Bremen City vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bremen City Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1716
$1556
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3928
$4005
🏠 One person rent
$934
$760
🏘️ Family rent
$1583
$1537
🍽️ Food expenses
$499
$426
🚐 Transport expenses
$141
$269
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3155
$2885
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
72
100
😀 Quality of life
90
100
🏙️ Population
563K
14M

The cost of living in Bremen City is 10% more expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 2617th and 3238th ($1716 vs $1556) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 47th and 3rd in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Bremen City compared to 1.9 months in Tokyo. Bremen City ranked 26th best city to live in Germany vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 142nd and 1st among best cities to live in the world.

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Bremen City Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13
$6.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.4
$41.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$5.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.99
$2.91
 Cappuccino
$3.63
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.49
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$789
$936
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$632
$540
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1401
$2411
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1151
$1067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$218
$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$330
$170
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.3
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.94%
1.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5245
$7633
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4735
$4193
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.08
$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.2
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.1
$26.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.14
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.68
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$7.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$5.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$5.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$3.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.99
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.44
$7.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.78
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.27
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.2
$55.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.4
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$108
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$61.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$472
$508
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6450
$15051

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi Delmenhorst
$1432
17 km or 10 mi Achim
$1460
17 km or 10 mi Osterholz-Scharmbeck
$1464
18 km or 11 mi Syke
$1442
33 km or 21 mi Verden an der Aller
$1476
40 km or 25 mi Rotenburg an der Wumme
$1486
40 km or 25 mi Oldenburg
$1405
52 km or 32 mi Vechta
$1380
52 km or 32 mi Nordenham
$1502
55 km or 34 mi Bremerhaven
$1519
55 km or 34 mi Nienburg
$1495
57 km or 35 mi Walsrode
$1488
57 km or 36 mi Varel
$1499
57 km or 36 mi Cloppenburg
$1385
60 km or 37 mi Lohne
$1362
62 km or 39 mi Geestland
$1496
63 km or 39 mi Westerstede
$1428
64 km or 40 mi Friesoythe
$1405
66 km or 41 mi Wilhelmshaven
$1532
69 km or 43 mi Soltau
$1487
73 km or 45 mi Stade
$1495
74 km or 46 mi Buxtehude
$1506
76 km or 47 mi Schortens
$1499
77 km or 48 mi Neustadt am Rubenberge
$1552
78 km or 48 mi Petershagen
$1347
79 km or 49 mi Espelkamp
$1380
82 km or 51 mi Wedel
$1467
84 km or 52 mi Wunstorf
$1563
86 km or 54 mi Lubbecke
$1386
88 km or 55 mi Stadthagen
$1516
88 km or 55 mi Wittmund
$1491
88 km or 55 mi Minden
$1301
88 km or 55 mi Cuxhaven
$1494
90 km or 56 mi Garbsen
$1599
92 km or 57 mi Leer
$1426
92 km or 57 mi Pinneberg
$1467
92 km or 57 mi Seelze
$1601
93 km or 58 mi Bramsche
$1288
94 km or 58 mi Elmshorn
$1453
95 km or 59 mi Langenhagen
$1610

Cities near Tokyo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1105
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1099
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1117
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1052
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1052
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1051
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$988
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1115
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1041
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$973
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1053
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1067
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1064
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1071
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1052
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1009
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1101
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1062
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1091
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1063
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1078
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1045
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1057
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1062
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1036
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$985
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1143
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1049
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1031
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1042
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1041
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1102
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1133
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1056
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1052
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1063