Cost of living comparison
compared to
Hai Phong vs. Dublin Cost of Living Summary
Hai Phong is 66.9% cheaper than Dublin.
- Restaurants
-
pay 83.7% less in Hai Phong
- Groceries
-
pay 47.2% less in Hai Phong
- Transportation
-
pay 59.0% less in Hai Phong
- Housing
-
pay 86.7% less in Hai Phong
- Childcare
-
pay 70.2% less in Hai Phong
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 76.3% less in Hai Phong
- Clothing
-
pay 44.9% less in Hai Phong
Expenses including housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, childcare, transportation, and groceries are lower in Hai Phong.
Hai Phong vs. Dublin Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Hai Phong instead of Dublin, you would:
pay 83.7% less for restaurants
|
Dublin
|
Hai Phong
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.69
€21.74
|
$1.52
₫39,463
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.14
€11.12
|
$4.17
₫109K
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.76
€2.34
|
$0.47
₫12,332
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.30
€1.95
|
$0.25
₫6,405
|
|
Dublin vs. Hai Phong - Cost of restaurants
pay 47.2% less for groceries
|
Dublin
|
Hai Phong
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.18
€1.85
|
$0.55
₫14,305
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.43
€5.44
|
$4.95
₫129K
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.77
€5.73
|
$5.27
₫137K
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.43
€3.75
|
$1.51
₫39,258
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.41
€4.58
|
$1.59
₫41,377
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.38
€1.17
|
$1.44
₫37,381
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.94
€0.79
|
$0.47
₫12,245
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.21
€1.03
|
$0.66
₫17,212
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.55
€2.15
|
$0.50
₫13,018
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.78
|
$0.44
₫11,507
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.63
|
$0.46
₫12,008
|
|
Dublin vs. Hai Phong - Cost of groceries
pay 59.0% less for transportation
|
Dublin
|
Hai Phong
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.79
€6.59
|
$3.15
₫82,084
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$110.95
€93.89
|
$5.68
₫148K
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$42,559.40
€36,012.36
|
$37,880.00
₫987M
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.15
€16.21
|
$5.61
₫146K
|
|
Dublin vs. Hai Phong - Cost of transportation
pay 86.7% less for housing
|
Dublin
|
Hai Phong
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$56.79
€48.05
|
$8.67
₫226K
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,406.85
€2,036.60
|
$227.28
₫6M
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,011.21
€1,701.82
|
$239.91
₫6M
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$203.82
€172.47
|
$33.79
₫880K
|
|
Dublin vs. Hai Phong - Cost of housing
pay 70.2% less for childcare
|
Dublin
|
Hai Phong
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,324.27
€1,120.56
|
$151.52
₫4M
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,401.84
€7,955.53
|
$4,545.60
₫118M
|
|
Dublin vs. Hai Phong - Cost of childcare
pay 76.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Dublin
|
Hai Phong
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.18
€6.92
|
$0.76
₫19,732
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.77
€4.04
|
$1.79
₫46,678
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$21.02
€17.79
|
$1.17
₫30,584
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$55.52
€46.98
|
$22.73
₫592K
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.18
€12.85
|
$3.79
₫98,658
|
|
Dublin vs. Hai Phong - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 44.9% less for clothing
|
Dublin
|
Hai Phong
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$108.66
€91.94
|
$41.82
₫1M
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.22
€42.50
|
$22.73
₫592K
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$114.78
€97.12
|
$86.52
₫2M
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$117.90
€99.77
|
$72.39
₫2M
|
|
Dublin vs. Hai Phong - Cost of clothing
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