Hanover vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Hanover	Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1829	$2415
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4506	$5363
🏠 One person rent	$908	$1430
🏘️ Family rent	$1559	$2259
🍽️ Food expenses	$553	$606
🚐 Transport expenses	$184	$236
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3206	$3517
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	83	86
😀 Quality of life	92	94
🏙️ Population	548K	2.79M

The cost of living in Hanover is 24% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 2689th and 1059th ($1829 vs $2415) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 70th and 6th in Germany and Canada, respectively. Check Germany vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Hanover compared to 1.5 months in Toronto. Hanover ranked 13th best city to live in Germany vs Toronto ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 82nd and 46th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanover vs Toronto

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	Hanover	Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.3	$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$69.1	$78.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.9	$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.75	$6.66
☕ Cappuccino	$4.4	$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.8	$2.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$886	$1469
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$689	$1255
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1605	$2469
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1227	$1987
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$134	$84.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$211	$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$45.9	$47.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.96%	4.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4553	$8879
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3475	$6979
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.18	$2.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$72.9	$111
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$32	$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.13	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.31	$2.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.15	$2.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.51	$2.58
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.14	$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.1	$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.9	$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.42	$3.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$3.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.6	$4.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.67	$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.1	$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.04	$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.16	$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$14.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.87	$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2	$3.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.22	$3.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40.8	$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.5	$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$113	$73.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.1	$23.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$107	$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$129	$89.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$629	$930
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21676	$22670

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Cities near Hanover

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	Langenhagen	$1697
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Ronnenberg	$1694
9 km or 5.6 mi	Laatzen	$1691
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Seelze	$1693
11 km or 6.7 mi	Garbsen	$1685
16 km or 9.6 mi	Burgwedel	$1664
16 km or 10 mi	Lehrte	$1655
17 km or 10 mi	Sehnde	$1639
20 km or 13 mi	Burgdorf	$1631
20 km or 13 mi	Barsinghausen	$1661
21 km or 13 mi	Wunstorf	$1661
22 km or 14 mi	Springe	$1655
24 km or 15 mi	Neustadt am Rubenberge	$1649
29 km or 18 mi	Hildesheim	$1648
34 km or 21 mi	Peine	$1558
36 km or 23 mi	Celle	$1547
37 km or 23 mi	Stadthagen	$1630
40 km or 25 mi	Hamelin	$1568
47 km or 29 mi	Nienburg	$1614
49 km or 30 mi	Salzgitter	$1487
49 km or 31 mi	Rinteln	$1596
52 km or 33 mi	Petershagen	$1547
54 km or 34 mi	Braunschweig	$1538
56 km or 35 mi	Walsrode	$1596
56 km or 35 mi	Gifhorn	$1508
57 km or 35 mi	Minden	$1520
58 km or 36 mi	Porta Westfalica	$1549
59 km or 37 mi	Wolfenbuttel	$1497
63 km or 39 mi	Einbeck	$1529
64 km or 40 mi	Holzminden	$1567
67 km or 41 mi	Bad Oeynhausen	$1563
68 km or 42 mi	Soltau	$1584
69 km or 43 mi	Lemgo	$1585
70 km or 43 mi	Verden an der Aller	$1590
70 km or 44 mi	Goslar	$1430
71 km or 44 mi	Wolfsburg	$1420
72 km or 45 mi	Hoxter	$1596
73 km or 46 mi	Lohne	$1565
74 km or 46 mi	Bad Salzuflen	$1567
75 km or 47 mi	Espelkamp	$1571

Cities near Toronto

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi	Vaughan	$2233
23 km or 14 mi	Mississauga	$2308
24 km or 15 mi	Richmond Hill	$2483
26 km or 16 mi	Markham	$2172
31 km or 19 mi	Brampton	$2102
34 km or 21 mi	Oakville	$2318
35 km or 22 mi	Ajax	$2124
46 km or 28 mi	Halton Hills	$2034
50 km or 31 mi	Oshawa	$1581
51 km or 32 mi	Burlington	$2214
54 km or 34 mi	New Tecumseth	$1997
56 km or 35 mi	St. Catharines	$1994
60 km or 37 mi	Hamilton	$2006
65 km or 40 mi	Orangeville	$1892
67 km or 41 mi	Niagara Falls	$1892
71 km or 44 mi	Niagara Falls	$1958
71 km or 44 mi	Guelph	$2017
77 km or 48 mi	Welland	$1848
81 km or 50 mi	Grand Island	$2078
81 km or 51 mi	Lockport	$2081
82 km or 51 mi	North Tonawanda	$2084
82 km or 51 mi	Cambridge	$2049
84 km or 52 mi	Barrie	$1449
89 km or 56 mi	Brantford	$1832
90 km or 56 mi	Amherst	$2138
92 km or 57 mi	Kitchener	$2109
94 km or 58 mi	Waterloo	$1936
96 km or 59 mi	Buffalo	$2303
100 km or 62 mi	Cheektowaga	$2175
100 km or 62 mi	Clarence	$2123
103 km or 64 mi	West Seneca	$2181
103 km or 64 mi	Orillia	$1939
105 km or 65 mi	Lancaster	$2125
111 km or 69 mi	Peterborough	$1953
112 km or 70 mi	Hamburg	$1863
114 km or 71 mi	Orchard Park	$2030
132 km or 82 mi	Stratford	$1706
146 km or 91 mi	Greece	$2046
146 km or 91 mi	Chili	$2035
148 km or 92 mi	Gates	$2053