Hanover vs Nuremberg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Hanover	Nuremberg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1828	$1767
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4562	$4215
🏠 One person rent	$891	$898
🏘️ Family rent	$1525	$1523
🍽️ Food expenses	$580	$582
🚐 Transport expenses	$182	$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2914	$3627
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	82	56
😀 Quality of life	93	92
🏙️ Population	548K	526K

The cost of living in Hanover is 3% more expensive than in Nuremberg. Cities ranked 2626th and 2865th ($1828 vs $1767) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 89th and 145th in Germany.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hanover compared to 2.1 months in Nuremberg. Ranked 14th vs 19th best cities to live in Germany, and 112th vs 132nd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanover vs Nuremberg

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	Hanover	Nuremberg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.4	$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$81.5	$86.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14	$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.56	$4.6
☕ Cappuccino	$4.11	$4.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.22	$3.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$932	$868
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$681	$608
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1515	$1598
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1248	$1079
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$115	$194
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$179	$297
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$45.1	$43.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.93%	3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4748	$7384
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3144	$4983
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.97	$4.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$67.8	$68
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$33.6	$24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2	$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.25	$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.19	$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.53	$3.12
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.58	$3.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.2	$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.41	$3.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.15	$4.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$1.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.7	$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.11	$2.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.9	$7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.05	$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$15.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.9	$2.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.02	$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.24	$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.6	$32.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$114	$47.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.1	$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$93.9	$107
👟 Brand Sneakers	$119	$89.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$475	$510
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$29738	$15497

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Cities near Hanover

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

Cities near Nuremberg

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Furth	$1679
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Zirndorf	$1665
14 km or 8.9 mi	Schwabach	$1629
16 km or 9.8 mi	Lauf an der Pegnitz	$1643
17 km or 10 mi	Erlangen	$1688
19 km or 12 mi	Herzogenaurach	$1759
23 km or 14 mi	Roth	$1630
30 km or 18 mi	Forchheim	$1655
34 km or 21 mi	Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz	$1601
40 km or 25 mi	Ansbach	$1445
51 km or 31 mi	Bamberg	$1622
56 km or 35 mi	Amberg	$1320
66 km or 41 mi	Bayreuth	$1423
73 km or 45 mi	Kitzingen	$1538
75 km or 47 mi	Schwandorf	$1545
76 km or 47 mi	Lichtenfels	$1590
76 km or 47 mi	Kulmbach	$1545
79 km or 49 mi	Nordlingen	$1657
80 km or 50 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1671
81 km or 50 mi	Ingolstadt	$1659
81 km or 50 mi	Crailsheim	$1726
82 km or 51 mi	Weiden in der Oberpfalz	$1599
85 km or 53 mi	Donauworth	$1697
88 km or 54 mi	Regensburg	$1720
88 km or 55 mi	Ellwangen	$1686
90 km or 56 mi	Schweinfurt	$1506
90 km or 56 mi	Coburg	$1590
91 km or 57 mi	Wurzburg	$1307
95 km or 59 mi	Bad Mergentheim	$1560
99 km or 62 mi	Aalen	$1664
100 km or 62 mi	Sonneberg	$1346
104 km or 65 mi	Schwabisch Hall	$1766
107 km or 67 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1725
109 km or 68 mi	Heidenheim an der Brenz	$1712
110 km or 69 mi	Bad Kissingen	$1546
112 km or 69 mi	Aichach	$1784
113 km or 70 mi	Hof	$1632
116 km or 72 mi	Gersthofen	$1848
116 km or 72 mi	Cheb	$1258
117 km or 73 mi	Wertheim am Main	$1719