Hanover vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanover Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1829
$1018
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4506
$2580
🏠 One person rent
$908
$433
🏘️ Family rent
$1559
$731
🍽️ Food expenses
$553
$333
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3206
$1251
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
83
54
😀 Quality of life
92
72
🏙️ Population
548K
791K

The cost of living in Hanover is 80% more expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 2689th and 5436th ($1829 vs $1018) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 70th and 299th in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Hanover compared to 1.2 months in Niigata. Hanover ranked 13th best city to live in Germany vs Niigata ranked 365th in Japan, while ranked 82nd and 2749th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanover vs Niigata

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Hanover Niigata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$5.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.1
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.9
$4.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.75
$3.55
☕ Cappuccino
$4.4
$3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$886
$288
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$689
$280
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1605
$507
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1227
$514
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$211
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.9
$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
1.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4553
$2634
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3475
$2645
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.18
$1.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.9
$50
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32
$27.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.13
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.15
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.14
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$7.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.9
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$2.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.1
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.04
$6.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$19.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$0.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2
$0.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.22
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.8
$46.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$38.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$24
👖 Brand Jeans
$107
$37.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$129
$43.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$629
$62.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21676
$17418

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Cities near Hanover

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Langenhagen
$1697
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Ronnenberg
$1694
9 km or 5.6 mi Laatzen
$1691
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Seelze
$1693
11 km or 6.7 mi Garbsen
$1685
16 km or 9.6 mi Burgwedel
$1664
16 km or 10 mi Lehrte
$1655
17 km or 10 mi Sehnde
$1639
20 km or 13 mi Burgdorf
$1631
20 km or 13 mi Barsinghausen
$1661
21 km or 13 mi Wunstorf
$1661
22 km or 14 mi Springe
$1655
24 km or 15 mi Neustadt am Rubenberge
$1649
29 km or 18 mi Hildesheim
$1648
34 km or 21 mi Peine
$1558
36 km or 23 mi Celle
$1547
37 km or 23 mi Stadthagen
$1630
40 km or 25 mi Hamelin
$1568
47 km or 29 mi Nienburg
$1614
49 km or 30 mi Salzgitter
$1487
49 km or 31 mi Rinteln
$1596
52 km or 33 mi Petershagen
$1547
54 km or 34 mi Braunschweig
$1538
56 km or 35 mi Walsrode
$1596
56 km or 35 mi Gifhorn
$1508
57 km or 35 mi Minden
$1520
58 km or 36 mi Porta Westfalica
$1549
59 km or 37 mi Wolfenbuttel
$1497
63 km or 39 mi Einbeck
$1529
64 km or 40 mi Holzminden
$1567
67 km or 41 mi Bad Oeynhausen
$1563
68 km or 42 mi Soltau
$1584
69 km or 43 mi Lemgo
$1585
70 km or 43 mi Verden an der Aller
$1590
70 km or 44 mi Goslar
$1430
71 km or 44 mi Wolfsburg
$1420
72 km or 45 mi Hoxter
$1596
73 km or 46 mi Lohne
$1565
74 km or 46 mi Bad Salzuflen
$1567
75 km or 47 mi Espelkamp
$1571

Cities near Niigata

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$993
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$996
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1015
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1013
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1021
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1019
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$996
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1030
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$997
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1066
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1008
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1044
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1036
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1053
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$988
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$950
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1058
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1007
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$942
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1074
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$935
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$932
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1025
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$919
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1004
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$924
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$933
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1002
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1031
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$914
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$928
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$956
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$932
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1009
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1021
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$944
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$949
134 km or 84 mi Date
$904
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1029
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1009