Hanover vs Houston - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanover Houston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1744
$2221
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4113
$5469
🏠 One person rent
$899
$1319
🏘️ Family rent
$1488
$2448
🍽️ Food expenses
$528
$557
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$188
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2841
$4662
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
84
100
😀 Quality of life
92
92
🏙️ Population
553K
2.3M

The cost of living in Hanover is 21% less expensive than in Houston. Cities ranked 2513th and 1234th ($1744 vs $2221) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 1107th in Germany and the United States, respectively. Check Germany vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hanover compared to 2.1 months in Houston. Hanover ranked 12th best city to live in Germany vs Houston ranked 11th in the United States, while ranked 80th and 86th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanover vs Houston

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Hanover Houston
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.2
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.8
$72
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.92
$9.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.23
$5.63
 Cappuccino
$3.66
$5.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.18
$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$793
$1372
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$597
$1066
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1511
$3100
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1013
$1960
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$125
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$323
$191
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.5
$67.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.94%
6.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5001
$4081
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2903
$3710
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.44
$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.5
$63.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$30.4
$20.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.91
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.07
$3.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$3.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.49
$3.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$4.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$3.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$2.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$1.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.97
$3.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.38
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.9
$8.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.24
$5.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.63
$3.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.5
$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$106
$103
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$77.2
$51.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.8
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$384
$1282
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14972
$23011

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Langenhagen
$1610
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Ronnenberg
$1602
9 km or 5.6 mi Laatzen
$1599
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Seelze
$1601
11 km or 6.7 mi Garbsen
$1599
16 km or 9.6 mi Burgwedel
$1552
16 km or 10 mi Lehrte
$1546
17 km or 10 mi Sehnde
$1552
20 km or 13 mi Burgdorf
$1517
20 km or 13 mi Barsinghausen
$1563
21 km or 13 mi Wunstorf
$1563
22 km or 14 mi Springe
$1552
24 km or 15 mi Neustadt am Rubenberge
$1552
29 km or 18 mi Hildesheim
$1573
34 km or 21 mi Peine
$1439
36 km or 23 mi Celle
$1426
37 km or 23 mi Stadthagen
$1516
40 km or 25 mi Hamelin
$1521
47 km or 29 mi Nienburg
$1495
49 km or 30 mi Salzgitter
$1381
49 km or 31 mi Rinteln
$1487
52 km or 33 mi Petershagen
$1347
54 km or 34 mi Braunschweig
$1391
56 km or 35 mi Walsrode
$1488
56 km or 35 mi Gifhorn
$1363
57 km or 35 mi Minden
$1301
58 km or 36 mi Porta Westfalica
$1355
59 km or 37 mi Wolfenbuttel
$1383
63 km or 39 mi Einbeck
$1492
64 km or 40 mi Holzminden
$1493
67 km or 41 mi Bad Oeynhausen
$1369
68 km or 42 mi Soltau
$1487
69 km or 43 mi Lemgo
$1400
70 km or 43 mi Verden an der Aller
$1476
70 km or 44 mi Goslar
$1431
71 km or 44 mi Wolfsburg
$1270
72 km or 45 mi Hoxter
$1397
73 km or 46 mi Lohne
$1393
74 km or 46 mi Bad Salzuflen
$1428
75 km or 47 mi Espelkamp
$1380

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Pasadena
$2141
25 km or 15 mi Pearland
$2118
25 km or 16 mi Missouri
$2128
27 km or 17 mi Deer Park
$2132
29 km or 18 mi Sugar Land
$2148
32 km or 20 mi Spring
$2126
33 km or 21 mi Friendswood
$2107
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2115
40 km or 25 mi Baytown
$2123
41 km or 25 mi League
$2125
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$2055
47 km or 29 mi Rosenberg
$2136
48 km or 30 mi The Woodlands
$2737
59 km or 37 mi Texas City
$2023
62 km or 38 mi Conroe
$1801
76 km or 47 mi Galveston
$1919
81 km or 50 mi Lake Jackson
$2080
108 km or 67 mi Huntsville
$1988
126 km or 78 mi Beaumont
$1694
129 km or 80 mi College Station
$1829
138 km or 86 mi Bryan
$1925
140 km or 87 mi Port Arthur
$1879
186 km or 115 mi Lufkin
$1778
188 km or 117 mi Victoria
$2220
203 km or 126 mi Sulphur
$1975
215 km or 134 mi Lake Charles
$1915
217 km or 135 mi Nacogdoches
$1445
229 km or 142 mi Pflugerville
$2179
234 km or 145 mi Austin
$2590
236 km or 146 mi Round Rock
$2095
239 km or 149 mi Temple
$2066
242 km or 150 mi Kyle
$2150
242 km or 150 mi Georgetown
$2146
247 km or 153 mi San Marcos
$2093
249 km or 155 mi Cedar Park
$2191
250 km or 156 mi Seguin
$2146
254 km or 158 mi Leander
$2190
261 km or 162 mi Waco
$2071
262 km or 163 mi Harker Heights
$1989
264 km or 164 mi New Braunfels
$2175