Hamburg City vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Hamburg City	Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2022	$666
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5040	$1794
🏠 One person rent	$1032	$278
🏘️ Family rent	$1994	$393
🍽️ Food expenses	$592	$235
🚐 Transport expenses	$244	$74.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3442	$831
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	84	53
😀 Quality of life	94	50
🏙️ Population	1.89M	8.78M

The cost of living in Hamburg City is 204% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 1809th and 7155th ($2022 vs $666) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 142nd in Germany and China, respectively. Check Germany vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Hamburg City compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Hamburg City ranked 7th best city to live in Germany vs Quanzhou ranked 57th in China, while ranked 42nd and 6224th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamburg City vs Quanzhou

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	Hamburg City	Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.6	$2.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$89.7	$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.2	$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.59	$1.41
☕ Cappuccino	$4.4	$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.33	$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1068	$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$783	$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2256	$425
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1587	$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$147	$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$227	$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$45.8	$9.92
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.97%	3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9009	$2834
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5949	$1563
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.89	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$54.9	$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.8	$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.04	$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.28	$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.17	$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.39	$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.75	$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$2.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20	$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.9	$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.67	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.27	$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.72	$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.08	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.16	$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.7	$3.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.31	$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.69	$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.88	$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$48.4	$51.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.6	$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$61.2	$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$24.6	$8.14
👖 Brand Jeans	$86.9	$43
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$239	$469
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23771	$22902

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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 Quanzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	Jinjiang	$654
59 km or 36 mi	Kinmen	$821
70 km or 44 mi	Xiamen	$807
72 km or 45 mi	Putian	$661
104 km or 64 mi	Zhangzhou	$731
147 km or 92 mi	Fuzhou	$706
159 km or 99 mi	Longyan	$713
177 km or 110 mi	Sanming	$642
197 km or 122 mi	Nanping	$673
216 km or 134 mi	Ningde	$683
218 km or 136 mi	Changhua	$841
227 km or 141 mi	Taichung	$931
229 km or 142 mi	Miaoli	$698
240 km or 149 mi	Douliu	$761
240 km or 149 mi	Nantou	$818
241 km or 150 mi	Hsinchu	$864
242 km or 150 mi	Chaozhou	$592
245 km or 152 mi	Zhubei	$828
247 km or 154 mi	Chiayi	$707
257 km or 160 mi	Shantou	$605
259 km or 161 mi	Meizhou	$795
265 km or 165 mi	Taoyuan	$868
269 km or 167 mi	Tainan	$841
271 km or 169 mi	Jieyang	$691
289 km or 179 mi	New Taipei	$1060
297 km or 185 mi	Taipei	$1158
303 km or 188 mi	Puning	$726
309 km or 192 mi	Kaohsiung	$932
319 km or 198 mi	Keelung	$1028
320 km or 199 mi	Yilan	$745
321 km or 199 mi	Wuyishan	$643
354 km or 220 mi	Taitung	$801
379 km or 236 mi	Rui'an	$719
381 km or 237 mi	Ganzhou	$813
397 km or 247 mi	Shangrao	$716
399 km or 248 mi	Guixi	$634
400 km or 249 mi	Wenzhou	$776
401 km or 249 mi	Yingtan	$636
407 km or 253 mi	Fuzhou	$618
408 km or 254 mi	Shanwei	$1014