Glasgow vs Hamburg City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Glasgow Hamburg City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1884
$1909
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4264
$4628
🏠 One person rent
$1096
$1010
🏘️ Family rent
$1719
$1803
🍽️ Food expenses
$475
$532
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$227
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3145
$3251
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
94
84
😀 Quality of life
94
94
🏙️ Population
626K
1.85M

The cost of living in Glasgow is 1% less expensive than in Hamburg City. Cities ranked 2103rd and 2013th ($1884 vs $1909) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 99th and 6th in the United Kingdom and Germany, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Glasgow compared to 1.7 months in Hamburg City. Glasgow ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Hamburg City ranked 7th in Germany, while ranked 40th and 43rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Glasgow vs Hamburg City

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Glasgow Hamburg City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.2
$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.2
$72.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.91
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.83
$4.95
 Cappuccino
$4.31
$4.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.22
$3.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1191
$1011
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$790
$748
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1870
$1849
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1271
$1414
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$291
$263
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.2
$39.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.76%
3.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4377
$8838
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3046
$5532
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.16
$3.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$81.7
$55.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$26.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.95
$1.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$2.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.48
$4.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$15.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$2.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$3.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.62
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$6.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.1
$8.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.82
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$3.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.35
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.08
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.8
$47.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$97.1
$52.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.7
$89.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1097
$217
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12197
$28533

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Cities near Glasgow

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi East Kilbride
$1748
11 km or 7.1 mi Paisley
$1734
16 km or 10 mi Hamilton
$1731
19 km or 12 mi Cumbernauld
$1803
32 km or 20 mi Kilmarnock
$1399
34 km or 21 mi Greenock
$1524
35 km or 21 mi Stirling
$1659
37 km or 23 mi Irvine
$1514
40 km or 25 mi Alloa
$1670
46 km or 29 mi Livingston
$1651
50 km or 31 mi Ayr
$1520
54 km or 34 mi Dunfermline
$1693
66 km or 41 mi Edinburgh
$2043
73 km or 45 mi Kirkcaldy
$1800
78 km or 49 mi Perth
$1537
97 km or 60 mi Dumfries
$1723
104 km or 65 mi Dundee
$1527
136 km or 85 mi Carlisle
$1632
152 km or 94 mi Whitehaven
$1706
161 km or 100 mi Bangor
$1305
170 km or 106 mi Newtownabbey
$1666
176 km or 110 mi Belfast
$1741
181 km or 112 mi Inverness
$1629
187 km or 116 mi Lisburn
$1643
191 km or 119 mi Douglas
$1719
193 km or 120 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1910
195 km or 121 mi Aberdeen
$1681
196 km or 121 mi Gateshead
$1833
200 km or 124 mi Jarrow
$1702
201 km or 125 mi Tynemouth
$1673
202 km or 126 mi South Shields
$1661
203 km or 126 mi Washington
$1644
207 km or 128 mi Elgin
$1554
208 km or 129 mi Durham
$1630
210 km or 131 mi Sunderland
$1430
211 km or 131 mi Bishop Auckland
$1566
218 km or 135 mi Derry
$1662
219 km or 136 mi Morecambe
$1568
222 km or 138 mi Lancaster
$1532
227 km or 141 mi Darlington
$1251

Cities near Hamburg City

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Reinbek
$1501
17 km or 11 mi Norderstedt
$1484
18 km or 11 mi Pinneberg
$1467
20 km or 13 mi Wedel
$1467
21 km or 13 mi Ahrensburg
$1509
21 km or 13 mi Buxtehude
$1506
21 km or 13 mi Quickborn
$1464
25 km or 15 mi Winsen
$1527
28 km or 17 mi Geesthacht
$1504
32 km or 20 mi Elmshorn
$1453
32 km or 20 mi Kaltenkirchen
$1457
35 km or 22 mi Stade
$1495
38 km or 24 mi Bad Oldesloe
$1528
43 km or 27 mi Luneburg
$1550
52 km or 33 mi Itzehoe
$1422
57 km or 36 mi Lubeck
$1593
58 km or 36 mi Neumunster
$1395
62 km or 38 mi Bad Schwartau
$1547
63 km or 39 mi Rotenburg an der Wumme
$1486
64 km or 40 mi Soltau
$1487
75 km or 47 mi Uelzen
$1504
81 km or 50 mi Walsrode
$1488
83 km or 52 mi Geestland
$1496
86 km or 54 mi Kiel
$1329
87 km or 54 mi Verden an der Aller
$1476
87 km or 54 mi Rendsburg
$1381
88 km or 54 mi Osterholz-Scharmbeck
$1464
88 km or 55 mi Achim
$1460
93 km or 57 mi Cuxhaven
$1494
93 km or 58 mi Heide
$1415
94 km or 58 mi Bremerhaven
$1519
94 km or 58 mi Schwerin
$1281
95 km or 59 mi Bremen City
$1716
102 km or 63 mi Nordenham
$1502
103 km or 64 mi Celle
$1426
103 km or 64 mi Eckernforde
$1366
104 km or 64 mi Wismar
$1338
106 km or 66 mi Syke
$1442
107 km or 66 mi Delmenhorst
$1432
109 km or 68 mi Salzwedel
$1274