Cost of Living Comparison Between Hamburg and Konstanz Cost of Living Comparison Between Hamburg and Konstanz

😐 Solo nomad: Hamburg is 3.4% more expensive than Konstanz without rent, and 2.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Hamburg is 4.4% more expensive than Konstanz without rent, and 5.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Hamburg
Konstanz
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.03 €17.3
$18.64 €16.09
7.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$94.2 €81.4
$92.2 €79.6
2.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.78 €11.89
$12.59 €10.87
9.45%
Cappuccino
$4.65 €4.02
$3.95 €3.41
17.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.65 €3.15
$3.41 €2.94
7.04%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.19 €2.76
$3.03 €2.62
5.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.74 €4.96
$4.93 €4.26
16.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.51 €4.76
$4.58 €3.95
20.31%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Hamburg
Konstanz
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 €1.2
$1.23 €1.06
13.01%
White Bread (500g)
$2.13 €1.84
$2.26 €1.95
-5.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.43 €2.96
$3.17 €2.74
8.20%
Eggs
$3.71 €3.2
$3.77 €3.26
-1.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.51 €12.53
$15.3 €13.21
-5.16%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.3 €11.48
$14.74 €12.72
-9.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$21.59 €18.64
$21.47 €18.53
0.56%
Apples (1kg)
$3.41 €2.94
$3.31 €2.86
3.02%
Banana (1kg)
$2.26 €1.95
$1.7 €1.47
32.94%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.38 €2.06
$2.31 €2
3.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.67 €4.03
$5.04 €4.35
-7.34%
Potato (1kg)
$1.57 €1.36
$1.78 €1.54
-11.80%
Onion (1kg)
$1.55 €1.34
$1.64 €1.42
-5.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.96 €1.7
$2.02 €1.75
-2.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.03 €0.89
$0.97 €0.83
6.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.51 €8.21
$9.56 €8.26
-0.52%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.95 €6
$6.77 €5.85
2.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.04 €0.9
9.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.56 €1.34
$1.61 €1.39
-3.11%
🚌 Getting Around
Hamburg
Konstanz
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.15 €3.58
$3.34 €2.88
24.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$66.9 €57.7
$55.6 €47.99
20.30%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.07 €6.1
$3.04 €2.63
132.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.82 €2.43
$1.84 €1.59
53.26%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$44.12 €38.09
$34.99 €30.21
26.09%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.97 €1.7
0.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.2K €27K
$34.5K €29.8K
-9.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.9K €34.4K
$41.4K €35.8K
-3.66%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hamburg
Konstanz
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$369 €318
$406 €351
-9.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.31 €18.4
$28.45 €24.56
-25.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.79 €33.49
$52.4 €45.23
-25.96%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Hamburg
Konstanz
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.71 €41.19
$54.7 €47.25
-12.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24 €20.72
$23.37 €20.18
2.70%
Cinema Ticket
$15.95 €13.77
$12.75 €11.01
25.10%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Hamburg
Konstanz
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$258 €223
$663 €572
-61.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$26.6K €23K
$18K €15.5K
48.11%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Hamburg
Konstanz
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.9 €80.2
$129 €112
-28.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$58.7 €50.7
$25.77 €22.25
127.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$124 €107
$116 €100
6.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$187 €161
$161 €139
16.09%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hamburg
Konstanz
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,385 €1,195
$1,202 €1,038
15.17%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$959 €828
$863 €745
11.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,403 €2,075
$2,753 €2,377
-12.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,801 €1,555
$2,049 €1,769
-12.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$9,448 €8,157
$5,062 €4,371
86.63%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,171 €5,328
$3,810 €3,289
61.97%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Hamburg
Konstanz
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,664 €3,164
$3,334 €2,879
9.90%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.9
3.97
-1.76%

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Last update for Hamburg: October 28, 2025

Last update for Konstanz: October 28, 2025

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