Cost of Living Comparison Between Dusseldorf and Hamburg 

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Cost of Living in Hamburg is 3.7% higher than in Dusseldorf (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Hamburg is 2.4% higher than in Dusseldorf
Rent Prices in Hamburg are 0.9% lower than in Dusseldorf
Restaurant Prices in Hamburg are 7.1% higher than in Dusseldorf
Groceries Prices in Hamburg are 1.6% higher than in Dusseldorf
Local Purchasing Power in Hamburg is 8.6% lower than in Dusseldorf
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Restaurants
Dusseldorf Edit Hamburg Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 € 15.00 €      0.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 € 80.00 €      +14.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.60 € 10.00 €      +4.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 € 5.00 €      +11.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 € 4.00 €      0.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.51 € 3.90 €      +11.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.69 € 3.01 €      +12.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.64 € 2.58 €      -2.5 %
Markets
Dusseldorf Edit Hamburg Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.98 € 4.14 €      +4.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.92 € 1.81 €      -5.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.25 € 1.29 €      +3.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.44 € 3.60 €      +4.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.28 € 5.68 €      -9.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.68 € 6.66 €      -0.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.51 € 7.94 €      +5.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.22 € 1.26 €      +3.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.62 € 0.69 €      +11.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.89 € 0.92 €      +3.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.47 € 1.63 €      +11.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.79 € 0.79 €      -0.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.67 € 0.86 €      +28.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.80 € 1.89 €      +4.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.90 € 0.94 €      +5.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.99 € 5.99 €      0.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.87 € 0.89 €      +2.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.50 € 1.36 €      -9.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.20 € 8.20 €      0.0 %
Transportation
Dusseldorf Edit Hamburg Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.10 € 3.38 €      +8.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 49.00 € 49.00 €      0.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.75 € 4.80 €      +1.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.51 € 4.35 €      -3.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 € 36.00 €      +20.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.58 € 6.74 €      +2.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,180.00 € 27,180.00 €      0.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,056.67 € 33,182.50 €      +32.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Dusseldorf Edit Hamburg Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 303.94 € 309.23 €      +1.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 28.32 € 28.03 €      -1.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 42.68 € 42.95 €      +0.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Dusseldorf Edit Hamburg Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.53 € 43.15 €      +12.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 27.50 € 19.68 €      -28.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 € 14.00 €      +16.7 %
Childcare
Dusseldorf Edit Hamburg Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 525.00 € 214.00 €      -59.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 20,150.00 € 25,857.14 €      +28.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Dusseldorf Edit Hamburg Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 91.36 € 79.06 €      -13.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 40.57 € 46.71 €      +15.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 83.33 € 97.28 €      +16.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 116.88 € 145.19 €      +24.2 %
Rent Per Month
Dusseldorf Edit Hamburg Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 895.62 € 1,019.60 €      +13.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 792.69 € 738.00 €      -6.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,900.00 € 1,893.45 €      -0.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,461.67 € 1,352.85 €      -7.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Dusseldorf Edit Hamburg Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 608.51 € 745.01 €      +22.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 483.87 € 481.29 €      -0.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Dusseldorf Edit Hamburg Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,047.80 € 2,853.24 €      -6.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.95 3.98      +0.8 %
Last update: June 2024June 2024
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