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Cost of living

1,111.49

544.06

Eating Out

16.7

9.43

Rent & Utilities

432.98

229.3

Transportation

928.22

394.57

Groceries

6.62

2.07

Other

1,867.66

689.59

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

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

Cost of living

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

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

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

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

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

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