Hanover vs Ulaanbaatar - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hanover	Ulaanbaatar
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1726	$906
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4209	$2335
🏠 One person rent	$892	$471
🏘️ Family rent	$1501	$1016
🍽️ Food expenses	$517	$307
🚐 Transport expenses	$158	$44.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2695	$407
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	82	43
😀 Quality of life	91	56
🏙️ Population	548K	1.4M

The cost of living in Hanover is 90% more expensive than in Ulaanbaatar. Cities ranked 2608th and 6004th ($1726 vs $906) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 1st in Germany and Mongolia, respectively. Check Germany vs Mongolia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hanover compared to 0.4 months in Ulaanbaatar. Hanover ranked 16th best city to live in Germany vs Ulaanbaatar ranked 1st in Mongolia, while ranked 93rd and 5778th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanover vs Ulaanbaatar

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	Hanover	Ulaanbaatar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.6	$4.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$73.2	$29.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.69	$1.62
☕ Cappuccino	$3.73	$2.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.9	$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$815	$503
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$616	$385
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1546	$1382
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1063	$815
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$188	$45.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$293	$70.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$48.1	$17.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.95%	6.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4316	$1765
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2823	$978
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.38	$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$52.5	$8.74
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$30	$5.26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.87	$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.11	$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.01	$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$1.67
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.24	$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$4.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.9	$5.77
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.79	$3.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$2.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$4.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.71	$2.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.56	$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.91	$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.75	$9.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.95	$1.14
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.63	$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.29	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.58	$3.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.84	$2.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.01	$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.8	$63.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$4.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$101	$20
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.4	$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans	$89.6	$65.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$109	$90.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$406	$175
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$26877	$6410

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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 Ulaanbaatar

Distance	City	Cost of living
268 km or 167 mi	Bulgan	$879
437 km or 272 mi	Ulan-Ude	$616
520 km or 323 mi	Irkutsk	$770
559 km or 347 mi	Angarsk	$624
656 km or 408 mi	Chita	$651
794 km or 493 mi	Manzhouli	$612
798 km or 496 mi	Bayannur	$979
835 km or 519 mi	Xilinhot	$660
840 km or 522 mi	Baotou	$648
875 km or 544 mi	Hohhot	$563
914 km or 568 mi	Ulanqab	$620
917 km or 570 mi	Wuhai	$1339
934 km or 581 mi	Ordos	$651
954 km or 593 mi	Hulunbuir	$639
969 km or 602 mi	Fengzhen	$616
985 km or 612 mi	Bratsk	$470
992 km or 616 mi	Shizuishan	$781
1008 km or 626 mi	Datong	$703
1012 km or 629 mi	Zhangjiakou	$634
1025 km or 637 mi	Yakeshi	$603
1028 km or 639 mi	Huairen	$624
1050 km or 652 mi	Shenmu	$588
1051 km or 653 mi	Yinchuan	$549
1051 km or 653 mi	Shuozhou	$600
1094 km or 680 mi	Lingwu	$566
1103 km or 685 mi	Qingtongxia	$563
1106 km or 687 mi	Wuzhong	$592
1113 km or 692 mi	Jinchang	$469
1124 km or 698 mi	Yuanping	$550
1126 km or 700 mi	Zhangye	$469
1131 km or 703 mi	Chifeng	$623
1131 km or 703 mi	Jiuquan	$458
1156 km or 718 mi	Xinzhou	$555
1164 km or 723 mi	Wuwei	$403
1165 km or 724 mi	Chengde	$711
1166 km or 724 mi	Ulanhot	$532
1166 km or 724 mi	Zhongwei	$586
1169 km or 726 mi	Beijing	$1016
1169 km or 727 mi	Yumen	$426
1176 km or 731 mi	Zalantun	$598