Hanover vs Seattle - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanover Seattle
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1726
$3015
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4209
$7449
🏠 One person rent
$892
$1896
🏘️ Family rent
$1501
$3549
🍽️ Food expenses
$517
$746
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2695
$6742
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
82
80
😀 Quality of life
91
91
🏙️ Population
548K
737K

The cost of living in Hanover is 43% less expensive than in Seattle. Cities ranked 2608th and 158th ($1726 vs $3015) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 140th 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 2.2 months in Seattle. Hanover ranked 16th best city to live in Germany vs Seattle ranked 15th in the United States, while ranked 93rd and 98th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanover vs Seattle

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Hanover Seattle
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.6
$21.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.2
$90.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$13.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.69
$7.98
 Cappuccino
$3.73
$5.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.9
$2.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$815
$2086
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$616
$1567
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1546
$3947
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1063
$3067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$293
$237
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.1
$68.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.95%
6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4316
$6966
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2823
$5351
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.38
$2.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.5
$96.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$30
$18
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.87
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.01
$4.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$4.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.24
$4.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$20.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$20.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$5.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$5.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$5.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$3.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$1.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$2.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.75
$17.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$3.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.63
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.29
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.58
$5.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$6.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.8
$65.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$101
$183
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.4
$25.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.6
$68.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$109
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$406
$2185
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26877
$29407

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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 Seattle

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Mercer Island
$2826
11 km or 6.5 mi Bellevue
$3273
14 km or 8.5 mi Kirkland
$2882
15 km or 9.2 mi Tukwila
$2624
15 km or 9.5 mi Burien
$2642
16 km or 10 mi Bainbridge Island
$2810
17 km or 10 mi Shoreline
$2973
17 km or 10 mi Renton
$2595
17 km or 11 mi Redmond
$3239
17 km or 11 mi Kenmore
$2718
19 km or 12 mi SeaTac
$2741
21 km or 13 mi Bothell
$2625
22 km or 14 mi Sammamish
$2759
22 km or 14 mi Edmonds
$2785
23 km or 14 mi Issaquah
$2606
24 km or 15 mi Des Moines
$2623
24 km or 15 mi Lynnwood
$2726
24 km or 15 mi Bremerton
$2462
26 km or 16 mi Kent
$2784
30 km or 19 mi Mill Creek
$2642
33 km or 20 mi Federal Way
$2532
34 km or 21 mi Maple Valley
$2579
35 km or 21 mi Mukilteo
$2637
35 km or 22 mi Auburn
$2338
41 km or 25 mi Everett
$2589
42 km or 26 mi Tacoma
$2517
46 km or 28 mi University Place
$2604
48 km or 30 mi Puyallup
$2644
50 km or 31 mi Lake Stevens
$2604
51 km or 32 mi Lakewood
$2449
52 km or 33 mi Marysville
$2598
57 km or 35 mi Spanaway
$2460
74 km or 46 mi Lacey
$2571
76 km or 47 mi Olympia
$2406
78 km or 48 mi Sequim
$2692
80 km or 50 mi Oak Harbor
$2751
90 km or 56 mi Mount Vernon
$2542
100 km or 62 mi Port Angeles
$2527
109 km or 68 mi Centralia
$2523
119 km or 74 mi Victoria
$2093