Cost of living comparison
Mendoza is 24.4% more expensive than Hanoi.
If you lived in Mendoza instead of Hanoi, you would:
pay 2.4 times more for restaurants
Hanoi
|
Mendoza
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.96
₫50,000
|
$6.50
ARS5,756.26
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.32
₫135,500
|
$6.00
ARS5,313.47
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
₫11,652
|
$1.07
ARS947.57
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.28
₫7,021
|
$0.81
ARS718.58
|
|
pay 23.3% less for groceries
Hanoi
|
Mendoza
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.01
₫25,775
|
$1.00
ARS885.58
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.78
₫121,692
|
$3.10
ARS2,745.29
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.22
₫132,834
|
$4.05
ARS3,583.67
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.69
₫42,982
|
$1.39
ARS1,233.00
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.68
₫42,713
|
$1.73
ARS1,536.47
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.60
₫40,672
|
$0.41
ARS365.54
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.46
₫11,828
|
$0.44
ARS386.63
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.76
₫19,400
|
$0.51
ARS454.92
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.47
₫12,053
|
$0.53
ARS466.97
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
₫11,305
|
$0.27
ARS235.99
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.58
₫14,742
|
$0.34
ARS301.27
|
|
pay 75.9% more for transportation
Hanoi
|
Mendoza
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.48
₫88,462
|
$3.21
ARS2,843.85
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$7.86
₫200,000
|
$24.00
ARS21,253.88
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,295.00
₫1,000,000,000
|
$24,503.00
ARS21,699,321.65
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.34
₫136,000
|
$13.00
ARS11,512.52
|
|
pay 17.0% less for housing
Hanoi
|
Mendoza
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$8.56
₫217,895
|
$17.55
ARS15,540.63
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$339.65
₫8,643,497
|
$139.95
ARS123,939.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$203.41
₫5,176,471
|
$89.94
ARS79,650.67
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$62.58
₫1,592,477
|
$25.90
ARS22,940.38
|
|
pay 74.3% less for childcare
Hanoi
|
Mendoza
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$240.68
₫6,125,000
|
$90.75
ARS80,366.22
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,685.27
₫322,821,429
|
$1,720.00
ARS1,523,194.44
|
|
pay 12.2% more for entertainment and sports
Hanoi
|
Mendoza
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.98
₫25,000
|
$1.50
ARS1,328.37
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.87
₫47,600
|
$1.64
ARS1,452.35
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.38
₫35,000
|
$2.00
ARS1,771.16
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.74
₫629,545
|
$13.45
ARS11,913.52
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.72
₫120,000
|
$5.70
ARS5,047.80
|
|
pay 54.3% more for clothing
Hanoi
|
Mendoza
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$31.89
₫811,462
|
$37.71
ARS33,395.15
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.96
₫686,005
|
$80.12
ARS70,949.57
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.38
₫2,121,994
|
$100.84
ARS89,299.49
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.95
₫2,390,833
|
$75.98
ARS67,283.28
|
|
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