Bremen City vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bremen City Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1799
$1038
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4131
$3066
🏠 One person rent
$969
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$1626
$1034
🍽️ Food expenses
$540
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$212
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3550
$1869
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
72
99
😀 Quality of life
90
79
🏙️ Population
569K
1.33M

The cost of living in Bremen City is 73% more expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 2502nd and 5386th ($1799 vs $1038) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 47th and 468th in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Bremen City compared to 1.8 months in Saitama. Bremen City ranked 25th best city to live in Germany vs Saitama ranked 24th in Japan, while ranked 136th and 592nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bremen City vs Saitama

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Bremen City Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.2
$6.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.4
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.44
$2.29
 Cappuccino
$4.08
$2.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$842
$378
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$683
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1411
$1155
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1229
$784
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$202
$90.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$308
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.5
$35.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.98%
1.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5215
$5623
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4930
$3881
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.33
$5.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.1
$69.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.2
$25.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.97
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.2
$1.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.67
$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$4.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.3
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$5.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$3.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$4.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$3.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.97
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.58
$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.21
$4.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.2
$9.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.94
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.9
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.1
$60.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.2
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.3
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$104
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.3
$53
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$490
$286
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10048
$12701

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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 Saitama

Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$964
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$980
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1000
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1038
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1016
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1056
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1059
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1061
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1037
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1033
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1116
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1062
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1060
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1031
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1077
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1033
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1079
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1068
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$1095
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1056
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1109
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1121
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1050
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1044
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1641
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1078
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1040
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1052
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1062
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1049
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1095
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1133
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1084
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1057
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1065
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1075