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Photo: kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 Unemployment rate8.4% Median gross pay a month€4,768
Hamburg
A city-state on the Elbe and Germany's biggest port, with a broad economy across trade, logistics, aviation, media and finance. Prosperous and expensive, but with more affordable districts south of the river and to the east than its reputation suggests.
Housing
- Asking price, apartments
- €6,261 per m²as of September 2026 · sourced · immoportal.com
- Asking rent, apartments
- €15.31 per m² a monthimmoportal.com
- Hausgeld
- €3.90 per m² a month
- Prices, last 12 months
- +6.5%
- A 70 m² flat
To buy €438,270 Closing costs on top + €45,449 To rent, cold €1,072 a month - Paid price, new flats
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Monthly, Bundesagentur für Arbeit.
Each 31 December, Bundesagentur für Arbeit, full-time employees by workplace.
Where these numbers come from
- September 2026immoportal.com
- July 2024BBSR, Laufende Raumbeobachtung (INKAR)Datenlizenz Deutschland Namensnennung 2.0
- May 2022Statistische Ämter des Bundes und der Länder, Zensus 2022Datenlizenz Deutschland Namensnennung 2.0
- January 2024Statistische Ämter des Bundes und der Länder, Regionaldatenbank DeutschlandDatenlizenz Deutschland Namensnennung 2.0
- December 2025Bundesagentur für Arbeit, Entgeltstatistik
- July 2025Gutachterausschuss Hamburg, Immobilienmarktbericht 2026
- December 2025Wikidata
- January 2026Wikipedia, Gesetzliche Feiertage
- September 2026Bundesagentur für Arbeit, Arbeitslosenquoten