Hamburg City vs Ottawa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamburg City Ottawa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2189
$2122
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5149
$4795
🏠 One person rent
$1162
$1248
🏘️ Family rent
$2021
$2038
🍽️ Food expenses
$588
$575
🚐 Transport expenses
$281
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3748
$3638
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
84
49
😀 Quality of life
94
91
🏙️ Population
1.91M
1.02M

The cost of living in Hamburg City is 3% more expensive than in Ottawa. Cities ranked 1511th and 1688th ($2189 vs $2122) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 22nd 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 1.7 months in Ottawa. Hamburg City ranked 6th best city to live in Germany vs Ottawa ranked 8th in Canada, while ranked 38th and 141st 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
$17.5
$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76
$65.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.84
$5.79
☕ Cappuccino
$4.81
$4.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.06
$2.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1230
$1259
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$909
$1072
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2218
$2157
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1636
$1775
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$93.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$229
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.4
$45.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
4.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10429
$4527
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5372
$4215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.48
$2.92
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.6
$96.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.2
$15.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.23
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$2.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.43
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.33
$3.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$3.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$3.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.03
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.32
$2.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.43
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10
$14.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$4.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$1.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$43.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.2
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.8
$66.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.5
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.6
$64.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$338
$899
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19886
$17263

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Gatineau
$1839
19 km or 12 mi Kanata
$2189
87 km or 54 mi Cornwall
$1674
94 km or 58 mi Brockville
$1848
124 km or 77 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1942
128 km or 80 mi Mirabel
$1864
130 km or 81 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1906
138 km or 86 mi Saint-Jerome
$1832
141 km or 87 mi Saint-Eustache
$1926
143 km or 89 mi Kirkland
$1914
144 km or 89 mi Blainville
$1903
146 km or 90 mi Sainte-Therese
$1928
147 km or 91 mi Pointe-Claire
$1915
147 km or 91 mi Boisbriand
$1913
147 km or 91 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1918
147 km or 91 mi Kingston
$1451
150 km or 93 mi Le Ray
$1929
152 km or 94 mi Dorval
$1917
152 km or 94 mi Chateauguay
$1905
153 km or 95 mi Laval
$2058
157 km or 98 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1772
158 km or 98 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1870
160 km or 100 mi Mount Royal
$1852
162 km or 101 mi Watertown
$1816
163 km or 102 mi Terrebonne
$1863
163 km or 102 mi Westmount
$1828
166 km or 103 mi Saint-Constant
$1905
167 km or 104 mi Montreal
$1901
167 km or 104 mi Mascouche
$1828
170 km or 106 mi Saint-Lambert
$1856
170 km or 106 mi Candiac
$1921
170 km or 106 mi Longueuil
$1874
171 km or 106 mi La Prairie
$1937
175 km or 109 mi Brossard
$2051
176 km or 109 mi Boucherville
$1861
177 km or 110 mi Repentigny
$1817
178 km or 111 mi Varennes
$1829
183 km or 114 mi L'Assomption
$1702
183 km or 114 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1892
185 km or 115 mi Sainte-Julie
$1875