Hamburg City vs Louisville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Hamburg City	Louisville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1909	$1918
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4628	$4639
🏠 One person rent	$1010	$1108
🏘️ Family rent	$1803	$1980
🍽️ Food expenses	$532	$556
🚐 Transport expenses	$227	$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3251	$4464
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	84	61
😀 Quality of life	94	89
🏙️ Population	1.85M	633K

The cost of living in Hamburg City is 0.5% less expensive than in Louisville. Cities ranked 2013th and 1984th ($1909 vs $1918) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1684th 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 2.3 months in Louisville. Hamburg City ranked 7th best city to live in Germany vs Louisville ranked 33rd in the United States, while ranked 43rd and 164th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamburg City vs Louisville

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	Hamburg City	Louisville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.6	$16.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$72.3	$62.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$9.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.95	$5.03
☕ Cappuccino	$4.01	$5.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.19	$2.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1011	$1115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$748	$881
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1849	$2051
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1414	$1652
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$169	$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$263	$195
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.7	$52.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.95%	6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8838	$3397
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5532	$3039
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.57	$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$55.7	$51.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.8	$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.89	$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.39	$0.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.07	$2.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$3.45
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.57	$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.3	$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.9	$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$4.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$4.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$2.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$3.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.63	$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.92	$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.3	$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.04	$3.13
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.57	$8.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$6.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.05	$5.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.63	$3.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.72	$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47.3	$35.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.5	$111
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.2	$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$89.3	$52.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$106	$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$217	$1246
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$28533	$13578

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Cities near Hamburg City

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Reinbek	$1501
17 km or 11 mi	Norderstedt	$1484
18 km or 11 mi	Pinneberg	$1467
20 km or 13 mi	Wedel	$1467
21 km or 13 mi	Ahrensburg	$1509
21 km or 13 mi	Buxtehude	$1506
21 km or 13 mi	Quickborn	$1464
25 km or 15 mi	Winsen	$1527
28 km or 17 mi	Geesthacht	$1504
32 km or 20 mi	Elmshorn	$1453
32 km or 20 mi	Kaltenkirchen	$1457
35 km or 22 mi	Stade	$1495
38 km or 24 mi	Bad Oldesloe	$1528
43 km or 27 mi	Luneburg	$1550
52 km or 33 mi	Itzehoe	$1422
57 km or 36 mi	Lubeck	$1593
58 km or 36 mi	Neumunster	$1395
62 km or 38 mi	Bad Schwartau	$1547
63 km or 39 mi	Rotenburg an der Wumme	$1486
64 km or 40 mi	Soltau	$1487
75 km or 47 mi	Uelzen	$1504
81 km or 50 mi	Walsrode	$1488
83 km or 52 mi	Geestland	$1496
86 km or 54 mi	Kiel	$1329
87 km or 54 mi	Verden an der Aller	$1476
87 km or 54 mi	Rendsburg	$1381
88 km or 54 mi	Osterholz-Scharmbeck	$1464
88 km or 55 mi	Achim	$1460
93 km or 57 mi	Cuxhaven	$1494
93 km or 58 mi	Heide	$1415
94 km or 58 mi	Bremerhaven	$1519
94 km or 58 mi	Schwerin	$1281
95 km or 59 mi	Bremen City	$1716
102 km or 63 mi	Nordenham	$1502
103 km or 64 mi	Celle	$1426
103 km or 64 mi	Eckernforde	$1366
104 km or 64 mi	Wismar	$1338
106 km or 66 mi	Syke	$1442
107 km or 66 mi	Delmenhorst	$1432
109 km or 68 mi	Salzwedel	$1274

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Distance	City	Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi	Jeffersonville	$1507
6.4 km or 3.9 mi	Clarksville	$1659
8 km or 4.9 mi	New Albany	$1709
16 km or 10 mi	Jeffersontown	$1898
46 km or 29 mi	Shelbyville	$1733
50 km or 31 mi	Radcliff	$1933
63 km or 39 mi	Elizabethtown	$1812
78 km or 48 mi	Frankfort	$1447
104 km or 65 mi	Georgetown	$1723
107 km or 67 mi	Columbus	$1896
111 km or 69 mi	Nicholasville	$1748
113 km or 70 mi	Lexington	$1712
121 km or 75 mi	Bloomington	$2212
126 km or 79 mi	Florence	$1826
130 km or 81 mi	Independence	$1907
132 km or 82 mi	Owensboro	$1702
140 km or 87 mi	Franklin	$1992
140 km or 87 mi	Richmond	$1581
140 km or 87 mi	Winchester	$1747
140 km or 87 mi	Covington	$1938
146 km or 91 mi	Cincinnati	$1750
154 km or 96 mi	Greenwood	$2034
154 km or 96 mi	Bowling Green	$1651
159 km or 99 mi	Fairfield	$1889
161 km or 100 mi	Evansville	$1515
163 km or 101 mi	Hamilton	$1913
164 km or 102 mi	Oxford	$1840
165 km or 102 mi	Somerset	$1487
167 km or 104 mi	Henderson	$1768
170 km or 106 mi	Plainfield	$2032
171 km or 106 mi	Greenfield	$1906
172 km or 107 mi	Indianapolis	$2129
173 km or 108 mi	Tompkinsville	$1725
175 km or 109 mi	Mason	$1844
180 km or 112 mi	Lawrence	$2019
183 km or 114 mi	Middletown	$1486
185 km or 115 mi	Brownsburg	$2037
186 km or 116 mi	Lebanon	$1857
190 km or 118 mi	Richmond	$1846
190 km or 118 mi	Fishers	$1988