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Quatre Bornes vs. Hanoi Cost of Living Summary

Quatre Bornes is 56.9% more expensive than Hanoi.

Restaurants: pay 55.8% more in Quatre Bornes
Groceries: pay 9.2% more in Quatre Bornes
Transportation: pay 2.6 times more in Quatre Bornes
Housing: pay 56.3% more in Quatre Bornes
Childcare: pay 52.7% less in Quatre Bornes
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.2 times more in Quatre Bornes
Clothing: pay 55.2% more in Quatre Bornes

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

Quatre Bornes vs. Hanoi Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Quatre Bornes instead of Hanoi, you would:

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pay 55.8% more for restaurants

	Hanoi	Quatre Bornes
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$1.89 ₫49,934	$3.82 MUR176.11	+101.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.32 ₫113,850	$5.46 MUR251.58	+26.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.47 ₫12,484	$0.76 MUR35.22	+61.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.25 ₫6,483	$0.33 MUR15.10	+33.2%
Average			+55.8%

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pay 9.2% more for groceries

	Hanoi	Quatre Bornes
Bread 1 loaf	$0.91 ₫23,872	$0.54 MUR24.66	-40.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.95 ₫130,628	$1.53 MUR70.44	-69.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.27 ₫139,054	$4.96 MUR228.56	-5.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.51 ₫39,740	$2.07 MUR95.27	+37.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.59 ₫41,885	$1.78 MUR82.16	+12.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.44 ₫37,840	$0.79 MUR36.52	-44.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.47 ₫12,396	$0.79 MUR36.52	+68.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.66 ₫17,423	$0.66 MUR30.58	+0.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.50 ₫13,178	$1.21 MUR55.69	+141.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.44 ₫11,648	$0.45 MUR20.54	+0.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.46 ₫12,155	$0.46 MUR21.30	+0.3%
Average			+9.2%

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pay 2.6 times more for transportation

	Hanoi	Quatre Bornes
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.20 ₫84,485	$5.38 MUR247.92	+67.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$7.58 ₫199,737	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$37,880.00 ₫998,682,893	$19,659.24 MUR905,701.26	-48.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.61 ₫147,805	$30.58 MUR1,408.87	+445.5%
Average			+155.1%

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pay 56.3% more for housing

	Hanoi	Quatre Bornes
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$8.67 ₫228,698	$31.60 MUR1,455.83	+264.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$348.52 ₫9,188,554	$349.50 MUR16,101.36	+0.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$258.44 ₫6,813,720	$262.12 MUR12,076.02	+1.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$56.25 ₫1,482,868	$33.30 MUR1,534.29	-40.8%
Average			+56.3%

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pay 52.7% less for childcare

	Hanoi	Quatre Bornes
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$231.49 ₫6,103,062	$124.51 MUR5,736.11	-46.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$11,784.89 ₫310,701,344	$4,805.59 MUR221,393.64	-59.2%
Average			-52.7%

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pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports

	Hanoi	Quatre Bornes
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$0.95 ₫24,967	$2.18 MUR100.63	+130.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.79 ₫47,250	$2.51 MUR115.73	+40.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.33 ₫34,954	$6.12 MUR281.77	+361.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$27.93 ₫736,415	$29.49 MUR1,358.55	+5.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.79 ₫99,868	$6.01 MUR276.74	+58.6%
Average			+119.3%

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pay 55.2% more for clothing

	Hanoi	Quatre Bornes
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$41.82 ₫1,102,467	$73.72 MUR3,396.38	+76.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$22.94 ₫604,758	$49.15 MUR2,264.25	+114.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$86.52 ₫2,281,051	$106.49 MUR4,905.88	+23.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$72.39 ₫1,908,594	$77.54 MUR3,572.49	+7.1%
Average			+55.2%

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