Hanover vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Hanover	Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1828	$1641
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4329	$3833
🏠 One person rent	$953	$1005
🏘️ Family rent	$1621	$1751
🍽️ Food expenses	$550	$390
🚐 Transport expenses	$165	$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2988	$1865
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	84	92
😀 Quality of life	92	86
🏙️ Population	545K	1.38M

The cost of living in Hanover is 11% more expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 2395th and 3084th ($1828 vs $1641) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 2nd in Germany and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check Germany vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hanover compared to 1.1 months in Prague. Hanover ranked 17th best city to live in Germany vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 83rd and 292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanover vs Prague

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	Hanover	Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.6	$9.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$78.7	$45.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.1	$8.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.05	$2.51
☕ Cappuccino	$3.56	$3.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.04	$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$918	$1012
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$644	$756
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1643	$1872
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1158	$1359
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$204	$175
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$315	$267
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$50.8	$22.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.98%	5.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5131	$7685
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3015	$5446
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.56	$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$54.8	$24.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$31.7	$13.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.94	$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.21	$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.11	$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.44	$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$8.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18	$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.02	$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.58	$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.01	$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.62	$6.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.99	$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.24	$6.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.76	$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.95	$2.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.18	$3.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.7	$64.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.4	$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$109	$54.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$17	$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$83.6	$89.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$97.8	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$402	$723
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15505	$12545

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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 Prague

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi	Smichov	$1474
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	Zizkov	$1468
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Brevnov	$1451
23 km or 14 mi	Kladno	$1244
51 km or 31 mi	Mlada Boleslav	$1216
53 km or 33 mi	Pribram	$1196
54 km or 34 mi	Litomerice	$1103
56 km or 35 mi	Kolin	$1150
68 km or 42 mi	Ceska Lipa	$1130
69 km or 43 mi	Usti nad Labem	$978
72 km or 45 mi	Most	$957
75 km or 46 mi	Teplice	$929
76 km or 47 mi	Tabor	$1198
78 km or 49 mi	Decin	$1107
81 km or 50 mi	Litvinov	$1362
83 km or 52 mi	Chomutov	$1051
83 km or 52 mi	Plzen	$1185
88 km or 55 mi	Pisek	$1186
89 km or 55 mi	Liberec	$1106
89 km or 56 mi	Jablonec nad Nisou	$1035
95 km or 59 mi	Zittau	$1353
97 km or 61 mi	Pardubice	$1122
99 km or 61 mi	Strakonice	$1176
99 km or 61 mi	Havlickuv Brod	$1163
100 km or 62 mi	Chrudim	$1668
102 km or 63 mi	Hradec Kralove	$1142
103 km or 64 mi	Pirna	$1393
111 km or 69 mi	Klatovy	$1159
111 km or 69 mi	Karlovy Vary	$1024
114 km or 71 mi	Jihlava	$1016
115 km or 71 mi	Annaberg-Buchholz	$1261
117 km or 73 mi	Freital	$1404
118 km or 73 mi	Dresden	$1462
119 km or 74 mi	Trutnov	$1195
119 km or 74 mi	Freiberg	$1215
122 km or 76 mi	Bautzen	$1377
123 km or 77 mi	Ceske Budejovice	$1237
125 km or 78 mi	Radebeul	$1413
126 km or 78 mi	Gorlitz	$1364
127 km or 79 mi	Sokolov	$1141