Cost of Living Comparison Between Houston, TX and Hanover 

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Cost of Living in Hanover is 2.0% lower than in Houston, TX (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Hanover is 18.2% lower than in Houston, TX
Rent Prices in Hanover are 47.1% lower than in Houston, TX
Restaurant Prices in Hanover are 8.4% lower than in Houston, TX
Groceries Prices in Hanover are 8.6% lower than in Houston, TX
Local Purchasing Power in Hanover is 27.3% lower than in Houston, TX
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Restaurants
Houston, TX Edit Hanover Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.75 $
(14.69 €)
13.94 $
(13.00 €)
     -11.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 $
(74.59 €)
75.07 $
(70.00 €)
     -6.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.12 $
(8.51 €)
10.51 $
(9.80 €)
     +15.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 $
(4.66 €)
4.83 $
(4.50 €)
     -3.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.50 $
(6.06 €)
4.29 $
(4.00 €)
     -34.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.16 $
(4.81 €)
3.54 $
(3.30 €)
     -31.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.49 $
(2.32 €)
3.05 $
(2.84 €)
     +22.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.87 $
(1.74 €)
3.11 $
(2.90 €)
     +66.3 %
Markets
Houston, TX Edit Hanover Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.41 $
(3.18 €)
4.29 $
(4.00 €)
     +25.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.77 $
(2.58 €)
1.89 $
(1.76 €)
     -31.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.40 $
(1.31 €)
1.30 $
(1.21 €)
     -7.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.68 $
(3.43 €)
3.41 $
(3.18 €)
     -7.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.81 $
(5.42 €)
5.98 $
(5.58 €)
     +3.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.12 $
(4.78 €)
7.28 $
(6.79 €)
     +42.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.34 $
(6.84 €)
7.63 $
(7.11 €)
     +3.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.05 $
(1.91 €)
1.26 $
(1.18 €)
     -38.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.58 $
(0.54 €)
0.74 $
(0.69 €)
     +27.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.57 $
(1.46 €)
0.98 $
(0.91 €)
     -37.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.28 $
(1.19 €)
1.82 $
(1.70 €)
     +42.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.27 $
(1.18 €)
0.69 $
(0.64 €)
     -45.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.07 $
(1.00 €)
0.79 $
(0.73 €)
     -26.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.72 $
(1.61 €)
2.03 $
(1.89 €)
     +17.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.31 $
(2.15 €)
0.87 $
(0.81 €)
     -62.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(13.99 €)
5.89 $
(5.49 €)
     -60.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.86 $
(1.73 €)
0.92 $
(0.86 €)
     -50.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.40 $
(3.17 €)
1.58 $
(1.48 €)
     -53.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.00 $
(8.39 €)
8.79 $
(8.20 €)
     -2.3 %
Transportation
Houston, TX Edit Hanover Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.25 $
(1.17 €)
3.43 $
(3.20 €)
     +174.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 75.00 $
(69.93 €)
52.55 $
(49.00 €)
     -29.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.25 $
(3.96 €)
4.83 $
(4.50 €)
     +13.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.00 $
(2.80 €)
5.18 $
(4.83 €)
     +72.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(27.97 €)
32.17 $
(30.00 €)
     +7.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.11 $
(2.90 €)
7.13 $
(6.65 €)
     +129.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,278.39 $
(33,826.40 €)
29,150.20 $
(27,180.00 €)
     -19.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,469.48 $
(24,680.46 €)
31,193.29 $
(29,085.00 €)
     +17.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Houston, TX Edit Hanover Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 185.12 $
(172.60 €)
335.82 $
(313.12 €)
     +81.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 57.84 $
(53.93 €)
28.61 $
(26.67 €)
     -50.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 68.86 $
(64.21 €)
49.60 $
(46.25 €)
     -28.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Houston, TX Edit Hanover Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 39.00 $
(36.36 €)
33.15 $
(30.91 €)
     -15.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 15.83 $
(14.76 €)
27.35 $
(25.50 €)
     +72.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 $
(13.99 €)
12.87 $
(12.00 €)
     -14.2 %
Childcare
Houston, TX Edit Hanover Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,244.14 $
(1,160.05 €)
383.41 $
(357.50 €)
     -69.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 25,333.33 $
(23,621.10 €)
14,836.07 $
(13,833.33 €)
     -41.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Houston, TX Edit Hanover Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 48.82 $
(45.52 €)
76.01 $
(70.87 €)
     +55.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 43.40 $
(40.47 €)
38.07 $
(35.50 €)
     -12.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 102.54 $
(95.61 €)
96.28 $
(89.77 €)
     -6.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 134.62 $
(125.53 €)
132.44 $
(123.49 €)
     -1.6 %
Rent Per Month
Houston, TX Edit Hanover Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,564.38 $
(1,458.64 €)
927.70 $
(865.00 €)
     -40.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,179.90 $
(1,100.16 €)
656.12 $
(611.78 €)
     -44.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,225.78 $
(3,007.76 €)
1,583.71 $
(1,476.67 €)
     -50.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,121.46 $
(1,978.08 €)
1,108.24 $
(1,033.33 €)
     -47.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Houston, TX Edit Hanover Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 254.18 $
(237.00 €)
459.03 $
(428.00 €)
     +80.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 173.01 $
(161.32 €)
268.75 $
(250.59 €)
     +55.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Houston, TX Edit Hanover Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,672.10 $
(4,356.32 €)
2,780.78 $
(2,592.83 €)
     -40.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.61 3.98      -39.8 %
Last update: June 2024May 2024
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