Hanover vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanover Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1828
$1038
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4329
$3066
🏠 One person rent
$953
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$1621
$1034
🍽️ Food expenses
$550
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$212
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2988
$1869
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
84
99
😀 Quality of life
92
79
🏙️ Population
545K
1.33M

The cost of living in Hanover is 76% more expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 2395th and 5386th ($1828 vs $1038) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 468th in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hanover compared to 1.8 months in Saitama. Hanover ranked 17th best city to live in Germany vs Saitama ranked 24th in Japan, while ranked 83rd and 592nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Hanover Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.6
$6.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78.7
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.05
$2.29
☕ Cappuccino
$3.56
$2.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.04
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$918
$378
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$644
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1643
$1155
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1158
$784
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$90.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$315
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.8
$35.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.98%
1.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5131
$5623
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3015
$3881
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.56
$5.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.8
$69.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$31.7
$25.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.94
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.11
$1.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.44
$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$4.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$5.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$3.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$4.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$3.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.62
$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.24
$4.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$9.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.76
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.7
$60.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$109
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$17
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.6
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.8
$53
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$402
$286
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15505
$12701

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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 Saitama

Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$964
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$980
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1000
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1038
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1016
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1056
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1059
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1061
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1037
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1033
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1116
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1062
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1060
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1031
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1077
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1033
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1079
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1068
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$1095
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1056
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1109
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1121
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1050
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1044
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1641
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1078
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1040
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1052
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1062
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1049
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1095
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1133
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1084
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1057
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1065
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1075