Bremen City vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Bremen City	Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1765	$895
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4254	$2260
🏠 One person rent	$867	$365
🏘️ Family rent	$1469	$591
🍽️ Food expenses	$577	$338
🚐 Transport expenses	$173	$94.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3282	$2185
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	72	53
😀 Quality of life	92	90
🏙️ Population	577K	686K

The cost of living in Bremen City is 97% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 2955th and 6285th ($1765 vs $895) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 143rd and 758th in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Bremen City compared to 2.4 months in Shizuoka. Bremen City ranked 15th best city to live in Germany vs Shizuoka ranked 7th in Japan, while ranked 88th and 186th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bremen City vs Shizuoka

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	Bremen City	Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.6	$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$86	$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.5	$4.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.83	$2.49
☕ Cappuccino	$4.18	$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.44	$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$823	$295
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$584	$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1494	$439
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1035	$403
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$199	$95.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$305	$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$36.7	$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.97%	0.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5115	$6078
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4287	$4127
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.47	$1.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$72.5	$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$28.4	$18.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.13	$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.44	$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.88	$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.64	$4.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.94	$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$6.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$5.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$28.5	$28.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.46	$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.29	$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$3.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.18	$3.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.94	$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.75	$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.06	$8.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.16	$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.3	$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.79	$5.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.26	$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.7	$0.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.17	$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.7	$65.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.9	$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$61.7	$38
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.1	$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$110	$29.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$91.9	$61.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$501	$312
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20090	$14291

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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 Shizuoka

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi	Yaizu	$883
15 km or 9.3 mi	Fujieda	$888
24 km or 15 mi	Shimada	$912
26 km or 16 mi	Yoshida	$915
30 km or 19 mi	Makinohara	$923
34 km or 21 mi	Fuji	$1003
35 km or 22 mi	Fujinomiya	$984
36 km or 23 mi	Kikugawa	$929
42 km or 26 mi	Kakegawa	$936
44 km or 27 mi	Omaezaki	$941
46 km or 28 mi	Numazu	$1012
49 km or 30 mi	Fukuroi	$932
49 km or 31 mi	Shimizu	$1001
50 km or 31 mi	Izunokuni	$1006
50 km or 31 mi	Nagaizumi	$1003
51 km or 32 mi	Mishima	$1004
51 km or 32 mi	Izu	$1006
53 km or 33 mi	Susono	$1005
53 km or 33 mi	Kannami	$1010
56 km or 35 mi	Iwata	$941
61 km or 38 mi	Shimoda	$1003
62 km or 39 mi	Gotemba	$1018
64 km or 40 mi	Atami	$1020
66 km or 41 mi	Ito	$1024
66 km or 41 mi	Hamamatsu	$995
67 km or 42 mi	Fujikawaguchiko	$1018
69 km or 43 mi	Yugawara	$1021
69 km or 43 mi	Fujiyoshida	$1022
70 km or 44 mi	Chuo	$1018
71 km or 44 mi	Minami-Alps	$1018
74 km or 46 mi	Showa	$1029
76 km or 47 mi	Minamiashigara	$1009
77 km or 48 mi	Odawara	$1029
77 km or 48 mi	Kai	$1033
78 km or 49 mi	Fuefuki	$1002
79 km or 49 mi	Kofu	$1073
79 km or 49 mi	Iida	$972
80 km or 50 mi	Tsuru	$1023
81 km or 50 mi	Shinshiro	$887
82 km or 51 mi	Nirasaki	$1016