Market comparison
Berlin, Germany vs Hamburg, Germany
Both columns are built from the catalog and the price index: Berlin — 17 facilities from 15 operators, Hamburg — 21 facilities from 15 operators. Where a benchmark or a tariff is not published, the cell says so.
Berlin, Germany
17
Tracked facilities · Operators: 15
Wholesale benchmark, $/kW/month: $250 (country-level)
Hamburg, Germany
21
Tracked facilities · Operators: 15
Wholesale benchmark, $/kW/month: $250 (country-level)
Markets side by side
| Field | Berlin | Hamburg |
|---|---|---|
| Tracked facilities | 17 | 21 |
| Operators | 15 | 15 |
| Published IT capacity | 105 MW (5 of 17 sites publish) | 5 MW (3 of 21 sites publish) |
| Operational | 16 | 21 |
| Under construction / announced | 1 | 0 |
| Tier III+ certified sites | 0 | 1 |
| Sites with any certification | 6 | 6 |
| Liquid-cooled sites | 0 | 0 |
| AI-ready sites | 0 | 0 |
| Wholesale benchmark, $/kW/month | $250 (country-level) | $250 (country-level) |
| Benchmark change, yoy | not published | not published |
| Industrial power tariff, $/kWh | $0.269 | $0.269 |
| Average Coloprice Score | 16/100 across 17 sites | 13/100 across 21 sites |
| Latency between the two | not published | |
Counts are the Coloprice catalog as of 2026-10-01; benchmarks are the Colocation Price Index (Q3 2026). Operators publish some facts and not others — an empty cell means «not published», not zero.
Where they differ
Only fields both sides publish and where the values are not identical. This is not a judgement: the right choice depends on the workload, the contract and the site.
- Tracked facilities: Berlin — 17; Hamburg — 21
- Published IT capacity: Berlin — 105 MW (5 of 17 sites publish); Hamburg — 5 MW (3 of 21 sites publish)
- Operational: Berlin — 16; Hamburg — 21
- Under construction / announced: Berlin — 1; Hamburg — 0
- Tier III+ certified sites: Berlin — 0; Hamburg — 1
- Average Coloprice Score: Berlin — 16/100 across 17 sites; Hamburg — 13/100 across 21 sites
Top facilities by score
Berlin, Germany
- maincubes BER01 maincubes · 9 MW
- NTT Berlin 2 Data Center NTT Global Data Centers · 24 MW
- NTT Berlin 1 Data Center NTT Global Data Centers · 17.1 MW
Hamburg, Germany
- Portus Data Centers Hamburg Portus Data Centers · 2.95 MW
- NTT Hamburg 1 Data Center NTT Global Data Centers · 0.8 MW
- CANCOM Pironet DC 01 CANCOM Pironet
Open Berlin data centers →Open Hamburg data centers →Colocation pricing in Berlin →Colocation pricing in Hamburg →
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