Hanover vs Jerusalem - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Hanover	Jerusalem
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1828	$2447
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4562	$5689
🏠 One person rent	$891	$1439
🏘️ Family rent	$1525	$2480
🍽️ Food expenses	$580	$674
🚐 Transport expenses	$182	$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2914	$3017
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	38 km
🎓 Higher education	82	78
😀 Quality of life	93	87
🏙️ Population	548K	936K

The cost of living in Hanover is 25% less expensive than in Jerusalem. Cities ranked 2626th and 950th ($1828 vs $2447) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 89th and 3rd in Germany and Israel, respectively. Check Germany vs Israel comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hanover compared to 1.2 months in Jerusalem. Hanover ranked 14th best city to live in Germany vs Jerusalem ranked 4th in Israel, while ranked 112th and 351st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanover vs Jerusalem

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	Hanover	Jerusalem
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.4	$24.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$81.5	$81.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14	$18.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.56	$9.82
☕ Cappuccino	$4.11	$4.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.22	$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$932	$1526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$681	$1189
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1515	$2738
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1248	$2087
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$115	$153
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$179	$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$45.1	$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.93%	5.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4748	$14293
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3144	$9538
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.97	$1.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$67.8	$72.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$33.6	$12.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2	$2.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.25	$2.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.19	$2.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.53	$3.39
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.58	$4.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.2	$21.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.41	$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.15	$2.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$1.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.7	$1.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.11	$3.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.9	$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.05	$3.03
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$9.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.9	$4.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.02	$2.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.24	$3.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.6	$91.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$114	$99.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.1	$16.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$93.9	$117
👟 Brand Sneakers	$119	$143
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$475	$954
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$29738	$23696

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Cities near Hanover

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	Langenhagen	$1691
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Ronnenberg	$1688
9 km or 5.6 mi	Laatzen	$1676
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Seelze	$1683
11 km or 6.7 mi	Garbsen	$1679
16 km or 9.6 mi	Burgwedel	$1643
16 km or 10 mi	Lehrte	$1641
17 km or 10 mi	Sehnde	$1633
20 km or 13 mi	Burgdorf	$1618
20 km or 13 mi	Barsinghausen	$1644
21 km or 13 mi	Wunstorf	$1652
22 km or 14 mi	Springe	$1637
24 km or 15 mi	Neustadt am Rubenberge	$1647
29 km or 18 mi	Hildesheim	$1619
34 km or 21 mi	Peine	$1562
36 km or 23 mi	Celle	$1536
37 km or 23 mi	Stadthagen	$1605
40 km or 25 mi	Hamelin	$1580
47 km or 29 mi	Nienburg	$1602
49 km or 30 mi	Salzgitter	$1511
49 km or 31 mi	Rinteln	$1593
52 km or 33 mi	Petershagen	$1548
54 km or 34 mi	Braunschweig	$1534
56 km or 35 mi	Walsrode	$1589
56 km or 35 mi	Gifhorn	$1507
57 km or 35 mi	Minden	$1527
58 km or 36 mi	Porta Westfalica	$1547
59 km or 37 mi	Wolfenbuttel	$1515
63 km or 39 mi	Einbeck	$1587
64 km or 40 mi	Holzminden	$1582
67 km or 41 mi	Bad Oeynhausen	$1561
68 km or 42 mi	Soltau	$1585
69 km or 43 mi	Lemgo	$1563
70 km or 43 mi	Verden an der Aller	$1585
70 km or 44 mi	Goslar	$1556
71 km or 44 mi	Wolfsburg	$1413
72 km or 45 mi	Hoxter	$1570
73 km or 46 mi	Lohne	$1563
74 km or 46 mi	Bad Salzuflen	$1564
75 km or 47 mi	Espelkamp	$1565

Cities near Jerusalem

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Bethlehem	$987
13 km or 7.9 mi	Ramallah	$1072
22 km or 14 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1747
28 km or 17 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$2100
30 km or 19 mi	Hebron	$837
35 km or 22 mi	Lod	$1998
36 km or 22 mi	Dura	$1021
36 km or 22 mi	Ariel	$1732
36 km or 23 mi	Ramla	$2347
40 km or 25 mi	Rehovot	$1947
42 km or 26 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$2153
42 km or 26 mi	Yehud	$2142
43 km or 27 mi	Ness Ziona	$2130
43 km or 27 mi	Kafr Qasim	$2150
43 km or 27 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2233
44 km or 28 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$2027
46 km or 28 mi	Petah Tikva	$2124
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Ono	$2135
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Gat	$2032
47 km or 29 mi	Yavne	$2064
48 km or 30 mi	Nablus	$915
49 km or 30 mi	Bnei Brak	$2286
50 km or 31 mi	Givatayim	$2303
50 km or 31 mi	Holon	$1937
50 km or 31 mi	Ramat Gan	$2440
51 km or 32 mi	Qalqilya	$807
51 km or 32 mi	Bat Yam	$2040
51 km or 32 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2191
52 km or 32 mi	Tel Aviv	$2492
53 km or 33 mi	Kfar Saba	$2214
54 km or 33 mi	Ashdod	$1993
54 km or 33 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1974
54 km or 34 mi	Herzliya	$2937
55 km or 34 mi	Ra'anana	$2290
56 km or 35 mi	Tira	$2153
56 km or 35 mi	Al-Salt	$548
57 km or 36 mi	Tayibe	$2108
58 km or 36 mi	Arad	$1855
62 km or 38 mi	Rahat	$1879
63 km or 39 mi	Ashkelon	$1850