Hamburg City vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hamburg City	Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2007	$862
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4961	$2459
🏠 One person rent	$1066	$430
🏘️ Family rent	$2044	$1176
🍽️ Food expenses	$557	$297
🚐 Transport expenses	$235	$57.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3346	$894
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	84	29
😀 Quality of life	94	51
🏙️ Population	1.91M	431K

The cost of living in Hamburg City is 133% more expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 1818th and 6224th ($2007 vs $862) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Germany and Namibia, respectively. Check Germany vs Namibia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Hamburg City compared to 1 months in Windhoek. Hamburg City ranked 6th best city to live in Germany vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 40th and 6198th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamburg City vs Windhoek

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	Hamburg City	Windhoek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.5	$9.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$83.9	$38.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.27	$1.62
☕ Cappuccino	$4.1	$1.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.08	$0.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1071	$380
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$755	$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2236	$1094
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1550	$1008
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$209	$67.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$318	$104
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39	$46.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.92%	11.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8190	$1274
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5824	$786
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.69	$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$52.1	$43.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29	$6.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.86	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.17	$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.04	$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.38	$2.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$6.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$4.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.8	$5.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$1.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.38	$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.6	$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.12	$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.28	$5.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.01	$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.67	$2.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.6	$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.11	$2.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.57	$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.77	$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.5	$37.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.6	$5.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58.4	$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$23.1	$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans	$85.6	$43.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$78.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$233	$201
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24460	$4344

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Cities near Hamburg City

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Reinbek	$1514
17 km or 11 mi	Norderstedt	$1501
18 km or 11 mi	Pinneberg	$1489
20 km or 13 mi	Wedel	$1482
21 km or 13 mi	Ahrensburg	$1515
21 km or 13 mi	Buxtehude	$1437
21 km or 13 mi	Quickborn	$1485
25 km or 15 mi	Winsen	$1425
28 km or 17 mi	Geesthacht	$1514
32 km or 20 mi	Elmshorn	$1473
32 km or 20 mi	Kaltenkirchen	$1484
35 km or 22 mi	Stade	$1428
38 km or 24 mi	Bad Oldesloe	$1530
43 km or 27 mi	Luneburg	$1397
52 km or 33 mi	Itzehoe	$1459
57 km or 36 mi	Lubeck	$1599
58 km or 36 mi	Neumunster	$1456
62 km or 38 mi	Bad Schwartau	$1552
63 km or 39 mi	Rotenburg an der Wumme	$1456
64 km or 40 mi	Soltau	$1469
75 km or 47 mi	Uelzen	$1488
81 km or 50 mi	Walsrode	$1482
83 km or 52 mi	Geestland	$1382
86 km or 54 mi	Kiel	$1452
87 km or 54 mi	Verden an der Aller	$1468
87 km or 54 mi	Rendsburg	$1432
88 km or 54 mi	Osterholz-Scharmbeck	$1432
88 km or 55 mi	Achim	$1450
93 km or 57 mi	Cuxhaven	$1382
93 km or 58 mi	Heide	$1451
94 km or 58 mi	Bremerhaven	$1626
94 km or 58 mi	Schwerin	$1231
95 km or 59 mi	Bremen City	$1556
102 km or 63 mi	Nordenham	$1358
103 km or 64 mi	Celle	$1458
103 km or 64 mi	Eckernforde	$1442
104 km or 64 mi	Wismar	$1307
106 km or 66 mi	Syke	$1451
107 km or 66 mi	Delmenhorst	$1451
109 km or 68 mi	Salzwedel	$1321

Cities near Windhoek

Distance	City	Cost of living
83 km or 52 mi	Rehoboth	$792
173 km or 108 mi	Omaruru	$811
194 km or 120 mi	Gobabis	$813
238 km or 148 mi	Otjiwarongo	$777
246 km or 153 mi	Mariental	$827
262 km or 163 mi	Swakopmund	$768
268 km or 166 mi	Walvis Bay	$740
375 km or 233 mi	Tsumeb	$742
589 km or 366 mi	Oshikango	$731
776 km or 482 mi	Upington	$699
882 km or 548 mi	Molepolole	$628
883 km or 548 mi	Kanye	$664
921 km or 572 mi	Lobatse	$665
928 km or 577 mi	Gaborone	$691
940 km or 584 mi	Mmabatho	$780
990 km or 615 mi	Serowe	$583
999 km or 621 mi	Mahalapye	$631
1030 km or 640 mi	Kimberley	$814
1032 km or 641 mi	Palapye	$540
1056 km or 656 mi	Livingstone	$688
1079 km or 670 mi	Klerksdorp	$722
1086 km or 675 mi	Rustenburg	$889
1087 km or 675 mi	Francistown	$624
1099 km or 683 mi	Huambo	$577
1112 km or 691 mi	Potchefstroom	$695
1136 km or 706 mi	Brits	$820
1140 km or 708 mi	Welkom	$748
1166 km or 724 mi	Soweto	$923
1167 km or 725 mi	Bloemfontein	$657
1167 km or 725 mi	Kroonstad	$768
1173 km or 729 mi	Randburg	$837
1178 km or 732 mi	Sandton	$953
1179 km or 733 mi	Vanderbijlpark	$773
1180 km or 733 mi	Benguela	$671
1180 km or 733 mi	Pretoria	$906
1180 km or 734 mi	Johannesburg	$993
1184 km or 735 mi	Centurion	$807
1187 km or 738 mi	Vereeniging	$672
1196 km or 743 mi	Lobito	$645
1207 km or 750 mi	Benoni	$785