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Ciudad Juarez vs. Hanoi Cost of Living Summary

Ciudad Juarez is 75.7% more expensive than Hanoi.

Restaurants: pay 3.2 times more in Ciudad Juarez
Groceries: pay 60.3% more in Ciudad Juarez
Transportation: pay 2.3 times more in Ciudad Juarez
Housing: pay 70.2% more in Ciudad Juarez
Childcare: pay 41.7% less in Ciudad Juarez
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.0 times more in Ciudad Juarez
Clothing: pay 14.7% less in Ciudad Juarez

The cost of restaurants, transportation, entertainment and sports, housing, and groceries in Ciudad Juarez are more expensive than in Hanoi. Expenses including childcare and clothing are lower in Ciudad Juarez. Notably, restaurants, transportation, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Ciudad Juarez.

Ciudad Juarez vs. Hanoi Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Ciudad Juarez instead of Hanoi, you would:

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pay 3.2 times more for restaurants

	Hanoi	Ciudad Juarez
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$1.89 ₫49,824	$8.12 MX$146.33	+328.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.32 ₫113,598	$10.56 MX$190.23	+144.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.47 ₫12,456	$1.19 MX$21.46	+151.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.25 ₫6,469	$0.86 MX$15.41	+247.9%
Average			+218.2%

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pay 60.3% more for groceries

	Hanoi	Ciudad Juarez
Bread 1 loaf	$0.91 ₫23,820	$2.30 MX$41.46	+154.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.95 ₫130,338	$5.69 MX$102.43	+14.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.27 ₫138,746	$6.15 MX$110.78	+16.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.51 ₫39,652	$1.78 MX$32.13	+18.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.59 ₫41,792	$3.19 MX$57.52	+101.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.44 ₫37,756	$1.06 MX$19.03	-26.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.47 ₫12,368	$0.66 MX$11.95	+41.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.66 ₫17,384	$0.79 MX$14.16	+18.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.50 ₫13,149	$1.08 MX$19.47	+116.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.44 ₫11,623	$0.71 MX$12.83	+61.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.46 ₫12,128	$1.14 MX$20.58	+147.7%
Average			+60.3%

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pay 2.3 times more for transportation

	Hanoi	Ciudad Juarez
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.20 ₫84,298	$4.68 MX$84.29	+46.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$7.58 ₫199,294	$39.53 MX$712.14	+421.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$37,880.00 ₫996,471,280	$24,369.38 MX$438,987.57	-35.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.61 ₫147,478	$11.37 MX$204.86	+102.9%
Average			+133.8%

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pay 70.2% more for housing

	Hanoi	Ciudad Juarez
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$8.67 ₫228,192	$29.78 MX$536.54	+243.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$348.52 ₫9,168,206	$397.13 MX$7,153.87	+13.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$258.44 ₫6,798,631	$252.72 MX$4,552.46	-2.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$56.25 ₫1,479,584	$70.75 MX$1,274.40	+25.8%
Average			+70.2%

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pay 41.7% less for childcare

	Hanoi	Ciudad Juarez
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$231.49 ₫6,089,547	$216.62 MX$3,902.11	-6.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$11,784.89 ₫310,013,287	$2,707.71 MX$48,776.40	-77.0%
Average			-41.7%

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pay 2.0 times more for entertainment and sports

	Hanoi	Ciudad Juarez
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$0.95 ₫24,912	$2.17 MX$39.02	+128.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.79 ₫47,146	$3.18 MX$57.31	+77.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.33 ₫34,876	$4.66 MX$83.90	+251.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$27.93 ₫734,784	$33.17 MX$597.51	+18.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.79 ₫99,647	$5.42 MX$97.55	+43.0%
Average			+103.8%

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pay 14.7% less for clothing

	Hanoi	Ciudad Juarez
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$41.82 ₫1,100,025	$42.42 MX$764.16	+1.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$22.94 ₫603,419	??
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$86.52 ₫2,276,000	$78.52 MX$1,414.52	-9.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$72.39 ₫1,904,367	$46.03 MX$829.20	-36.4%
Average			-14.7%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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