Chittagong vs Hamburg City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Chittagong	Hamburg City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$358	$2189
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$884	$5149
🏠 One person rent	$97.6	$1162
🏘️ Family rent	$164	$2021
🍽️ Food expenses	$168	$588
🚐 Transport expenses	$51.8	$281
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$282	$3748
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	47	84
😀 Quality of life	56	94
🏙️ Population	3.23M	1.91M

The cost of living in Chittagong is 84% less expensive than in Hamburg City. Cities ranked 9042nd and 1511th ($358 vs $2189) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 4th in Bangladesh and Germany, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Chittagong compared to 1.7 months in Hamburg City. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Hamburg City ranked 6th in Germany, while ranked 6271st and 38th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chittagong vs Hamburg City

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	Chittagong	Hamburg City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.04	$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$13.3	$76
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.32	$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.18	$5.84
☕ Cappuccino	$1.97	$4.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.38	$4.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$113	$1230
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$55.4	$909
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$208	$2218
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$102	$1636
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$18.5	$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$28.2	$229
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.3	$40.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.42%	3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$799	$10429
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$465	$5372
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.22	$4.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$4.06	$72.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.38	$32.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.03	$2.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.78	$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.62	$2.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.66	$3.07
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.18	$4.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.34	$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.42	$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$3.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$2.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.79	$4.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$1.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$1.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.2	$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.83	$2.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.77	$6.43
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.81	$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.94	$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.09	$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.5	$3.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.66	$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.95	$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19.9	$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.65	$16.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.08	$62.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.94	$25.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$22.7	$92.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$53.9	$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$35.3	$338
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1349	$19886

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Cities near Chittagong

Distance	City	Cost of living
84 km or 52 mi	Cox's Bazar	$321
155 km or 96 mi	Barisal	$321
178 km or 110 mi	Agartala	$342
182 km or 113 mi	Aizawl	$435
198 km or 123 mi	Brahmanbaria	$329
198 km or 123 mi	Narayanganj	$348
209 km or 130 mi	Narsingdi	$357
213 km or 132 mi	Dhaka	$478
239 km or 149 mi	Khulna	$287
266 km or 165 mi	Sittwe	$583
283 km or 176 mi	Jessore	$326
287 km or 179 mi	Sylhet	$327
307 km or 191 mi	Mymensingh	$278
340 km or 211 mi	Rajarhat	$327
342 km or 213 mi	Monywa	$534
347 km or 215 mi	Barasat	$328
348 km or 217 mi	Madhyamgram	$318
349 km or 217 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$331
350 km or 218 mi	Bidhannagar	$333
351 km or 218 mi	North Dumdum	$321
353 km or 219 mi	South Dumdum	$326
353 km or 219 mi	Imphal	$365
354 km or 220 mi	Bhatpara	$319
355 km or 220 mi	Naihati	$313
356 km or 221 mi	Baranagar	$318
356 km or 221 mi	Kamarhati	$321
356 km or 222 mi	Panihati	$324
358 km or 222 mi	Barrackpore	$314
358 km or 222 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$311
358 km or 222 mi	Chandannagar	$311
358 km or 223 mi	Uttarpara	$313
358 km or 223 mi	Kolkata	$362
359 km or 223 mi	Bally	$319
360 km or 224 mi	Serampore	$315
361 km or 224 mi	Krishnanagar	$272
362 km or 225 mi	Howrah	$321
362 km or 225 mi	Shillong	$336
362 km or 225 mi	Shantipur	$285
376 km or 234 mi	Bogra	$297
381 km or 237 mi	Maheshtala	$339

Cities near Hamburg City

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Reinbek	$1617
17 km or 11 mi	Norderstedt	$1601
18 km or 11 mi	Pinneberg	$1582
20 km or 13 mi	Wedel	$1575
21 km or 13 mi	Ahrensburg	$1621
21 km or 13 mi	Buxtehude	$1556
21 km or 13 mi	Quickborn	$1579
25 km or 15 mi	Winsen	$1559
28 km or 17 mi	Geesthacht	$1622
32 km or 20 mi	Elmshorn	$1563
32 km or 20 mi	Kaltenkirchen	$1585
35 km or 22 mi	Stade	$1555
38 km or 24 mi	Bad Oldesloe	$1650
43 km or 27 mi	Luneburg	$1535
52 km or 33 mi	Itzehoe	$1544
57 km or 36 mi	Lubeck	$1725
58 km or 36 mi	Neumunster	$1551
62 km or 38 mi	Bad Schwartau	$1679
63 km or 39 mi	Rotenburg an der Wumme	$1577
64 km or 40 mi	Soltau	$1584
75 km or 47 mi	Uelzen	$1639
81 km or 50 mi	Walsrode	$1596
83 km or 52 mi	Geestland	$1507
86 km or 54 mi	Kiel	$1557
87 km or 54 mi	Verden an der Aller	$1590
87 km or 54 mi	Rendsburg	$1494
88 km or 54 mi	Osterholz-Scharmbeck	$1582
88 km or 55 mi	Achim	$1586
93 km or 57 mi	Cuxhaven	$1509
93 km or 58 mi	Heide	$1530
94 km or 58 mi	Bremerhaven	$1787
94 km or 58 mi	Schwerin	$1309
95 km or 59 mi	Bremen City	$1765
102 km or 63 mi	Nordenham	$1483
103 km or 64 mi	Celle	$1547
103 km or 64 mi	Eckernforde	$1533
104 km or 64 mi	Wismar	$1415
106 km or 66 mi	Syke	$1589
107 km or 66 mi	Delmenhorst	$1621
109 km or 68 mi	Salzwedel	$1457