Hamburg City vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hamburg City	New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2007	$1073
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4961	$3063
🏠 One person rent	$1066	$469
🏘️ Family rent	$2044	$1083
🍽️ Food expenses	$557	$380
🚐 Transport expenses	$235	$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3346	$1589
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	84	94
😀 Quality of life	94	86
🏙️ Population	1.91M	4.04M

The cost of living in Hamburg City is 87% more expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 1818th and 5000th ($2007 vs $1073) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in Germany and Taiwan, respectively. Check Germany vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Hamburg City compared to 1.5 months in New Taipei. Hamburg City ranked 6th best city to live in Germany vs New Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 40th and 302nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamburg City vs New Taipei

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	Hamburg City	New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.5	$4.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$83.9	$30.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.27	$2.46
☕ Cappuccino	$4.1	$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.08	$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1071	$495
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$755	$376
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2236	$1348
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1550	$898
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$209	$46.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$318	$73.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39	$22.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.92%	2.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8190	$9392
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5824	$4811
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.69	$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$52.1	$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29	$8.74
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.86	$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.17	$2.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.04	$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$2.74
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.38	$2.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$7.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.8	$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$4.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$2.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.38	$3.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$2.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.6	$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.12	$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.28	$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.01	$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.67	$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.6	$9.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.11	$7.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.57	$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.77	$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.5	$31
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.6	$9.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58.4	$33.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$23.1	$15.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$85.6	$77.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$233	$515
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24460	$18855

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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 New Taipei

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi	Taipei	$1181
29 km or 18 mi	Taoyuan	$875
33 km or 20 mi	Keelung	$967
42 km or 26 mi	Yilan	$731
48 km or 30 mi	Zhubei	$821
53 km or 33 mi	Hsinchu	$897
80 km or 50 mi	Miaoli	$728
124 km or 77 mi	Taichung	$894
140 km or 87 mi	Changhua	$813
144 km or 90 mi	Nantou	$796
171 km or 106 mi	Douliu	$770
198 km or 123 mi	Chiayi	$747
246 km or 153 mi	Fuzhou	$669
250 km or 155 mi	Putian	$625
252 km or 157 mi	Taitung	$788
259 km or 161 mi	Tainan	$814
267 km or 166 mi	Ningde	$648
283 km or 176 mi	Ishigaki	$1155
289 km or 179 mi	Quanzhou	$644
290 km or 180 mi	Jinjiang	$627
291 km or 181 mi	Kaohsiung	$956
318 km or 197 mi	Rui'an	$681
321 km or 199 mi	Kinmen	$823
341 km or 212 mi	Wenzhou	$726
345 km or 214 mi	Xiamen	$688
375 km or 233 mi	Nanping	$630
375 km or 233 mi	Wenling	$671
386 km or 240 mi	Zhangzhou	$664
387 km or 241 mi	Miyakojima	$1154
408 km or 253 mi	Sanming	$603
411 km or 256 mi	Lishui	$682
428 km or 266 mi	Linhai	$661
445 km or 277 mi	Longyan	$649
457 km or 284 mi	Wuyishan	$601
489 km or 304 mi	Jinhua	$587
497 km or 309 mi	Yiwu	$677
507 km or 315 mi	Quzhou	$616
510 km or 317 mi	Chaozhou	$451
515 km or 320 mi	Shangrao	$671
515 km or 320 mi	Shantou	$581