Hamburg City vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamburg City Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2194
$1274
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5194
$2985
🏠 One person rent
$1163
$637
🏘️ Family rent
$2033
$1050
🍽️ Food expenses
$593
$367
🚐 Transport expenses
$276
$168
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4099
$2134
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
84
96
😀 Quality of life
95
95
🏙️ Population
1.91M
2.75M

The cost of living in Hamburg City is 72% more expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 1513th and 4625th ($2194 vs $1274) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 25th in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Hamburg City compared to 1.7 months in Osaka. Hamburg City ranked 4th best city to live in Germany vs Osaka ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 31st and 27th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamburg City vs Osaka

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Hamburg City Osaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.8
$6.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$77.9
$32.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.3
$4.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.94
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$4.9
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.63
$1.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1250
$656
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$901
$494
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2225
$1188
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1644
$822
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$81.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$233
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.8
$28.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.78%
2.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9649
$4660
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5540
$2278
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.53
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.5
$20.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$5.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.51
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$6.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.1
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$2.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$4.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.15
$9.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$4.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.47
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.79
$1.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.99
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.1
$59
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.7
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.5
$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.4
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.3
$43.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$70.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$296
$189
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23203
$13598

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Cities near Hamburg City

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Reinbek
$1650
17 km or 11 mi Norderstedt
$1635
18 km or 11 mi Pinneberg
$1623
20 km or 13 mi Wedel
$1613
21 km or 13 mi Ahrensburg
$1667
21 km or 13 mi Buxtehude
$1569
21 km or 13 mi Quickborn
$1626
25 km or 15 mi Winsen
$1584
28 km or 17 mi Geesthacht
$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

Cities near Osaka

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Moriguchi
$1075
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Suita
$1162
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Kadoma
$1057
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Higashiosaka
$1084
10 km or 6.4 mi Amagasaki
$1078
10 km or 6.5 mi Toyonaka
$1061
11 km or 6.7 mi Settsu
$1046
11 km or 7 mi Daito
$1031
12 km or 7.3 mi Yao
$1071
14 km or 8.4 mi Shijonawate
$1016
14 km or 8.4 mi Itami
$1041
14 km or 8.5 mi Matsubara
$1051
14 km or 8.7 mi Neyagawa
$1037
14 km or 8.8 mi Sakai
$1127
15 km or 9.3 mi Ibaraki
$1051
15 km or 9.4 mi Ikeda
$1029
15 km or 9.4 mi Minoh
$1033
16 km or 9.8 mi Fujiidera
$1037
16 km or 10 mi Nishinomiya
$1093
17 km or 11 mi Kawanishi
$1028
17 km or 11 mi Kashiwara
$1025
18 km or 11 mi Takarazuka
$1042
18 km or 11 mi Habikino
$1029
18 km or 11 mi Ikoma
$979
19 km or 12 mi Ashiya
$1029
19 km or 12 mi Hirakata
$1027
19 km or 12 mi Katano
$991
20 km or 12 mi Takaishi
$1041
20 km or 13 mi Takatsuki
$1016
21 km or 13 mi Sango
$996
22 km or 13 mi Osakasayama
$1036
22 km or 14 mi Oji
$994
23 km or 14 mi Izumiotsu
$1037
23 km or 14 mi Ikaruga
$981
23 km or 14 mi Tondabayashi
$1029
24 km or 15 mi Izumi
$1047
24 km or 15 mi Kanmaki
$999
25 km or 15 mi Kashiba
$1005
25 km or 16 mi Inagawa
$1012
26 km or 16 mi Nara
$993