Hanover vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hanover	Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1726	$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4209	$1826
🏠 One person rent	$892	$285
🏘️ Family rent	$1501	$541
🍽️ Food expenses	$517	$222
🚐 Transport expenses	$158	$79.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2695	$413
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	82	54
😀 Quality of life	91	54
🏙️ Population	548K	1.49M

The cost of living in Hanover is 157% more expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 2608th and 7055th ($1726 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 43rd in Germany and Brazil, respectively. Check Germany vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hanover compared to 0.6 months in Recife. Hanover ranked 16th best city to live in Germany vs Recife ranked 19th in Brazil, while ranked 93rd and 5998th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanover vs Recife

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	Hanover	Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.6	$4.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$73.2	$22.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$6.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.69	$1.38
☕ Cappuccino	$3.73	$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.9	$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$815	$316
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$616	$198
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1546	$549
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1063	$427
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$188	$47.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$293	$73.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$48.1	$16.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.95%	13.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4316	$1247
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2823	$723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.38	$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$52.5	$35.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$30	$6.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.87	$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.11	$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.01	$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.24	$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$7.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.9	$6.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.79	$2.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$1.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.71	$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$1.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.56	$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.91	$1.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.75	$6.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.95	$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.63	$1.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.29	$3.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.58	$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.84	$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.01	$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.8	$17.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$6.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$101	$52
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.4	$7.15
👖 Brand Jeans	$89.6	$45
👟 Brand Sneakers	$109	$71.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$406	$269
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$26877	$14050

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Hanover

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	Langenhagen	$1599
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Ronnenberg	$1595
9 km or 5.6 mi	Laatzen	$1585
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Seelze	$1590
11 km or 6.7 mi	Garbsen	$1587
16 km or 9.6 mi	Burgwedel	$1552
16 km or 10 mi	Lehrte	$1551
17 km or 10 mi	Sehnde	$1544
20 km or 13 mi	Burgdorf	$1532
20 km or 13 mi	Barsinghausen	$1564
21 km or 13 mi	Wunstorf	$1558
22 km or 14 mi	Springe	$1559
24 km or 15 mi	Neustadt am Rubenberge	$1552
29 km or 18 mi	Hildesheim	$1560
34 km or 21 mi	Peine	$1466
36 km or 23 mi	Celle	$1458
37 km or 23 mi	Stadthagen	$1530
40 km or 25 mi	Hamelin	$1549
47 km or 29 mi	Nienburg	$1498
49 km or 30 mi	Salzgitter	$1460
49 km or 31 mi	Rinteln	$1512
52 km or 33 mi	Petershagen	$1407
54 km or 34 mi	Braunschweig	$1371
56 km or 35 mi	Walsrode	$1482
56 km or 35 mi	Gifhorn	$1411
57 km or 35 mi	Minden	$1371
58 km or 36 mi	Porta Westfalica	$1401
59 km or 37 mi	Wolfenbuttel	$1417
63 km or 39 mi	Einbeck	$1517
64 km or 40 mi	Holzminden	$1515
67 km or 41 mi	Bad Oeynhausen	$1418
68 km or 42 mi	Soltau	$1469
69 km or 43 mi	Lemgo	$1431
70 km or 43 mi	Verden an der Aller	$1468
70 km or 44 mi	Goslar	$1558
71 km or 44 mi	Wolfsburg	$1352
72 km or 45 mi	Hoxter	$1442
73 km or 46 mi	Lohne	$1423
74 km or 46 mi	Bad Salzuflen	$1420
75 km or 47 mi	Espelkamp	$1421

Cities near Recife

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi	Olinda	$588
12 km or 7.2 mi	Camaragibe	$567
13 km or 7.8 mi	Paulista	$446
16 km or 10 mi	Jaboatao dos Guararapes	$677
31 km or 19 mi	Cabo de Santo Agostinho	$607
47 km or 29 mi	Carpina	$563
56 km or 35 mi	Goiana	$551
108 km or 67 mi	Joao Pessoa	$615
123 km or 77 mi	Caruaru	$503
143 km or 89 mi	Campina Grande	$538
191 km or 119 mi	Rio Largo	$610
200 km or 124 mi	Garanhuns	$572
202 km or 126 mi	Maceio	$667
243 km or 151 mi	Arcoverde	$547
244 km or 152 mi	Palmeira dos Indios	$571
254 km or 158 mi	Natal	$563
271 km or 168 mi	Arapiraca	$591
288 km or 179 mi	Patos	$569
302 km or 188 mi	Caico	$561
311 km or 193 mi	Penedo	$560
397 km or 247 mi	Paulo Afonso	$412
397 km or 247 mi	Aracaju	$527
419 km or 260 mi	Mossoro	$550
454 km or 282 mi	Estancia	$565
467 km or 290 mi	Salgueiro	$534
476 km or 296 mi	Ico	$563
487 km or 302 mi	Russas	$597
498 km or 309 mi	Juazeiro do Norte	$553
503 km or 312 mi	Aracati	$603
507 km or 315 mi	Crato	$545
523 km or 325 mi	Iguatu	$561
571 km or 355 mi	Quixada	$604
597 km or 371 mi	Alagoinhas	$554
605 km or 376 mi	Serrinha	$540
628 km or 390 mi	Fortaleza	$745
636 km or 395 mi	Petrolina	$531
636 km or 395 mi	Juazeiro	$428
636 km or 395 mi	Caucaia	$685
639 km or 397 mi	Caninde	$595
641 km or 398 mi	Senhor do Bonfim	$509