Cost of living comparison
compared to
Marseille vs. Hanoi Cost of Living Summary
Marseille is 3.7 times more expensive than Hanoi.
- Restaurants
- pay 6.9 times more in Marseille
- Groceries
- pay 2.8 times more in Marseille
- Transportation
- pay 3.9 times more in Marseille
- Housing
- pay 2.8 times more in Marseille
- Childcare
- pay 2.2 times more in Marseille
- Entertainment and Sports
- pay 5.1 times more in Marseille
- Clothing
- pay 2.1 times more in Marseille
Marseille vs. Hanoi Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Marseille instead of Hanoi, you would:
pay 6.9 times more for restaurants
Hanoi | Marseille | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $1.89 ₫49,809 | $17.52 €15.38 | |
| Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar | $4.32 ₫114K | $13.43 €11.79 | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $0.47 ₫12,452 | $3.25 €2.85 | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $0.25 ₫6,467 | $2.05 €1.80 | |
Hanoi vs. Marseille - Cost of restaurants
pay 2.8 times more for groceries
Hanoi | Marseille | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread 1 loaf | $0.91 ₫23,813 | $2.43 €2.14 | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $4.95 ₫130K | $14.02 €12.31 | |
| Milk (1 gallon) | $5.27 ₫139K | $5.11 €4.49 | |
| Eggs 1 dozen | $1.51 ₫39,641 | $4.58 €4.02 | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $1.59 ₫41,780 | $6.79 €5.96 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $1.44 ₫37,745 | $1.80 €1.58 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.47 ₫12,365 | $1.19 €1.04 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | $0.66 ₫17,379 | $2.01 €1.77 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $0.50 ₫13,145 | $1.95 €1.71 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.44 ₫11,619 | $1.39 €1.22 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $0.46 ₫12,125 | $1.20 €1.05 | |
Hanoi vs. Marseille - Cost of groceries
pay 3.9 times more for transportation
Hanoi | Marseille | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $3.20 ₫84,274 | $8.04 €7.06 | |
| Monthly public transit pass | $7.58 ₫199K | $46.72 €41.02 | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $37,880.00 ₫996M | $37,835.12 €33,219.31 | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $5.61 ₫147K | $33.87 €29.74 | |
Hanoi vs. Marseille - Cost of transportation
pay 2.8 times more for housing
Hanoi | Marseille | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl | $8.67 ₫228K | $32.18 €28.26 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $348.52 ₫9M | $779.50 €684.40 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $258.44 ₫7M | $642.36 €564.00 | |
| Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating | $56.25 ₫1M | $153.94 €135.16 | |
Hanoi vs. Marseille - Cost of housing
pay 2.2 times more for childcare
Hanoi | Marseille | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $231.49 ₫6M | $823.39 €722.94 | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $11,784.89 ₫310M | $10,316.72 €9,058.10 | |
Hanoi vs. Marseille - Cost of childcare
pay 5.1 times more for entertainment and sports
Hanoi | Marseille | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $0.95 ₫24,905 | $7.01 €6.15 | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $1.79 ₫47,132 | $3.44 €3.02 | |
| Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar | $1.33 ₫34,867 | $14.02 €12.31 | |
| Monthly membership at local gym | $27.93 ₫735K | $43.38 €38.09 | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $3.79 ₫99,619 | $15.18 €13.33 | |
Hanoi vs. Marseille - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 2.1 times more for clothing
Hanoi | Marseille | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular jeans Levi's brand | $41.82 ₫1M | $118.74 €104.25 | |
| Regular dress from H&M or similar store | $22.94 ₫603K | $47.65 €41.84 | |
| Running shoes Nike or Adidas | $86.52 ₫2M | $113.87 €99.98 | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $72.39 ₫2M | $151.83 €133.31 | |
Hanoi vs. Marseille - Cost of clothing
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