Hamburg City vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamburg City Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2022
$1158
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5040
$3291
🏠 One person rent
$1032
$535
🏘️ Family rent
$1994
$1250
🍽️ Food expenses
$592
$412
🚐 Transport expenses
$244
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3442
$1789
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
84
95
😀 Quality of life
94
86
🏙️ Population
1.89M
2.6M

The cost of living in Hamburg City is 75% more expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 1809th and 4715th ($2022 vs $1158) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Germany and Taiwan, respectively. Check Germany vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Hamburg City compared to 1.5 months in Taipei. Hamburg City ranked 7th best city to live in Germany vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 42nd and 311th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamburg City vs Taipei

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Hamburg City Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.6
$5.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89.7
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.59
$2.59
☕ Cappuccino
$4.4
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.33
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1068
$573
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$783
$426
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2256
$1581
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1587
$1031
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$54.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$84
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.8
$24.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
1.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9009
$12472
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5949
$6228
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.89
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.9
$37.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.8
$8.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.04
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$2.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.17
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$9.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$3.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.27
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.72
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.16
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.31
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.69
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.88
$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.4
$39.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.6
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.2
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.6
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.9
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$239
$627
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23771
$18424

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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 Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1060
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$1028
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$868
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$745
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$828
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$864
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$698
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$931
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$841
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$818
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$761
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$707
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$706
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$661
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$801
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$841
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$683
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1229
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$666
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$932
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$654
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$719
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$821
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$776
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$807
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$712
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1231
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$673
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$731
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$719
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$642
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$702
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$713
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$643
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$731
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$708
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$633
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$716
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$592
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$605