Hamburg City vs Meru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamburg City Meru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2194
$542
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5194
$1408
🏠 One person rent
$1163
$179
🏘️ Family rent
$2033
$284
🍽️ Food expenses
$593
$263
🚐 Transport expenses
$276
$39.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4099
$415
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
69 km
🎓 Higher education
84
27
😀 Quality of life
95
32
🏙️ Population
1.91M
42.7K

The cost of living in Hamburg City is 305% more expensive than in Meru. Cities ranked 1513th and 8447th ($2194 vs $542) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 4th in Germany and Kenya, respectively. Check Germany vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Hamburg City compared to 0.8 months in Meru. Hamburg City ranked 4th best city to live in Germany vs Meru ranked 9th in Kenya, while ranked 31st and 8725th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamburg City vs Meru

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Hamburg City Meru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.8
$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$77.9
$39
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.3
$6.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.94
$2.34
☕ Cappuccino
$4.9
$2.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.63
$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1250
$165
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$901
$103
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2225
$304
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1644
$183
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$25.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$233
$39.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.8
$37.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.78%
15.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9649
$1070
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5540
$1158
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.53
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69
$28.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.5
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.51
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$6.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.1
$4.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$3.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$0.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.15
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$3.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$2.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.47
$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.79
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.99
$1.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.1
$39.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.7
$7.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.5
$21.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.4
$3.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.3
$19.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$59.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$296
$220
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23203
$9031

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$1650
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$1635
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$1623
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$1613
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$1667
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$1569
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$1626
25 km or 15 mi Winsen
$1584
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$1662
32 km or 20 mi Elmshorn
$1598
32 km or 20 mi Kaltenkirchen
$1624
35 km or 22 mi Stade
$1554
38 km or 24 mi Bad Oldesloe
$1685
43 km or 27 mi Luneburg
$1563
52 km or 33 mi Itzehoe
$1586
57 km or 36 mi Lubeck
$1767
58 km or 36 mi Neumunster
$1588
62 km or 38 mi Bad Schwartau
$1716
63 km or 39 mi Rotenburg an der Wumme
$1571
64 km or 40 mi Soltau
$1580
75 km or 47 mi Uelzen
$1648
81 km or 50 mi Walsrode
$1586
83 km or 52 mi Geestland
$1494
86 km or 54 mi Kiel
$1588
87 km or 54 mi Verden an der Aller
$1580
87 km or 54 mi Rendsburg
$1525
88 km or 54 mi Osterholz-Scharmbeck
$1559
88 km or 55 mi Achim
$1574
93 km or 57 mi Cuxhaven
$1498
93 km or 58 mi Heide
$1566
94 km or 58 mi Bremerhaven
$1825
94 km or 58 mi Schwerin
$1337
95 km or 59 mi Bremen City
$1752
102 km or 63 mi Nordenham
$1470
103 km or 64 mi Celle
$1529
103 km or 64 mi Eckernforde
$1563
104 km or 64 mi Wismar
$1443
106 km or 66 mi Syke
$1575
107 km or 66 mi Delmenhorst
$1583
109 km or 68 mi Salzwedel
$1492

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$455
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$797
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$419
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$508
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$520
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$533
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$505
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$523
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$624
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$602
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$651
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$553
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$593
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$604
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$670
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$722
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$563
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$544
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$623
666 km or 414 mi Gulu
$627
712 km or 442 mi Stone Town
$551
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$588
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$506
749 km or 465 mi Baidoa
$743
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$408
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
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$996
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$617
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$825
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$775
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$572
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$528
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$620
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$811
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$691
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$724
907 km or 563 mi Ruhengeri
$518
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$693
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$810
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$544