Bangkok vs Hanover - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Bangkok	Hanover
🚶 Cost of living one person	$994	$1828
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2947	$4329
🏠 One person rent	$425	$953
🏘️ Family rent	$1110	$1621
🍽️ Food expenses	$301	$550
🚐 Transport expenses	$165	$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$723	$2988
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	21 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	89	84
😀 Quality of life	74	92
🏙️ Population	5.68M	545K

The cost of living in Bangkok is 46% less expensive than in Hanover. Cities ranked 5738th and 2395th ($994 vs $1828) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 27th in Thailand and Germany, respectively. Check Thailand vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bangkok compared to 1.6 months in Hanover. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Hanover ranked 17th in Germany, while ranked 1355th and 83rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangkok vs Hanover

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	Bangkok	Hanover
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.03	$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.2	$78.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.1	$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.16	$5.05
☕ Cappuccino	$2.89	$3.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.63	$3.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$568	$918
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$292	$644
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1675	$1643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$829	$1158
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63	$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$96.3	$315
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14.8	$50.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.22%	3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5850	$5131
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2650	$3015
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.22	$3.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$45.3	$54.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.9	$31.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$1.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.99	$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.72	$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.49	$3.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.8	$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.36	$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.18	$2.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$2.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$5.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$1.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.27	$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$19.5	$5.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.88	$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.39	$9.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.56	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.81	$2.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.98	$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.11	$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.9	$34.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.39	$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$40.8	$109
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.51	$17
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.4	$83.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$97.9	$97.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$662	$402
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13758	$15505

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Cities near Bangkok

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi	Nonthaburi	$759
13 km or 8.4 mi	Lat Luang	$787
14 km or 8.4 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$786
18 km or 11 mi	Pak Kret	$739
28 km or 18 mi	Rangsit	$613
39 km or 25 mi	Tha Khlong	$664
50 km or 31 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$564
86 km or 53 mi	Laem Chabang	$769
87 km or 54 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$758
98 km or 61 mi	Pattaya	$800
103 km or 64 mi	Nong Prue	$773
145 km or 90 mi	Hua Hin	$676
164 km or 102 mi	Klaeng	$703
217 km or 135 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$564
222 km or 138 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$674
254 km or 158 mi	Myeik	$570
267 km or 166 mi	Serei Saophoan	$633
270 km or 168 mi	Ko Chang	$697
299 km or 186 mi	Battambang	$533
342 km or 212 mi	Phitsanulok	$559
364 km or 226 mi	Siem Reap	$630
388 km or 241 mi	Khon Kaen	$608
416 km or 258 mi	Ko Tao	$806
434 km or 270 mi	Mawlamyine	$564
452 km or 281 mi	Ko Pha-ngan	$763
466 km or 290 mi	Hpa-an	$612
473 km or 294 mi	Udon Thani	$555
475 km or 295 mi	Sihanoukville	$754
475 km or 295 mi	Ko Samui	$745
496 km or 308 mi	Ubon Ratchathani	$561
519 km or 323 mi	Vientiane	$1168
529 km or 329 mi	Surat Thani	$635
529 km or 329 mi	Kampot	$582
536 km or 333 mi	Phnom Penh	$819
542 km or 337 mi	Phu Quoc	$529
569 km or 354 mi	Kampong Cham	$514
578 km or 359 mi	Yangon	$919
579 km or 360 mi	Prey Veng	$711
584 km or 363 mi	Chiang Mai	$742
587 km or 365 mi	Bago	$783

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