Bremen City vs Istanbul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bremen City Istanbul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1799
$1125
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4131
$2885
🏠 One person rent
$969
$587
🏘️ Family rent
$1626
$1119
🍽️ Food expenses
$540
$308
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3550
$820
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
72
95
😀 Quality of life
90
77
🏙️ Population
569K
15.5M

The cost of living in Bremen City is 60% more expensive than in Istanbul. Cities ranked 2502nd and 4816th ($1799 vs $1125) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 47th and 1st in Germany and Turkey, respectively. Check Germany vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Bremen City compared to 0.7 months in Istanbul. Bremen City ranked 25th best city to live in Germany vs Istanbul ranked 1st in Turkey, while ranked 136th and 790th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bremen City Istanbul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.2
$8.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.4
$41
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$7.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.44
$4.29
☕ Cappuccino
$4.08
$3.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$842
$769
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$683
$475
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1411
$1529
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1229
$921
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$202
$40.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$308
$63.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.5
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.98%
45.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5215
$3275
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4930
$1719
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.33
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.1
$39.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.2
$5.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.97
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.2
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.67
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$9.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$6.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.3
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.97
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.58
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.21
$2.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.2
$3.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.94
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.9
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$2.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.1
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.2
$70.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.3
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$104
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.3
$94.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$490
$626
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10048
$13982

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$594
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$579
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$643
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$695
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$642
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$652
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$683
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$789
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$633
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$694
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$655
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$690
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$705
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$502
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$605
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$692
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$646
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$596
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$584
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$461
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$716
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$645
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$700
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$573
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$589
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$635
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$599
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$642
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$668
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$931
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$999
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$561
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$648
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$463
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$624
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$657
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$672
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$612
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$899
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$985