Hanover vs Wichita - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hanover	Wichita
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1726	$1811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4209	$4646
🏠 One person rent	$892	$997
🏘️ Family rent	$1501	$2025
🍽️ Food expenses	$517	$579
🚐 Transport expenses	$158	$84.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2695	$3603
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	82	46
😀 Quality of life	91	80
🏙️ Population	548K	398K

The cost of living in Hanover is 5% less expensive than in Wichita. Cities ranked 2608th and 2367th ($1726 vs $1811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 1932nd 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 months in Wichita. Hanover ranked 16th best city to live in Germany vs Wichita ranked 152nd in the United States, while ranked 93rd and 552nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanover vs Wichita

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	Hanover	Wichita
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.6	$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$73.2	$60.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.69	$4.97
☕ Cappuccino	$3.73	$4.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.9	$2.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$815	$879
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$616	$721
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1546	$1585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1063	$1715
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$188	$174
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$293	$266
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$48.1	$70
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.95%	6.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4316	$1554
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2823	$1484
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.38	$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$52.5	$54.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$30	$14.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.87	$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.11	$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.01	$3.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$4.01
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.24	$3.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$9.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.9	$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.79	$4.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$4.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.71	$4.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$2.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.56	$1.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.91	$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.75	$12.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.95	$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.63	$8.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.29	$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.58	$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.84	$4.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.01	$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.8	$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$101	$110
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.4	$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$89.6	$47
👟 Brand Sneakers	$109	$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$406	$918
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$26877	$15994

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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 Wichita

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi	Derby	$1846
40 km or 25 mi	Newton	$1730
66 km or 41 mi	Hutchinson	$1237
111 km or 69 mi	Ponca	$1671
128 km or 80 mi	Salina	$1569
129 km or 80 mi	Emporia	$1337
151 km or 94 mi	Enid	$1814
155 km or 96 mi	Junction	$1993
161 km or 100 mi	Bartlesville	$1856
176 km or 109 mi	Stillwater	$1748
179 km or 111 mi	Manhattan	$1777
205 km or 128 mi	Owasso	$1864
209 km or 130 mi	Topeka	$1649
213 km or 132 mi	Tulsa	$1851
216 km or 134 mi	Claremore	$1855
217 km or 135 mi	Sapulpa	$1889
218 km or 136 mi	Hays	$1521
227 km or 141 mi	Edmond	$1621
230 km or 143 mi	Broken Arrow	$1885
232 km or 144 mi	Bixby	$1874
232 km or 144 mi	Lawrence	$1720
234 km or 146 mi	Pittsburg	$1902
236 km or 147 mi	Dodge	$1768
245 km or 152 mi	Gardner	$2124
246 km or 153 mi	Yukon	$1824
246 km or 153 mi	Oklahoma City	$1832
248 km or 154 mi	Midwest	$1861
250 km or 155 mi	Del	$1878
258 km or 160 mi	Mustang	$1862
258 km or 160 mi	Olathe	$2290
258 km or 161 mi	Joplin	$1896
262 km or 163 mi	Moore	$1946
263 km or 164 mi	Shawnee	$1855
266 km or 165 mi	Lenexa	$2322
268 km or 167 mi	Shawnee	$2259
270 km or 168 mi	Overland Park	$2437
274 km or 170 mi	Leawood	$2325
274 km or 171 mi	Norman	$1989
275 km or 171 mi	Belton	$1821
276 km or 172 mi	Prairie Village	$2312