Cost of living
Bremen State compared to Lower Rhine
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Overview comparison
Bremen StateLower Rhine
Consumer prices in Bremen State are roughly 8% higher than in Lower Rhine.
Cost of living
| Item | Bremen State | Lower Rhine |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,623 | 1,179 |
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| Total with rent family | 4,535 | 3,506 |
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| Without rent one person | 876 | 700 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,355 | 2,717 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 970.64 | 412.81 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,391.21 | 1,181.49 |
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| Food person | 512 | 448 |
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| Food family | 1,142 | 1,513 |
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| Transport person | 130.25 | 108.01 |
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| Transport family | 435.71 | 284.55 |
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| Life expectancy | 65.58 years | 68.09 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Bremen State | Lower Rhine |
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| Lunch Menu | 12.88 | 13.89 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 71.07 | 78.51 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 13.17 | 12.02 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.58 | 3.86 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.64 | 3.18 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.99 | 2.53 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Bremen State | Lower Rhine |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 755.3 | 381 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 710.53 | 337.84 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,627.17 | 1,232.96 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,103.68 | 1,128.64 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 224.72 | 81.38 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 280.2 | 158.79 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 48.33 | 45.8 |
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Transportation
| Item | Bremen State | Lower Rhine |
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| Local transport ticket | 4.57 | 3.35 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 5,305 | 2,362 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 4,184 | 3,477 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.68 | 4.17 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 49.91% | 50.44% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 25.05 | 17.94 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.15 | 1.88 |
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Groceries
| Item | Bremen State | Lower Rhine |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.39 | 1.21 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.29 | 2.45 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.69 | 4.11 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 17.34 | 12.94 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.35 | 14.32 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 20.67 | 21.33 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.32 | 1.63 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.64 | 0.39 |
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Other
| Item | Bremen State | Lower Rhine |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 35.71 | 33.67 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 10.98 | 9.9 |
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| Doctors visit | 63.05 | 58.8 |
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| Haircut, simple | 17.51 | 13.75 |
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| Brand Jeans | 86.23 | 82.29 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 95.8 | 105.08 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 513.09 | 829.34 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 10,244 | 14,022 |
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