Hamburg City vs Madrid - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamburg City Madrid
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2022
$1889
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5040
$4256
🏠 One person rent
$1032
$1111
🏘️ Family rent
$1994
$1849
🍽️ Food expenses
$592
$457
🚐 Transport expenses
$244
$177
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3442
$2391
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
84
98
😀 Quality of life
94
90
🏙️ Population
1.89M
3.33M

The cost of living in Hamburg City is 7% more expensive than in Madrid. Cities ranked 1809th and 2194th ($2022 vs $1889) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 5th in Germany and Spain, respectively. Check Germany vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Hamburg City compared to 1.3 months in Madrid. Hamburg City ranked 7th best city to live in Germany vs Madrid ranked 1st in Spain, while ranked 42nd and 149th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamburg City vs Madrid

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Hamburg City Madrid
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.6
$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89.7
$58.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.59
$4.18
 Cappuccino
$4.4
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.33
$2.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1068
$1256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$783
$911
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2256
$2211
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1587
$1526
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$98
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.8
$33.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
3.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9009
$6496
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5949
$4015
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.89
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.9
$45.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.8
$15.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.04
$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.17
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$3.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$8.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$2.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$2.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.27
$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.72
$7.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.16
$6.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.31
$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.69
$2.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.88
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.4
$47.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.6
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.2
$67.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.6
$21.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.9
$89.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$96.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$239
$585
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23771
$10462

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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 Madrid

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1776
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1567
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1526
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1591
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1592
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1471
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1396
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1444
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1122
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1289
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1333
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1162
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1259
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1287
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1262
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1127
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$974
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1169
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1260
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1220
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1037
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1217
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1317
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1016
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1019
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1314
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1316
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1461
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1330
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1186
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1600
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1337
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1013
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1258
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1165
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1271
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$863
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1284
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1260
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1581