Hamburg City vs Ottawa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamburg City Ottawa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2022
$2236
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5040
$4945
🏠 One person rent
$1032
$1327
🏘️ Family rent
$1994
$2038
🍽️ Food expenses
$592
$603
🚐 Transport expenses
$244
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3442
$3150
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
84
50
😀 Quality of life
94
89
🏙️ Population
1.89M
1.02M

The cost of living in Hamburg City is 10% less expensive than in Ottawa. Cities ranked 1809th and 1290th ($2022 vs $2236) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 23rd 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 1.4 months in Ottawa. Hamburg City ranked 7th best city to live in Germany vs Ottawa ranked 12th in Canada, while ranked 42nd and 167th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamburg City vs Ottawa

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Hamburg City Ottawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.6
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89.7
$74.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.59
$5.89
☕ Cappuccino
$4.4
$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.33
$2.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1068
$1288
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$783
$1129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2256
$2131
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1587
$1732
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.8
$53.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9009
$5242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5949
$4784
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.89
$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.9
$94.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.8
$18.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.04
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$2.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.17
$2.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$3.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$3.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$4.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$1.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.27
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.72
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.16
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.31
$4.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.69
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.88
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.4
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.6
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.2
$63.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.6
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.9
$59
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$239
$1037
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23771
$20100

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Gatineau
$1542
19 km or 12 mi Kanata
$2336
87 km or 54 mi Cornwall
$1677
94 km or 58 mi Brockville
$2004
124 km or 77 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$2002
128 km or 80 mi Mirabel
$1828
130 km or 81 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1921
138 km or 86 mi Saint-Jerome
$1805
141 km or 87 mi Saint-Eustache
$1839
143 km or 89 mi Kirkland
$1897
144 km or 89 mi Blainville
$1799
146 km or 90 mi Sainte-Therese
$1785
147 km or 91 mi Pointe-Claire
$1908
147 km or 91 mi Boisbriand
$1751
147 km or 91 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1898
147 km or 91 mi Kingston
$1791
150 km or 93 mi Le Ray
$1828
152 km or 94 mi Dorval
$1912
152 km or 94 mi Chateauguay
$1964
153 km or 95 mi Laval
$1996
157 km or 98 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1773
158 km or 98 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1890
160 km or 100 mi Mount Royal
$1871
162 km or 101 mi Watertown
$1686
163 km or 102 mi Terrebonne
$1849
163 km or 102 mi Westmount
$1861
166 km or 103 mi Saint-Constant
$1912
167 km or 104 mi Montreal
$1954
167 km or 104 mi Mascouche
$1821
170 km or 106 mi Saint-Lambert
$1873
170 km or 106 mi Candiac
$1927
170 km or 106 mi Longueuil
$1896
171 km or 106 mi La Prairie
$1960
175 km or 109 mi Brossard
$2057
176 km or 109 mi Boucherville
$1878
177 km or 110 mi Repentigny
$1823
178 km or 111 mi Varennes
$1845
183 km or 114 mi L'Assomption
$1740
183 km or 114 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1912
185 km or 115 mi Sainte-Julie
$1884