Chengdu vs Hanover - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Hanover
🚶 Cost of living one person
$688
$1829
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1806
$4506
🏠 One person rent
$297
$908
🏘️ Family rent
$512
$1559
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$553
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.8
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1237
$3206
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
89
83
😀 Quality of life
76
92
🏙️ Population
20.9M
548K

The cost of living in Chengdu is 62% less expensive than in Hanover. Cities ranked 7360th and 2689th ($688 vs $1829) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 70th in China and Germany, respectively. Check China vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Chengdu compared to 1.8 months in Hanover. Chengdu ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Hanover ranked 13th in Germany, while ranked 1238th and 82nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Hanover

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Chengdu Hanover
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$69.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$13.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$5.75
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$4.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$2.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$886
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$689
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$707
$1605
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$1227
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.8
$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.8
$211
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.7
$45.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3816
$4553
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1941
$3475
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$4.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.6
$72.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.82
$32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$2.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.58
$4.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$20.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$4.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$6.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.48
$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.33
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.2
$2.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.9
$40.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.96
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.2
$113
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.4
$107
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.8
$129
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$325
$629
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14789
$21676

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Cities near Chengdu

Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$641
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$635
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$615
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$600
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$640
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$629
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$600
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$631
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$647
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$579
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$643
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$549
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$612
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$614
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$587
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$598
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$563
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$608
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$701
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$625
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$629
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$588
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$575
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$615
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$618
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$625
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$616
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$595
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$631
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$640
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$630
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$629
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$605
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$618
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$697
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$577
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$606
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$602
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$594
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$594

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