DE flag
Berlin

Germany

vs
DE flag
Nordenham

Germany

Climate

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

BerlinNordenham
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/mo17 hrs/mo
UV peak month
5.05.3

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

Nordenham

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; Nordenham has no cost baseline yet.

Berlin

$2,239

monthly · balanced

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

Nordenham

monthly · balanced

Mobility

On mobility, Berlin scores 4.2 vs Nordenham's 1.7 (0–5 scale), with the biggest gap on public transit.

4.2/5
vs
1.7/5
BerlinNordenham
WalkabilityTransitCyclingCar EfficiencyMotorbikeFlightsAirport
Berlin leads

Culture

Berlin's culture score of 4.9 sits well above Nordenham's 0.0.

4.9/5
vs
0.0/5
BerlinNordenham
ArtsHistoryTheatreVenuesNightlife
Berlin leads

Nature & Outdoors

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

4.5/5
vs
/5
BerlinNordenham
ForestGreen AreasLakesRunningCampingBeach

Safety

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

3.9/5
vs
/5

Career

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

4.3/5
vs
/5
BerlinNordenham
JobsEconomyStartupsCoworking

Social & Community

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

3.4/5
vs
/5
BerlinNordenham
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); Nordenham has no food & dining baseline.

4.4/5
vs
/5
BerlinNordenham
RestaurantsBrunchVeganDelivery

Family

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

3.8/5
vs
/5
BerlinNordenham
Intl SchoolsUniversitiesAmenitiesSportPlaygroundsGroceriesGymYogaSpaTennis

Healthcare

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

3.7/5
vs
/5
BerlinNordenham
Public HealthcarePrivate Healthcare

Air Quality

Berlin averages 9.8 µg/m³ (good) PM2.5 annually versus Nordenham's 8.0 µg/m³ (good) — Nordenham breathes ~19% cleaner air (1.9 µg/m³ lower).

Berlin

Nordenham

9.8µg/m³
8.0µg/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 Nordenham (28K) are 128x in population — Berlin is the larger metro, Nordenham the smaller.

128x

Berlin is roughly 128x the scale of Nordenham

Based on population (area data unavailable for some cities)

DE flagBerlin
128x
DE flagNordenham
1x

City Scale Rankings

Population
1.DE flagBerlin3.5M128x
2.DE flagNordenham28K1x

Who Thrives Here

Frequently asked about Berlin vs Nordenham

Which is cheaper, Berlin or Nordenham?
Berlin has an estimated monthly cost of $2,239.
How does the climate compare between Berlin and Nordenham?
Sunny days: 134 vs 134 d — Similar Annual sunshine: 1,693 vs 1,706 hrs — Similar Winter sunshine: 22 vs 17 hrs/day — Similar Hot days (>30°C): 12 vs 0 d — Nordenham lower Frost days: 46 vs 16 d — Nordenham lower Rainy days: 134 vs 165 d — Berlin lower Snowy days: 6 vs 1 d — Nordenham lower
Is Berlin or Nordenham safer?
Berlin has a safety score of 3.9/5.
Should I move to Berlin or Nordenham?
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