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Hanoi vs. Ankara Cost of Living Summary

Hanoi is 18.3% cheaper than Ankara.

Restaurants: pay 56.5% less in Hanoi
Groceries: pay 45.8% more in Hanoi
Transportation: pay 12.4% less in Hanoi
Housing: pay 23.7% less in Hanoi
Childcare: pay 16.7% less in Hanoi
Entertainment and Sports: pay 40.7% less in Hanoi
Clothing: pay 23.9% less in Hanoi

Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, clothing, housing, childcare, and transportation are lower in Hanoi.

Hanoi vs. Ankara Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Hanoi instead of Ankara, you would:

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pay 56.5% less for restaurants

	Ankara	Hanoi
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$8.72 TRY338.22	$1.98 ₫51,352	-77.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.27 TRY281.85	$4.75 ₫123,245	-34.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.27 TRY49.27	$0.44 ₫11,503	-65.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.50 TRY19.55	$0.26 ₫6,676	-49.0%
Average			-56.5%

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pay 45.8% more for groceries

	Ankara	Hanoi
Bread 1 loaf	$0.83 TRY32.35	$1.03 ₫26,696	+23.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.61 TRY178.67	$5.00 ₫129,882	+8.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.90 TRY151.26	$5.30 ₫137,600	+35.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.68 TRY65.17	$1.59 ₫41,175	-5.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.70 TRY104.65	$1.59 ₫41,379	-41.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.49 TRY18.86	$1.72 ₫44,661	+253.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.88 TRY34.17	$0.46 ₫12,005	-47.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.45 TRY17.60	$0.76 ₫19,817	+68.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.54 TRY21.00	$0.49 ₫12,640	-10.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.25 TRY9.59	$0.46 ₫11,826	+84.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.23 TRY8.90	$0.54 ₫13,976	+134.4%
Average			+45.8%

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pay 12.4% less for transportation

	Ankara	Hanoi
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.81 TRY186.65	$3.47 ₫90,038	-28.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$8.72 TRY338.22	$7.91 ₫205,409	-9.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$44,845.33 TRY1,738,447.27	$39,554.95 ₫1,027,044,246	-11.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.40 TRY209.46	$5.38 ₫139,678	-0.4%
Average			-12.4%

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pay 23.7% less for housing

	Ankara	Hanoi
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$11.50 TRY445.89	$9.00 ₫233,788	-21.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$592.54 TRY22,969.89	$338.66 ₫8,793,366	-42.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$399.36 TRY15,481.41	$239.31 ₫6,213,618	-40.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$53.07 TRY2,057.42	$58.28 ₫1,513,191	+9.8%
Average			-23.7%

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pay 16.7% less for childcare

	Ankara	Hanoi
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$502.10 TRY19,464.15	$243.92 ₫6,333,440	-51.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$10,388.60 TRY402,718.33	$12,260.72 ₫318,349,481	+18.0%
Average			-16.7%

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pay 40.7% less for entertainment and sports

	Ankara	Hanoi
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.49 TRY135.29	$0.99 ₫25,676	-71.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.84 TRY110.20	$1.83 ₫47,600	-35.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.04 TRY78.92	$1.38 ₫35,947	-32.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$40.91 TRY1,585.77	$26.31 ₫683,066	-35.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.82 TRY225.48	$4.15 ₫107,840	-28.6%
Average			-40.7%

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pay 23.9% less for clothing

	Ankara	Hanoi
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$56.66 TRY2,196.48	$36.72 ₫953,468	-35.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$45.57 TRY1,766.48	$26.37 ₫684,696	-42.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$104.18 TRY4,038.74	$92.93 ₫2,412,947	-10.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$93.27 TRY3,615.73	$86.41 ₫2,243,697	-7.4%
Average			-23.9%

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