Hanover vs Kabul - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Hanover	Kabul
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1828	$599
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4329	$1271
🏠 One person rent	$953	$285
🏘️ Family rent	$1621	$403
🍽️ Food expenses	$550	$182
🚐 Transport expenses	$165	$96.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2988	$188
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	84	29
😀 Quality of life	92	13
🏙️ Population	545K	4.27M

The cost of living in Hanover is 205% more expensive than in Kabul. Cities ranked 2395th and 7801st ($1828 vs $599) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 1st in Germany and Afghanistan, respectively. Check Germany vs Afghanistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hanover compared to 0.3 months in Kabul. Hanover ranked 17th best city to live in Germany vs Kabul ranked 1st in Afghanistan, while ranked 83rd and 9123rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanover vs Kabul

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	Hanover	Kabul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.6	$2.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$78.7	$8.83
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.1	$6.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.05	$3.75
☕ Cappuccino	$3.56	$1.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.04	$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$918	$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$644	$123
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1643	$381
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1158	$182
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$204	$53.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$315	$82.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$50.8	$99.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.98%	21.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5131	$451
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3015	$274
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.56	$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$54.8	$19.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$31.7	$9.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.94	$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.21	$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.11	$0.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.44	$1.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$4.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$4.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18	$6.69
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$0.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$0.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.02	$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$0.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$0.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.58	$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.01	$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.62	$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.99	$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.24	$2.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$3.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.76	$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.95	$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.18	$1.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.7	$13.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.4	$2.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$109	$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$17	$2.99
👖 Brand Jeans	$83.6	$13.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$97.8	$46.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$402	$23.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15505	$1452

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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

Cities near Kabul

Distance	City	Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi	Gardez	$469
119 km or 74 mi	Jalalabad	$358
129 km or 80 mi	Ghazni	$476
150 km or 93 mi	Khost	$441
163 km or 101 mi	Puli Khumri	$457
223 km or 138 mi	Peshawar	$338
235 km or 146 mi	Kohat	$374
246 km or 153 mi	Kunduz	$467
266 km or 166 mi	Mardan	$372
293 km or 182 mi	Mingora	$354
304 km or 189 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$470
336 km or 209 mi	Wah	$323
368 km or 229 mi	Islamabad	$439
369 km or 229 mi	Qurghonteppa	$659
374 km or 232 mi	Rawalpindi	$376
389 km or 242 mi	Sheberghan	$450
425 km or 264 mi	Sargodha	$456
450 km or 280 mi	Tursunzoda	$655
451 km or 280 mi	Dushanbe	$672
451 km or 280 mi	Mirpur	$328
456 km or 284 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$341
458 km or 285 mi	Kandahar	$521
467 km or 290 mi	Jhang	$292
474 km or 294 mi	Chiniot	$373
476 km or 296 mi	Baramulla	$277
499 km or 310 mi	Gojra	$344
501 km or 312 mi	Hafizabad	$380
503 km or 313 mi	Faisalabad	$319
505 km or 314 mi	Gujrat	$330
517 km or 321 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$273
520 km or 323 mi	Srinagar	$388
523 km or 325 mi	Quetta	$285
526 km or 327 mi	Multan	$371
534 km or 332 mi	Sahiwal	$312
536 km or 333 mi	Gujranwala	$280
538 km or 334 mi	Khanewal	$358
546 km or 340 mi	Sialkot	$335
549 km or 341 mi	Sheikhupura	$376
550 km or 342 mi	Kamoke	$308
553 km or 344 mi	Lashkargah	$487