Hanover vs Vienna - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hanover	Vienna
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1726	$1844
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4209	$4559
🏠 One person rent	$892	$949
🏘️ Family rent	$1501	$1773
🍽️ Food expenses	$517	$532
🚐 Transport expenses	$158	$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2695	$2695
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	18 km
🎓 Higher education	82	98
😀 Quality of life	91	93
🏙️ Population	548K	1.97M

The cost of living in Hanover is 6% less expensive than in Vienna. Cities ranked 2608th and 2270th ($1726 vs $1844) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 1st in Germany and Austria, respectively. Check Germany vs Austria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hanover compared to 1.5 months in Vienna. Hanover ranked 16th best city to live in Germany vs Vienna ranked 1st in Austria, while ranked 93rd and 52nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanover vs Vienna

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	Hanover	Vienna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.6	$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$73.2	$63.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.69	$5.22
☕ Cappuccino	$3.73	$4.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.9	$2.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$815	$966
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$616	$676
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1546	$1899
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1063	$1349
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$188	$180
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$293	$279
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$48.1	$34.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.95%	3.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4316	$10201
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2823	$6325
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.38	$2.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$52.5	$49
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$30	$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.87	$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.11	$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.01	$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.24	$4.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.9	$20.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.79	$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$2.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.71	$3.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$2.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.56	$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.91	$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.75	$7.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.95	$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.63	$6.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.29	$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.58	$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.84	$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.01	$2.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.8	$40.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$101	$140
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.4	$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$89.6	$99
👟 Brand Sneakers	$109	$98.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$406	$276
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$26877	$18199

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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 Vienna

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi	Klosterneuburg	$1582
15 km or 9.4 mi	Modling	$1719
25 km or 15 mi	Baden bei Wien	$1627
45 km or 28 mi	Wiener Neustadt	$1586
55 km or 34 mi	Bratislava	$1275
56 km or 35 mi	Petrzalka	$1202
56 km or 35 mi	Sankt Polten	$1559
60 km or 38 mi	Sopron	$919
61 km or 38 mi	Krems an der Donau	$1553
72 km or 45 mi	Breclav	$943
76 km or 47 mi	Znojmo	$1087
77 km or 48 mi	Mosonmagyarovar	$794
91 km or 56 mi	Hodonin	$1098
92 km or 57 mi	Trnava	$1181
110 km or 68 mi	Szombathely	$701
111 km or 69 mi	Gyor	$784
111 km or 69 mi	Brno	$1329
112 km or 70 mi	Amstetten	$1335
116 km or 72 mi	Piestany	$935
118 km or 73 mi	Trebic	$1120
118 km or 73 mi	Kapfenberg	$1323
125 km or 77 mi	Uherske Hradiste	$1381
127 km or 79 mi	Nitra	$1039
132 km or 82 mi	Leoben	$1263
136 km or 84 mi	Nove Zamky	$1019
140 km or 87 mi	Komarno	$1045
142 km or 88 mi	Kromeriz	$1107
144 km or 90 mi	Jihlava	$974
144 km or 90 mi	Trencin	$1118
145 km or 90 mi	Graz	$1594
146 km or 91 mi	Steyr	$1474
148 km or 92 mi	Zlin	$1169
151 km or 94 mi	Prostejov	$1075
155 km or 96 mi	Linz	$1593
156 km or 97 mi	Zalaegerszeg	$750
157 km or 98 mi	Leonding	$1555
158 km or 98 mi	Traun	$1549
160 km or 99 mi	Prerov	$983
164 km or 102 mi	Ceske Budejovice	$1227
166 km or 103 mi	Levice	$987