Hamburg City vs Kawaguchi - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Hamburg City	Kawaguchi
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2022	$1056
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5040	$2809
🏠 One person rent	$1032	$502
🏘️ Family rent	$1994	$1064
🍽️ Food expenses	$592	$300
🚐 Transport expenses	$244	$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3442	$2198
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	84	100
😀 Quality of life	94	79
🏙️ Population	1.89M	594K

The cost of living in Hamburg City is 91% more expensive than in Kawaguchi. Cities ranked 1809th and 5234th ($2022 vs $1056) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 362nd in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Hamburg City compared to 2.1 months in Kawaguchi. Hamburg City ranked 7th best city to live in Germany vs Kawaguchi ranked 21st in Japan, while ranked 42nd and 584th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamburg City vs Kawaguchi

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	Hamburg City	Kawaguchi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.6	$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$89.7	$36
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.2	$4.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.59	$2.68
☕ Cappuccino	$4.4	$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.33	$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1068	$528
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$783	$333
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2256	$1103
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1587	$830
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$147	$95.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$227	$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$45.8	$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.97%	1.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9009	$6874
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5949	$4013
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.89	$2.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$54.9	$67.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.8	$25.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.04	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.28	$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.17	$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.39	$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.75	$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$9.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20	$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$2.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$3.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.9	$2.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.67	$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.27	$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.72	$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.08	$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.16	$4.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.7	$9.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.31	$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.69	$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.88	$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$48.4	$57.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.6	$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$61.2	$32
💇 Haircut, simple	$24.6	$19.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$86.9	$39.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$60.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$239	$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23771	$12607

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Cities near Hamburg City

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Reinbek	$1614
17 km or 11 mi	Norderstedt	$1594
18 km or 11 mi	Pinneberg	$1579
20 km or 13 mi	Wedel	$1581
21 km or 13 mi	Ahrensburg	$1614
21 km or 13 mi	Buxtehude	$1515
21 km or 13 mi	Quickborn	$1589
25 km or 15 mi	Winsen	$1485
28 km or 17 mi	Geesthacht	$1608
32 km or 20 mi	Elmshorn	$1566
32 km or 20 mi	Kaltenkirchen	$1581
35 km or 22 mi	Stade	$1520
38 km or 24 mi	Bad Oldesloe	$1629
43 km or 27 mi	Luneburg	$1447
52 km or 33 mi	Itzehoe	$1549
57 km or 36 mi	Lubeck	$1704
58 km or 36 mi	Neumunster	$1540
62 km or 38 mi	Bad Schwartau	$1649
63 km or 39 mi	Rotenburg an der Wumme	$1543
64 km or 40 mi	Soltau	$1538
75 km or 47 mi	Uelzen	$1570
81 km or 50 mi	Walsrode	$1554
83 km or 52 mi	Geestland	$1555
86 km or 54 mi	Kiel	$1546
87 km or 54 mi	Verden an der Aller	$1546
87 km or 54 mi	Rendsburg	$1500
88 km or 54 mi	Osterholz-Scharmbeck	$1557
88 km or 55 mi	Achim	$1547
93 km or 57 mi	Cuxhaven	$1547
93 km or 58 mi	Heide	$1520
94 km or 58 mi	Bremerhaven	$1627
94 km or 58 mi	Schwerin	$1245
95 km or 59 mi	Bremen City	$1799
102 km or 63 mi	Nordenham	$1584
103 km or 64 mi	Celle	$1523
103 km or 64 mi	Eckernforde	$1498
104 km or 64 mi	Wismar	$1364
106 km or 66 mi	Syke	$1539
107 km or 66 mi	Delmenhorst	$1551
109 km or 68 mi	Salzwedel	$1388

Cities near Kawaguchi

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Toda	$980
4.5 km or 2.8 mi	Warabi	$964
7.6 km or 4.7 mi	Soka	$1077
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Saitama	$1038
11 km or 6.5 mi	Yashio	$1050
11 km or 6.9 mi	Koshigaya	$1116
11 km or 6.9 mi	Wako	$1059
12 km or 7.4 mi	Asaka	$1038
13 km or 8.3 mi	Shiki	$1000
13 km or 8.4 mi	Tokyo	$1641
14 km or 8.5 mi	Misato	$1052
14 km or 8.7 mi	Yoshikawa	$1060
14 km or 9 mi	Niiza	$1061
15 km or 9.6 mi	Hirai	$1090
15 km or 9.6 mi	Matsubushi	$1056
16 km or 10 mi	Matsudo	$1106
17 km or 10 mi	Fujimi	$1016
17 km or 11 mi	Nagareyama	$1078
17 km or 11 mi	Musashino	$1121
18 km or 11 mi	Miyoshi	$1037
18 km or 11 mi	Kiyose	$1062
18 km or 11 mi	Higashikurume	$1079
19 km or 12 mi	Kasukabe	$1068
19 km or 12 mi	Nishitokyo	$1113
20 km or 12 mi	Fujimino	$1033
20 km or 13 mi	Mitaka	$1133
21 km or 13 mi	Ichikawa	$1119
21 km or 13 mi	Noda	$1075
21 km or 13 mi	Hasuda	$1031
22 km or 14 mi	Ageo	$1060
23 km or 14 mi	Kashiwa	$1124
23 km or 14 mi	Tokorozawa	$1109
23 km or 14 mi	Ina	$1033
23 km or 14 mi	Komae	$1112
23 km or 14 mi	Koganei	$1084
23 km or 15 mi	Urayasu	$1096
24 km or 15 mi	Higashimurayama	$1078
24 km or 15 mi	Shiraoka	$1041
24 km or 15 mi	Miyashiro	$1044
24 km or 15 mi	Kodaira	$1095