Hanover vs Quebec City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Hanover	Quebec City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1828	$1632
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4562	$3776
🏠 One person rent	$891	$826
🏘️ Family rent	$1525	$1323
🍽️ Food expenses	$580	$538
🚐 Transport expenses	$182	$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2914	$2731
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	82	38
😀 Quality of life	93	88
🏙️ Population	548K	549K

The cost of living in Hanover is 12% more expensive than in Quebec City. Cities ranked 2626th and 3402nd ($1828 vs $1632) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 89th and 116th in Germany and Canada, respectively. Check Germany vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hanover compared to 1.7 months in Quebec City. Hanover ranked 14th best city to live in Germany vs Quebec City ranked 25th in Canada, while ranked 112th and 300th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanover vs Quebec City

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	Hanover	Quebec City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.4	$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$81.5	$64.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14	$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.56	$4.99
☕ Cappuccino	$4.11	$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.22	$1.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$932	$788
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$681	$714
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1515	$1419
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1248	$1141
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$115	$52.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$179	$82.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$45.1	$44.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.93%	5.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4748	$9628
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3144	$3472
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.97	$2.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$67.8	$67.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$33.6	$22.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.25	$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.19	$3.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.53	$4.05
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.58	$3.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.2	$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.41	$3.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$4.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.15	$3.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$1.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$2.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.7	$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.11	$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.9	$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.05	$3.14
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$11.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$6.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.9	$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.02	$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.24	$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.6	$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$114	$79
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.1	$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$93.9	$55.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$119	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$475	$816
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$29738	$6103

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Cities near Hanover

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	Langenhagen	$1691
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Ronnenberg	$1688
9 km or 5.6 mi	Laatzen	$1676
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Seelze	$1683
11 km or 6.7 mi	Garbsen	$1679
16 km or 9.6 mi	Burgwedel	$1643
16 km or 10 mi	Lehrte	$1641
17 km or 10 mi	Sehnde	$1633
20 km or 13 mi	Burgdorf	$1618
20 km or 13 mi	Barsinghausen	$1644
21 km or 13 mi	Wunstorf	$1652
22 km or 14 mi	Springe	$1637
24 km or 15 mi	Neustadt am Rubenberge	$1647
29 km or 18 mi	Hildesheim	$1619
34 km or 21 mi	Peine	$1562
36 km or 23 mi	Celle	$1536
37 km or 23 mi	Stadthagen	$1605
40 km or 25 mi	Hamelin	$1580
47 km or 29 mi	Nienburg	$1602
49 km or 30 mi	Salzgitter	$1511
49 km or 31 mi	Rinteln	$1593
52 km or 33 mi	Petershagen	$1548
54 km or 34 mi	Braunschweig	$1534
56 km or 35 mi	Walsrode	$1589
56 km or 35 mi	Gifhorn	$1507
57 km or 35 mi	Minden	$1527
58 km or 36 mi	Porta Westfalica	$1547
59 km or 37 mi	Wolfenbuttel	$1515
63 km or 39 mi	Einbeck	$1587
64 km or 40 mi	Holzminden	$1582
67 km or 41 mi	Bad Oeynhausen	$1561
68 km or 42 mi	Soltau	$1585
69 km or 43 mi	Lemgo	$1563
70 km or 43 mi	Verden an der Aller	$1585
70 km or 44 mi	Goslar	$1556
71 km or 44 mi	Wolfsburg	$1413
72 km or 45 mi	Hoxter	$1570
73 km or 46 mi	Lohne	$1563
74 km or 46 mi	Bad Salzuflen	$1564
75 km or 47 mi	Espelkamp	$1565

Cities near Quebec City

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi	Levis	$1622
80 km or 50 mi	Thetford Mines	$1019
89 km or 55 mi	Saint-Georges	$1470
102 km or 64 mi	Victoriaville	$1265
114 km or 71 mi	Trois-Rivieres	$1136
120 km or 74 mi	Shawinigan	$1388
142 km or 88 mi	Drummondville	$1363
166 km or 103 mi	Sherbrooke	$1420
169 km or 105 mi	Sorel-Tracy	$1549
170 km or 106 mi	Riviere-du-Loup	$1455
178 km or 111 mi	Saguenay	$1077
180 km or 112 mi	Chicoutimi	$1223
187 km or 116 mi	Magog	$1486
188 km or 117 mi	Saint-Hyacinthe	$1586
192 km or 120 mi	Joliette	$1449
195 km or 121 mi	Alma	$1304
196 km or 122 mi	Granby	$1120
201 km or 125 mi	L'Assomption	$1671
206 km or 128 mi	Beloeil	$1776
210 km or 131 mi	Repentigny	$1767
211 km or 131 mi	Varennes	$1786
212 km or 132 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1822
217 km or 135 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1869
218 km or 135 mi	Mascouche	$1766
218 km or 136 mi	Boucherville	$1820
220 km or 136 mi	Chambly	$1853
223 km or 138 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1719
223 km or 139 mi	Terrebonne	$1805
227 km or 141 mi	Longueuil	$1842
228 km or 142 mi	Brossard	$2055
229 km or 142 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1828
229 km or 143 mi	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu	$1805
231 km or 144 mi	Montreal	$1903
234 km or 146 mi	La Prairie	$1911
236 km or 146 mi	Westmount	$1814
236 km or 146 mi	Mount Royal	$1820
238 km or 148 mi	Laval	$1930
238 km or 148 mi	Candiac	$1892
241 km or 150 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1835
241 km or 150 mi	Boisbriand	$1763