Hamburg City vs Ottawa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamburg City Ottawa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2194
$2133
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5194
$4730
🏠 One person rent
$1163
$1249
🏘️ Family rent
$2033
$1952
🍽️ Food expenses
$593
$587
🚐 Transport expenses
$276
$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4099
$3871
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
84
49
😀 Quality of life
95
92
🏙️ Population
1.91M
1.02M

The cost of living in Hamburg City is 3% more expensive than in Ottawa. Cities ranked 1513th and 1668th ($2194 vs $2133) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 27th in Germany and Canada, respectively. Check Germany vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Hamburg City compared to 1.8 months in Ottawa. Hamburg City ranked 4th best city to live in Germany vs Ottawa ranked 10th in Canada, while ranked 31st and 123rd 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
$17.8
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$77.9
$62.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.3
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.94
$5.87
☕ Cappuccino
$4.9
$4.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.63
$2.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1250
$1328
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$901
$1047
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2225
$2126
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1644
$1662
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$96.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$233
$148
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.8
$48.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.78%
4.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9649
$4318
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5540
$3670
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.53
$2.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69
$99.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.5
$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$2.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$2.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$2.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.51
$3.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.1
$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$4.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$3.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$3.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.05
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$2.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.15
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$2.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$13.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.47
$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.79
$1.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.99
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.1
$44.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.7
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.5
$68.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.4
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.3
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$296
$882
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23203
$17337

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Reinbek
$1650
17 km or 11 mi Norderstedt
$1635
18 km or 11 mi Pinneberg
$1623
20 km or 13 mi Wedel
$1613
21 km or 13 mi Ahrensburg
$1667
21 km or 13 mi Buxtehude
$1569
21 km or 13 mi Quickborn
$1626
25 km or 15 mi Winsen
$1584
28 km or 17 mi Geesthacht
$1662
32 km or 20 mi Elmshorn
$1598
32 km or 20 mi Kaltenkirchen
$1624
35 km or 22 mi Stade
$1554
38 km or 24 mi Bad Oldesloe
$1685
43 km or 27 mi Luneburg
$1563
52 km or 33 mi Itzehoe
$1586
57 km or 36 mi Lubeck
$1767
58 km or 36 mi Neumunster
$1588
62 km or 38 mi Bad Schwartau
$1716
63 km or 39 mi Rotenburg an der Wumme
$1571
64 km or 40 mi Soltau
$1580
75 km or 47 mi Uelzen
$1648
81 km or 50 mi Walsrode
$1586
83 km or 52 mi Geestland
$1494
86 km or 54 mi Kiel
$1588
87 km or 54 mi Verden an der Aller
$1580
87 km or 54 mi Rendsburg
$1525
88 km or 54 mi Osterholz-Scharmbeck
$1559
88 km or 55 mi Achim
$1574
93 km or 57 mi Cuxhaven
$1498
93 km or 58 mi Heide
$1566
94 km or 58 mi Bremerhaven
$1825
94 km or 58 mi Schwerin
$1337
95 km or 59 mi Bremen City
$1752
102 km or 63 mi Nordenham
$1470
103 km or 64 mi Celle
$1529
103 km or 64 mi Eckernforde
$1563
104 km or 64 mi Wismar
$1443
106 km or 66 mi Syke
$1575
107 km or 66 mi Delmenhorst
$1583
109 km or 68 mi Salzwedel
$1492

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Gatineau
$1866
19 km or 12 mi Kanata
$2229
87 km or 54 mi Cornwall
$1703
94 km or 58 mi Brockville
$1868
124 km or 77 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1971
128 km or 80 mi Mirabel
$1896
130 km or 81 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1924
138 km or 86 mi Saint-Jerome
$1864
141 km or 87 mi Saint-Eustache
$1948
143 km or 89 mi Kirkland
$1930
144 km or 89 mi Blainville
$1935
146 km or 90 mi Sainte-Therese
$1950
147 km or 91 mi Pointe-Claire
$1920
147 km or 91 mi Boisbriand
$1934
147 km or 91 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1944
147 km or 91 mi Kingston
$1476
150 km or 93 mi Le Ray
$1927
152 km or 94 mi Dorval
$1923
152 km or 94 mi Chateauguay
$1914
153 km or 95 mi Laval
$2047
157 km or 98 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1800
158 km or 98 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1893
160 km or 100 mi Mount Royal
$1876
162 km or 101 mi Watertown
$1733
163 km or 102 mi Terrebonne
$1907
163 km or 102 mi Westmount
$1862
166 km or 103 mi Saint-Constant
$1910
167 km or 104 mi Montreal
$1928
167 km or 104 mi Mascouche
$1852
170 km or 106 mi Saint-Lambert
$1875
170 km or 106 mi Candiac
$1940
170 km or 106 mi Longueuil
$1923
171 km or 106 mi La Prairie
$1960
175 km or 109 mi Brossard
$2080
176 km or 109 mi Boucherville
$1897
177 km or 110 mi Repentigny
$1846
178 km or 111 mi Varennes
$1861
183 km or 114 mi L'Assomption
$1723
183 km or 114 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1918
185 km or 115 mi Sainte-Julie
$1891