Cost of living comparison
Tripoli is 12.1% cheaper than Hanoi.
If you lived in Tripoli instead of Hanoi, you would:
pay 36.3% more for restaurants
Hanoi
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.13
₫54,048
|
$6.30
LYD30.660
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.54
₫140,525
|
$4.20
LYD20.440
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.48
₫12,278
|
$0.54
LYD2.620
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.29
₫7,346
|
$0.18
LYD0.890
|
|
pay 35.7% less for groceries
Hanoi
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.03
₫25,980
|
$0.39
LYD1.900
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.19
₫157,010
|
$3.27
LYD15.890
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.49
₫139,124
|
$3.74
LYD18.210
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.62
₫41,175
|
$1.43
LYD6.950
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.71
₫43,408
|
$1.74
LYD8.490
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.53
₫38,796
|
$0.83
LYD4.060
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.55
₫14,066
|
$0.54
LYD2.630
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
₫19,990
|
$0.37
LYD1.810
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
₫14,342
|
$0.27
LYD1.320
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
₫12,225
|
$0.31
LYD1.500
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.65
₫16,548
|
$0.32
LYD1.540
|
|
pay 6.2% more for transportation
Hanoi
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.32
₫109,506
|
$0.12
LYD0.580
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$8.53
₫216,193
|
$23.05
LYD112.180
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$42,650.00
₫1,080,964,191
|
$15,223.10
LYD74,101.700
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.42
₫137,282
|
$6.30
LYD30.660
|
|
pay 8.3% more for housing
Hanoi
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$9.48
₫240,177
|
$22.66
LYD110.310
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$379.24
₫9,611,878
|
$230.97
LYD1,124.300
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$207.16
₫5,250,398
|
$137.80
LYD670.750
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$57.72
₫1,462,996
|
$38.44
LYD187.110
|
|
pay 80.8% less for childcare
Hanoi
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$242.78
₫6,153,181
|
$70.16
LYD341.510
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,468.11
₫341,349,260
|
$1,259.84
LYD6,132.550
|
|
pay 2.3% more for entertainment and sports
Hanoi
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.85
₫21,619
|
$1.00
LYD4.890
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.06
₫52,087
|
$0.60
LYD2.920
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.49
₫37,834
|
$2.31
LYD11.240
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.54
₫748,793
|
$28.91
LYD140.730
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.69
₫118,906
|
$5.25
LYD25.550
|
|
pay 21.4% less for clothing
Hanoi
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$44.14
₫1,118,798
|
$39.42
LYD191.870
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.28
₫894,252
|
$34.22
LYD166.580
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$94.54
₫2,396,137
|
$54.78
LYD266.670
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.36
₫2,366,111
|
$65.56
LYD319.120
|
|
Change currency:
ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY
Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Tripoli or Hanoi. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.