Hamburg City vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Hamburg City	Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1909	$1821
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4628	$4326
🏠 One person rent	$1010	$928
🏘️ Family rent	$1803	$1624
🍽️ Food expenses	$532	$569
🚐 Transport expenses	$227	$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3251	$2722
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	84	100
😀 Quality of life	94	95
🏙️ Population	1.85M	1.76M

The cost of living in Hamburg City is 5% more expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 2013th and 2281st ($1909 vs $1821) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 76th in Germany and Canada, respectively. Check Germany vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Hamburg City compared to 1.5 months in Montreal. Hamburg City ranked 7th best city to live in Germany vs Montreal ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 43rd and 30th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamburg City vs Montreal

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	Hamburg City	Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.6	$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$72.3	$69.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.95	$6.11
☕ Cappuccino	$4.01	$3.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.19	$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1011	$1044
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$748	$780
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1849	$1952
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1414	$1385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$169	$52
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$263	$81.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.7	$43.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.95%	6.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8838	$7593
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5532	$4320
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.57	$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$55.7	$71.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.8	$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.89	$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.39	$2.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.07	$2.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.57	$3.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.3	$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.9	$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$3.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$3.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$4.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$1.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$2.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.63	$1.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.92	$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.3	$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.04	$3.15
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.57	$11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.05	$4.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.63	$4.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.72	$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47.3	$31.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.5	$119
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.2	$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$89.3	$62.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$106	$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$217	$703
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$28533	$7624

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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

Cities near Montreal

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1869
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Westmount	$1808
4.4 km or 2.8 mi	Longueuil	$1962
6.4 km or 4 mi	Mount Royal	$1821
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1840
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Brossard	$2105
11 km or 7 mi	La Prairie	$1949
13 km or 8.3 mi	Boucherville	$1882
14 km or 8.9 mi	Candiac	$1912
16 km or 9.8 mi	Saint-Constant	$1888
16 km or 10 mi	Dorval	$1846
17 km or 10 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1924
17 km or 10 mi	Laval	$1874
20 km or 12 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1874
20 km or 12 mi	Dollard-des-Ormeaux	$1835
20 km or 13 mi	Chateauguay	$1841
21 km or 13 mi	Pointe-Claire	$1846
22 km or 14 mi	Varennes	$1835
22 km or 14 mi	Terrebonne	$1820
23 km or 14 mi	Chambly	$1906
24 km or 15 mi	Boisbriand	$1813
25 km or 15 mi	Kirkland	$1845
26 km or 16 mi	Repentigny	$1783
26 km or 16 mi	Sainte-Therese	$1808
27 km or 17 mi	Mascouche	$1772
27 km or 17 mi	Saint-Eustache	$1827
29 km or 18 mi	Beloeil	$1816
31 km or 19 mi	Blainville	$1808
31 km or 20 mi	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu	$1847
38 km or 23 mi	L'Assomption	$1659
39 km or 24 mi	Vaudreuil-Dorion	$1894
41 km or 26 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1705
44 km or 27 mi	Mirabel	$1797
46 km or 28 mi	Saint-Jerome	$1757
49 km or 31 mi	Saint-Hyacinthe	$1626
53 km or 33 mi	Salaberry-de-Valleyfield	$2014
57 km or 35 mi	Joliette	$1397
66 km or 41 mi	Granby	$1158
68 km or 42 mi	Sorel-Tracy	$1558
91 km or 56 mi	Plattsburgh	$1576