Hamburg City vs Long Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hamburg City	Long Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2007	$2764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4961	$6355
🏠 One person rent	$1066	$1831
🏘️ Family rent	$2044	$3177
🍽️ Food expenses	$557	$629
🚐 Transport expenses	$235	$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3346	$4536
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	84	94
😀 Quality of life	94	76
🏙️ Population	1.91M	467K

The cost of living in Hamburg City is 27% less expensive than in Long Beach. Cities ranked 1818th and 379th ($2007 vs $2764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 339th in Germany and the United States, respectively. Check Germany vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Hamburg City compared to 1.6 months in Long Beach. Hamburg City ranked 6th best city to live in Germany vs Long Beach ranked 231st in the United States, while ranked 40th and 949th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamburg City vs Long Beach

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	Hamburg City	Long Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.5	$16.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$83.9	$65.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.27	$6.61
☕ Cappuccino	$4.1	$5.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.08	$3.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1071	$2014
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$755	$1593
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2236	$3278
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1550	$2898
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$209	$94.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$318	$144
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39	$59.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.92%	6.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8190	$7095
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5824	$7019
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.69	$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$52.1	$72.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29	$34.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.86	$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.17	$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.04	$3.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$3.26
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.38	$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.8	$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$4.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$5.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.38	$5.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$2.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$3.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.6	$1.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.12	$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.28	$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.01	$2.34
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.67	$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.6	$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.11	$7.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.57	$4.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.77	$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.5	$38.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.6	$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58.4	$95.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$23.1	$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$85.6	$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$92.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$233	$1510
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24460	$27134

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Cities near Hamburg City

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Reinbek	$1514
17 km or 11 mi	Norderstedt	$1501
18 km or 11 mi	Pinneberg	$1489
20 km or 13 mi	Wedel	$1482
21 km or 13 mi	Ahrensburg	$1515
21 km or 13 mi	Buxtehude	$1437
21 km or 13 mi	Quickborn	$1485
25 km or 15 mi	Winsen	$1425
28 km or 17 mi	Geesthacht	$1514
32 km or 20 mi	Elmshorn	$1473
32 km or 20 mi	Kaltenkirchen	$1484
35 km or 22 mi	Stade	$1428
38 km or 24 mi	Bad Oldesloe	$1530
43 km or 27 mi	Luneburg	$1397
52 km or 33 mi	Itzehoe	$1459
57 km or 36 mi	Lubeck	$1599
58 km or 36 mi	Neumunster	$1456
62 km or 38 mi	Bad Schwartau	$1552
63 km or 39 mi	Rotenburg an der Wumme	$1456
64 km or 40 mi	Soltau	$1469
75 km or 47 mi	Uelzen	$1488
81 km or 50 mi	Walsrode	$1482
83 km or 52 mi	Geestland	$1382
86 km or 54 mi	Kiel	$1452
87 km or 54 mi	Verden an der Aller	$1468
87 km or 54 mi	Rendsburg	$1432
88 km or 54 mi	Osterholz-Scharmbeck	$1432
88 km or 55 mi	Achim	$1450
93 km or 57 mi	Cuxhaven	$1382
93 km or 58 mi	Heide	$1451
94 km or 58 mi	Bremerhaven	$1626
94 km or 58 mi	Schwerin	$1231
95 km or 59 mi	Bremen City	$1556
102 km or 63 mi	Nordenham	$1358
103 km or 64 mi	Celle	$1458
103 km or 64 mi	Eckernforde	$1442
104 km or 64 mi	Wismar	$1307
106 km or 66 mi	Syke	$1451
107 km or 66 mi	Delmenhorst	$1451
109 km or 68 mi	Salzwedel	$1321

Cities near Long Beach

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Carson	$2919
11 km or 6.5 mi	Seal Beach	$2874
11 km or 7 mi	Lakewood	$2703
11 km or 7.1 mi	Lomita	$2983
15 km or 9 mi	Compton	$2851
15 km or 9.2 mi	Bellflower	$2669
15 km or 9.2 mi	Paramount	$2720
15 km or 9.5 mi	Torrance	$3229
15 km or 9.6 mi	Cypress	$2775
16 km or 9.7 mi	Rancho Palos Verdes	$3068
16 km or 10 mi	Cerritos	$2716
17 km or 11 mi	Gardena	$3022
17 km or 11 mi	Lynwood	$2788
19 km or 12 mi	Norwalk	$2662
19 km or 12 mi	Westminster	$2899
19 km or 12 mi	Stanton	$2817
19 km or 12 mi	Redondo Beach	$3640
20 km or 12 mi	South Gate	$2786
20 km or 12 mi	Lawndale	$3162
20 km or 12 mi	Downey	$2735
20 km or 12 mi	Huntington Beach	$3238
20 km or 13 mi	Buena Park	$2781
22 km or 14 mi	Hawthorne	$3104
22 km or 14 mi	Garden Grove	$2905
22 km or 14 mi	Cudahy	$2768
23 km or 14 mi	Bell Gardens	$2727
23 km or 14 mi	La Mirada	$2780
23 km or 14 mi	Florence-Graham	$2873
23 km or 14 mi	Fountain Valley	$3162
23 km or 15 mi	Bell	$2798
24 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3256
24 km or 15 mi	Huntington Park	$2887
24 km or 15 mi	Maywood	$2803
25 km or 16 mi	Inglewood	$3014
26 km or 16 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2750
26 km or 16 mi	Pico Rivera	$2750
27 km or 17 mi	Whittier	$2789
28 km or 17 mi	Fullerton	$3036
28 km or 18 mi	Montebello	$2739
29 km or 18 mi	Santa Ana	$2683