Chennai vs Hanover - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chennai Hanover
🚶 Cost of living one person
$433
$1828
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1143
$4329
🏠 One person rent
$159
$953
🏘️ Family rent
$379
$1621
🍽️ Food expenses
$167
$550
🚐 Transport expenses
$66
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$868
$2988
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
78
84
😀 Quality of life
66
92
🏙️ Population
6.6M
545K

The cost of living in Chennai is 76% less expensive than in Hanover. Cities ranked 8907th and 2395th ($433 vs $1828) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 27th in India and Germany, respectively. Check India vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Chennai compared to 1.6 months in Hanover. Chennai ranked 2nd best city to live in India vs Hanover ranked 17th in Germany, while ranked 4094th and 83rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chennai vs Hanover

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Chennai Hanover
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.8
$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.8
$78.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.79
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$5.05
 Cappuccino
$1.82
$3.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$3.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$918
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$109
$644
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$1643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$1158
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.9
$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.2
$315
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.96
$50.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.43%
3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1926
$5131
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$804
$3015
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$3.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$54.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.59
$31.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.92
$3.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.7
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$2.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$5.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.38
$5.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.33
$9.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.85
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$2.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.6
$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.4
$34.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.01
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$109
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.49
$17
👖 Brand Jeans
$26
$83.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.2
$97.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$82.6
$402
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1425
$15505

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Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Tirupati
$329
124 km or 77 mi Vellore
$243
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$308
138 km or 85 mi Pondicherry
$352
153 km or 95 mi Nellore
$572
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$310
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$337
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$380
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$367
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$351
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$330
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$289
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$578
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$321
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$324
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$331
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$359
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$307
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$338
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$378
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$307
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$324
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$291
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$306
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$353
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$351
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$334
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$325
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$320
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$355
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$340
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$382
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$289
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$321
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$274
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$373
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$312
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$279
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$325
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$287

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