cost
Cost of Living Index
Cologne
70.2
city
Bremen
87.3
city
Comparison
Side-by-side data for relocation, travel, hiring, and investment decisions. Values are shown with source-backed metric definitions so trade-offs are easy to compare.
Bars show source values for selected metrics.
Winner
Cologne wins on 16 of 26 metrics compared to Bremen.
cost
Cologne
70.2
city
Bremen
87.3
city
safety
Cologne
63.7
city
Bremen
61.1
city
housing
Cologne
$2,277
city
Bremen
$2,191
city
jobs
Cologne
$5,147/mo
city
Bremen
$2,880/mo
city
health
Cologne
71.4
city
Bremen
73.5
city
environment
Cologne
22.7 ug/m3
city
Bremen
20.2 ug/m3
city
infrastructure
Cologne
182 Mbps
city
Bremen
232 Mbps
city
demographics
Cologne
1.0%
city
Bremen
1.7%
city
economy
Cologne
5.0%
city
Bremen
6.6%
city
economy
Cologne
$6,169/mo
city
Bremen
$3,842/mo
city
education
Cologne
89.6
city
Bremen
77.8
city
environment
Cologne
78.1
city
Bremen
62.4
city
environment
Cologne
24.5 ug/m3
city
Bremen
44.3 ug/m3
city
health
Cologne
20.7%
city
Bremen
34.2%
city
health
Cologne
79.9 years
city
Bremen
81.2 years
city
housing
Cologne
$9,709/sqm
city
Bremen
$9,807/sqm
city
housing
Cologne
5.7x
city
Bremen
8.2x
city
housing
Cologne
$1,637/mo
city
Bremen
$3,506/mo
city
jobs
Cologne
2.9%
city
Bremen
8.2%
city
quality
Cologne
3.5
city
Bremen
3.8
city
religion
Cologne
29.8%
city
Bremen
24.4%
city
religion
Cologne
41.6%
city
Bremen
45.7%
city
religion
Cologne
52.7%
city
Bremen
34.6%
city
safety
Cologne
20.0 per 100k
city
Bremen
11.7 per 100k
city
safety
Cologne
44.2 per 100k
city
Bremen
35.5 per 100k
city
transport
Cologne
68.5
city
Bremen
64
city