Cost of Living Comparison Between Halle and Hamburg Cost of Living Comparison Between Halle and Hamburg

🙂 Solo nomad: Halle is 13.1% cheaper than Hamburg without rent, and 34.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Halle is 12.4% cheaper than Hamburg without rent, and 30% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Halle
Hamburg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.15 €14.81
$20.03 €17.3
-14.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$93.2 €80.4
$94.2 €81.4
-1.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.39 €9.83
$13.78 €11.89
-17.34%
Cappuccino
$3.45 €2.98
$4.65 €4.02
-25.81%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.15 €2.72
$3.65 €3.15
-13.70%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.63 €2.27
$3.19 €2.76
-17.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.74 €4.09
$5.74 €4.96
-17.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.3 €3.71
$5.51 €4.76
-21.96%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Halle
Hamburg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.2 €1.03
$1.39 €1.2
-13.67%
White Bread (500g)
$2.22 €1.92
$2.13 €1.84
4.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.05 €2.63
$3.43 €2.96
-11.08%
Eggs
$3.91 €3.38
$3.71 €3.2
5.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.06 €13
$14.51 €12.53
3.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.26 €12.31
$13.3 €11.48
7.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.77 €15.34
$21.59 €18.64
-17.69%
Apples (1kg)
$2.99 €2.58
$3.41 €2.94
-12.32%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.46
$2.26 €1.95
-24.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.21 €1.91
$2.38 €2.06
-7.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.13 €4.43
$4.67 €4.03
9.85%
Potato (1kg)
$1.45 €1.25
$1.57 €1.36
-7.64%
Onion (1kg)
$1.58 €1.37
$1.55 €1.34
1.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.16 €1.87
$1.96 €1.7
10.20%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 €0.76
$1.03 €0.89
-14.56%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.71 €8.38
$9.51 €8.21
2.10%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.93 €5.98
$6.95 €6
-0.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.01 €0.87
$1.14 €0.98
-11.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 €1.34
$1.56 €1.34
-0.64%
🚌 Getting Around
Halle
Hamburg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.3 €2.85
$4.15 €3.58
-20.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$56.5 €48.76
$66.9 €57.7
-15.52%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.03 €3.48
$7.07 €6.1
-43.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.8 €1.56
$2.82 €2.43
-36.17%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$37.6 €32.47
$44.12 €38.09
-14.78%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.06 €1.78
$1.98 €1.71
4.04%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.5K €27.2K
$31.2K €27K
0.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.7K €30.9K
$39.9K €34.4K
-10.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Halle
Hamburg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €130
$369 €318
-59.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.46 €23.71
$21.31 €18.4
28.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$48.81 €42.14
$38.79 €33.49
25.83%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Halle
Hamburg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.01 €31.09
$47.71 €41.19
-24.52%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.72 €17.89
$24 €20.72
-13.67%
Cinema Ticket
$11.36 €9.8
$15.95 €13.77
-28.78%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Halle
Hamburg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$496 €429
$258 €223
92.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K €9,018
$26.6K €23K
-60.73%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Halle
Hamburg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75.9 €65.5
$92.9 €80.2
-18.38%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.19 €37.29
$58.7 €50.7
-26.42%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.7 €77.4
$124 €107
-27.80%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$123 €107
$187 €161
-34.02%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Halle
Hamburg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$653 €564
$1,385 €1,195
-52.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$430 €372
$959 €828
-55.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,070 €924
$2,403 €2,075
-55.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$722 €624
$1,801 €1,555
-59.89%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,276 €2,828
$9,448 €8,157
-65.33%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,367 €2,044
$6,171 €5,328
-61.64%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Halle
Hamburg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,243 €2,800
$3,664 €3,164
-11.50%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.97
3.9
1.79%

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Last update for Halle: October 29, 2025

Last update for Hamburg: October 28, 2025

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