Hamburg City vs Rio de Janeiro - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamburg City Rio de Janeiro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2189
$1095
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5149
$2561
🏠 One person rent
$1162
$567
🏘️ Family rent
$2021
$856
🍽️ Food expenses
$588
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$281
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3748
$550
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
84
95
😀 Quality of life
94
72
🏙️ Population
1.91M
6.21M

The cost of living in Hamburg City is 100% more expensive than in Rio de Janeiro. Cities ranked 1511th and 5029th ($2189 vs $1095) 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 1.7 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 38th and 2767th 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
$17.5
$6.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76
$34.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14
$7.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.84
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$4.81
$2.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.06
$1.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1230
$657
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$909
$408
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2218
$1011
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1636
$621
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$89.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$229
$137
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.4
$19.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
11.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10429
$2589
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5372
$1468
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.48
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.6
$50.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.2
$8.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.23
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.43
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.33
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$9.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$4.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$9.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$2.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.32
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.43
$8.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.19
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10
$2.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$26.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.2
$7.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.8
$50.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.5
$7.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.6
$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$70.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$338
$554
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19886
$12842

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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

Cities near Rio de Janeiro

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Niteroi
$824
18 km or 11 mi Duque de Caxias
$651
21 km or 13 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$688
26 km or 16 mi Belford Roxo
$858
31 km or 19 mi Nova Iguacu
$617
45 km or 28 mi Petropolis
$805
60 km or 37 mi Teresopolis
$546
70 km or 44 mi Saquarema
$623
98 km or 61 mi Nova Friburgo
$488
102 km or 64 mi Volta Redonda
$581
108 km or 67 mi Barra Mansa
$607
112 km or 70 mi Sao Pedro da Aldeia
$586
115 km or 72 mi Angra dos Reis
$737
121 km or 75 mi Cabo Frio
$531
130 km or 81 mi Juiz de Fora
$623
135 km or 84 mi Rio das Ostras
$562
137 km or 85 mi Resende
$655
157 km or 97 mi Macae
$668
184 km or 115 mi Cruzeiro
$686
196 km or 122 mi Barbacena
$568
199 km or 123 mi Lorena
$729
200 km or 124 mi Ubatuba
$682
201 km or 125 mi Uba
$634
208 km or 129 mi Guaratingueta
$696
215 km or 134 mi Muriae
$566
226 km or 140 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$584
231 km or 144 mi Campos dos Goytacazes
$567
232 km or 144 mi Pindamonhangaba
$663
238 km or 148 mi Itajuba
$576
240 km or 149 mi Caraguatatuba
$671
241 km or 150 mi Taubate
$667
242 km or 150 mi Vicosa
$670
245 km or 152 mi Sao Sebastiao
$684
251 km or 156 mi Tres Coracoes
$610
257 km or 160 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$695
258 km or 160 mi Cacapava
$711
264 km or 164 mi Lavras
$577
275 km or 171 mi Varginha
$519
277 km or 172 mi Sao Jose dos Campos
$884
279 km or 173 mi Ponte Nova
$634