Cost of Living Comparison Between Hamburg and Bad Kreuznach Cost of Living Comparison Between Hamburg and Bad Kreuznach

😐 Solo nomad: Hamburg is 26.8% more expensive than Bad Kreuznach without rent, and 18.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Hamburg is 22.8% more expensive than Bad Kreuznach without rent, and 15.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Hamburg
Bad Kreuznach
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.03 €17.3
$22.21 €19.18
-9.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$94.2 €81.4
$81.1 €70.1
16.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.78 €11.89
$12.93 €11.17
6.57%
Cappuccino
$4.65 €4.02
$3.85 €3.33
20.78%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.65 €3.15
$2.96 €2.55
23.31%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.19 €2.76
$2.45 €2.11
30.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.74 €4.96
$5.52 €4.77
3.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.51 €4.76
$5.22 €4.51
5.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Hamburg
Bad Kreuznach
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 €1.2
$1.29 €1.12
7.75%
White Bread (500g)
$2.13 €1.84
$1.86 €1.61
14.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.43 €2.96
$1.13 €0.97
203.54%
Eggs
$3.71 €3.2
$2.76 €2.39
34.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.51 €12.53
$13.64 €11.78
6.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.3 €11.48
$16.47 €14.22
-19.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$21.59 €18.64
$21.89 €18.9
-1.37%
Apples (1kg)
$3.41 €2.94
$3.27 €2.83
4.28%
Banana (1kg)
$2.26 €1.95
$1.88 €1.62
20.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.38 €2.06
$2.31 €1.99
3.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.67 €4.03
$5 €4.32
-6.60%
Potato (1kg)
$1.57 €1.36
$1.57 €1.36
-
Onion (1kg)
$1.55 €1.34
$1.49 €1.28
4.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.96 €1.7
$1.97 €1.7
-0.51%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.03 €0.89
$0.99 €0.86
4.04%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.51 €8.21
$9.72 €8.39
-2.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.95 €6
$7.09 €6.12
-1.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.07 €0.92
6.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.56 €1.34
$1.69 €1.46
-7.69%
🚌 Getting Around
Hamburg
Bad Kreuznach
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.15 €3.58
$3.41 €2.94
21.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$66.9 €57.7
$60.7 €52.4
10.18%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.07 €6.1
$4.59 €3.96
54.03%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.82 €2.43
$2.14 €1.84
31.78%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$44.12 €38.09
$34.66 €29.93
27.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.91 €1.65
3.66%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.2K €27K
$32K €27.6K
-2.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.9K €34.4K
$37.1K €32K
7.66%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hamburg
Bad Kreuznach
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$369 €318
$336 €290
9.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.31 €18.4
$33.63 €29.03
-36.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.79 €33.49
$54.5 €47.02
-28.76%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Hamburg
Bad Kreuznach
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.71 €41.19
$40.09 €34.62
19.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24 €20.72
$22.79 €19.68
5.31%
Cinema Ticket
$15.95 €13.77
$13.64 €11.78
16.94%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Hamburg
Bad Kreuznach
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$258 €223
$1,136 €981
-77.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$26.6K €23K
$11.5K €9,958
130.59%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Hamburg
Bad Kreuznach
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.9 €80.2
$34.9 €30.14
166.30%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$58.7 €50.7
$62.5 €53.9
-6.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$124 €107
$68.7 €59.3
80.84%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$187 €161
$46.72 €40.34
300.19%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hamburg
Bad Kreuznach
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,385 €1,195
$855 €738
62.02%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$959 €828
$653 €564
46.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,403 €2,075
$1,511 €1,304
59.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,801 €1,555
$1,340 €1,157
34.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$9,448 €8,157
$5,111 €4,413
84.85%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,171 €5,328
$3,839 €3,314
60.75%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Hamburg
Bad Kreuznach
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,664 €3,164
$3,073 €2,653
19.24%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.9
3.98
-2.01%

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Last update for Hamburg: October 28, 2025

Last update for Bad Kreuznach: October 28, 2025

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