Hanover vs Meru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanover Meru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1828
$549
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4562
$1431
🏠 One person rent
$891
$175
🏘️ Family rent
$1525
$281
🍽️ Food expenses
$580
$268
🚐 Transport expenses
$182
$42.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2914
$360
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
69 km
🎓 Higher education
82
29
😀 Quality of life
93
32
🏙️ Population
548K
42.7K

The cost of living in Hanover is 233% more expensive than in Meru. Cities ranked 2626th and 8291st ($1828 vs $549) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 89th and 3rd in Germany and Kenya, respectively. Check Germany vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hanover compared to 0.7 months in Meru. Hanover ranked 14th best city to live in Germany vs Meru ranked 9th in Kenya, while ranked 112th and 8680th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanover vs Meru

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Hanover Meru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$5.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$81.5
$38.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14
$6.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.56
$2.31
☕ Cappuccino
$4.11
$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.22
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$932
$167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$681
$98.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1515
$304
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1248
$181
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$23.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$179
$35.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.1
$39.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.93%
15.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4748
$1175
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3144
$1345
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.97
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67.8
$28.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.6
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.58
$1.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$6.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.2
$5.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$3.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.15
$0.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.9
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$3.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$2.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.9
$3.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.02
$1.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.24
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.6
$39.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$7.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$114
$21.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$3.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.9
$19.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$68.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$475
$222
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$29738
$8839

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Langenhagen
$1691
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Ronnenberg
$1688
9 km or 5.6 mi Laatzen
$1676
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Seelze
$1683
11 km or 6.7 mi Garbsen
$1679
16 km or 9.6 mi Burgwedel
$1643
16 km or 10 mi Lehrte
$1641
17 km or 10 mi Sehnde
$1633
20 km or 13 mi Burgdorf
$1618
20 km or 13 mi Barsinghausen
$1644
21 km or 13 mi Wunstorf
$1652
22 km or 14 mi Springe
$1637
24 km or 15 mi Neustadt am Rubenberge
$1647
29 km or 18 mi Hildesheim
$1619
34 km or 21 mi Peine
$1562
36 km or 23 mi Celle
$1536
37 km or 23 mi Stadthagen
$1605
40 km or 25 mi Hamelin
$1580
47 km or 29 mi Nienburg
$1602
49 km or 30 mi Salzgitter
$1511
49 km or 31 mi Rinteln
$1593
52 km or 33 mi Petershagen
$1548
54 km or 34 mi Braunschweig
$1534
56 km or 35 mi Walsrode
$1589
56 km or 35 mi Gifhorn
$1507
57 km or 35 mi Minden
$1527
58 km or 36 mi Porta Westfalica
$1547
59 km or 37 mi Wolfenbuttel
$1515
63 km or 39 mi Einbeck
$1587
64 km or 40 mi Holzminden
$1582
67 km or 41 mi Bad Oeynhausen
$1561
68 km or 42 mi Soltau
$1585
69 km or 43 mi Lemgo
$1563
70 km or 43 mi Verden an der Aller
$1585
70 km or 44 mi Goslar
$1556
71 km or 44 mi Wolfsburg
$1413
72 km or 45 mi Hoxter
$1570
73 km or 46 mi Lohne
$1563
74 km or 46 mi Bad Salzuflen
$1564
75 km or 47 mi Espelkamp
$1565

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Distance City Cost of living
138 km or 85 mi Thika
$460
175 km or 109 mi Nairobi
$811
179 km or 111 mi Machakos
$420
180 km or 112 mi Nakuru
$503
268 km or 167 mi Eldoret
$528
323 km or 201 mi Kisumu
$543
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$511
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$533
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$623
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$612
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$654
455 km or 283 mi Malindi
$548
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$582
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$596
559 km or 347 mi Kira Town
$658
564 km or 351 mi Kampala
$717
577 km or 359 mi Entebbe
$578
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$552
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$656
666 km or 414 mi Gulu
$627
712 km or 442 mi Stone Town
$567
712 km or 443 mi Zanzibar
$609
732 km or 455 mi Dodoma
$526
749 km or 465 mi Baidoa
$724
764 km or 475 mi Morogoro
$421
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$799
784 km or 487 mi Awasa
$1031
819 km or 509 mi Arua
$617
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$833
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$802
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$567
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$527
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$597
873 km or 542 mi Kigali
$758
875 km or 544 mi Muyinga
$687
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$715
907 km or 563 mi Ruhengeri
$499
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$687
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$820
918 km or 570 mi Nyanza
$524