Hamburg City vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Hamburg City	Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2022	$1190
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5040	$3028
🏠 One person rent	$1032	$611
🏘️ Family rent	$1994	$1253
🍽️ Food expenses	$592	$376
🚐 Transport expenses	$244	$92.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3442	$740
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	84	90
😀 Quality of life	94	68
🏙️ Population	1.89M	9.21M

The cost of living in Hamburg City is 70% more expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 1809th and 4630th ($2022 vs $1190) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 6th in Germany and Mexico, respectively. Check Germany vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Hamburg City compared to 0.6 months in Mexico City. Hamburg City ranked 7th best city to live in Germany vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 42nd and 3360th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamburg City vs Mexico City

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	Hamburg City	Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.6	$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$89.7	$45.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.2	$8.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.59	$2.69
☕ Cappuccino	$4.4	$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.33	$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1068	$838
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$783	$489
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2256	$1747
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1587	$1045
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$147	$27.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$227	$42.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$45.8	$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.97%	11.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9009	$2781
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5949	$2233
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.89	$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$54.9	$22.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.8	$5.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.04	$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.28	$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.17	$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.39	$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.75	$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$9.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$7.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20	$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$2.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.9	$1.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$1.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.67	$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.27	$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.72	$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.08	$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.16	$3.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.7	$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.31	$4.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.69	$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.88	$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$48.4	$61
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.6	$5.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$61.2	$53.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$24.6	$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$86.9	$55.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$94.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$239	$396
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23771	$8550

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Cities near Hamburg City

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Reinbek	$1614
17 km or 11 mi	Norderstedt	$1594
18 km or 11 mi	Pinneberg	$1579
20 km or 13 mi	Wedel	$1581
21 km or 13 mi	Ahrensburg	$1614
21 km or 13 mi	Buxtehude	$1515
21 km or 13 mi	Quickborn	$1589
25 km or 15 mi	Winsen	$1485
28 km or 17 mi	Geesthacht	$1608
32 km or 20 mi	Elmshorn	$1566
32 km or 20 mi	Kaltenkirchen	$1581
35 km or 22 mi	Stade	$1520
38 km or 24 mi	Bad Oldesloe	$1629
43 km or 27 mi	Luneburg	$1447
52 km or 33 mi	Itzehoe	$1549
57 km or 36 mi	Lubeck	$1704
58 km or 36 mi	Neumunster	$1540
62 km or 38 mi	Bad Schwartau	$1649
63 km or 39 mi	Rotenburg an der Wumme	$1543
64 km or 40 mi	Soltau	$1538
75 km or 47 mi	Uelzen	$1570
81 km or 50 mi	Walsrode	$1554
83 km or 52 mi	Geestland	$1555
86 km or 54 mi	Kiel	$1546
87 km or 54 mi	Verden an der Aller	$1546
87 km or 54 mi	Rendsburg	$1500
88 km or 54 mi	Osterholz-Scharmbeck	$1557
88 km or 55 mi	Achim	$1547
93 km or 57 mi	Cuxhaven	$1547
93 km or 58 mi	Heide	$1520
94 km or 58 mi	Bremerhaven	$1627
94 km or 58 mi	Schwerin	$1245
95 km or 59 mi	Bremen City	$1799
102 km or 63 mi	Nordenham	$1584
103 km or 64 mi	Celle	$1523
103 km or 64 mi	Eckernforde	$1498
104 km or 64 mi	Wismar	$1364
106 km or 66 mi	Syke	$1539
107 km or 66 mi	Delmenhorst	$1551
109 km or 68 mi	Salzwedel	$1388

Cities near Mexico City

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi	Naucalpan	$835
14 km or 8.7 mi	Tlalnepantla	$783
17 km or 10 mi	Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl	$723
19 km or 12 mi	Ciudad Lopez Mateos	$884
22 km or 14 mi	Ecatepec de Morelos	$734
25 km or 16 mi	Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo	$775
25 km or 16 mi	Chicoloapan de Juarez	$835
26 km or 16 mi	Cuautitlan Izcalli	$731
29 km or 18 mi	Texcoco de Mora	$794
30 km or 19 mi	Tultepec	$757
31 km or 19 mi	Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias	$816
42 km or 26 mi	Zumpango	$772
55 km or 34 mi	Toluca	$844
56 km or 35 mi	Cuernavaca	$729
60 km or 37 mi	Jiutepec	$734
70 km or 44 mi	Cuautla	$843
89 km or 55 mi	Pachuca	$704
93 km or 58 mi	Atlixco	$811
105 km or 65 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$792
106 km or 66 mi	Puebla	$939
107 km or 67 mi	Taxco	$789
126 km or 79 mi	Iguala	$797
140 km or 87 mi	San Juan del Rio	$828
184 km or 114 mi	Queretaro	$941
192 km or 119 mi	Teziutlan	$763
211 km or 131 mi	Chilpancingo	$623
213 km or 132 mi	Tehuacan	$504
214 km or 133 mi	Celaya	$601
216 km or 134 mi	Poza Rica	$660
217 km or 135 mi	Morelia	$748
224 km or 139 mi	Cortazar	$691
224 km or 139 mi	Orizaba	$723
225 km or 140 mi	Yuriria	$729
229 km or 143 mi	Coatepec	$694
234 km or 145 mi	Xalapa	$589
236 km or 146 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1223
239 km or 149 mi	Cordoba	$759
250 km or 155 mi	Salamanca	$659
269 km or 167 mi	Irapuato	$674
281 km or 174 mi	Zacapu	$709