Hanover vs Stockholm - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanover Stockholm
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1744
$1981
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4113
$4383
🏠 One person rent
$899
$1083
🏘️ Family rent
$1488
$1834
🍽️ Food expenses
$528
$532
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$235
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2841
$3327
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
84
95
😀 Quality of life
92
95
🏙️ Population
553K
979K

The cost of living in Hanover is 12% less expensive than in Stockholm. Cities ranked 2513th and 1837th ($1744 vs $1981) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 3rd in Germany and Sweden, respectively. Check Germany vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hanover compared to 1.7 months in Stockholm. Hanover ranked 12th best city to live in Germany vs Stockholm ranked 1st in Sweden, while ranked 80th and 21st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanover vs Stockholm

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Hanover Stockholm
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.2
$12.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.8
$68.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.92
$9.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.23
$7.09
 Cappuccino
$3.66
$4.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.18
$2.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$793
$1337
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$597
$872
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1511
$2263
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1013
$1521
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$88.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$323
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.5
$29.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.94%
4.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5001
$10074
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2903
$5579
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.44
$4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.5
$96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$30.4
$30.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.91
$1.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.07
$2.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$3.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.49
$4.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$3.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$3.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$4.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.97
$2.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.38
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.9
$6.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.24
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.63
$2.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.5
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$15.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$106
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$27.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$77.2
$79.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.8
$96.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$384
$139
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14972
$7816

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Cities near Hanover

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Langenhagen
$1610
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Ronnenberg
$1602
9 km or 5.6 mi Laatzen
$1599
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Seelze
$1601
11 km or 6.7 mi Garbsen
$1599
16 km or 9.6 mi Burgwedel
$1552
16 km or 10 mi Lehrte
$1546
17 km or 10 mi Sehnde
$1552
20 km or 13 mi Burgdorf
$1517
20 km or 13 mi Barsinghausen
$1563
21 km or 13 mi Wunstorf
$1563
22 km or 14 mi Springe
$1552
24 km or 15 mi Neustadt am Rubenberge
$1552
29 km or 18 mi Hildesheim
$1573
34 km or 21 mi Peine
$1439
36 km or 23 mi Celle
$1426
37 km or 23 mi Stadthagen
$1516
40 km or 25 mi Hamelin
$1521
47 km or 29 mi Nienburg
$1495
49 km or 30 mi Salzgitter
$1381
49 km or 31 mi Rinteln
$1487
52 km or 33 mi Petershagen
$1347
54 km or 34 mi Braunschweig
$1391
56 km or 35 mi Walsrode
$1488
56 km or 35 mi Gifhorn
$1363
57 km or 35 mi Minden
$1301
58 km or 36 mi Porta Westfalica
$1355
59 km or 37 mi Wolfenbuttel
$1383
63 km or 39 mi Einbeck
$1492
64 km or 40 mi Holzminden
$1493
67 km or 41 mi Bad Oeynhausen
$1369
68 km or 42 mi Soltau
$1487
69 km or 43 mi Lemgo
$1400
70 km or 43 mi Verden an der Aller
$1476
70 km or 44 mi Goslar
$1431
71 km or 44 mi Wolfsburg
$1270
72 km or 45 mi Hoxter
$1397
73 km or 46 mi Lohne
$1393
74 km or 46 mi Bad Salzuflen
$1428
75 km or 47 mi Espelkamp
$1380

Cities near Stockholm

Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.2 mi Solna
$1727
5.2 km or 3.3 mi Lidingo
$1742
13 km or 7.9 mi Taby
$1810
16 km or 9.9 mi Sollentuna
$2032
21 km or 13 mi Tumba
$1699
21 km or 13 mi Akersberga
$1724
31 km or 19 mi Sodertalje
$1650
35 km or 22 mi Marsta
$1688
35 km or 22 mi Sigtuna
$1659
63 km or 39 mi Uppsala
$1512
87 km or 54 mi Nykoping
$1348
92 km or 57 mi Eskilstuna
$1271
92 km or 57 mi Vasteras
$1263
105 km or 65 mi Sala
$1210
138 km or 86 mi Norrkoping
$1228
158 km or 98 mi Gavle
$1420
163 km or 101 mi Orebro
$1276
174 km or 108 mi Linkoping
$1342
185 km or 115 mi Ludvika
$1203
190 km or 118 mi Visby
$1345
195 km or 121 mi Borlange
$1783
195 km or 121 mi Falun
$2283
253 km or 157 mi Mariestad
$1396
258 km or 161 mi Karlstad
$1246
262 km or 163 mi Raisio
$1480
264 km or 164 mi Skovde
$1465
265 km or 165 mi Turku
$1532
268 km or 167 mi Kaarina
$1483
271 km or 168 mi Mora
$1528
274 km or 170 mi Vetlanda
$1395
275 km or 171 mi Rauma
$1265
281 km or 175 mi Kuressaare
$1080
284 km or 177 mi Jonkoping
$1411
297 km or 184 mi Ventspils
$893
306 km or 190 mi Salo
$1336
310 km or 193 mi Raseborg
$1438
312 km or 194 mi Arvika
$1261
313 km or 195 mi Kalmar
$1487
315 km or 196 mi Pori
$1262
332 km or 206 mi Vaxjo
$1382