Hamburg City vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamburg City Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1909
$3079
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4628
$7509
🏠 One person rent
$1010
$2032
🏘️ Family rent
$1803
$3829
🍽️ Food expenses
$532
$700
🚐 Transport expenses
$227
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3251
$6776
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
84
100
😀 Quality of life
94
95
🏙️ Population
1.85M
690K

The cost of living in Hamburg City is 38% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 2013th and 96th ($1909 vs $3079) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 82nd 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 2.2 months in Washington. Hamburg City ranked 7th best city to live in Germany vs Washington ranked 3rd in the United States, while ranked 43rd and 22nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamburg City vs Washington

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Hamburg City Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.6
$21.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.3
$87.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.95
$8.43
 Cappuccino
$4.01
$5.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.19
$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1011
$2233
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$748
$1772
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1849
$4714
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1414
$3322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$263
$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.7
$57.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.95%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8838
$9149
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5532
$6215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.57
$2.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.7
$86.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.8
$21.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.07
$3.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$4.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.57
$4.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$5.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$5.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$5.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$3.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$3.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.92
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.3
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.57
$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.05
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.63
$5.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$2.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.3
$97.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.5
$117
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.2
$29.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.3
$66.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$217
$2314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28533
$28279

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$2844
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2535
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2982
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2685
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2150
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2369
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2215
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2359
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2325
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2730
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2362
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2258
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2714
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2428
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2662
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2518
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2592
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2522
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3110
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2591
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2674
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2426
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2863
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2849
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2421
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2685
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2367
57 km or 35 mi Baltimore
$2197
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2518
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2308
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2241
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1876
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$2433
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2416
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2401
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2116
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$1906
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2255
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$2107
122 km or 76 mi York
$1846