Hamburg City vs Raleigh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamburg City Raleigh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2189
$2265
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5149
$5273
🏠 One person rent
$1162
$1374
🏘️ Family rent
$2021
$2201
🍽️ Food expenses
$588
$624
🚐 Transport expenses
$281
$89.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3748
$4362
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
84
82
😀 Quality of life
94
89
🏙️ Population
1.91M
468K

The cost of living in Hamburg City is 3% less expensive than in Raleigh. Cities ranked 1511th and 1363rd ($2189 vs $2265) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1143rd in Germany and the United States, respectively. Check Germany vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Hamburg City compared to 1.9 months in Raleigh. Hamburg City ranked 6th best city to live in Germany vs Raleigh ranked 54th in the United States, while ranked 38th and 219th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamburg City vs Raleigh

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Hamburg City Raleigh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.5
$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76
$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.84
$5.64
☕ Cappuccino
$4.81
$6.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.06
$2.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1230
$1531
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$909
$1084
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2218
$2619
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1636
$1754
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$229
$211
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.4
$63.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
6.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10429
$3898
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5372
$2197
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.48
$1.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.6
$47.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.2
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.23
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.43
$3.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.33
$4.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$14.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$5.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$4.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$5.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$3.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$3.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.32
$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.43
$15.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$2.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10
$9.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$12.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$3.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$42.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.2
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.8
$127
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.5
$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.6
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$338
$1475
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19886
$24243

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi Garner
$2229
15 km or 9.1 mi Cary
$2483
17 km or 10 mi Morrisville
$1850
21 km or 13 mi Wake Forest
$2169
21 km or 13 mi Apex
$2280
25 km or 16 mi Holly Springs
$2300
28 km or 18 mi Fuquay-Varina
$2241
30 km or 19 mi Durham
$2063
38 km or 23 mi Chapel Hill
$2133
60 km or 37 mi Henderson
$2116
61 km or 38 mi Sanford
$1842
65 km or 41 mi Wilson
$2016
77 km or 48 mi Rocky Mount
$1803
77 km or 48 mi Goldsboro
$1766
78 km or 49 mi Burlington
$2089
87 km or 54 mi Fayetteville
$2212
106 km or 66 mi Asheboro
$2059
109 km or 68 mi Danville
$1775
110 km or 68 mi Greensboro
$2027
114 km or 71 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2055
114 km or 71 mi Kinston
$2073
117 km or 73 mi Greenville
$2045
123 km or 76 mi High Point
$1909
129 km or 80 mi Thomasville
$2007
133 km or 83 mi Kernersville
$2200
137 km or 85 mi Lumberton
$1863
141 km or 87 mi Rockingham
$2070
149 km or 92 mi Winston-Salem
$2105
163 km or 101 mi Jacksonville
$2007
165 km or 103 mi New Bern
$1849
166 km or 103 mi Salisbury
$2075
182 km or 113 mi Kannapolis
$2031
182 km or 113 mi Lynchburg
$1851
183 km or 114 mi Concord
$1904
189 km or 117 mi Havelock
$2003
190 km or 118 mi Wilmington
$2295
191 km or 119 mi Petersburg
$2375
196 km or 122 mi Monroe
$2129
196 km or 122 mi Mint Hill
$2204
198 km or 123 mi Roanoke
$1729