Addis Ababa vs Hanover - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Hanover
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1103
$1828
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2584
$4329
🏠 One person rent
$604
$953
🏘️ Family rent
$1197
$1621
🍽️ Food expenses
$349
$550
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.2
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$231
$2988
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
32
84
😀 Quality of life
40
92
🏙️ Population
5.23M
545K

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 40% less expensive than in Hanover. Cities ranked 4928th and 2395th ($1103 vs $1828) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 27th in Ethiopia and Germany, respectively. Check Ethiopia vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Addis Ababa compared to 1.6 months in Hanover. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Hanover ranked 17th in Germany, while ranked 6957th and 83rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Addis Ababa Hanover
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.55
$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30
$78.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.04
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$5.05
☕ Cappuccino
$1.31
$3.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$3.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$618
$918
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$644
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1617
$1643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$891
$1158
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.6
$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$315
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.04
$50.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.86%
3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2736
$5131
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2013
$3015
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$3.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.93
$54.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$31.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$1.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$3.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$2.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$5.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.01
$5.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.97
$9.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.08
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.27
$2.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.52
$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.38
$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$88.9
$34.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.68
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$109
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.28
$17
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.2
$83.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$97.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.8
$402
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3443
$15505

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Distance City Cost of living
222 km or 138 mi Awasa
$810
254 km or 158 mi Dessie
$814
258 km or 161 mi Jimma
$590
320 km or 199 mi Bahir Dar
$799
349 km or 217 mi Dire Dawa
$667
374 km or 232 mi Harar
$626
421 km or 261 mi Gondar
$946
447 km or 278 mi Jijiga
$671
460 km or 286 mi Dikhil
$554
495 km or 308 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
498 km or 309 mi Borama
$527
502 km or 312 mi Mekelle
$686
561 km or 348 mi Djibouti City
$584
568 km or 353 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
587 km or 365 mi Hargeisa
$684
595 km or 370 mi Obock
$553
651 km or 405 mi Mendefera
$490
666 km or 414 mi El-Gadarif
$935
701 km or 436 mi Asmara
$524
735 km or 457 mi Massawa
$492
752 km or 467 mi Keren
$491
758 km or 471 mi Kassala
$988
761 km or 473 mi Zabid
$489
767 km or 476 mi Taiz
$514
780 km or 485 mi Malakal
$502
789 km or 490 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
805 km or 500 mi Aden
$509
806 km or 501 mi Kosti
$851
807 km or 502 mi Ibb
$504
851 km or 529 mi Bor
$513
853 km or 530 mi Baidoa
$711
870 km or 541 mi Dhamar
$491
914 km or 568 mi Sayyan
$491
914 km or 568 mi Juba
$520
920 km or 572 mi Sanaa
$550
989 km or 615 mi Khartoum North
$868
995 km or 618 mi Khartoum
$889
995 km or 618 mi Gulu
$579
1005 km or 625 mi Meru
$535
1006 km or 625 mi Omdurman
$902

Cities near Hanover

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Langenhagen
$1689
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Ronnenberg
$1686
9 km or 5.6 mi Laatzen
$1670
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Seelze
$1678
11 km or 6.7 mi Garbsen
$1675
16 km or 9.6 mi Burgwedel
$1634
16 km or 10 mi Lehrte
$1623
17 km or 10 mi Sehnde
$1623
20 km or 13 mi Burgdorf
$1600
20 km or 13 mi Barsinghausen
$1648
21 km or 13 mi Wunstorf
$1636
22 km or 14 mi Springe
$1640
24 km or 15 mi Neustadt am Rubenberge
$1633
29 km or 18 mi Hildesheim
$1629
34 km or 21 mi Peine
$1519
36 km or 23 mi Celle
$1523
37 km or 23 mi Stadthagen
$1607
40 km or 25 mi Hamelin
$1633
47 km or 29 mi Nienburg
$1569
49 km or 30 mi Salzgitter
$1455
49 km or 31 mi Rinteln
$1583
52 km or 33 mi Petershagen
$1484
54 km or 34 mi Braunschweig
$1456
56 km or 35 mi Walsrode
$1554
56 km or 35 mi Gifhorn
$1469
57 km or 35 mi Minden
$1456
58 km or 36 mi Porta Westfalica
$1489
59 km or 37 mi Wolfenbuttel
$1455
63 km or 39 mi Einbeck
$1568
64 km or 40 mi Holzminden
$1583
67 km or 41 mi Bad Oeynhausen
$1499
68 km or 42 mi Soltau
$1538
69 km or 43 mi Lemgo
$1498
70 km or 43 mi Verden an der Aller
$1546
70 km or 44 mi Goslar
$1493
71 km or 44 mi Wolfsburg
$1400
72 km or 45 mi Hoxter
$1494
73 km or 46 mi Lohne
$1498
74 km or 46 mi Bad Salzuflen
$1514
75 km or 47 mi Espelkamp
$1487