Abu Dhabi vs Hamburg City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Abu Dhabi	Hamburg City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1802	$2022
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4691	$5040
🏠 One person rent	$1140	$1032
🏘️ Family rent	$2569	$1994
🍽️ Food expenses	$442	$592
🚐 Transport expenses	$69.3	$244
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3906	$3442
😷 Air quality	Bad	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	52	84
😀 Quality of life	83	94
🏙️ Population	1.48M	1.89M

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 11% less expensive than in Hamburg City. Cities ranked 2486th and 1809th ($1802 vs $2022) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 6th in the United Arab Emirates and Germany, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Abu Dhabi compared to 1.7 months in Hamburg City. Abu Dhabi ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Hamburg City ranked 7th in Germany, while ranked 405th and 42nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abu Dhabi vs Hamburg City

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	Abu Dhabi	Hamburg City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.9	$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$76.3	$89.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.62	$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$10.9	$5.59
☕ Cappuccino	$5.81	$4.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.09	$3.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1179	$1068
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$880	$783
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2759	$2256
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2207	$1587
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$95.9	$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$147	$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$104	$45.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.18%	3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4957	$9009
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4315	$5949
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.67	$3.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$24.7	$54.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.28	$29.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.8	$2.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.79	$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.34	$2.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$3.39
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.07	$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.41	$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.83	$15.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$2.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$4.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.38	$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.66	$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.6	$6.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.21	$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.21	$9.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.61	$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.03	$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.83	$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.95	$1.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$66.9	$48.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.7	$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$90.5	$61.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.7	$24.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$67.3	$86.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$667	$239
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12787	$23771

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Cities near Abu Dhabi

Distance	City	Cost of living
117 km or 73 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1630
129 km or 80 mi	Dubai	$2309
142 km or 88 mi	Sharjah	$1503
143 km or 89 mi	Al Ain	$1050
152 km or 94 mi	Ajman	$2084
170 km or 105 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1768
211 km or 131 mi	Fujairah	$1232
237 km or 147 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1603
300 km or 187 mi	Doha	$1810
318 km or 198 mi	Al Khor	$1719
356 km or 221 mi	Bandar Abbas	$728
365 km or 227 mi	Nizwa	$786
395 km or 246 mi	Seeb	$994
425 km or 264 mi	Riffa	$1218
427 km or 265 mi	Manama	$1267
428 km or 266 mi	Isa Town	$1226
439 km or 273 mi	Muscat	$1110
454 km or 282 mi	Jahrom	$561
468 km or 291 mi	Dhahran	$870
481 km or 299 mi	Dammam	$989
486 km or 302 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$783
501 km or 311 mi	Fasa	$556
514 km or 320 mi	Qatif	$878
548 km or 341 mi	Jubail	$928
568 km or 353 mi	Sirjan	$520
575 km or 357 mi	Jiroft	$547
599 km or 372 mi	Shiraz	$558
610 km or 379 mi	Bushehr	$548
617 km or 384 mi	Borazjan	$541
620 km or 385 mi	Marvdasht	$546
632 km or 392 mi	Kazerun	$537
637 km or 396 mi	Chabahar	$687
649 km or 404 mi	Bam	$531
678 km or 421 mi	Rafsanjan	$515
698 km or 434 mi	Kerman	$467
701 km or 435 mi	Iranshahr	$639
741 km or 460 mi	Yasuj	$489
775 km or 481 mi	Riyadh	$1586
790 km or 491 mi	Al Wafrah	$1268
792 km or 492 mi	Behbahan	$507

Cities near Hamburg City

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Reinbek	$1614
17 km or 11 mi	Norderstedt	$1594
18 km or 11 mi	Pinneberg	$1579
20 km or 13 mi	Wedel	$1581
21 km or 13 mi	Ahrensburg	$1614
21 km or 13 mi	Buxtehude	$1515
21 km or 13 mi	Quickborn	$1589
25 km or 15 mi	Winsen	$1485
28 km or 17 mi	Geesthacht	$1608
32 km or 20 mi	Elmshorn	$1566
32 km or 20 mi	Kaltenkirchen	$1581
35 km or 22 mi	Stade	$1520
38 km or 24 mi	Bad Oldesloe	$1629
43 km or 27 mi	Luneburg	$1447
52 km or 33 mi	Itzehoe	$1549
57 km or 36 mi	Lubeck	$1704
58 km or 36 mi	Neumunster	$1540
62 km or 38 mi	Bad Schwartau	$1649
63 km or 39 mi	Rotenburg an der Wumme	$1543
64 km or 40 mi	Soltau	$1538
75 km or 47 mi	Uelzen	$1570
81 km or 50 mi	Walsrode	$1554
83 km or 52 mi	Geestland	$1555
86 km or 54 mi	Kiel	$1546
87 km or 54 mi	Verden an der Aller	$1546
87 km or 54 mi	Rendsburg	$1500
88 km or 54 mi	Osterholz-Scharmbeck	$1557
88 km or 55 mi	Achim	$1547
93 km or 57 mi	Cuxhaven	$1547
93 km or 58 mi	Heide	$1520
94 km or 58 mi	Bremerhaven	$1627
94 km or 58 mi	Schwerin	$1245
95 km or 59 mi	Bremen City	$1799
102 km or 63 mi	Nordenham	$1584
103 km or 64 mi	Celle	$1523
103 km or 64 mi	Eckernforde	$1498
104 km or 64 mi	Wismar	$1364
106 km or 66 mi	Syke	$1539
107 km or 66 mi	Delmenhorst	$1551
109 km or 68 mi	Salzwedel	$1388