Hanover vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Hanover	Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1828	$2801
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4329	$6767
🏠 One person rent	$953	$1663
🏘️ Family rent	$1621	$3057
🍽️ Food expenses	$550	$569
🚐 Transport expenses	$165	$410
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2988	$4399
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	84	99
😀 Quality of life	92	99
🏙️ Population	545K	4.84M

The cost of living in Hanover is 35% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 2395th and 312th ($1828 vs $2801) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 1st in Germany and Australia, respectively. Check Germany vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hanover compared to 1.6 months in Sydney. Hanover ranked 17th best city to live in Germany vs Sydney ranked 2nd in Australia, while ranked 83rd and 4th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanover vs Sydney

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	Hanover	Sydney
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.6	$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$78.7	$70.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.1	$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.05	$7.41
☕ Cappuccino	$3.56	$3.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.04	$2.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$918	$1992
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$644	$1372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1643	$4038
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1158	$2523
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$204	$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$315	$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$50.8	$53.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.98%	6.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5131	$16279
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3015	$9905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.56	$3.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$54.8	$143
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$31.7	$29.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.94	$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.21	$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.11	$2.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.44	$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$8.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18	$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$3.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.02	$4.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.58	$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.01	$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.62	$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.99	$5.08
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.24	$29.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$6.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.76	$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.95	$2.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.18	$2.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.7	$58.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.4	$16.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$109	$67.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$17	$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$83.6	$78.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$97.8	$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$402	$2054
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15505	$18951

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Cities near Hanover

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	Langenhagen	$1689
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Ronnenberg	$1686
9 km or 5.6 mi	Laatzen	$1670
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Seelze	$1678
11 km or 6.7 mi	Garbsen	$1675
16 km or 9.6 mi	Burgwedel	$1634
16 km or 10 mi	Lehrte	$1623
17 km or 10 mi	Sehnde	$1623
20 km or 13 mi	Burgdorf	$1600
20 km or 13 mi	Barsinghausen	$1648
21 km or 13 mi	Wunstorf	$1636
22 km or 14 mi	Springe	$1640
24 km or 15 mi	Neustadt am Rubenberge	$1633
29 km or 18 mi	Hildesheim	$1629
34 km or 21 mi	Peine	$1519
36 km or 23 mi	Celle	$1523
37 km or 23 mi	Stadthagen	$1607
40 km or 25 mi	Hamelin	$1633
47 km or 29 mi	Nienburg	$1569
49 km or 30 mi	Salzgitter	$1455
49 km or 31 mi	Rinteln	$1583
52 km or 33 mi	Petershagen	$1484
54 km or 34 mi	Braunschweig	$1456
56 km or 35 mi	Walsrode	$1554
56 km or 35 mi	Gifhorn	$1469
57 km or 35 mi	Minden	$1456
58 km or 36 mi	Porta Westfalica	$1489
59 km or 37 mi	Wolfenbuttel	$1455
63 km or 39 mi	Einbeck	$1568
64 km or 40 mi	Holzminden	$1583
67 km or 41 mi	Bad Oeynhausen	$1499
68 km or 42 mi	Soltau	$1538
69 km or 43 mi	Lemgo	$1498
70 km or 43 mi	Verden an der Aller	$1546
70 km or 44 mi	Goslar	$1493
71 km or 44 mi	Wolfsburg	$1400
72 km or 45 mi	Hoxter	$1494
73 km or 46 mi	Lohne	$1498
74 km or 46 mi	Bad Salzuflen	$1514
75 km or 47 mi	Espelkamp	$1487

Cities near Sydney

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Dee Why	$2286
19 km or 12 mi	Parramatta	$2472
29 km or 18 mi	Kellyville	$1997
29 km or 18 mi	Blacktown	$1732
69 km or 43 mi	Wollongong	$1532
117 km or 73 mi	Newcastle	$1833
158 km or 98 mi	Bathurst	$1674
168 km or 104 mi	Goulburn	$1748
205 km or 127 mi	Orange	$1500
247 km or 154 mi	Canberra	$2393
301 km or 187 mi	Dubbo	$1815
314 km or 195 mi	Port Macquarie	$1661
377 km or 234 mi	Armidale	$1289
378 km or 235 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1628
436 km or 271 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1913
478 km or 297 mi	Griffith	$1746
597 km or 371 mi	Shepparton	$1717
624 km or 388 mi	Byron Bay	$1958
638 km or 396 mi	Traralgon	$1829
683 km or 425 mi	Gold Coast	$2300
689 km or 428 mi	Southport	$2141
695 km or 432 mi	Pakenham	$1805
701 km or 436 mi	Berwick	$1800
706 km or 439 mi	Bendigo	$1397
706 km or 439 mi	Toowoomba	$1635
707 km or 439 mi	Dandenong	$1876
711 km or 442 mi	Ipswich	$1877
711 km or 442 mi	Cranbourne	$1738
713 km or 443 mi	South Yarra	$1758
713 km or 443 mi	Melbourne	$2397
716 km or 445 mi	Sunbury	$1822
724 km or 450 mi	Frankston	$1799
732 km or 455 mi	Melton	$1795
733 km or 455 mi	Brisbane	$2491
735 km or 457 mi	Tarneit	$1757
736 km or 457 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1767
775 km or 481 mi	Caboolture	$1925
778 km or 484 mi	Geelong	$1892
779 km or 484 mi	Ballarat	$1357
807 km or 502 mi	Caloundra	$1754