Cost of Living Comparison Between Hamburg and Nienburg Cost of Living Comparison Between Hamburg and Nienburg

😐 Solo nomad: Hamburg is 23.9% more expensive than Nienburg without rent, and 55.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Hamburg is 32.8% more expensive than Nienburg without rent, and 50.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Hamburg
Nienburg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.03 €17.3
$14.41 €12.44
39.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$94.2 €81.4
$60.9 €52.6
54.68%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.78 €11.89
$10.39 €8.97
32.63%
Cappuccino
$4.65 €4.02
$2.37 €2.05
96.20%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.65 €3.15
$3.49 €3.01
4.58%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.19 €2.76
$2.84 €2.45
12.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.74 €4.96
$4.87 €4.21
17.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.51 €4.76
$3.8 €3.28
45.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Hamburg
Nienburg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 €1.2
$1.29 €1.11
7.75%
White Bread (500g)
$2.13 €1.84
$1.57 €1.35
35.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.43 €2.96
$3.52 €3.03
-2.56%
Eggs
$3.71 €3.2
$3.5 €3.02
6.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.51 €12.53
$14.74 €12.73
-1.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.3 €11.48
$11.41 €9.85
16.56%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$21.59 €18.64
$16.25 €14.03
32.86%
Apples (1kg)
$3.41 €2.94
$3.31 €2.86
3.02%
Banana (1kg)
$2.26 €1.95
$1.49 €1.28
51.68%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.38 €2.06
$2.19 €1.89
8.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.67 €4.03
$5.11 €4.41
-8.61%
Potato (1kg)
$1.57 €1.36
$1.19 €1.03
31.93%
Onion (1kg)
$1.55 €1.34
$1.44 €1.24
7.64%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.96 €1.7
$1.4 €1.21
40.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.03 €0.89
$0.53 €0.46
94.34%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.51 €8.21
$9.06 €7.82
4.97%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.95 €6
$3.46 €2.99
100.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.14 €0.98
$0.6 €0.52
90.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.56 €1.34
$1.18 €1.02
32.20%
🚌 Getting Around
Hamburg
Nienburg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.15 €3.58
$3.4 €2.93
22.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$66.9 €57.7
$61 €52.7
9.55%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.07 €6.1
$5.63 €4.86
25.58%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.82 €2.43
$1.96 €1.69
43.88%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$44.12 €38.09
$34.69 €29.95
27.18%
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
$17.3K €14.9K
80.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.9K €34.4K
$36.4K €31.4K
9.72%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hamburg
Nienburg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$369 €318
$204 €176
81.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.31 €18.4
$20.33 €17.55
4.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.79 €33.49
$35.01 €30.23
10.80%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Hamburg
Nienburg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.71 €41.19
$34.41 €29.71
38.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24 €20.72
$22.91 €19.78
4.76%
Cinema Ticket
$15.95 €13.77
$14.15 €12.22
12.72%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Hamburg
Nienburg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$258 €223
$286 €247
-9.74%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$26.6K €23K
$17.1K €14.8K
55.49%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Hamburg
Nienburg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.9 €80.2
$90.6 €78.2
2.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$58.7 €50.7
$40.55 €35.01
44.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$124 €107
$88.4 €76.3
40.46%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$187 €161
$128 €110
46.61%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hamburg
Nienburg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,385 €1,195
$631 €545
119.40%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$959 €828
$427 €368
124.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,403 €2,075
$1,135 €980
111.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,801 €1,555
$805 €695
123.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$9,448 €8,157
$5,174 €4,467
82.62%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,171 €5,328
$3,746 €3,234
64.74%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Hamburg
Nienburg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,664 €3,164
$1,755 €1,516
108.74%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.9
3.96
-1.52%

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Last update for Hamburg: October 28, 2025

Last update for Nienburg: October 29, 2025

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