Hannover, Germany: Cost of Living, Healthcare, Local Clubs and Activities, Healthcare and What to Know About Living in Hannover

Hannover, Germany

Last updated on Jun 02, 2023

Summary: The population of Hannover is 545,000. Hannover is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage, a great nightlife, and plenty of green spaces. Expats love the city's excellent public transportation system, its affordability, and its friendly locals. The weather in Hannover is generally mild, with temperatures ranging from an average low of 32°F (0°C) in the winter to an average high of 68°F (20°C) in the summer. The average cost of living in Hannover for an expat is around $1,500 per month. The cost of a one bedroom apartment is around $800 per month, and a two bedroom apartment is around $1,100 per month.

What are the pros and cons of living in Hannover?

Expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Hannover responded:

"Expats and digital nomads living in Hannover appreciate the city's low cost of living, excellent public transportation system, and vibrant cultural scene. They also enjoy the city's proximity to other major cities in Germany, such as Berlin and Hamburg, as well as its easy access to the rest of Europe. On the downside, some expats and digital nomads find the city to be a bit too quiet and lacking in nightlife. Additionally, the language barrier can be a challenge for those who don't speak German," remarked one expat in Hannover.

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Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

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