Edmonton vs Hamburg City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Edmonton	Hamburg City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1835	$2189
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4159	$5149
🏠 One person rent	$996	$1162
🏘️ Family rent	$1618	$2021
🍽️ Food expenses	$569	$588
🚐 Transport expenses	$148	$281
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3432	$3748
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	64	84
😀 Quality of life	91	94
🏙️ Population	1.01M	1.91M

The cost of living in Edmonton is 16% less expensive than in Hamburg City. Cities ranked 2656th and 1511th ($1835 vs $2189) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 89th and 4th in Canada and Germany, respectively. Check Canada vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Edmonton compared to 1.7 months in Hamburg City. Edmonton ranked 7th best city to live in Canada vs Hamburg City ranked 6th in Germany, while ranked 133rd and 38th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edmonton vs Hamburg City

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	Edmonton	Hamburg City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18	$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.6	$76
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.1	$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.65	$5.84
☕ Cappuccino	$3.94	$4.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.25	$4.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$970	$1230
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$752	$909
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1621	$2218
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1273	$1636
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$144	$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$219	$229
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.7	$40.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.48%	3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2375	$10429
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2262	$5372
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.71	$4.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$76	$72.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.2	$32.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.03	$2.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.77	$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.11	$2.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$3.07
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.75	$4.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.4	$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.23	$3.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.38	$2.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.81	$4.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$1.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$1.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.25	$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.21	$2.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14	$6.43
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.13	$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.3	$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.19	$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.46	$3.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.35	$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.27	$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47	$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.8	$16.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$57.6	$62.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.9	$25.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.2	$92.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86	$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$776	$338
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9664	$19886

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Cities near Edmonton

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi	Spruce Grove	$1626
31 km or 19 mi	Leduc	$1733
142 km or 88 mi	Red Deer	$1874
279 km or 173 mi	Calgary	$2095
297 km or 185 mi	Banff	$1927
380 km or 236 mi	Fort McMurray	$1872
388 km or 241 mi	Grande Prairie	$1867
429 km or 267 mi	Lethbridge	$1780
435 km or 270 mi	Medicine Hat	$1579
483 km or 300 mi	Saskatoon	$1781
515 km or 320 mi	Prince Albert	$1442
565 km or 351 mi	Kamloops	$1771
576 km or 358 mi	Kelowna	$1974
610 km or 379 mi	Prince George	$1633
616 km or 383 mi	Penticton	$1749
622 km or 387 mi	Sandpoint	$2595
646 km or 402 mi	Moose Jaw	$1451
688 km or 428 mi	Great Falls	$1953
689 km or 428 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2338
691 km or 430 mi	Post Falls	$2307
698 km or 434 mi	Regina	$1739
703 km or 437 mi	Spokane Valley	$2197
711 km or 442 mi	Spokane	$2180
743 km or 461 mi	Missoula	$2135
752 km or 467 mi	Whistler	$2427
762 km or 473 mi	Chilliwack	$1869
779 km or 484 mi	Helena	$2505
789 km or 491 mi	Abbotsford	$1953
792 km or 492 mi	Maple Ridge	$2266
796 km or 495 mi	Moscow	$1703
798 km or 496 mi	Coquitlam	$2493
800 km or 497 mi	Pullman	$1787
804 km or 499 mi	Langley	$2100
809 km or 502 mi	Surrey	$2091
809 km or 503 mi	Burnaby	$2411
811 km or 504 mi	North Vancouver	$2420
818 km or 508 mi	Vancouver	$2505
820 km or 510 mi	Bellingham	$2523
821 km or 510 mi	Delta	$2295
822 km or 511 mi	Moses Lake	$2100

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