Hamburg City vs Maseru - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Hamburg City	Maseru
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1909	$535
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4628	$1278
🏠 One person rent	$1010	$157
🏘️ Family rent	$1803	$242
🍽️ Food expenses	$532	$270
🚐 Transport expenses	$227	$46
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3251	$679
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	18 km
🎓 Higher education	84	16
😀 Quality of life	94	18
🏙️ Population	1.85M	519K

The cost of living in Hamburg City is 257% more expensive than in Maseru. Cities ranked 2013th and 8241st ($1909 vs $535) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Germany and Lesotho, respectively. Check Germany vs Lesotho 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 Maseru. Hamburg City ranked 7th best city to live in Germany vs Maseru ranked 1st in Lesotho, while ranked 43rd and 9015th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamburg City vs Maseru

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	Hamburg City	Maseru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.6	$2.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$72.3	$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.95	$0.79
☕ Cappuccino	$4.01	$1.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.19	$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1011	$164
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$748	$82.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1849	$249
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1414	$143
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$169	$37.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$263	$56.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.7	$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.95%	8.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8838	$333
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5532	$447
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.57	$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$55.7	$25.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.8	$5.17
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.89	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.39	$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.07	$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.57	$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.3	$3.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$6.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.9	$5.09
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$1.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$2.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$2.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.63	$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.92	$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.3	$8.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.04	$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.57	$4.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$3.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.05	$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.63	$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.72	$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47.3	$19.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$4.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.5	$14
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.2	$4.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$89.3	$39.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$106	$92.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$217	$28.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$28533	$710

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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

Cities near Maseru

Distance	City	Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi	Teyateyaneng	$511
61 km or 38 mi	Mafeteng	$511
94 km or 58 mi	Butha-Buthe	$511
125 km or 78 mi	Bloemfontein	$601
165 km or 103 mi	Welkom	$682
187 km or 116 mi	Kroonstad	$701
272 km or 169 mi	Kimberley	$753
280 km or 174 mi	Mthatha	$689
283 km or 176 mi	Klerksdorp	$621
286 km or 178 mi	Pietermaritzburg	$609
291 km or 181 mi	Potchefstroom	$625
292 km or 182 mi	Vanderbijlpark	$698
294 km or 182 mi	Komani	$703
296 km or 184 mi	Vereeniging	$637
341 km or 212 mi	Soweto	$875
348 km or 216 mi	Durban	$780
350 km or 217 mi	Johannesburg	$908
353 km or 219 mi	Springs	$631
357 km or 222 mi	Benoni	$741
361 km or 224 mi	Sandton	$889
361 km or 225 mi	Randburg	$776
366 km or 227 mi	Vryheid	$739
372 km or 231 mi	Bethal	$746
390 km or 242 mi	Centurion	$755
394 km or 245 mi	Bhisho	$710
402 km or 250 mi	Pretoria	$783
406 km or 252 mi	Rustenburg	$845
410 km or 255 mi	East London	$683
412 km or 256 mi	Brits	$751
426 km or 264 mi	Mmabatho	$719
440 km or 274 mi	Middelburg	$866
453 km or 281 mi	Makhanda	$704
489 km or 304 mi	Lobatse	$631
491 km or 305 mi	Mbabane	$558
495 km or 307 mi	Manzini	$447
525 km or 326 mi	Kanye	$633
532 km or 330 mi	Uitenhage	$805
540 km or 336 mi	Gaborone	$656
547 km or 340 mi	Port Elizabeth	$866
580 km or 360 mi	Molepolole	$603