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

😐 Solo nomad: Hamburg is 15% more expensive than Halle without rent, and 52.3% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Hamburg is 14.2% more expensive than Halle without rent, and 42.8% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$20.03 €17.3

$17.15 €14.81

16.79%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$94.2 €81.4

$93.2 €80.4

1.15%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$13.78 €11.89

$11.39 €9.83

20.98%

Cappuccino

$4.65 €4.02

$3.45 €2.98

34.78%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.65 €3.15

$3.15 €2.72

15.87%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.19 €2.76

$2.63 €2.27

21.29%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$5.74 €4.96

$4.74 €4.09

21.10%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$5.51 €4.76

$4.3 €3.71

28.14%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.39 €1.2

$1.2 €1.03

15.83%

White Bread (500g)

$2.13 €1.84

$2.22 €1.92

-4.05%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.43 €2.96

$3.05 €2.63

12.46%

Eggs

$3.71 €3.2

$3.91 €3.38

-5.12%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$14.51 €12.53

$15.06 €13

-3.65%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$13.3 €11.48

$14.26 €12.31

-6.73%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$21.59 €18.64

$17.77 €15.34

21.50%

Apples (1kg)

$3.41 €2.94

$2.99 €2.58

14.05%

Banana (1kg)

$2.26 €1.95

$1.7 €1.46

32.94%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.38 €2.06

$2.21 €1.91

7.69%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.67 €4.03

$5.13 €4.43

-8.97%

Potato (1kg)

$1.57 €1.36

$1.45 €1.25

8.28%

Onion (1kg)

$1.55 €1.34

$1.58 €1.37

-1.90%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.96 €1.7

$2.16 €1.87

-9.26%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.03 €0.89

$0.88 €0.76

17.05%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$9.51 €8.21

$9.71 €8.38

-2.06%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.95 €6

$6.93 €5.98

0.29%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.14 €0.98

$1.01 €0.87

12.87%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.56 €1.34

$1.55 €1.34

0.65%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$4.15 €3.58

$3.3 €2.85

25.76%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$66.9 €57.7

$56.5 €48.76

18.38%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$7.07 €6.1

$4.03 €3.48

75.43%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.82 €2.43

$1.8 €1.56

56.67%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$44.12 €38.09

$37.6 €32.47

17.34%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.98 €1.71

$2.06 €1.78

-3.88%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$31.2K €27K

$31.5K €27.2K

-0.86%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$39.9K €34.4K

$35.7K €30.9K

11.61%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$369 €318

$150 €130

145.19%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$21.31 €18.4

$27.46 €23.71

-22.40%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$38.79 €33.49

$48.81 €42.14

-20.53%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$47.71 €41.19

$36.01 €31.09

32.49%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$24 €20.72

$20.72 €17.89

15.83%

Cinema Ticket

$15.95 €13.77

$11.36 €9.8

40.40%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$258 €223

$496 €429

-48.08%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$26.6K €23K

$10.4K €9,018

154.62%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$92.9 €80.2

$75.9 €65.5

22.52%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$58.7 €50.7

$43.19 €37.29

35.91%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$124 €107

$89.7 €77.4

38.50%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$187 €161

$123 €107

51.55%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,385 €1,195

$653 €564

111.97%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$959 €828

$430 €372

122.88%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,403 €2,075

$1,070 €924

124.51%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,801 €1,555

$722 €624

149.33%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$9,448 €8,157

$3,276 €2,828

188.44%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$6,171 €5,328

$2,367 €2,044

160.70%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,664 €3,164

$3,243 €2,800

12.99%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.9

3.97

-1.76%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Hamburg: October 28, 2025

Last update for Halle: October 29, 2025

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