DE flag
Berlin

Germany

vs

Climate

Berlin logs 46 frost days a year to Bremerhaven's 16 — Bremerhaven wins by 30. Berlin also leads on outdoor-dinner months by 2.

BerlinBremerhaven
Sunny days
134134
Hot days
120
Frost days
4616
Rainy days
134165
Snow days
61
Outdoor dinner months
5/123/12
Avg wind
3.4 m/s4.1 m/s
Sunshine hours
1,6931,706
Darkest month sun
22 hrs/mo18 hrs/mo
UV peak month
5.05.2

Berlin

Feels-like °C

-7
-4
2
6
16
22
22
23
16
9
0
-5

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Bremerhaven

Feels-like °C

-6
-5
-1
6
13
19
17
21
15
7
0
-5

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Cost of Living

Berlin averages $2,239/mo for balanced living; Bremerhaven has no cost baseline yet.

Berlin

$2,239

monthly · balanced

Minimalist $1,741Comfort $3,747
Top 65%in Among 217 Europe cities

Bremerhaven

monthly · balanced

Mobility

Berlin scores 4.0 on mobility (0–5 scale); Bremerhaven has no mobility baseline.

4.0/5
vs
/5
BerlinBremerhaven
WalkabilityTransitCyclingCar EfficiencyMotorbikeFlightsAirport

Culture

Berlin's culture score of 4.8 sits well above Bremerhaven's 0.0.

4.8/5
vs
0.0/5
BerlinBremerhaven
ArtsHistoryTheatreVenuesNightlife
Berlin leads

Nature & Outdoors

Berlin scores 4.5 on nature & outdoors (0–5 scale); Bremerhaven has no nature & outdoors baseline.

4.5/5
vs
/5
BerlinBremerhaven
ForestGreen AreasLakesRunningCampingBeach

Safety

Berlin scores 3.9 on safety (0–5 scale); Bremerhaven has no safety baseline.

3.9/5
vs
/5

Career

Berlin scores 4.3 on career (0–5 scale); Bremerhaven has no career baseline.

4.3/5
vs
/5
BerlinBremerhaven
JobsEconomyStartupsCoworking

Social & Community

Berlin scores 3.4 on social & community (0–5 scale); Bremerhaven has no social & community baseline.

3.4/5
vs
/5
BerlinBremerhaven
Everyday EnglishExpat-First CommunityMulticultural MixExpat Integration ExperienceUrban EnergyStreet AtmosphereGovernment Immigration FriendlinessAdmin English Support

Food & Dining

Berlin scores 4.4 on food & dining (0–5 scale); Bremerhaven has no food & dining baseline.

4.4/5
vs
/5
BerlinBremerhaven
RestaurantsBrunchVeganDelivery

Family

Berlin scores 3.8 on family (0–5 scale); Bremerhaven has no family baseline.

3.8/5
vs
/5
BerlinBremerhaven
Intl SchoolsUniversitiesAmenitiesSportPlaygroundsGroceriesGymYogaSpaTennis

Healthcare

Berlin scores 3.7 on healthcare (0–5 scale); Bremerhaven has no healthcare baseline.

3.7/5
vs
/5
BerlinBremerhaven
Public HealthcarePrivate Healthcare

Air Quality

Berlin averages 9.8 µg/m³ (good) PM2.5 annually versus Bremerhaven's 8.2 µg/m³ (good) — Bremerhaven breathes ~16% cleaner air (1.6 µg/m³ lower).

Berlin

Bremerhaven

9.8µg/m³
8.2µg/m³

PM2.5 annual average

Good
Good

WHO classification

City Scale

Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.

Berlin (3.5M) and Bremerhaven (136K) are 26x in population — Berlin is the larger metro, Bremerhaven the smaller; on land area Berlin spans roughly 11x more ground.

17x

Berlin is roughly 17x the scale of Bremerhaven

Combined population & area comparison

DE flagBerlin
17x
DE flagBremerhaven
1x

City Scale Rankings

Population
1.DE flagBerlin3.5M26x
2.DE flagBremerhaven136K1x
Area
1.DE flagBerlin681 km²11x
2.DE flagBremerhaven60 km²1x
© Stadia Maps, © OpenMapTiles, © OpenStreetMap contributors
37 km30 km

DE flagBerlin

© Stadia Maps, © OpenMapTiles, © OpenStreetMap contributors
9.2 km13 km

DE flagBremerhaven

Who Thrives Here

Frequently asked about Berlin vs Bremerhaven

Which is cheaper, Berlin or Bremerhaven?
Berlin has an estimated monthly cost of $2,239.
How does the climate compare between Berlin and Bremerhaven?
Sunny days: 134 vs 134 d — Similar Annual sunshine: 1,693 vs 1,706 hrs — Similar Winter sunshine: 22 vs 18 hrs/day — Similar Hot days (>30°C): 12 vs 0 d — Bremerhaven lower Frost days: 46 vs 16 d — Bremerhaven lower Rainy days: 134 vs 165 d — Berlin lower Snowy days: 6 vs 1 d — Bremerhaven lower
Is Berlin or Bremerhaven safer?
Berlin has a safety score of 3.9/5.
Should I move to Berlin or Bremerhaven?
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