Cost of living comparison
Hanoi is 2.4 times more expensive than Algeria.
If you lived in Hanoi instead of Algeria, you would:
pay 28.2% more for restaurants
Algeria
|
Hanoi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.12
DZD284.98
|
$2.13
₫54,049
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.10
DZD416.56
|
$5.54
₫140,527
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
DZD66.63
|
$0.48
₫12,278
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.21
DZD28.54
|
$0.29
₫7,346
|
|
pay 92.3% more for groceries
Algeria
|
Hanoi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.20
DZD26.83
|
$1.03
₫25,980
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.19
DZD428.78
|
$6.19
₫157,012
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.66
DZD357.48
|
$5.49
₫139,126
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.47
DZD197.75
|
$1.62
₫41,175
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.95
DZD261.30
|
$1.71
₫43,408
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.12
DZD150.84
|
$1.53
₫38,797
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.23
DZD164.78
|
$0.55
₫14,066
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.59
DZD78.78
|
$0.79
₫19,990
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.32
DZD42.55
|
$0.57
₫14,342
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.26
DZD34.45
|
$0.48
₫12,225
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
DZD27.25
|
$0.65
₫16,548
|
|
pay 83.6% more for transportation
Algeria
|
Hanoi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.17
DZD156.89
|
$4.32
₫109,507
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$9.46
DZD1,269.77
|
$8.53
₫216,196
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,593.64
DZD3,569,203.77
|
$42,650.00
₫1,080,978,704
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.74
DZD636.42
|
$5.42
₫137,284
|
|
pay 69.6% more for housing
Algeria
|
Hanoi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.62
DZD4,511.61
|
$9.48
₫240,180
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$146.28
DZD19,633.17
|
$379.24
₫9,612,007
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$95.93
DZD12,874.75
|
$207.16
₫5,250,468
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.03
DZD4,432.45
|
$57.72
₫1,463,016
|
|
pay 6.7 times more for childcare
Algeria
|
Hanoi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$60.09
DZD8,064.93
|
$242.78
₫6,153,263
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,440.91
DZD193,388.56
|
$13,468.11
₫341,353,843
|
|
pay 69.1% more for entertainment and sports
Algeria
|
Hanoi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.44
DZD192.77
|
$0.85
₫21,620
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.48
DZD63.95
|
$2.06
₫52,087
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.26
DZD303.61
|
$1.49
₫37,834
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$16.20
DZD2,174.52
|
$29.54
₫748,803
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.40
DZD590.81
|
$4.69
₫118,908
|
|
pay 36.5% more for clothing
Algeria
|
Hanoi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$27.38
DZD3,674.76
|
$44.14
₫1,118,813
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.26
DZD5,134.39
|
$35.28
₫894,264
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$57.94
DZD7,775.99
|
$94.54
₫2,396,169
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$72.15
DZD9,683.58
|
$93.36
₫2,366,142
|
|
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