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Miyazaki vs. Hanoi Cost of Living Summary

Miyazaki is 86.6% more expensive than Hanoi.

Restaurants: pay 2.4 times more in Miyazaki
Groceries: pay 61.8% more in Miyazaki
Transportation: pay 2.7 times more in Miyazaki
Housing: pay 79.1% more in Miyazaki
Childcare: pay 41.4% more in Miyazaki
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.2 times more in Miyazaki
Clothing: pay 1.3% less in Miyazaki

The cost of transportation, restaurants, entertainment and sports, housing, groceries, and childcare in Miyazaki are more expensive than in Hanoi. Notably, transportation, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Miyazaki.

Miyazaki vs. Hanoi Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Miyazaki instead of Hanoi, you would:

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pay 2.4 times more for restaurants

	Hanoi	Miyazaki
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$1.89 ₫49,888	$7.35 ¥1,178	+288.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.32 ₫114K	$5.18 ¥830	+19.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.47 ₫12,472	$0.80 ¥128	+69.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.25 ₫6,477	$0.66 ¥106	+169.0%
Average			+136.6%

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pay 61.8% more for groceries

	Hanoi	Miyazaki
Bread 1 loaf	$0.91 ₫23,850	$1.43 ¥229	+57.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.95 ₫131K	$6.68 ¥1,071	+34.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.27 ₫139K	$5.63 ¥902	+6.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.51 ₫39,703	$2.17 ¥347	+43.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.59 ₫41,846	$2.79 ¥447	+75.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.44 ₫37,805	$1.52 ¥243	+5.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.47 ₫12,384	$0.80 ¥129	+70.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.66 ₫17,407	$1.36 ¥219	+106.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.50 ₫13,166	$1.21 ¥194	+142.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.44 ₫11,638	$0.76 ¥121	+71.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.46 ₫12,144	$0.76 ¥121	+64.4%
Average			+61.8%

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pay 2.7 times more for transportation

	Hanoi	Miyazaki
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.20 ₫84,407	$4.15 ¥665	+29.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$7.58 ₫200K	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$37,880.00 ₫998M	$22,332.63 ¥4M	-41.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.61 ₫148K	$35.18 ¥5,637	+527.6%
Average			+172.0%

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pay 79.1% more for housing

	Hanoi	Miyazaki
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$8.67 ₫228K	$34.45 ¥5,519	+297.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$348.52 ₫9M	$300.71 ¥48,181	-13.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$258.44 ₫7M	$200.47 ¥32,121	-22.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$56.25 ₫1M	$87.30 ¥13,987	+55.2%
Average			+79.1%

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pay 41.4% more for childcare

	Hanoi	Miyazaki
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$231.49 ₫6M	$400.94 ¥64,241	+73.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$11,784.89 ₫310M	$12,919.34 ¥2M	+9.6%
Average			+41.4%

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pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports

	Hanoi	Miyazaki
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$0.95 ₫24,944	$1.84 ¥294	+94.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.79 ₫47,207	$1.00 ¥161	-44.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.33 ₫34,922	$3.74 ¥600	+182.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$27.93 ₫736K	??
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.79 ₫99,776	$12.70 ¥2,034	+235.2%
Average			+116.9%

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pay 1.3% less for clothing

	Hanoi	Miyazaki
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$41.82 ₫1M	$53.46 ¥8,566	+27.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$22.94 ₫604K	$26.73 ¥4,283	+16.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$86.52 ₫2M	$60.14 ¥9,636	-30.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$72.39 ₫2M	$58.47 ¥9,369	-19.2%
Average			-1.3%

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