Addis Ababa vs Hanover - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Hanover
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$1829
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2790
$4506
🏠 One person rent
$674
$908
🏘️ Family rent
$1109
$1559
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$553
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.2
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$3206
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
34
83
😀 Quality of life
45
92
🏙️ Population
5.7M
548K

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 37% less expensive than in Hanover. Cities ranked 4878th and 2689th ($1148 vs $1829) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 70th 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 1.8 months in Hanover. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Hanover ranked 13th in Germany, while ranked 7160th and 82nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Addis Ababa vs Hanover

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Addis Ababa Hanover
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.98
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.1
$69.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.55
$13.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$5.75
☕ Cappuccino
$0.93
$4.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$2.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$632
$886
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$431
$689
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1134
$1605
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$774
$1227
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$211
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$95.7
$45.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.33%
3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1943
$4553
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1220
$3475
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$4.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.3
$72.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.81
$32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$2.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$3.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$4.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.38
$20.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$4.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.55
$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.58
$6.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.83
$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.32
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.94
$2.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.38
$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.55
$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$40.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.76
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$128
$113
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.44
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.8
$107
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.5
$129
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$127
$629
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30429
$21676

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Distance City Cost of living
222 km or 138 mi Awasa
$910
254 km or 158 mi Dessie
$931
258 km or 161 mi Jimma
$746
320 km or 199 mi Bahir Dar
$800
349 km or 217 mi Dire Dawa
$1050
374 km or 232 mi Harar
$1050
421 km or 261 mi Gondar
$923
447 km or 278 mi Jijiga
$1045
460 km or 286 mi Dikhil
$563
495 km or 308 mi Ali Sabieh
$561
498 km or 309 mi Borama
$521
502 km or 312 mi Mekelle
$748
561 km or 348 mi Djibouti City
$590
568 km or 353 mi Ad-Damazin
$753
587 km or 365 mi Hargeisa
$682
595 km or 370 mi Obock
$564
651 km or 405 mi Mendefera
$481
666 km or 414 mi El-Gadarif
$872
701 km or 436 mi Asmara
$513
735 km or 457 mi Massawa
$484
752 km or 467 mi Keren
$483
758 km or 471 mi Kassala
$947
761 km or 473 mi Zabid
$476
767 km or 476 mi Taiz
$497
780 km or 485 mi Malakal
$494
789 km or 490 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
805 km or 500 mi Aden
$509
806 km or 501 mi Kosti
$788
807 km or 502 mi Ibb
$488
851 km or 529 mi Bor
$505
853 km or 530 mi Baidoa
$745
870 km or 541 mi Dhamar
$478
914 km or 568 mi Sayyan
$476
914 km or 568 mi Juba
$513
920 km or 572 mi Sanaa
$532
989 km or 615 mi Khartoum North
$803
995 km or 618 mi Khartoum
$809
995 km or 618 mi Gulu
$591
1005 km or 625 mi Meru
$543
1006 km or 625 mi Omdurman
$834

Cities near Hanover

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Langenhagen
$1697
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Ronnenberg
$1694
9 km or 5.6 mi Laatzen
$1691
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Seelze
$1693
11 km or 6.7 mi Garbsen
$1685
16 km or 9.6 mi Burgwedel
$1664
16 km or 10 mi Lehrte
$1655
17 km or 10 mi Sehnde
$1639
20 km or 13 mi Burgdorf
$1631
20 km or 13 mi Barsinghausen
$1661
21 km or 13 mi Wunstorf
$1661
22 km or 14 mi Springe
$1655
24 km or 15 mi Neustadt am Rubenberge
$1649
29 km or 18 mi Hildesheim
$1648
34 km or 21 mi Peine
$1558
36 km or 23 mi Celle
$1547
37 km or 23 mi Stadthagen
$1630
40 km or 25 mi Hamelin
$1568
47 km or 29 mi Nienburg
$1614
49 km or 30 mi Salzgitter
$1487
49 km or 31 mi Rinteln
$1596
52 km or 33 mi Petershagen
$1547
54 km or 34 mi Braunschweig
$1538
56 km or 35 mi Walsrode
$1596
56 km or 35 mi Gifhorn
$1508
57 km or 35 mi Minden
$1520
58 km or 36 mi Porta Westfalica
$1549
59 km or 37 mi Wolfenbuttel
$1497
63 km or 39 mi Einbeck
$1529
64 km or 40 mi Holzminden
$1567
67 km or 41 mi Bad Oeynhausen
$1563
68 km or 42 mi Soltau
$1584
69 km or 43 mi Lemgo
$1585
70 km or 43 mi Verden an der Aller
$1590
70 km or 44 mi Goslar
$1430
71 km or 44 mi Wolfsburg
$1420
72 km or 45 mi Hoxter
$1596
73 km or 46 mi Lohne
$1565
74 km or 46 mi Bad Salzuflen
$1567
75 km or 47 mi Espelkamp
$1571