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Cost of living

544.06

1,111.49

Eating Out

9.43

16.7

Rent & Utilities

229.3

432.98

Transportation

394.57

928.22

Groceries

2.07

6.62

Other

689.59

1,867.66

Hanover (Germany)Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia)

Consumer prices in Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia) are roughly 57% higher than in Hanover (Germany).

Cost of living

Item	Hanover (Germany)	Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Total with rent one person	717	1,167
Total with rent family	1,776	3,616
Without rent one person	403	834
Without rent one family	1,281	2,299
Rent & Utilities person	258.21	449.25
Rent & Utilities family	399.75	1,393.94
Food person	279	547
Food family	727	1,396
Transport person	16.6	129.15
Transport family	53.23	318.69
Life expectancy	73.82 years	76.33 years

Item	Hanover (Germany)	Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Lunch Menu	9.75	13.91
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	33.1	69.74
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	8.14	8.3
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	1.24	3.26
Cappuccino	3.69	2.69
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	0.65	2.27

Item	Hanover (Germany)	Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	402.14	328.79
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	205.07	231.68
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	651.83	1,074.7
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	261.02	1,072.33
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	26.41	106.44
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	40.96	164.41
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	17.69	52.53

Item	Hanover (Germany)	Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Local transport ticket	9.1	3.81
Monthly ticket local transport	1,946	2,945
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	784	3,466
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	0.21	4
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	15.39%	56.46%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	6.68	20.55
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	0.62	1.73

Item	Hanover (Germany)	Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	0.58	1.2
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	0.23	2.22
Eggs, x12	1.3	4
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	1.65	11.2
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	3.05	16.2
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	8.05	15.94
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	1.25	1.84
Water, 1 L or 1 qt	0.45	0.38

Item	Hanover (Germany)	Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Gym Membership, 1 month	13.23	34.3
Cinema Ticket, 1 person	4.06	9.65
Doctors visit	26.46	58.83
Haircut, simple	8.16	13.45
Brand Jeans	50.55	85.57
Brand Sneakers	112.04	108.23
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	182.18	708.23
International Primary School, 1 year	5,120	13,923