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Bremen vs. Szczecin Cost of Living Summary

Bremen is 76.4% more expensive than Szczecin.

Restaurants
pay 72.8% more in Bremen
Groceries
pay 77.5% more in Bremen
Transportation
pay 84.8% more in Bremen
Housing
pay 55.7% more in Bremen
Childcare
pay 92.4% more in Bremen
Entertainment and Sports
pay 65.7% more in Bremen
Clothing
pay 85.9% more in Bremen

The cost of childcare, clothing, transportation, groceries, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Bremen are more expensive than in Szczecin. Notably, childcare, clothing, and transportation are significantly more expensive in Bremen.

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Bremen vs. Szczecin Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Bremen instead of Szczecin, you would:

pay 72.8% more for restaurants

 
Szczecin
Bremen
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $9.57
PLN37.28
$19.27
€17.12
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
 $8.89
PLN34.62
$11.68
€10.38
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.94
PLN7.54
$3.40
€3.02
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pay 77.5% more for groceries

 
Szczecin
Bremen
Bread
1 loaf
 $1.34
PLN5.21
$2.19
€1.95
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.82
PLN18.76
$7.48
€6.64
Milk (1 gallon) $3.66
PLN14.25
$4.90
€4.35
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pay 84.8% more for transportation

 
Szczecin
Bremen
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.48
PLN25.25
$7.79
€6.92
Monthly public transit pass $27.34
PLN106.51
$67.74
€60.18
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $33,599.82
PLN131K
$31,745.96
€28,201.08
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pay 55.7% more for housing

 
Szczecin
Bremen
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
 $17.77
PLN69.23
$37.50
€33.31
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $628.85
PLN2,449.84
$989.36
€878.88
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $530.88
PLN2,068.16
$670.31
€595.46
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pay 92.4% more for childcare

 
Szczecin
Bremen
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $375.94
PLN1,464.58
$510.02
€453.07
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $8,202.41
PLN31,954.41
$20,439.82
€18,157.43
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pay 65.7% more for entertainment and sports

 
Szczecin
Bremen
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $3.28
PLN12.78
$5.84
€5.19
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.33
PLN12.96
$4.06
€3.61
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
 $5.33
PLN20.77
$10.16
€9.03
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pay 85.9% more for clothing

 
Szczecin
Bremen
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
 $60.15
PLN234.33
$127.89
€113.61
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
 $30.76
PLN119.83
$70.42
€62.55
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
 $70.54
PLN274.81
$89.18
€79.22
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