Hamburg City vs Rio de Janeiro - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamburg City Rio de Janeiro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2194
$1013
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5194
$2476
🏠 One person rent
$1163
$502
🏘️ Family rent
$2033
$806
🍽️ Food expenses
$593
$272
🚐 Transport expenses
$276
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4099
$491
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
84
95
😀 Quality of life
95
67
🏙️ Population
1.91M
6.21M

The cost of living in Hamburg City is 117% more expensive than in Rio de Janeiro. Cities ranked 1513th and 5559th ($2194 vs $1013) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 2nd in Germany and Brazil, respectively. Check Germany vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Hamburg City compared to 0.5 months in Rio de Janeiro. Hamburg City ranked 4th best city to live in Germany vs Rio de Janeiro ranked 4th in Brazil, while ranked 31st and 4845th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamburg City vs Rio de Janeiro

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Hamburg City Rio de Janeiro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.8
$6.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$77.9
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.3
$6.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.94
$2.13
☕ Cappuccino
$4.9
$2.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.63
$1.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1250
$574
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$901
$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2225
$959
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1644
$578
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$85.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$233
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.8
$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.78%
11.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9649
$2256
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5540
$1317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.53
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69
$48
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.5
$8.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.51
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$9.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$4.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.1
$8.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.15
$7.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$2.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$3.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.47
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.79
$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.99
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.1
$27.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.7
$7.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.5
$48.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.4
$7.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.3
$44.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$76.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$296
$550
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23203
$13739

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Cities near Hamburg City

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

Cities near Rio de Janeiro

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Niteroi
$792
18 km or 11 mi Duque de Caxias
$648
21 km or 13 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$681
26 km or 16 mi Belford Roxo
$851
31 km or 19 mi Nova Iguacu
$632
45 km or 28 mi Petropolis
$782
60 km or 37 mi Teresopolis
$537
70 km or 44 mi Saquarema
$614
98 km or 61 mi Nova Friburgo
$482
102 km or 64 mi Volta Redonda
$576
108 km or 67 mi Barra Mansa
$600
112 km or 70 mi Sao Pedro da Aldeia
$579
115 km or 72 mi Angra dos Reis
$733
121 km or 75 mi Cabo Frio
$533
130 km or 81 mi Juiz de Fora
$600
135 km or 84 mi Rio das Ostras
$548
137 km or 85 mi Resende
$652
157 km or 97 mi Macae
$679
184 km or 115 mi Cruzeiro
$672
196 km or 122 mi Barbacena
$565
199 km or 123 mi Lorena
$709
200 km or 124 mi Ubatuba
$678
201 km or 125 mi Uba
$625
208 km or 129 mi Guaratingueta
$684
215 km or 134 mi Muriae
$585
226 km or 140 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$568
231 km or 144 mi Campos dos Goytacazes
$564
232 km or 144 mi Pindamonhangaba
$656
238 km or 148 mi Itajuba
$565
240 km or 149 mi Caraguatatuba
$667
241 km or 150 mi Taubate
$645
242 km or 150 mi Vicosa
$643
245 km or 152 mi Sao Sebastiao
$679
251 km or 156 mi Tres Coracoes
$594
257 km or 160 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$679
258 km or 160 mi Cacapava
$702
264 km or 164 mi Lavras
$562
275 km or 171 mi Varginha
$505
277 km or 172 mi Sao Jose dos Campos
$877
279 km or 173 mi Ponte Nova
$631