Hanover vs Madrid - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanover Madrid
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1744
$1726
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4113
$3985
🏠 One person rent
$899
$986
🏘️ Family rent
$1488
$1693
🍽️ Food expenses
$528
$440
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$168
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2841
$2362
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
84
98
😀 Quality of life
92
90
🏙️ Population
553K
3.28M

The cost of living in Hanover is 1% more expensive than in Madrid. Cities ranked 2513th and 2577th ($1744 vs $1726) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 7th in Germany and Spain, respectively. Check Germany vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hanover compared to 1.4 months in Madrid. Hanover ranked 12th best city to live in Germany vs Madrid ranked 1st in Spain, while ranked 80th and 121st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanover vs Madrid

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Hanover Madrid
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.2
$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.8
$58.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.92
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.23
$4.01
☕ Cappuccino
$3.66
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.18
$2.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$793
$1118
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$597
$805
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1511
$2068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1013
$1386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$85.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$323
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.5
$32.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.94%
2.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5001
$4611
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2903
$2665
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.44
$1.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.5
$43.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$30.4
$14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.91
$1.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.07
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.49
$3.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$8.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$2.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.97
$2.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.38
$6.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.9
$5.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.24
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.63
$2.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.5
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$106
$72.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$77.2
$73.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.8
$84.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$384
$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14972
$9474

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Langenhagen
$1610
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Ronnenberg
$1602
9 km or 5.6 mi Laatzen
$1599
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Seelze
$1601
11 km or 6.7 mi Garbsen
$1599
16 km or 9.6 mi Burgwedel
$1552
16 km or 10 mi Lehrte
$1546
17 km or 10 mi Sehnde
$1552
20 km or 13 mi Burgdorf
$1517
20 km or 13 mi Barsinghausen
$1563
21 km or 13 mi Wunstorf
$1563
22 km or 14 mi Springe
$1552
24 km or 15 mi Neustadt am Rubenberge
$1552
29 km or 18 mi Hildesheim
$1573
34 km or 21 mi Peine
$1439
36 km or 23 mi Celle
$1426
37 km or 23 mi Stadthagen
$1516
40 km or 25 mi Hamelin
$1521
47 km or 29 mi Nienburg
$1495
49 km or 30 mi Salzgitter
$1381
49 km or 31 mi Rinteln
$1487
52 km or 33 mi Petershagen
$1347
54 km or 34 mi Braunschweig
$1391
56 km or 35 mi Walsrode
$1488
56 km or 35 mi Gifhorn
$1363
57 km or 35 mi Minden
$1301
58 km or 36 mi Porta Westfalica
$1355
59 km or 37 mi Wolfenbuttel
$1383
63 km or 39 mi Einbeck
$1492
64 km or 40 mi Holzminden
$1493
67 km or 41 mi Bad Oeynhausen
$1369
68 km or 42 mi Soltau
$1487
69 km or 43 mi Lemgo
$1400
70 km or 43 mi Verden an der Aller
$1476
70 km or 44 mi Goslar
$1431
71 km or 44 mi Wolfsburg
$1270
72 km or 45 mi Hoxter
$1397
73 km or 46 mi Lohne
$1393
74 km or 46 mi Bad Salzuflen
$1428
75 km or 47 mi Espelkamp
$1380

Cities near Madrid

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1721
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1368
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1377
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1572
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1492
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1219
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1298
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1156
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1138
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1282
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1303
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1139
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1187
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1203
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1207
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$973
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$932
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1127
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1140
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1109
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$983
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1137
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1241
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1142
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$902
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1260
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1206
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1283
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1327
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1096
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1382
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$987
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$963
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1191
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1056
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1210
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$807
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1214
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1176
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1437