Hanover vs San Francisco - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanover San Francisco
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1829
$4110
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4506
$8814
🏠 One person rent
$908
$2859
🏘️ Family rent
$1559
$4660
🍽️ Food expenses
$553
$850
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3206
$7874
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
83
97
😀 Quality of life
92
95
🏙️ Population
548K
874K

The cost of living in Hanover is 56% less expensive than in San Francisco. Cities ranked 2689th and 7th ($1829 vs $4110) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 70th and 4th 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 1.9 months in San Francisco. Hanover ranked 13th best city to live in Germany vs San Francisco ranked 4th in the United States, while ranked 82nd and 22nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanover vs San Francisco

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Hanover San Francisco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$22.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.1
$109
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.9
$15.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.75
$8.33
☕ Cappuccino
$4.4
$6.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$3.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$886
$3199
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$689
$2521
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1605
$4951
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1227
$4247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$211
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.9
$69.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
6.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4553
$10798
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3475
$9079
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.18
$2.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.9
$97.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32
$19.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.13
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.15
$5.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$5.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.14
$7.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$20.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$15.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.9
$24.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$6.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$3.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$5.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$5.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$3.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$3.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$1.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.1
$3.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.04
$18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$3.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$12.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$8.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2
$6.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.22
$2.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.8
$118
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$18.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$149
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$31.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$107
$74.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$129
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$629
$2190
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21676
$21216

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Langenhagen
$1697
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Ronnenberg
$1694
9 km or 5.6 mi Laatzen
$1691
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Seelze
$1693
11 km or 6.7 mi Garbsen
$1685
16 km or 9.6 mi Burgwedel
$1664
16 km or 10 mi Lehrte
$1655
17 km or 10 mi Sehnde
$1639
20 km or 13 mi Burgdorf
$1631
20 km or 13 mi Barsinghausen
$1661
21 km or 13 mi Wunstorf
$1661
22 km or 14 mi Springe
$1655
24 km or 15 mi Neustadt am Rubenberge
$1649
29 km or 18 mi Hildesheim
$1648
34 km or 21 mi Peine
$1558
36 km or 23 mi Celle
$1547
37 km or 23 mi Stadthagen
$1630
40 km or 25 mi Hamelin
$1568
47 km or 29 mi Nienburg
$1614
49 km or 30 mi Salzgitter
$1487
49 km or 31 mi Rinteln
$1596
52 km or 33 mi Petershagen
$1547
54 km or 34 mi Braunschweig
$1538
56 km or 35 mi Walsrode
$1596
56 km or 35 mi Gifhorn
$1508
57 km or 35 mi Minden
$1520
58 km or 36 mi Porta Westfalica
$1549
59 km or 37 mi Wolfenbuttel
$1497
63 km or 39 mi Einbeck
$1529
64 km or 40 mi Holzminden
$1567
67 km or 41 mi Bad Oeynhausen
$1563
68 km or 42 mi Soltau
$1584
69 km or 43 mi Lemgo
$1585
70 km or 43 mi Verden an der Aller
$1590
70 km or 44 mi Goslar
$1430
71 km or 44 mi Wolfsburg
$1420
72 km or 45 mi Hoxter
$1596
73 km or 46 mi Lohne
$1565
74 km or 46 mi Bad Salzuflen
$1567
75 km or 47 mi Espelkamp
$1571

Cities near San Francisco

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Daly
$3264
14 km or 8.4 mi South San Francisco
$3252
14 km or 8.8 mi Alameda
$3559
15 km or 9.2 mi Oakland
$3273
16 km or 10 mi Albany
$3049
17 km or 10 mi Berkeley
$3204
17 km or 11 mi San Bruno
$3261
18 km or 11 mi El Cerrito
$3070
18 km or 11 mi Pacifica
$3245
19 km or 12 mi Richmond
$3102
20 km or 12 mi Millbrae
$3276
21 km or 13 mi San Pablo
$3086
22 km or 14 mi Burlingame
$3310
24 km or 15 mi San Leandro
$3043
24 km or 15 mi San Rafael
$4178
26 km or 16 mi San Mateo
$3797
28 km or 17 mi San Lorenzo
$2822
28 km or 18 mi Foster
$3588
29 km or 18 mi Lafayette
$2906
29 km or 18 mi Hercules
$2893
31 km or 19 mi Belmont
$3577
32 km or 20 mi Hayward
$2822
32 km or 20 mi Castro Valley
$2968
34 km or 21 mi San Carlos
$3357
34 km or 21 mi Walnut Creek
$2900
36 km or 23 mi Redwood
$3728
37 km or 23 mi Martinez
$2905
37 km or 23 mi Danville
$3873
37 km or 23 mi Pleasant Hill
$2796
38 km or 24 mi Union
$3075
39 km or 24 mi San Ramon
$2848
39 km or 24 mi Vallejo
$2393
39 km or 24 mi Novato
$3181
39 km or 24 mi Benicia
$2804
41 km or 25 mi Concord
$2748
42 km or 26 mi Menlo Park
$3357
42 km or 26 mi East Palo Alto
$3356
43 km or 27 mi Newark
$3234
45 km or 28 mi Dublin
$3088
46 km or 28 mi Palo Alto
$3808