Hanover vs Kaohsiung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanover Kaohsiung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1792
$999
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4490
$2645
🏠 One person rent
$848
$382
🏘️ Family rent
$1458
$672
🍽️ Food expenses
$577
$413
🚐 Transport expenses
$181
$77.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3188
$1411
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
83
80
😀 Quality of life
92
87
🏙️ Population
548K
2.72M

The cost of living in Hanover is 79% more expensive than in Kaohsiung. Cities ranked 2887th and 5666th ($1792 vs $999) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 140th and 3rd 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 1.4 months in Kaohsiung. Hanover ranked 14th best city to live in Germany vs Kaohsiung ranked 5th in Taiwan, while ranked 89th and 364th 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
$16.4
$3.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76.1
$31.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.3
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.95
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$4.29
$2.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.08
$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$858
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$643
$289
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1566
$745
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1147
$535
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$46.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$182
$71.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.3
$24
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.95%
2.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4591
$4856
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3497
$3306
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.27
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$68.4
$12.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.5
$8.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$3.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.25
$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$2.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.83
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$8.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$7.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$3.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$3.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.15
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.14
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.2
$4.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.95
$4.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.31
$2.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.7
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$9.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$116
$69.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$8.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$108
$100
👟 Brand Sneakers
$133
$88.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$547
$450
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25389
$11481

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Cities near Hanover

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Langenhagen
$1681
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Ronnenberg
$1678
9 km or 5.6 mi Laatzen
$1675
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Seelze
$1674
11 km or 6.7 mi Garbsen
$1669
16 km or 9.6 mi Burgwedel
$1643
16 km or 10 mi Lehrte
$1643
17 km or 10 mi Sehnde
$1649
20 km or 13 mi Burgdorf
$1612
20 km or 13 mi Barsinghausen
$1636
21 km or 13 mi Wunstorf
$1638
22 km or 14 mi Springe
$1631
24 km or 15 mi Neustadt am Rubenberge
$1636
29 km or 18 mi Hildesheim
$1665
34 km or 21 mi Peine
$1582
36 km or 23 mi Celle
$1529
37 km or 23 mi Stadthagen
$1608
40 km or 25 mi Hamelin
$1562
47 km or 29 mi Nienburg
$1593
49 km or 30 mi Salzgitter
$1540
49 km or 31 mi Rinteln
$1579
52 km or 33 mi Petershagen
$1569
54 km or 34 mi Braunschweig
$1566
56 km or 35 mi Walsrode
$1586
56 km or 35 mi Gifhorn
$1532
57 km or 35 mi Minden
$1535
58 km or 36 mi Porta Westfalica
$1573
59 km or 37 mi Wolfenbuttel
$1544
63 km or 39 mi Einbeck
$1613
64 km or 40 mi Holzminden
$1589
67 km or 41 mi Bad Oeynhausen
$1583
68 km or 42 mi Soltau
$1580
69 km or 43 mi Lemgo
$1608
70 km or 43 mi Verden an der Aller
$1580
70 km or 44 mi Goslar
$1570
71 km or 44 mi Wolfsburg
$1453
72 km or 45 mi Hoxter
$1640
73 km or 46 mi Lohne
$1584
74 km or 46 mi Bad Salzuflen
$1583
75 km or 47 mi Espelkamp
$1592

Cities near Kaohsiung

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$910
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$841
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$910
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$889
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$879
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$888
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$957
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$709
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$937
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$882
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$941
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$796
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$903
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1108
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1257
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$630
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$723
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$634
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$997
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$668
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$696
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$602
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$465
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$656
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$464
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$589
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$698
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1067
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$654
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$673
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$634
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$682
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$943
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1064
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$705
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$416
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$765
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$763
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$621
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$610