Cost of Living in Bremen City vs Stuttgart

Cost of living in Bremen City is 6% lower than in Stuttgart (without rent).

Rent in Bremen City is 18% cheaper than in Stuttgart.

Cost of living including rent in Bremen City is 13% lower than in Stuttgart.

Food in Bremen City is 7% cheaper than in Stuttgart.

Transport in Bremen City is 7% cheaper than in Stuttgart.

Bremen City vs. Stuttgart Comparision

Bremen City Stuttgart
Cost of Living, including rent
1,799 $
2,063 $
Without Rent
830 $
884 $
Rent & Utilities
969 $
1,179 $
Food
540 $
579 $
Transport
149 $
160 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,550 $
3,356 $
Quality of Life
90
92
Population
569.0K
633.0K

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Bremen City Stuttgart

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
15.2 $ 16.9 $
Dinner, for 2 66.4 $ 77.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.1 $ 13.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.44 $ 5.05 $
Capuccino 4.08 $ 4.05 $
Coke, 330ml 2.85 $ 3.57 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.29 $ 1.27 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.2 $ 2.13 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.35 $ 3.21 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.67 $ 3.76 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.3 $ 14 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.4 $ 15.7 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 21.3 $ 20.5 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.98 $ 3.13 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 1.66 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.33 $ 2.31 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.56 $ 1.66 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.57 $ 1.76 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.75 $ 0.6 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.97 $ 2.07 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.58 $ 6.63 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.99 $ 1 $
Cigarette pack 9.21 $ 9.06 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.33 $ 3.33 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 61.1 $ 54.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.97 $ 1.98 $
Taxi, 8 km 24.2 $ 27.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 60.2 $ 65.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.2 $ 10.3 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.94 $ 2.38 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.9 $ 1.89 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.34 $ 1.79 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
202 $ 210 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
308 $ 325 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
52.5 $ 50.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 683 $ 867 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,229 $ 1,630 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 842 $ 1,120 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,411 $ 2,194 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,215 $ 7,028 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,930 $ 5,083 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,550 $ 3,356 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.98 % 3.98 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 36.1 $ 54.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.8 $ 12.6 $
Haircut 18.3 $ 21.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 95.3 $ 86.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 104 $ 97.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 490 $ 656 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 10,048 $ 16,244 $