78 km or 48 mi Petershagen
$1569
79 km or 49 mi Espelkamp
$1592
82 km or 51 mi Wedel
$1613
84 km or 52 mi Wunstorf
$1638
86 km or 54 mi Lubbecke
$1590
88 km or 55 mi Stadthagen
$1608
88 km or 55 mi Wittmund
$1462
88 km or 55 mi Minden
$1535
88 km or 55 mi Cuxhaven
$1498
90 km or 56 mi Garbsen
$1669
92 km or 57 mi Leer
$1533
92 km or 57 mi Pinneberg
$1623
92 km or 57 mi Seelze
$1674
93 km or 58 mi Bramsche
$1497
94 km or 58 mi Elmshorn
$1598
95 km or 59 mi Langenhagen
$1681

Cities near Rotterdam

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Ridderkerk
$2403
13 km or 8 mi Delft
$2389
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$2481
21 km or 13 mi The Hague
$2701
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$2332
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$2471
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2348
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2258
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$2110
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$2206
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$2264
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2669
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2295
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$1907
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2822
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$2369
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$2457
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$2340
59 km or 36 mi Amsterdam
$3203
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$2636
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2383
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1770
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$2471
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2337
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2721
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2383
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$2440
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2223
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1822
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1730
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$2132
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1857
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$2360
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1849
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$1848
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$2409
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1734
85 km or 53 mi Veldhoven
$2231
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1523
88 km or 54 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1727