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Las Pinas vs. Hanoi Cost of Living Summary

Las Pinas is 25.9% more expensive than Hanoi.

Restaurants: pay 75.1% more in Las Pinas
Groceries: pay 62.8% more in Las Pinas
Transportation: pay 17.7% less in Las Pinas
Housing: pay 56.3% more in Las Pinas
Childcare: pay 66.8% less in Las Pinas
Entertainment and Sports: pay 78.7% more in Las Pinas
Clothing: pay 7.0% less in Las Pinas

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

Las Pinas vs. Hanoi Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Las Pinas instead of Hanoi, you would:

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pay 75.1% more for restaurants

	Hanoi	Las Pinas
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$1.89 ₫49,842	$4.13 ₱241.87	+118.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.32 ₫113,640	$3.14 ₱183.92	-27.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.47 ₫12,461	$0.97 ₱56.90	+105.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.25 ₫6,471	$0.50 ₱29.50	+104.8%
Average			+75.1%

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pay 62.8% more for groceries

	Hanoi	Las Pinas
Bread 1 loaf	$0.91 ₫23,828	$1.26 ₱73.57	+38.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.95 ₫130,387	$3.66 ₱214.15	-26.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.27 ₫138,798	$7.81 ₱457.79	+48.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.51 ₫39,667	$2.21 ₱129.66	+46.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.59 ₫41,807	$1.95 ₱114.28	+22.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.44 ₫37,770	$1.52 ₱88.79	+5.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.47 ₫12,373	$0.70 ₱41.14	+49.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.66 ₫17,391	$1.30 ₱75.88	+96.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.50 ₫13,154	$0.73 ₱42.97	+46.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.44 ₫11,627	$1.17 ₱68.53	+164.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.46 ₫12,133	$1.37 ₱80.51	+198.1%
Average			+62.8%

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pay 17.7% less for transportation

	Hanoi	Las Pinas
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.20 ₫84,329	$4.18 ₱244.86	+30.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$7.58 ₫199,368	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$37,880.00 ₫996,842,105	$24,944.52 ₱1,461,287.22	-34.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.61 ₫147,533	$2.84 ₱166.28	-49.4%
Average			-17.7%

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pay 56.3% more for housing

	Hanoi	Las Pinas
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$8.67 ₫228,277	$28.12 ₱1,647.26	+224.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$348.52 ₫9,171,618	$206.44 ₱12,093.41	-40.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$258.44 ₫6,801,161	$163.43 ₱9,573.95	-36.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$56.25 ₫1,480,135	$100.49 ₱5,886.90	+78.7%
Average			+56.3%

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pay 66.8% less for childcare

	Hanoi	Las Pinas
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$231.49 ₫6,091,813	$100.35 ₱5,878.74	-56.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$11,784.89 ₫310,128,655	$2,709.49 ₱158,726.03	-77.0%
Average			-66.8%

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pay 78.7% more for entertainment and sports

	Hanoi	Las Pinas
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$0.95 ₫24,921	$1.29 ₱75.58	+36.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.79 ₫47,163	$2.59 ₱151.57	+44.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.33 ₫34,889	$3.27 ₱191.48	+146.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$27.93 ₫735,058	$51.61 ₱3,023.35	+84.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.79 ₫99,684	$6.88 ₱403.11	+81.7%
Average			+78.7%

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pay 7.0% less for clothing

	Hanoi	Las Pinas
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$41.82 ₫1,100,435	$35.44 ₱2,076.04	-15.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$22.94 ₫603,643	$28.77 ₱1,685.52	+25.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$86.52 ₫2,276,847	$80.85 ₱4,736.51	-6.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$72.39 ₫1,905,076	$49.70 ₱2,911.26	-31.4%
Average			-7.0%

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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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