Hamburg City vs Praia - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Hamburg City	Praia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2189	$987
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5149	$2229
🏠 One person rent	$1162	$489
🏘️ Family rent	$2021	$812
🍽️ Food expenses	$588	$378
🚐 Transport expenses	$281	$41.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3748	$209
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	84	19
😀 Quality of life	94	41
🏙️ Population	1.91M	159K

The cost of living in Hamburg City is 122% more expensive than in Praia. Cities ranked 1511th and 5666th ($2189 vs $987) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Germany and Cape Verde, respectively. Check Germany vs Cape Verde comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Hamburg City compared to 0.2 months in Praia. Hamburg City ranked 6th best city to live in Germany vs Praia ranked 1st in Cape Verde, while ranked 38th and 7752nd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Hamburg City	Praia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.5	$5.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$76	$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14	$6.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.84	$2.42
☕ Cappuccino	$4.81	$1.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4.06	$3.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1230	$502
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$909	$279
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2218	$901
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1636	$507
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$148	$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$229	$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$40.4	$50.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.8%	8.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10429	$1306
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5372	$1022
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.48	$0.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$72.6	$28.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$32.2	$12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.23	$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.31	$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.43	$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.07	$3.28
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.33	$2.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.8	$8.29
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.8	$8.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.8	$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.33	$4.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$3.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$3.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.07	$4.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.81	$1.05
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.32	$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.43	$8.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.18	$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10	$4.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.7	$3.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.38	$6.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.73	$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.93	$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.1	$29.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.2	$6.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$62.8	$26.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$25.5	$2.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$92.6	$70.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$111	$77.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$338	$169
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19886	$3188

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Cities near Hamburg City

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Reinbek	$1617
17 km or 11 mi	Norderstedt	$1601
18 km or 11 mi	Pinneberg	$1582
20 km or 13 mi	Wedel	$1575
21 km or 13 mi	Ahrensburg	$1621
21 km or 13 mi	Buxtehude	$1556
21 km or 13 mi	Quickborn	$1579
25 km or 15 mi	Winsen	$1559
28 km or 17 mi	Geesthacht	$1622
32 km or 20 mi	Elmshorn	$1563
32 km or 20 mi	Kaltenkirchen	$1585
35 km or 22 mi	Stade	$1555
38 km or 24 mi	Bad Oldesloe	$1650
43 km or 27 mi	Luneburg	$1535
52 km or 33 mi	Itzehoe	$1544
57 km or 36 mi	Lubeck	$1725
58 km or 36 mi	Neumunster	$1551
62 km or 38 mi	Bad Schwartau	$1679
63 km or 39 mi	Rotenburg an der Wumme	$1577
64 km or 40 mi	Soltau	$1584
75 km or 47 mi	Uelzen	$1639
81 km or 50 mi	Walsrode	$1596
83 km or 52 mi	Geestland	$1507
86 km or 54 mi	Kiel	$1557
87 km or 54 mi	Verden an der Aller	$1590
87 km or 54 mi	Rendsburg	$1494
88 km or 54 mi	Osterholz-Scharmbeck	$1582
88 km or 55 mi	Achim	$1586
93 km or 57 mi	Cuxhaven	$1509
93 km or 58 mi	Heide	$1530
94 km or 58 mi	Bremerhaven	$1787
94 km or 58 mi	Schwerin	$1309
95 km or 59 mi	Bremen City	$1765
102 km or 63 mi	Nordenham	$1483
103 km or 64 mi	Celle	$1547
103 km or 64 mi	Eckernforde	$1533
104 km or 64 mi	Wismar	$1415
106 km or 66 mi	Syke	$1589
107 km or 66 mi	Delmenhorst	$1621
109 km or 68 mi	Salzwedel	$1457

Cities near Praia

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Assomada	$979
270 km or 168 mi	Mindelo	$979
651 km or 404 mi	Dakar	$1281
671 km or 417 mi	Rufisque	$1206
709 km or 440 mi	Thies	$1214
760 km or 472 mi	Lamin	$545
761 km or 473 mi	Saint-Louis	$1140
762 km or 474 mi	Brikama	$611
765 km or 475 mi	Banjul	$527
766 km or 476 mi	Fatick	$1163
786 km or 488 mi	Louga	$1141
805 km or 500 mi	Kaolack	$1164
824 km or 512 mi	Ziguinchor	$1109
843 km or 524 mi	Rosso	$619
877 km or 545 mi	Nouakchott	$653
921 km or 572 mi	Bissau	$857
952 km or 591 mi	Kolda	$1119
1004 km or 624 mi	Bafata	$831
1156 km or 718 mi	Boffa	$983
1222 km or 760 mi	Conakry	$1050
1263 km or 785 mi	Forecariah	$984
1327 km or 825 mi	Freetown	$1272
1338 km or 831 mi	Mamou	$1005
1497 km or 930 mi	Bo	$1231
1554 km or 965 mi	Kenema	$1219
1618 km or 1005 mi	Gueckedou	$998
1621 km or 1007 mi	Kankan	$993
1646 km or 1023 mi	Tenerife	$1739
1660 km or 1031 mi	La Orotava	$1668
1662 km or 1033 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1534
1663 km or 1034 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1727
1680 km or 1044 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1608
1682 km or 1045 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1642
1685 km or 1047 mi	Monrovia	$518
1688 km or 1049 mi	Las Palmas	$1508
1694 km or 1053 mi	Bamako	$561
1712 km or 1064 mi	Kakata	$487
1729 km or 1074 mi	Laayoune	$627
1735 km or 1078 mi	Koulikoro	$493
1737 km or 1079 mi	Banamba	$494