Hamburg City vs Male - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hamburg City	Male
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2007	$1304
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4961	$3010
🏠 One person rent	$1066	$814
🏘️ Family rent	$2044	$1624
🍽️ Food expenses	$557	$358
🚐 Transport expenses	$235	$42
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3346	$1263
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	3 km
🎓 Higher education	84	7
😀 Quality of life	94	62
🏙️ Population	1.91M	133K

The cost of living in Hamburg City is 54% more expensive than in Male. Cities ranked 1818th and 4205th ($2007 vs $1304) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in Germany and Maldives, respectively. Check Germany vs Maldives comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Hamburg City compared to 1 months in Male. Hamburg City ranked 6th best city to live in Germany vs Male ranked 1st in Maldives, while ranked 40th and 4917th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamburg City vs Male

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	Hamburg City	Male
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.5	$5.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$83.9	$27.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$9.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.27	$4.57
☕ Cappuccino	$4.1	$3.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.08	$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1071	$824
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$755	$636
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2236	$1648
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1550	$1401
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$209	$63.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$318	$96.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39	$77.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.92%	11.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8190	$2651
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5824	$2231
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.69	$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$52.1	$25.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29	$17.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.86	$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.17	$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.04	$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$1.67
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.38	$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$9.95
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$5.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.8	$8.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$3.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$3.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$3.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.38	$3.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$1.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.6	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.12	$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.28	$9.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.01	$2.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.67	$7.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.6	$5.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.11	$3.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.57	$3.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.77	$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.5	$73.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.6	$8.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58.4	$22
💇 Haircut, simple	$23.1	$4.33
👖 Brand Jeans	$85.6	$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$90.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$233	$163
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24460	$3201

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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

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Distance	City	Cost of living
5.4 km or 3.4 mi	Hulhumale	$1651
610 km or 379 mi	Thiruvananthapuram	$333
618 km or 384 mi	Varkala	$287
621 km or 386 mi	Nagercoil	$275
624 km or 388 mi	Kollam	$244
687 km or 427 mi	Tirunelveli	$273
688 km or 428 mi	Kottayam	$306
713 km or 443 mi	Kochi	$383
714 km or 444 mi	Ernakulam	$346
724 km or 450 mi	Thoothukudi	$296
761 km or 473 mi	Beruwala	$580
763 km or 474 mi	Colombo	$631
766 km or 476 mi	Thrissur	$294
771 km or 479 mi	Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte	$627
772 km or 479 mi	Galle	$498
777 km or 483 mi	Negombo	$467
788 km or 490 mi	Gampaha	$429
803 km or 499 mi	Matara	$502
814 km or 506 mi	Malappuram	$306
817 km or 507 mi	Madurai	$310
825 km or 513 mi	Kozhikode	$325
843 km or 524 mi	Dindigul	$316
849 km or 528 mi	Coimbatore	$339
862 km or 535 mi	Kandy	$425
879 km or 546 mi	Kannur	$344
892 km or 554 mi	Anuradhapura	$582
899 km or 559 mi	Tiruppur	$300
922 km or 573 mi	Erode	$295
935 km or 581 mi	Tiruchirappalli	$314
964 km or 599 mi	Thanjavur	$302
968 km or 602 mi	Mysore	$311
977 km or 607 mi	Salem	$304
979 km or 608 mi	Mangalore	$412
983 km or 611 mi	Trincomalee	$546
1027 km or 638 mi	Udupi	$280
1076 km or 669 mi	Bangalore	$533
1087 km or 675 mi	Cuddalore	$306
1093 km or 679 mi	Tumkur	$351
1106 km or 688 mi	Shimoga	$342
1108 km or 688 mi	Pondicherry	$360