Hanover vs Portland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanover Portland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1792
$2738
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4490
$6436
🏠 One person rent
$848
$1646
🏘️ Family rent
$1458
$2741
🍽️ Food expenses
$577
$705
🚐 Transport expenses
$181
$170
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3188
$4867
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
83
88
😀 Quality of life
92
90
🏙️ Population
548K
653K

The cost of living in Hanover is 35% less expensive than in Portland. Cities ranked 2887th and 512th ($1792 vs $2738) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 140th and 441st 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 1.8 months in Hanover compared to 1.8 months in Portland. Hanover ranked 14th best city to live in Germany vs Portland ranked 52nd in the United States, while ranked 89th and 208th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanover vs Portland

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Hanover Portland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.4
$18.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76.1
$75.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.3
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.95
$7
☕ Cappuccino
$4.29
$5.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.08
$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$858
$1733
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$643
$1369
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1566
$3059
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1147
$2314
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$182
$209
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.3
$68.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.95%
6.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4591
$4035
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3497
$3320
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.27
$2.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$68.4
$99.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.5
$22.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.25
$3.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$3.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.83
$6.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$14.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$4.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$5.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$5.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$1.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.15
$3.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.14
$17.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$3.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.2
$11.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.95
$7.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$8.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.31
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.7
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$116
$187
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$35
👖 Brand Jeans
$108
$66
👟 Brand Sneakers
$133
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$547
$1842
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25389
$21868

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Cities near Hanover

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Langenhagen
$1681
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Ronnenberg
$1678
9 km or 5.6 mi Laatzen
$1675
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Seelze
$1674
11 km or 6.7 mi Garbsen
$1669
16 km or 9.6 mi Burgwedel
$1643
16 km or 10 mi Lehrte
$1643
17 km or 10 mi Sehnde
$1649
20 km or 13 mi Burgdorf
$1612
20 km or 13 mi Barsinghausen
$1636
21 km or 13 mi Wunstorf
$1638
22 km or 14 mi Springe
$1631
24 km or 15 mi Neustadt am Rubenberge
$1636
29 km or 18 mi Hildesheim
$1665
34 km or 21 mi Peine
$1582
36 km or 23 mi Celle
$1529
37 km or 23 mi Stadthagen
$1608
40 km or 25 mi Hamelin
$1562
47 km or 29 mi Nienburg
$1593
49 km or 30 mi Salzgitter
$1540
49 km or 31 mi Rinteln
$1579
52 km or 33 mi Petershagen
$1569
54 km or 34 mi Braunschweig
$1566
56 km or 35 mi Walsrode
$1586
56 km or 35 mi Gifhorn
$1532
57 km or 35 mi Minden
$1535
58 km or 36 mi Porta Westfalica
$1573
59 km or 37 mi Wolfenbuttel
$1544
63 km or 39 mi Einbeck
$1613
64 km or 40 mi Holzminden
$1589
67 km or 41 mi Bad Oeynhausen
$1583
68 km or 42 mi Soltau
$1580
69 km or 43 mi Lemgo
$1608
70 km or 43 mi Verden an der Aller
$1580
70 km or 44 mi Goslar
$1570
71 km or 44 mi Wolfsburg
$1453
72 km or 45 mi Hoxter
$1640
73 km or 46 mi Lohne
$1584
74 km or 46 mi Bad Salzuflen
$1583
75 km or 47 mi Espelkamp
$1592

Cities near Portland

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5.1 mi Milwaukie
$2372
11 km or 6.7 mi Lake Oswego
$2397
11 km or 6.9 mi Beaverton
$2502
13 km or 8.2 mi Tigard
$2428
14 km or 8.7 mi Vancouver
$2471
17 km or 11 mi West Linn
$2401
18 km or 11 mi Tualatin
$2420
18 km or 11 mi Gresham
$2459
18 km or 11 mi Oregon City
$2411
25 km or 16 mi Hillsboro
$2401
33 km or 21 mi Newberg
$2382
35 km or 21 mi Forest Grove
$2388
44 km or 27 mi Woodburn
$2293
54 km or 33 mi McMinnville
$2269
64 km or 40 mi Keizer
$2336
71 km or 44 mi Salem
$2391
72 km or 45 mi Longview
$2092
104 km or 65 mi Albany
$2251
116 km or 72 mi Corvallis
$2083
116 km or 72 mi The Dalles
$2279
136 km or 84 mi Centralia
$2747
165 km or 102 mi Springfield
$1985
166 km or 103 mi Eugene
$2232
168 km or 105 mi Lacey
$2584
171 km or 106 mi Olympia
$2558
177 km or 110 mi Spanaway
$2362
181 km or 113 mi Redmond
$2635
184 km or 114 mi Lakewood
$2582
185 km or 115 mi Aberdeen
$1707
187 km or 116 mi Puyallup
$2828
190 km or 118 mi University Place
$2720
192 km or 120 mi Tacoma
$2519
195 km or 121 mi Bend
$2792
201 km or 125 mi Federal Way
$2587
202 km or 125 mi Auburn
$2325
206 km or 128 mi Yakima
$1924
210 km or 131 mi Kent
$2814
210 km or 131 mi Des Moines
$2677
211 km or 131 mi Maple Valley
$2656
216 km or 134 mi SeaTac
$2807