Hanover vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Hanover	San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1828	$2023
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4562	$4466
🏠 One person rent	$891	$1202
🏘️ Family rent	$1525	$1794
🍽️ Food expenses	$580	$549
🚐 Transport expenses	$182	$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2914	$4100
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	82	81
😀 Quality of life	93	92
🏙️ Population	548K	1.43M

The cost of living in Hanover is 10% less expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 2626th and 1930th ($1828 vs $2023) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 89th and 1571st 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 1.6 months in Hanover compared to 2 months in San Antonio. Hanover ranked 14th best city to live in Germany vs San Antonio ranked 34th in the United States, while ranked 112th and 124th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanover vs San Antonio

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	Hanover	San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.4	$14.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$81.5	$60.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.56	$6.22
☕ Cappuccino	$4.11	$5.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.22	$2.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$932	$1311
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$681	$900
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1515	$1851
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1248	$1407
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$115	$145
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$179	$225
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$45.1	$74
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.93%	6.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4748	$3721
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3144	$1937
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.97	$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$67.8	$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$33.6	$17.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2	$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.25	$1.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.19	$2.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.53	$3.81
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.58	$4.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$10.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.2	$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.41	$4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$4.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.15	$3.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$1.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.7	$1.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.11	$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.9	$13.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.05	$3.35
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$8.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$6.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.9	$6.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.02	$3.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.24	$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.6	$44
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$114	$96.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.1	$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$93.9	$44.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$119	$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$475	$1129
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$29738	$15049

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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 San Antonio

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi	Schertz	$2164
30 km or 18 mi	Cibolo	$2178
48 km or 30 mi	New Braunfels	$2233
54 km or 33 mi	Seguin	$2210
74 km or 46 mi	San Marcos	$2215
87 km or 54 mi	Kyle	$2222
93 km or 58 mi	Kerrville	$2169
122 km or 76 mi	Austin	$2416
136 km or 85 mi	Cedar Park	$2221
140 km or 87 mi	Leander	$2241
141 km or 88 mi	Pflugerville	$2196
145 km or 90 mi	Round Rock	$2148
157 km or 98 mi	Georgetown	$2188
161 km or 100 mi	Victoria	$2220
197 km or 122 mi	Copperas Cove	$2105
200 km or 124 mi	Harker Heights	$2075
201 km or 125 mi	Killeen	$2022
210 km or 130 mi	Eagle Pass	$2011
213 km or 132 mi	Piedras Negras	$943
215 km or 134 mi	Corpus Christi	$1697
216 km or 134 mi	Temple	$2136
221 km or 137 mi	Kingsville	$1862
233 km or 145 mi	Del Rio	$1981
235 km or 146 mi	Laredo	$1719
236 km or 147 mi	Ciudad Acuna	$944
237 km or 147 mi	Nuevo Laredo	$748
247 km or 153 mi	Bryan	$1993
247 km or 154 mi	College Station	$1900
261 km or 162 mi	Rosenberg	$2209
269 km or 167 mi	Waco	$2279
279 km or 174 mi	Sugar Land	$2229
286 km or 178 mi	Missouri	$2216
293 km or 182 mi	San Angelo	$2770
300 km or 186 mi	Lake Jackson	$2129
300 km or 187 mi	The Woodlands	$2730
303 km or 188 mi	Houston	$2240
308 km or 191 mi	Spring	$2094
309 km or 192 mi	Conroe	$1828
310 km or 193 mi	Pearland	$2177
312 km or 194 mi	Stephenville	$2154