Cost of Living Comparison Between Hamelin and Hamburg Cost of Living Comparison Between Hamelin and Hamburg

🙂 Solo nomad: Hamelin is 9.7% cheaper than Hamburg without rent, and 25.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Hamelin is 19.7% cheaper than Hamburg without rent, and 22.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Hamelin
Hamburg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.25 €13.17
$20.03 €17.3
-23.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$70.4 €60.8
$94.2 €81.4
-25.30%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.34 €8.93
$13.78 €11.89
-24.96%
Cappuccino
$3.52 €3.04
$4.65 €4.02
-24.30%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.59 €3.1
$3.65 €3.15
-1.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.73 €2.36
$3.19 €2.76
-14.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5 €4.32
$5.74 €4.96
-12.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.75 €3.24
$5.51 €4.76
-31.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Hamelin
Hamburg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.94 €0.81
$1.39 €1.2
-32.37%
White Bread (500g)
$2.49 €2.15
$2.13 €1.84
16.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.68 €3.18
$3.43 €2.96
7.29%
Eggs
$3.84 €3.32
$3.71 €3.2
3.50%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.96 €4.28
$14.51 €12.53
-65.82%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.32 €11.5
$13.3 €11.48
0.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$21.72 €18.75
$21.59 €18.64
0.60%
Apples (1kg)
$2.86 €2.47
$3.41 €2.94
-16.13%
Banana (1kg)
$1.8 €1.55
$2.26 €1.95
-20.35%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.82 €0.71
$2.38 €2.06
-65.55%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.23 €4.51
$4.67 €4.03
11.99%
Potato (1kg)
$1.39 €1.2
$1.57 €1.36
-11.46%
Onion (1kg)
$1.44 €1.24
$1.55 €1.34
-7.10%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.71 €1.47
$1.96 €1.7
-12.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.02 €0.88
$1.03 €0.89
-0.97%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.08 €8.7
$9.51 €8.21
5.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.43 €2.96
$6.95 €6
-50.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1 €0.87
$1.14 €0.98
-12.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 €1.54
$1.56 €1.34
14.74%
🚌 Getting Around
Hamelin
Hamburg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.47 €2.99
$4.15 €3.58
-16.39%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$61.3 €52.9
$66.9 €57.7
-8.35%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.62 €4.85
$7.07 €6.1
-20.51%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.74 €2.37
$2.82 €2.43
-2.84%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.89 €30.13
$44.12 €38.09
-20.92%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.93 €1.67
$1.98 €1.71
-2.53%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.6K €17.7K
$31.2K €27K
-34.17%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.5K €26.4K
$39.9K €34.4K
-23.50%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hamelin
Hamburg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$205 €177
$369 €318
-44.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.66 €23.88
$21.31 €18.4
29.80%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$54.2 €46.81
$38.79 €33.49
39.78%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Hamelin
Hamburg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.87 €33.56
$47.71 €41.19
-18.53%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.49 €20.28
$24 €20.72
-2.13%
Cinema Ticket
$15.74 €13.59
$15.95 €13.77
-1.32%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Hamelin
Hamburg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$399 €344
$258 €223
54.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.4K €9,872
$26.6K €23K
-57.01%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Hamelin
Hamburg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$78.4 €67.7
$92.9 €80.2
-15.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.72 €34.3
$58.7 €50.7
-32.33%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.3 €77.1
$124 €107
-28.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$127 €110
$187 €161
-31.98%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hamelin
Hamburg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$841 €726
$1,385 €1,195
-39.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$672 €580
$959 €828
-30.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,540 €1,329
$2,403 €2,075
-35.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,209 €1,044
$1,801 €1,555
-32.85%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,114 €4,415
$9,448 €8,157
-45.87%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,826 €3,303
$6,171 €5,328
-38.00%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Hamelin
Hamburg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,625 €2,266
$3,664 €3,164
-28.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.96
3.9
1.54%

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Last update for Hamelin: October 29, 2025

Last update for Hamburg: October 28, 2025

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