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Bergen County vs. Hai Phong Cost of Living Summary

Bergen County is 5.0 times more expensive than Hai Phong.

Restaurants: pay 7.2 times more in Bergen County
Groceries: pay 2.6 times more in Bergen County
Transportation: pay 3.0 times more in Bergen County
Housing: pay 9.6 times more in Bergen County
Childcare: pay 8.7 times more in Bergen County
Entertainment and Sports: pay 5.0 times more in Bergen County
Clothing: pay 44.6% more in Bergen County

The cost of housing, childcare, restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, and groceries in Bergen County are more expensive than in Hai Phong. Notably, housing, childcare, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Bergen County.

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Bergen County vs. Hai Phong Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Bergen County instead of Hai Phong, you would:

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pay 7.2 times more for restaurants

	Hai Phong	Bergen County
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$1.54 ₫39,726	$22.50	+1361.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.23 ₫109K	$12.65	+198.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.49 ₫12,663	$3.00	+511.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.31 ₫7,883	$2.24	+633.5%
Average			+617.2%

Hai Phong vs. Bergen County - Cost of restaurants

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pay 2.6 times more for groceries

	Hai Phong	Bergen County
Bread 1 loaf	$0.49 ₫12,580	$4.44	+810.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.21 ₫134K	$6.24	+19.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.70 ₫147K	$5.45	-4.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.47 ₫37,939	$4.98	+238.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.68 ₫43,474	$5.37	+218.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.52 ₫39,278	$2.45	+61.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.48 ₫12,406	$0.71	+47.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.61 ₫15,749	$2.32	+280.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.51 ₫13,160	$2.35	+361.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.43 ₫11,178	$1.26	+191.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.50 ₫12,967	$1.42	+181.8%
Average			+161.2%

Hai Phong vs. Bergen County - Cost of groceries

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pay 3.0 times more for transportation

	Hai Phong	Bergen County
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.23 ₫83,339	$4.13	+27.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$5.77 ₫149K	$170.00	+2844.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,715.02 ₫793M	$36,446.00	+18.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.39 ₫139K	$15.18	+181.7%
Average			+196.3%

Hai Phong vs. Bergen County - Cost of transportation

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pay 9.6 times more for housing

	Hai Phong	Bergen County
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$8.84 ₫228K	$64.91	+634.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$243.77 ₫6M	$2,750.00	+1028.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$243.77 ₫6M	$2,650.00	+987.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$34.34 ₫886K	$162.62	+373.6%
Average			+855.1%

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pay 8.7 times more for childcare

	Hai Phong	Bergen County
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$153.96 ₫4M	$2,250.00	+1361.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,618.80 ₫119M	$23,666.67	+412.4%
Average			+765.3%

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pay 5.0 times more for entertainment and sports

	Hai Phong	Bergen County
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$0.77 ₫19,863	$8.00	+939.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.86 ₫48,003	$5.28	+183.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.19 ₫30,788	$13.00	+989.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$23.09 ₫596K	$100.00	+333.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.23 ₫109K	$15.50	+266.0%
Average			+398.5%

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pay 44.6% more for clothing

	Hai Phong	Bergen County
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$46.19 ₫1M	$48.69	+5.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$21.17 ₫546K	$47.18	+122.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$83.83 ₫2M	$80.00	-4.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$76.98 ₫2M	$150.00	+94.9%
Average			+44.6%

Hai Phong vs. Bergen County - Cost of clothing

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