Cost of living comparison
compared to
Hanoi vs. Asuncion Cost of Living Summary
Hanoi is 22.6% cheaper than Asuncion.
Hanoi vs. Asuncion Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Hanoi instead of Asuncion, you would:
pay 56.1% less for restaurants
|
Asuncion
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.86
PYG42,938
|
$2.12
₫54,370
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.86
PYG42,938
|
$4.41
₫113K
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.06
PYG6,620
|
$0.49
₫12,604
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.57
PYG3,578
|
$0.31
₫7,847
|
|
Asuncion vs. Hanoi - Cost of restaurants
pay 17.5% less for groceries
|
Asuncion
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.48
PYG9,238
|
$1.08
₫27,865
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.85
PYG30,374
|
$5.21
₫134K
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.83
PYG30,244
|
$5.70
₫147K
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.40
PYG15,019
|
$1.47
₫37,762
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.37
PYG14,817
|
$1.68
₫43,272
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.35
PYG8,475
|
$1.52
₫39,095
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.57
PYG3,582
|
$0.48
₫12,348
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.54
PYG3,391
|
$0.61
₫15,676
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.10
PYG6,898
|
$0.51
₫13,099
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
PYG3,834
|
$0.43
₫11,126
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
PYG3,736
|
$0.50
₫12,907
|
|
Asuncion vs. Hanoi - Cost of groceries
pay 31.3% less for transportation
|
Asuncion
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.68
PYG29,315
|
$3.47
₫89,086
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.71
PYG236K
|
$9.24
₫237K
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,138.81
PYG107M
|
$30,715.02
₫789M
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.81
PYG86,521
|
$5.39
₫138K
|
|
Asuncion vs. Hanoi - Cost of transportation
pay 22.6% less for housing
|
Asuncion
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.03
PYG138K
|
$8.84
₫227K
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$625.19
PYG4M
|
$407.99
₫10M
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$378.03
PYG2M
|
$278.92
₫7M
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$38.14
PYG239K
|
$65.57
₫2M
|
|
Asuncion vs. Hanoi - Cost of housing
pay 4.5 times more for childcare
|
Asuncion
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$183.39
PYG1M
|
$771.38
₫20M
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,778.44
PYG36M
|
$27,672.00
₫711M
|
|
Asuncion vs. Hanoi - Cost of childcare
pay 42.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Asuncion
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.89
PYG11,808
|
$1.08
₫27,670
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.35
PYG20,992
|
$1.88
₫48,277
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.31
PYG14,492
|
$1.40
₫35,983
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.10
PYG226K
|
$24.48
₫629K
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.57
PYG53,673
|
$4.23
₫109K
|
|
Asuncion vs. Hanoi - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 25.3% less for clothing
|
Asuncion
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$63.41
PYG397K
|
$48.20
₫1M
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$56.56
PYG354K
|
$26.30
₫675K
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$106.05
PYG664K
|
$83.83
₫2M
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$70.55
PYG442K
|
$78.65
₫2M
|
|
Asuncion vs. Hanoi - Cost of clothing
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