Cost of living
Hanover (Germany) compared to Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
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Overview comparison
Hanover (Germany)Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
Consumer prices in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania are roughly 42% higher than in Hanover (Germany).
Cost of living
| Item | Hanover (Germany) | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania |
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| Total with rent one person | 717 | 1,487 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,776 | 3,532 |
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| Without rent one person | 403 | 608 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,281 | 2,248 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 258.21 | 833.32 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 399.75 | 1,292.55 |
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| Food person | 279 | 429 |
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| Food family | 727 | 1,516 |
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| Transport person | 16.6 | 88.94 |
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| Transport family | 53.23 | 285.79 |
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| Life expectancy | 73.82 years | 75.58 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Hanover (Germany) | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania |
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| Lunch Menu | 9.75 | 17.63 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 33.1 | 75.3 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 8.14 | 8.54 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.24 | 4.57 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.69 | 4.24 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.65 | 2.78 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Hanover (Germany) | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 402.14 | 599.88 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 205.07 | 558.31 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 651.83 | 1,571.44 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 261.02 | 943.22 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 26.41 | 194.54 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 40.96 | 292.07 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 17.69 | 36.37 |
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Transportation
| Item | Hanover (Germany) | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania |
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| Local transport ticket | 9.1 | 4.68 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,946 | 4,203 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 784 | 2,615 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.21 | 2.83 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 15.39% | 63.64% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 6.68 | 26.34 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.62 | 2.3 |
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Groceries
| Item | Hanover (Germany) | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.58 | 1.17 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.23 | 1.88 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.3 | 2.86 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.65 | 14.12 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.05 | 13.69 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.05 | 20.99 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.25 | 1.99 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.45 | 0.56 |
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Other
| Item | Hanover (Germany) | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 13.23 | 32.1 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.06 | 11.98 |
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| Doctors visit | 26.46 | 56.52 |
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| Haircut, simple | 8.16 | 13.63 |
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| Brand Jeans | 50.55 | 64.89 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 112.04 | 68.61 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 182.18 | 321.61 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 5,120 | 3,205 |
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