Hamburg City vs Phuket - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Hamburg City	Phuket
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1909	$870
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4628	$2965
🏠 One person rent	$1010	$484
🏘️ Family rent	$1803	$1625
🍽️ Food expenses	$532	$270
🚐 Transport expenses	$227	$28.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3251	$545
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	27 km
🎓 Higher education	84	7
😀 Quality of life	94	55
🏙️ Population	1.85M	77.6K

The cost of living in Hamburg City is 119% more expensive than in Phuket. Cities ranked 2013th and 6130th ($1909 vs $870) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 2nd in Germany and Thailand, respectively. Check Germany vs Thailand 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 Phuket. Hamburg City ranked 7th best city to live in Germany vs Phuket ranked 6th in Thailand, while ranked 43rd and 5986th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamburg City vs Phuket

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	Hamburg City	Phuket
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.6	$4.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$72.3	$33.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$6.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.95	$2.74
☕ Cappuccino	$4.01	$2.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.19	$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1011	$461
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$748	$388
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1849	$1732
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1414	$1452
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$169	$66.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$263	$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.7	$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.95%	3.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8838	$3141
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5532	$2078
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.57	$1.11
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$55.7	$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.8	$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.89	$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.39	$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.07	$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.57	$2.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.3	$19.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$2.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.9	$9.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.63	$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.92	$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.3	$16.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.04	$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.57	$3.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.05	$2.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.63	$1.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.72	$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47.3	$57.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$8.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.5	$16
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.2	$4.59
👖 Brand Jeans	$89.3	$47.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$106	$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$217	$672
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$28533	$13219

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Cities near Hamburg City

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Reinbek	$1501
17 km or 11 mi	Norderstedt	$1484
18 km or 11 mi	Pinneberg	$1467
20 km or 13 mi	Wedel	$1467
21 km or 13 mi	Ahrensburg	$1509
21 km or 13 mi	Buxtehude	$1506
21 km or 13 mi	Quickborn	$1464
25 km or 15 mi	Winsen	$1527
28 km or 17 mi	Geesthacht	$1504
32 km or 20 mi	Elmshorn	$1453
32 km or 20 mi	Kaltenkirchen	$1457
35 km or 22 mi	Stade	$1495
38 km or 24 mi	Bad Oldesloe	$1528
43 km or 27 mi	Luneburg	$1550
52 km or 33 mi	Itzehoe	$1422
57 km or 36 mi	Lubeck	$1593
58 km or 36 mi	Neumunster	$1395
62 km or 38 mi	Bad Schwartau	$1547
63 km or 39 mi	Rotenburg an der Wumme	$1486
64 km or 40 mi	Soltau	$1487
75 km or 47 mi	Uelzen	$1504
81 km or 50 mi	Walsrode	$1488
83 km or 52 mi	Geestland	$1496
86 km or 54 mi	Kiel	$1329
87 km or 54 mi	Verden an der Aller	$1476
87 km or 54 mi	Rendsburg	$1381
88 km or 54 mi	Osterholz-Scharmbeck	$1464
88 km or 55 mi	Achim	$1460
93 km or 57 mi	Cuxhaven	$1494
93 km or 58 mi	Heide	$1415
94 km or 58 mi	Bremerhaven	$1519
94 km or 58 mi	Schwerin	$1281
95 km or 59 mi	Bremen City	$1716
102 km or 63 mi	Nordenham	$1502
103 km or 64 mi	Celle	$1426
103 km or 64 mi	Eckernforde	$1366
104 km or 64 mi	Wismar	$1338
106 km or 66 mi	Syke	$1442
107 km or 66 mi	Delmenhorst	$1432
109 km or 68 mi	Salzwedel	$1274

Cities near Phuket

Distance	City	Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi	Ao Nang	$653
60 km or 38 mi	Krabi	$739
76 km or 47 mi	Ko Lanta	$697
173 km or 107 mi	Surat Thani	$554
183 km or 114 mi	Nakhon Si Thammarat	$642
185 km or 115 mi	Ko Lipe	$650
231 km or 143 mi	Langkawi	$496
248 km or 154 mi	Hat Yai	$520
248 km or 154 mi	Ko Samui	$642
256 km or 159 mi	Kangar	$487
269 km or 167 mi	Ko Pha-ngan	$661
289 km or 180 mi	Ko Tao	$702
293 km or 182 mi	Alor Setar	$453
331 km or 206 mi	Lhokseumawe	$443
339 km or 211 mi	Sungai Petani	$544
348 km or 216 mi	George Town	$566
352 km or 219 mi	Butterworth	$578
384 km or 238 mi	Langsa	$472
425 km or 264 mi	Taiping	$638
428 km or 266 mi	Banda Aceh	$403
468 km or 291 mi	Kota Bharu	$455
470 km or 292 mi	Ipoh	$550
470 km or 292 mi	Medan	$500
477 km or 296 mi	Binjai	$483
507 km or 315 mi	Myeik	$571
514 km or 319 mi	Tebing Tinggi	$485
517 km or 321 mi	Teluk Intan	$565
548 km or 340 mi	Hua Hin	$614
553 km or 344 mi	Pematangsiantar	$499
569 km or 353 mi	Tanjungbalai	$515
596 km or 370 mi	Kuala Terengganu	$465
625 km or 388 mi	Nong Prue	$653
625 km or 389 mi	Pattaya	$665
637 km or 396 mi	Klang	$553
637 km or 396 mi	Shah Alam	$582
638 km or 396 mi	Sihanoukville	$755
638 km or 396 mi	Ko Chang	$614
639 km or 397 mi	Petaling Jaya	$645
641 km or 398 mi	Laem Chabang	$648
641 km or 398 mi	Kuala Lumpur	$743