Hamburg City vs Ottawa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamburg City Ottawa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1909
$2170
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4628
$4837
🏠 One person rent
$1010
$1276
🏘️ Family rent
$1803
$1943
🍽️ Food expenses
$532
$586
🚐 Transport expenses
$227
$181
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3251
$2926
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
84
50
😀 Quality of life
94
90
🏙️ Population
1.85M
1.02M

The cost of living in Hamburg City is 12% less expensive than in Ottawa. Cities ranked 2013th and 1355th ($1909 vs $2170) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 25th 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 1.3 months in Ottawa. Hamburg City ranked 7th best city to live in Germany vs Ottawa ranked 10th in Canada, while ranked 43rd and 117th 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
$14.6
$18.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.3
$79.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.95
$5.99
☕ Cappuccino
$4.01
$4.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.19
$2.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1011
$1239
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$748
$1064
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1849
$2077
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1414
$1607
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$119
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$263
$184
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.7
$57.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.95%
7.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8838
$8889
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5532
$6051
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.57
$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.7
$95.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.8
$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.07
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$3.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.57
$3.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$3.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$3.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.09
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.92
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.3
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$2.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.57
$12.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.05
$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.63
$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.3
$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.5
$60.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.2
$15.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.3
$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$217
$1090
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28533
$21213

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Gatineau
$1530
19 km or 12 mi Kanata
$2220
87 km or 54 mi Cornwall
$1539
94 km or 58 mi Brockville
$1878
124 km or 77 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$2014
128 km or 80 mi Mirabel
$1797
130 km or 81 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1894
138 km or 86 mi Saint-Jerome
$1757
141 km or 87 mi Saint-Eustache
$1827
143 km or 89 mi Kirkland
$1845
144 km or 89 mi Blainville
$1808
146 km or 90 mi Sainte-Therese
$1808
147 km or 91 mi Pointe-Claire
$1846
147 km or 91 mi Boisbriand
$1813
147 km or 91 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1835
147 km or 91 mi Kingston
$1412
150 km or 93 mi Le Ray
$1856
152 km or 94 mi Dorval
$1846
152 km or 94 mi Chateauguay
$1841
153 km or 95 mi Laval
$1874
157 km or 98 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1705
158 km or 98 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1840
160 km or 100 mi Mount Royal
$1821
162 km or 101 mi Watertown
$1746
163 km or 102 mi Terrebonne
$1820
163 km or 102 mi Westmount
$1808
166 km or 103 mi Saint-Constant
$1888
167 km or 104 mi Montreal
$1821
167 km or 104 mi Mascouche
$1772
170 km or 106 mi Saint-Lambert
$1869
170 km or 106 mi Candiac
$1912
170 km or 106 mi Longueuil
$1962
171 km or 106 mi La Prairie
$1949
175 km or 109 mi Brossard
$2105
176 km or 109 mi Boucherville
$1882
177 km or 110 mi Repentigny
$1783
178 km or 111 mi Varennes
$1835
183 km or 114 mi L'Assomption
$1659
183 km or 114 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1924
185 km or 115 mi Sainte-Julie
$1874