Bremen City vs Seattle - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bremen City Seattle
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1785
$3162
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4305
$7446
🏠 One person rent
$899
$1981
🏘️ Family rent
$1538
$3407
🍽️ Food expenses
$566
$810
🚐 Transport expenses
$168
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3265
$6556
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
71
80
😀 Quality of life
91
93
🏙️ Population
577K
737K

The cost of living in Bremen City is 44% less expensive than in Seattle. Cities ranked 2793rd and 125th ($1785 vs $3162) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 127th and 92nd in Germany and the United States, respectively. Check Germany vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Bremen City compared to 2.1 months in Seattle. Bremen City ranked 23rd best city to live in Germany vs Seattle ranked 27th in the United States, while ranked 198th and 99th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bremen City vs Seattle

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Bremen City Seattle
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.5
$22.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.8
$104
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.6
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.84
$8.17
 Cappuccino
$4
$6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.68
$3.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$882
$2119
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$602
$1641
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1517
$3861
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1109
$2873
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$311
$260
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37
$76
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.9%
6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5496
$6864
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4667
$5184
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.46
$3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.9
$107
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.4
$18
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.04
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.14
$4.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$4.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.76
$7.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$22.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$16.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$6.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$5.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.89
$5.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$3.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$1.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$3.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.92
$18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$3.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10
$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.22
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.1
$8.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$5.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$2.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.5
$74.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.5
$148
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$28.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$127
$69.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.2
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$512
$2178
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20109
$29883

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi Delmenhorst
$1623
17 km or 10 mi Achim
$1579
17 km or 10 mi Osterholz-Scharmbeck
$1589
18 km or 11 mi Syke
$1591
33 km or 21 mi Verden an der Aller
$1585
40 km or 25 mi Rotenburg an der Wumme
$1572
40 km or 25 mi Oldenburg
$1727
52 km or 32 mi Vechta
$1562
52 km or 32 mi Nordenham
$1515
55 km or 34 mi Bremerhaven
$1796
55 km or 34 mi Nienburg
$1602
57 km or 35 mi Walsrode
$1589
57 km or 36 mi Varel
$1498
57 km or 36 mi Cloppenburg
$1605
60 km or 37 mi Lohne
$1552
62 km or 39 mi Geestland
$1527
63 km or 39 mi Westerstede
$1610
64 km or 40 mi Friesoythe
$1622
66 km or 41 mi Wilhelmshaven
$1424
69 km or 43 mi Soltau
$1585
73 km or 45 mi Stade
$1555
74 km or 46 mi Buxtehude
$1559
76 km or 47 mi Schortens
$1474
77 km or 48 mi Neustadt am Rubenberge
$1647
78 km or 48 mi Petershagen
$1548
79 km or 49 mi Espelkamp
$1565
82 km or 51 mi Wedel
$1602
84 km or 52 mi Wunstorf
$1652
86 km or 54 mi Lubbecke
$1561
88 km or 55 mi Stadthagen
$1605
88 km or 55 mi Wittmund
$1497
88 km or 55 mi Minden
$1527
88 km or 55 mi Cuxhaven
$1527
90 km or 56 mi Garbsen
$1679
92 km or 57 mi Leer
$1573
92 km or 57 mi Pinneberg
$1605
92 km or 57 mi Seelze
$1683
93 km or 58 mi Bramsche
$1464
94 km or 58 mi Elmshorn
$1588
95 km or 59 mi Langenhagen
$1691

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Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Mercer Island
$2851
11 km or 6.5 mi Bellevue
$3313
14 km or 8.5 mi Kirkland
$2907
15 km or 9.2 mi Tukwila
$2644
15 km or 9.5 mi Burien
$2652
16 km or 10 mi Bainbridge Island
$2814
17 km or 10 mi Shoreline
$2723
17 km or 10 mi Renton
$2552
17 km or 11 mi Redmond
$3269
17 km or 11 mi Kenmore
$2674
19 km or 12 mi SeaTac
$2745
21 km or 13 mi Bothell
$2730
22 km or 14 mi Sammamish
$2812
22 km or 14 mi Edmonds
$2669
23 km or 14 mi Issaquah
$2741
24 km or 15 mi Des Moines
$2641
24 km or 15 mi Lynnwood
$2678
24 km or 15 mi Bremerton
$2525
26 km or 16 mi Kent
$2796
30 km or 19 mi Mill Creek
$2655
33 km or 20 mi Federal Way
$2523
34 km or 21 mi Maple Valley
$2609
35 km or 21 mi Mukilteo
$2632
35 km or 22 mi Auburn
$2295
41 km or 25 mi Everett
$2649
42 km or 26 mi Tacoma
$2461
46 km or 28 mi University Place
$2702
48 km or 30 mi Puyallup
$2782
50 km or 31 mi Lake Stevens
$2623
51 km or 32 mi Lakewood
$2473
52 km or 33 mi Marysville
$2603
57 km or 35 mi Spanaway
$2384
74 km or 46 mi Lacey
$2632
76 km or 47 mi Olympia
$2551
78 km or 48 mi Sequim
$2644
80 km or 50 mi Oak Harbor
$2762
90 km or 56 mi Mount Vernon
$2419
100 km or 62 mi Port Angeles
$2480
109 km or 68 mi Centralia
$2749
119 km or 74 mi Victoria
$2114