Hamburg City vs Mbabane - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hamburg City	Mbabane
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2007	$562
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4961	$1439
🏠 One person rent	$1066	$245
🏘️ Family rent	$2044	$484
🍽️ Food expenses	$557	$202
🚐 Transport expenses	$235	$55.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3346	$701
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	27 km
🎓 Higher education	84	16
😀 Quality of life	94	38
🏙️ Population	1.91M	60.7K

The cost of living in Hamburg City is 257% more expensive than in Mbabane. Cities ranked 1818th and 8102nd ($2007 vs $562) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Germany and Eswatini, respectively. Check Germany vs Eswatini comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Hamburg City compared to 1.2 months in Mbabane. Hamburg City ranked 6th best city to live in Germany vs Mbabane ranked 1st in Eswatini, while ranked 40th and 7231st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamburg City vs Mbabane

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	Hamburg City	Mbabane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.5	$2.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$83.9	$27.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$2.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.27	$1.78
☕ Cappuccino	$4.1	$1.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.08	$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1071	$221
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$755	$159
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2236	$487
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1550	$360
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$209	$45.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$318	$70.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39	$27.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.92%	11.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8190	$330
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5824	$245
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.69	$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$52.1	$28.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29	$25.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.86	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.17	$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.04	$0.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.38	$1.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$8.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$4.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.8	$5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$0.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.38	$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.6	$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.12	$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.28	$5.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.01	$1.42
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.67	$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.6	$4.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.11	$3.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.57	$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.77	$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.5	$27.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.6	$3.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58.4	$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$23.1	$4.52
👖 Brand Jeans	$85.6	$43.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$70.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$233	$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24460	$4495

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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

Cities near Mbabane

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi	Manzini	$442
136 km or 85 mi	Matola	$964
148 km or 92 mi	Maputo	$1068
165 km or 103 mi	Vryheid	$763
171 km or 106 mi	Bethal	$784
179 km or 111 mi	Middelburg	$795
271 km or 168 mi	Springs	$678
284 km or 176 mi	Benoni	$785
287 km or 178 mi	Xai-Xai	$1003
301 km or 187 mi	Centurion	$807
304 km or 189 mi	Pretoria	$906
311 km or 193 mi	Sandton	$953
311 km or 193 mi	Johannesburg	$993
316 km or 196 mi	Randburg	$837
324 km or 201 mi	Vereeniging	$672
329 km or 204 mi	Soweto	$923
334 km or 207 mi	Vanderbijlpark	$773
348 km or 216 mi	Brits	$820
370 km or 230 mi	Pietermaritzburg	$640
394 km or 245 mi	Durban	$809
398 km or 247 mi	Butha-Buthe	$535
399 km or 248 mi	Rustenburg	$889
406 km or 252 mi	Potchefstroom	$695
416 km or 259 mi	Kroonstad	$768
451 km or 280 mi	Klerksdorp	$722
461 km or 287 mi	Teyateyaneng	$500
477 km or 296 mi	Welkom	$748
491 km or 305 mi	Maseru	$621
546 km or 339 mi	Mafeteng	$567
555 km or 345 mi	Mmabatho	$780
559 km or 347 mi	Gaborone	$691
564 km or 350 mi	Lobatse	$665
566 km or 352 mi	Mahalapye	$631
576 km or 358 mi	Bloemfontein	$657
585 km or 363 mi	Palapye	$540
601 km or 374 mi	Kanye	$664
608 km or 378 mi	Molepolole	$628
628 km or 390 mi	Serowe	$583
628 km or 390 mi	Mthatha	$852
682 km or 424 mi	Francistown	$624