Hanover vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hanover	Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1726	$546
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4209	$1370
🏠 One person rent	$892	$239
🏘️ Family rent	$1501	$485
🍽️ Food expenses	$517	$198
🚐 Transport expenses	$158	$60.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2695	$401
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	82	35
😀 Quality of life	91	35
🏙️ Population	548K	2.96M

The cost of living in Hanover is 216% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 2608th and 8272nd ($1726 vs $546) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 1st in Germany and Yemen, respectively. Check Germany vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hanover compared to 0.7 months in Sanaa. Hanover ranked 16th best city to live in Germany vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 93rd and 7504th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanover vs Sanaa

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	Hanover	Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.6	$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$73.2	$18.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$4.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.69	$1.89
☕ Cappuccino	$3.73	$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.9	$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$815	$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$616	$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1546	$587
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1063	$355
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$188	$38.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$293	$57.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$48.1	$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.95%	12.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4316	$1713
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2823	$985
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.38	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$52.5	$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$30	$5.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.87	$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.11	$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.01	$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.24	$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$6.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$4.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.9	$6.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.79	$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.71	$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.56	$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.91	$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.75	$8.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.95	$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.63	$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.29	$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.58	$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.84	$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.01	$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.8	$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$4.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$101	$12.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.4	$3.89
👖 Brand Jeans	$89.6	$25.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$109	$59.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$406	$79.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$26877	$2809

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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 Sanaa

Distance	City	Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi	Sayyan	$481
92 km or 57 mi	Dhamar	$486
147 km or 92 mi	Al Hudaydah	$505
154 km or 96 mi	Ibb	$496
159 km or 99 mi	Zabid	$482
182 km or 113 mi	Sa'dah	$482
198 km or 123 mi	Taiz	$507
238 km or 148 mi	Najran	$937
297 km or 185 mi	Aden	$503
367 km or 228 mi	Abha	$910
389 km or 242 mi	Obock	$540
433 km or 269 mi	Djibouti City	$571
465 km or 289 mi	Bareq	$902
493 km or 307 mi	Ali Sabieh	$542
512 km or 318 mi	Massawa	$486
512 km or 318 mi	Dikhil	$542
538 km or 334 mi	Mukalla	$484
544 km or 338 mi	Bisha	$905
550 km or 342 mi	Mekelle	$662
567 km or 352 mi	Asmara	$520
580 km or 361 mi	Mendefera	$487
586 km or 364 mi	As Sulayyil	$1041
612 km or 381 mi	Borama	$518
618 km or 384 mi	Keren	$488
643 km or 400 mi	Hargeisa	$660
681 km or 423 mi	Dessie	$838
684 km or 425 mi	Jijiga	$764
689 km or 428 mi	Dire Dawa	$756
708 km or 440 mi	Harar	$718
788 km or 490 mi	Gondar	$897
818 km or 508 mi	Mecca	$979
836 km or 520 mi	Kassala	$1006
847 km or 526 mi	Bahir Dar	$752
869 km or 540 mi	Jeddah	$1146
879 km or 546 mi	Port Sudan	$1003
920 km or 572 mi	Addis Ababa	$1180
959 km or 596 mi	El-Gadarif	$943
1067 km or 663 mi	Riyadh	$1637
1072 km or 666 mi	Salalah	$809
1114 km or 693 mi	Awasa	$886