Hamburg City vs Madrid - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamburg City Madrid
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1909
$1726
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4628
$3985
🏠 One person rent
$1010
$986
🏘️ Family rent
$1803
$1693
🍽️ Food expenses
$532
$440
🚐 Transport expenses
$227
$168
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3251
$2362
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
84
98
😀 Quality of life
94
90
🏙️ Population
1.85M
3.28M

The cost of living in Hamburg City is 11% more expensive than in Madrid. Cities ranked 2013th and 2577th ($1909 vs $1726) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 7th 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 1.4 months in Madrid. Hamburg City ranked 7th best city to live in Germany vs Madrid ranked 1st in Spain, while ranked 43rd and 121st 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
$14.6
$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.3
$58.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.95
$4.01
☕ Cappuccino
$4.01
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.19
$2.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1011
$1118
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$748
$805
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1849
$2068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1414
$1386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$85.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$263
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.7
$32.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.95%
2.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8838
$4611
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5532
$2665
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.57
$1.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.7
$43.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.8
$14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$1.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.07
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.57
$3.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$8.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$2.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.92
$2.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.3
$6.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.57
$5.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.05
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.63
$2.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.3
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.5
$72.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.2
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.3
$73.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$84.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$217
$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28533
$9474

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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
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1721
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1368
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1377
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1572
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1492
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1219
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1298
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1156
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1138
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1282
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1303
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1139
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1187
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1203
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1207
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$973
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$932
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1127
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1140
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1109
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$983
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1137
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1241
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1142
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$902
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1260
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1206
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1283
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1327
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1096
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1382
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$987
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$963
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1191
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1056
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1210
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$807
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1214
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1176
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1437