Hanover vs Milwaukee - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Hanover	Milwaukee
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1828	$2065
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4329	$4963
🏠 One person rent	$953	$1193
🏘️ Family rent	$1621	$1867
🍽️ Food expenses	$550	$579
🚐 Transport expenses	$165	$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2988	$3947
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	84	81
😀 Quality of life	92	89
🏙️ Population	545K	577K

The cost of living in Hanover is 11% less expensive than in Milwaukee. Cities ranked 2395th and 1688th ($1828 vs $2065) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 1442nd in Germany and the United States, respectively. Check Germany vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hanover compared to 1.9 months in Milwaukee. Hanover ranked 17th best city to live in Germany vs Milwaukee ranked 43rd in the United States, while ranked 83rd and 188th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanover vs Milwaukee

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	Hanover	Milwaukee
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.6	$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$78.7	$60.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.1	$9.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.05	$5.11
☕ Cappuccino	$3.56	$5.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.04	$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$918	$1303
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$644	$967
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1643	$2324
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1158	$1482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$204	$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$315	$162
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$50.8	$55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.98%	6.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5131	$1695
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3015	$1439
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.56	$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$54.8	$74.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$31.7	$15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.94	$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.21	$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.11	$2.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$4.65
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.44	$3.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18	$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$4.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$4.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.02	$4.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$2.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.58	$1.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.01	$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.62	$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.99	$2.59
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.24	$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.76	$4.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.95	$3.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.18	$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.7	$52.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.4	$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$109	$164
💇 Haircut, simple	$17	$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$83.6	$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$97.8	$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$402	$1808
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15505	$24309

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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 Milwaukee

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	West Allis	$2044
6.3 km or 3.9 mi	Wauwatosa	$2042
10 km or 6.4 mi	Greenfield	$2032
13 km or 8.3 mi	Brookfield	$1977
15 km or 9.4 mi	New Berlin	$1955
17 km or 11 mi	South Milwaukee	$2022
17 km or 11 mi	Menomonee Falls	$1991
17 km or 11 mi	Franklin	$2001
19 km or 12 mi	Oak Creek	$2015
19 km or 12 mi	Mequon	$2014
22 km or 14 mi	Muskego	$1962
23 km or 14 mi	Waukesha	$1818
27 km or 17 mi	Caledonia	$2011
37 km or 23 mi	Mount Pleasant	$2008
38 km or 24 mi	Racine	$1997
46 km or 28 mi	West Bend	$1967
53 km or 33 mi	Kenosha	$1904
57 km or 36 mi	Pleasant Prairie	$1968
64 km or 40 mi	Watertown	$1943
67 km or 42 mi	Zion	$2291
74 km or 46 mi	Fort Atkinson	$1834
76 km or 47 mi	Round Lake Beach	$2267
76 km or 47 mi	Gurnee	$2285
77 km or 48 mi	Waukegan	$2295
78 km or 49 mi	Grayslake	$2276
80 km or 50 mi	Sheboygan	$1811
81 km or 51 mi	North Chicago	$2309
84 km or 52 mi	McHenry	$2202
85 km or 53 mi	Libertyville	$2407
87 km or 54 mi	Mundelein	$2069
90 km or 56 mi	Fond du Lac	$1878
91 km or 57 mi	Woodstock	$2158
91 km or 57 mi	Vernon Hills	$2289
96 km or 60 mi	Janesville	$1772
97 km or 60 mi	Crystal Lake	$2343
97 km or 60 mi	Highland Park	$2331
98 km or 61 mi	Buffalo Grove	$2376
101 km or 63 mi	Lake in the Hills	$2393
102 km or 63 mi	Wheeling	$2357
103 km or 64 mi	Northbrook	$2392