Hamburg City vs Rio de Janeiro - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamburg City Rio de Janeiro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2172
$940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5195
$2347
🏠 One person rent
$1127
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$1961
$770
🍽️ Food expenses
$611
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$270
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3668
$442
😷 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 131% more expensive than in Rio de Janeiro. Cities ranked 1536th and 6006th ($2172 vs $940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 2nd in Germany and Brazil, respectively. Check Germany vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Hamburg City compared to 0.5 months in Rio de Janeiro. Hamburg City ranked 6th best city to live in Germany vs Rio de Janeiro ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 41st and 4818th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hamburg City Rio de Janeiro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.9
$6.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$92.1
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14
$6.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.78
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$4.89
$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.53
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1214
$501
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$867
$324
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2245
$881
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1554
$563
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$79.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$229
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.3
$18.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.79%
11.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9266
$1966
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6228
$1150
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.19
$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$68
$41.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$31.9
$7.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.12
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$8.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$3.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$8.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.99
$7.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.19
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10
$1.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$3.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.41
$3.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$1.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.9
$25.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.3
$6.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.7
$51.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.6
$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.6
$45.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$74.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$260
$531
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27074
$12076

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Reinbek
$1633
17 km or 11 mi Norderstedt
$1624
18 km or 11 mi Pinneberg
$1605
20 km or 13 mi Wedel
$1602
21 km or 13 mi Ahrensburg
$1649
21 km or 13 mi Buxtehude
$1559
21 km or 13 mi Quickborn
$1611
25 km or 15 mi Winsen
$1558
28 km or 17 mi Geesthacht
$1635
32 km or 20 mi Elmshorn
$1588
32 km or 20 mi Kaltenkirchen
$1610
35 km or 22 mi Stade
$1555
38 km or 24 mi Bad Oldesloe
$1666
43 km or 27 mi Luneburg
$1537
52 km or 33 mi Itzehoe
$1566
57 km or 36 mi Lubeck
$1743
58 km or 36 mi Neumunster
$1601
62 km or 38 mi Bad Schwartau
$1686
63 km or 39 mi Rotenburg an der Wumme
$1572
64 km or 40 mi Soltau
$1585
75 km or 47 mi Uelzen
$1640
81 km or 50 mi Walsrode
$1589
83 km or 52 mi Geestland
$1527
86 km or 54 mi Kiel
$1678
87 km or 54 mi Verden an der Aller
$1585
87 km or 54 mi Rendsburg
$1488
88 km or 54 mi Osterholz-Scharmbeck
$1589
88 km or 55 mi Achim
$1579
93 km or 57 mi Cuxhaven
$1527
93 km or 58 mi Heide
$1543
94 km or 58 mi Bremerhaven
$1796
94 km or 58 mi Schwerin
$1326
95 km or 59 mi Bremen City
$1785
102 km or 63 mi Nordenham
$1515
103 km or 64 mi Celle
$1536
103 km or 64 mi Eckernforde
$1564
104 km or 64 mi Wismar
$1421
106 km or 66 mi Syke
$1591
107 km or 66 mi Delmenhorst
$1623
109 km or 68 mi Salzwedel
$1429

Cities near Rio de Janeiro

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Niteroi
$739
18 km or 11 mi Duque de Caxias
$653
21 km or 13 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$648
26 km or 16 mi Belford Roxo
$810
31 km or 19 mi Nova Iguacu
$590
45 km or 28 mi Petropolis
$706
60 km or 37 mi Teresopolis
$498
70 km or 44 mi Saquarema
$564
98 km or 61 mi Nova Friburgo
$445
102 km or 64 mi Volta Redonda
$539
108 km or 67 mi Barra Mansa
$557
112 km or 70 mi Sao Pedro da Aldeia
$530
115 km or 72 mi Angra dos Reis
$683
121 km or 75 mi Cabo Frio
$525
130 km or 81 mi Juiz de Fora
$550
135 km or 84 mi Rio das Ostras
$506
137 km or 85 mi Resende
$603
157 km or 97 mi Macae
$625
184 km or 115 mi Cruzeiro
$631
196 km or 122 mi Barbacena
$540
199 km or 123 mi Lorena
$673
200 km or 124 mi Ubatuba
$632
201 km or 125 mi Uba
$597
208 km or 129 mi Guaratingueta
$643
215 km or 134 mi Muriae
$613
226 km or 140 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$541
231 km or 144 mi Campos dos Goytacazes
$518
232 km or 144 mi Pindamonhangaba
$620
238 km or 148 mi Itajuba
$536
240 km or 149 mi Caraguatatuba
$625
241 km or 150 mi Taubate
$611
242 km or 150 mi Vicosa
$618
245 km or 152 mi Sao Sebastiao
$633
251 km or 156 mi Tres Coracoes
$559
257 km or 160 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$644
258 km or 160 mi Cacapava
$657
264 km or 164 mi Lavras
$530
275 km or 171 mi Varginha
$492
277 km or 172 mi Sao Jose dos Campos
$819
279 km or 173 mi Ponte Nova
$586