Cost of Living Comparison Between Helsinki and Hamburg 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Hamburg are 2.8% higher than in Helsinki (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Hamburg are 3.2% higher than in Helsinki | |
| Rent Prices in Hamburg are 4.4% higher than in Helsinki | |
| Restaurant Prices in Hamburg are 8.4% lower than in Helsinki | |
| Groceries Prices in Hamburg are 2.9% lower than in Helsinki | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Hamburg is 1.5% higher than in Helsinki | |
Restaurants | Helsinki Edit |
Hamburg Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.00 € | 15.20 € | +1.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 90.00 € | 80.00 € | -11.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 10.00 € | 10.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 8.00 € | 5.00 € | -37.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 8.00 € | 4.00 € | -50.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 4.42 € | 3.90 € | -12.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.61 € | 3.08 € | +18.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.80 € | 2.70 € | +50.2 % |
Markets | Helsinki Edit |
Hamburg Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.35 € | 4.31 € | -0.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 2.57 € | 1.84 € | -28.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.16 € | 1.28 € | +10.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.95 € | 3.62 € | +22.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 3.57 € | 5.78 € | +61.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.25 € | 6.79 € | +29.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 9.58 € | 8.17 € | -14.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.03 € | 1.25 € | +21.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.79 € | 0.72 € | -9.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.98 € | 0.94 € | -3.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.80 € | 1.69 € | -6.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.55 € | 0.77 € | +40.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.82 € | 0.82 € | -0.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.94 € | 1.90 € | -2.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.76 € | 0.92 € | -47.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 14.45 € | 5.99 € | -58.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.68 € | 0.88 € | -67.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.19 € | 1.36 € | -57.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 10.20 € | 8.20 € | -19.6 % |
Transportation | Helsinki Edit |
Hamburg Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.00 € | 3.38 € | +12.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 66.60 € | 49.00 € | -26.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 6.75 € | 4.60 € | -31.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.97 € | 4.18 € | +112.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 56.40 € | 36.00 € | -36.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 7.21 € | 6.71 € | -6.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 32,245.00 € | 28,500.00 € | -11.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 33,916.11 € | 38,042.50 € | +12.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Helsinki Edit |
Hamburg Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 109.20 € | 299.45 € | +174.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 24.43 € | 27.74 € | +13.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 19.22 € | 42.70 € | +122.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Helsinki Edit |
Hamburg Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 42.14 € | 45.22 € | +7.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 25.29 € | 18.40 € | -27.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 17.00 € | 13.50 € | -20.6 % |
Childcare | Helsinki Edit |
Hamburg Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 309.77 € | 216.80 € | -30.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 9,728.50 € | 28,000.00 € | +187.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Helsinki Edit |
Hamburg Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 79.60 € | 79.44 € | -0.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 29.73 € | 49.08 € | +65.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 70.64 € | 97.71 € | +38.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 93.20 € | 143.94 € | +54.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Helsinki Edit |
Hamburg Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 996.89 € | 1,026.54 € | +3.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 796.88 € | 738.39 € | -7.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,751.96 € | 1,892.96 € | +8.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,297.11 € | 1,400.38 € | +8.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Helsinki Edit |
Hamburg Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 669.26 € | 731.21 € | +9.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 396.66 € | 485.51 € | +22.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Helsinki Edit |
Hamburg Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,830.05 € | 2,964.25 € | +4.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.55 | 3.95 | +11.4 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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Cities near Helsinki: | Cost of Living in Espoo | 13.21 miles |
| Cost of Living in Hameenlinna | 63.23 miles |
| Cost of Living in Lahti | 64.66 miles |
| Cost of Living in Turku | 104.08 miles |
| Cost of Living in Tampere | 110.85 miles |
| Cost of Living in Lappeenranta | 139.27 miles |
| Cost of Living in Jyvaskyla | 167.57 miles |
| Cost of Living in Seinajoki | 223.59 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kuopio | 242.82 miles |
Cities near Hamburg: | Cost of Living in Kiel | 60.11 miles |
| Cost of Living in Bremen | 76.38 miles |
| Cost of Living in Hanover | 98.19 miles |
| Cost of Living in Oldenburg | 103.43 miles |
| Cost of Living in Hildesheim | 110.91 miles |
| Cost of Living in Osnabruck | 144.94 miles |
| Cost of Living in Bielefeld | 154.57 miles |
| Cost of Living in Munster | 175.08 miles |
| Cost of Living in Paderborn | 178.27 miles |
| Cost of Living in Berlin | 179.76 miles |