Addis Ababa vs Hanover - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Hanover
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1255
$1964
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3068
$4816
🏠 One person rent
$701
$1011
🏘️ Family rent
$1140
$1736
🍽️ Food expenses
$327
$592
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.2
$182
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$195
$3043
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
32
82
😀 Quality of life
43
92
🏙️ Population
5.7M
548K

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 36% less expensive than in Hanover. Cities ranked 4622nd and 2122nd ($1255 vs $1964) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 16th 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 1.5 months in Hanover. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Hanover ranked 12th in Germany, while ranked 7018th and 99th 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
$4.54
$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$82.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.55
$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$5.32
☕ Cappuccino
$1.25
$4.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
$2.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$651
$935
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$432
$693
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1144
$1669
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$790
$1268
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.7
$216
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$334
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$129
$53.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.78%
4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2413
$4826
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1679
$3139
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$3.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.9
$67.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.71
$33.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$3.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$3.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.63
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$5.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.65
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.06
$5.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.07
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.71
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.1
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.45
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.63
$2.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.8
$35.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.75
$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$194
$115
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.95
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$45
$96.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.7
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$93.4
$450
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30478
$30277

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Distance City Cost of living
222 km or 138 mi Awasa
$1012
254 km or 158 mi Dessie
$1015
258 km or 161 mi Jimma
$811
320 km or 199 mi Bahir Dar
$846
349 km or 217 mi Dire Dawa
$1139
374 km or 232 mi Harar
$1131
421 km or 261 mi Gondar
$986
447 km or 278 mi Jijiga
$1134
460 km or 286 mi Dikhil
$556
495 km or 308 mi Ali Sabieh
$558
498 km or 309 mi Borama
$514
502 km or 312 mi Mekelle
$808
561 km or 348 mi Djibouti City
$586
568 km or 353 mi Ad-Damazin
$859
587 km or 365 mi Hargeisa
$657
595 km or 370 mi Obock
$558
651 km or 405 mi Mendefera
$499
666 km or 414 mi El-Gadarif
$958
701 km or 436 mi Asmara
$532
735 km or 457 mi Massawa
$500
752 km or 467 mi Keren
$497
758 km or 471 mi Kassala
$1017
761 km or 473 mi Zabid
$492
767 km or 476 mi Taiz
$517
780 km or 485 mi Malakal
$508
789 km or 490 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
805 km or 500 mi Aden
$512
806 km or 501 mi Kosti
$882
807 km or 502 mi Ibb
$507
851 km or 529 mi Bor
$520
853 km or 530 mi Baidoa
$680
870 km or 541 mi Dhamar
$495
914 km or 568 mi Sayyan
$493
914 km or 568 mi Juba
$527
920 km or 572 mi Sanaa
$556
989 km or 615 mi Khartoum North
$899
995 km or 618 mi Khartoum
$918
995 km or 618 mi Gulu
$598
1005 km or 625 mi Meru
$559
1006 km or 625 mi Omdurman
$933

Cities near Hanover

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Langenhagen
$1799
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Ronnenberg
$1785
9 km or 5.6 mi Laatzen
$1770
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Seelze
$1783
11 km or 6.7 mi Garbsen
$1783
16 km or 9.6 mi Burgwedel
$1723
16 km or 10 mi Lehrte
$1713
17 km or 10 mi Sehnde
$1709
20 km or 13 mi Burgdorf
$1685
20 km or 13 mi Barsinghausen
$1709
21 km or 13 mi Wunstorf
$1718
22 km or 14 mi Springe
$1684
24 km or 15 mi Neustadt am Rubenberge
$1714
29 km or 18 mi Hildesheim
$1676
34 km or 21 mi Peine
$1587
36 km or 23 mi Celle
$1579
37 km or 23 mi Stadthagen
$1652
40 km or 25 mi Hamelin
$1592
47 km or 29 mi Nienburg
$1643
49 km or 30 mi Salzgitter
$1526
49 km or 31 mi Rinteln
$1603
52 km or 33 mi Petershagen
$1571
54 km or 34 mi Braunschweig
$1531
56 km or 35 mi Walsrode
$1620
56 km or 35 mi Gifhorn
$1523
57 km or 35 mi Minden
$1546
58 km or 36 mi Porta Westfalica
$1571
59 km or 37 mi Wolfenbuttel
$1526
63 km or 39 mi Einbeck
$1623
64 km or 40 mi Holzminden
$1614
67 km or 41 mi Bad Oeynhausen
$1585
68 km or 42 mi Soltau
$1604
69 km or 43 mi Lemgo
$1595
70 km or 43 mi Verden an der Aller
$1609
70 km or 44 mi Goslar
$1588
71 km or 44 mi Wolfsburg
$1419
72 km or 45 mi Hoxter
$1593
73 km or 46 mi Lohne
$1588
74 km or 46 mi Bad Salzuflen
$1597
75 km or 47 mi Espelkamp
$1582