Hanover vs Kumamoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanover Kumamoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1828
$970
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4329
$2425
🏠 One person rent
$953
$391
🏘️ Family rent
$1621
$645
🍽️ Food expenses
$550
$397
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$99.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2988
$1884
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
84
58
😀 Quality of life
92
70
🏙️ Population
545K
738K

The cost of living in Hanover is 88% more expensive than in Kumamoto. Cities ranked 2395th and 5889th ($1828 vs $970) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 802nd in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hanover compared to 1.9 months in Kumamoto. Hanover ranked 17th best city to live in Germany vs Kumamoto ranked 352nd in Japan, while ranked 83rd and 2570th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanover vs Kumamoto

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Hanover Kumamoto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.6
$6.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78.7
$43
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$5.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.05
$3.43
☕ Cappuccino
$3.56
$3.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.04
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$918
$440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$644
$191
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1643
$585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1158
$397
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$112
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$315
$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.8
$37.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.98%
1.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5131
$4474
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3015
$2153
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.56
$1.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.8
$60.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$31.7
$9.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.94
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.11
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$3.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.44
$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$22.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$6.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$4.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$3.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$4.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.62
$9.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.24
$3.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.76
$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$1.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.7
$46.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$109
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$17
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.6
$36.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.8
$58.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$402
$425
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15505
$12605

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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 Kumamoto

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$933
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$936
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$935
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$938
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$936
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$938
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$937
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$940
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$942
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$941
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$946
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$936
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$938
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$950
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$932
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$951
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$971
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$976
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$932
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$972
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$980
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$979
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$1039
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$922
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$938
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$982
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$968
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$1003
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$1014
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$998
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$955
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$950
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$964
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$1007
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$1002
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$964
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$982
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$995
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$961
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$919