Hanover vs Kaohsiung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanover Kaohsiung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1829
$971
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4506
$2603
🏠 One person rent
$908
$353
🏘️ Family rent
$1559
$606
🍽️ Food expenses
$553
$410
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$80
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3206
$1504
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
83
80
😀 Quality of life
92
88
🏙️ Population
548K
2.71M

The cost of living in Hanover is 88% more expensive than in Kaohsiung. Cities ranked 2689th and 5770th ($1829 vs $971) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 70th and 5th in Germany and Taiwan, respectively. Check Germany vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Hanover compared to 1.5 months in Kaohsiung. Hanover ranked 13th best city to live in Germany vs Kaohsiung ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 82nd and 281st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanover vs Kaohsiung

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Hanover Kaohsiung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$4.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.1
$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.9
$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.75
$1.57
☕ Cappuccino
$4.4
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$886
$349
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$689
$256
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1605
$630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1227
$468
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$52.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$211
$79.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.9
$26.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
2.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4553
$4645
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3475
$3214
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.18
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.9
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32
$9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.13
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$3.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.15
$2.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.14
$2.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$7.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.9
$15.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$6.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$3.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.1
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.04
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$4.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$5.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.22
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.8
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$69.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$8.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$107
$92.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$129
$88.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$629
$470
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21676
$13326

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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

Cities near Kaohsiung

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$938
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$844
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$904
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$884
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$868
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$874
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$942
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$687
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$921
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$889
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$989
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$792
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$892
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1123
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1248
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$643
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$729
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$648
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$979
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$673
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$702
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$612
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$474
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$679
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$473
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$600
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$705
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1039
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$672
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$682
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$640
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$689
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$954
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1042
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$717
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$403
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$777
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$774
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$638
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$617