Hamburg City vs Kaohsiung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamburg City Kaohsiung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2194
$999
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5194
$2645
🏠 One person rent
$1163
$382
🏘️ Family rent
$2033
$672
🍽️ Food expenses
$593
$413
🚐 Transport expenses
$276
$77.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4099
$1411
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
84
80
😀 Quality of life
95
87
🏙️ Population
1.91M
2.72M

The cost of living in Hamburg City is 120% more expensive than in Kaohsiung. Cities ranked 1513th and 5666th ($2194 vs $999) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 3rd in Germany and Taiwan, respectively. Check Germany vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Hamburg City compared to 1.4 months in Kaohsiung. Hamburg City ranked 4th best city to live in Germany vs Kaohsiung ranked 5th in Taiwan, while ranked 31st and 364th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamburg City vs Kaohsiung

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Hamburg City Kaohsiung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.8
$3.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$77.9
$31.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.3
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.94
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$4.9
$2.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.63
$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1250
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$901
$289
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2225
$745
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1644
$535
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$46.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$233
$71.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.8
$24
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.78%
2.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9649
$4856
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5540
$3306
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.53
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69
$12.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.5
$8.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$3.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$2.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.51
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$8.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.1
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$7.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$2.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$3.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$3.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.15
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$4.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.47
$4.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.79
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.99
$2.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.1
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.7
$9.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.5
$69.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.4
$8.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.3
$100
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$88.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$296
$450
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23203
$11481

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Reinbek
$1650
17 km or 11 mi Norderstedt
$1635
18 km or 11 mi Pinneberg
$1623
20 km or 13 mi Wedel
$1613
21 km or 13 mi Ahrensburg
$1667
21 km or 13 mi Buxtehude
$1569
21 km or 13 mi Quickborn
$1626
25 km or 15 mi Winsen
$1584
28 km or 17 mi Geesthacht
$1662
32 km or 20 mi Elmshorn
$1598
32 km or 20 mi Kaltenkirchen
$1624
35 km or 22 mi Stade
$1554
38 km or 24 mi Bad Oldesloe
$1685
43 km or 27 mi Luneburg
$1563
52 km or 33 mi Itzehoe
$1586
57 km or 36 mi Lubeck
$1767
58 km or 36 mi Neumunster
$1588
62 km or 38 mi Bad Schwartau
$1716
63 km or 39 mi Rotenburg an der Wumme
$1571
64 km or 40 mi Soltau
$1580
75 km or 47 mi Uelzen
$1648
81 km or 50 mi Walsrode
$1586
83 km or 52 mi Geestland
$1494
86 km or 54 mi Kiel
$1588
87 km or 54 mi Verden an der Aller
$1580
87 km or 54 mi Rendsburg
$1525
88 km or 54 mi Osterholz-Scharmbeck
$1559
88 km or 55 mi Achim
$1574
93 km or 57 mi Cuxhaven
$1498
93 km or 58 mi Heide
$1566
94 km or 58 mi Bremerhaven
$1825
94 km or 58 mi Schwerin
$1337
95 km or 59 mi Bremen City
$1752
102 km or 63 mi Nordenham
$1470
103 km or 64 mi Celle
$1529
103 km or 64 mi Eckernforde
$1563
104 km or 64 mi Wismar
$1443
106 km or 66 mi Syke
$1575
107 km or 66 mi Delmenhorst
$1583
109 km or 68 mi Salzwedel
$1492

Cities near Kaohsiung

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$910
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$841
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$910
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$889
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$879
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$888
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$957
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$709
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$937
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$882
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$941
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$796
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$903
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1108
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1257
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$630
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$723
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$634
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$997
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$668
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$696
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$602
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$465
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$656
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$464
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$589
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$698
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1067
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$654
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$673
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$634
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$682
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$943
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1064
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$705
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$416
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$765
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$763
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$621
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$610