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Veliko Tarnovo vs. Hanoi Cost of Living Summary
Veliko Tarnovo is 94.2% more expensive than Hanoi.
Veliko Tarnovo vs. Hanoi Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Veliko Tarnovo instead of Hanoi, you would:
pay 3.7 times more for restaurants
Hanoi | Veliko Tarnovo | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $1.89 ₫49,809 | $10.44 BGN17.94 | |
| Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar | $4.32 ₫114K | $10.15 BGN17.43 | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $0.47 ₫12,452 | $1.35 BGN2.33 | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $0.25 ₫6,467 | $1.04 BGN1.79 | |
Hanoi vs. Veliko Tarnovo - Cost of restaurants
pay 53.7% more for groceries
Hanoi | Veliko Tarnovo | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread 1 loaf | $0.91 ₫23,813 | $1.03 BGN1.77 | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $4.95 ₫130K | $5.74 BGN9.87 | |
| Milk (1 gallon) | $5.27 ₫139K | $7.45 BGN12.80 | |
| Eggs 1 dozen | $1.51 ₫39,641 | $3.22 BGN5.54 | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $1.59 ₫41,780 | $3.77 BGN6.47 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $1.44 ₫37,745 | $0.76 BGN1.30 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.47 ₫12,365 | $0.97 BGN1.67 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | $0.66 ₫17,379 | $0.91 BGN1.56 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $0.50 ₫13,145 | $1.15 BGN1.98 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.44 ₫11,619 | $0.53 BGN0.91 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $0.46 ₫12,125 | $0.55 BGN0.95 | |
Hanoi vs. Veliko Tarnovo - Cost of groceries
pay 89.7% more for transportation
Hanoi | Veliko Tarnovo | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $3.20 ₫84,274 | $5.85 BGN10.04 | |
| Monthly public transit pass | $7.58 ₫199K | $26.86 BGN46.14 | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $37,880.00 ₫996M | $37,303.41 BGN64,083.16 | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $5.61 ₫147K | $6.92 BGN11.89 | |
Hanoi vs. Veliko Tarnovo - Cost of transportation
pay 29.8% more for housing
Hanoi | Veliko Tarnovo | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl | $8.67 ₫228K | $14.32 BGN24.61 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $348.52 ₫9M | $365.57 BGN628.01 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $258.44 ₫7M | $261.12 BGN448.58 | |
| Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating | $56.25 ₫1M | $83.35 BGN143.19 | |
Hanoi vs. Veliko Tarnovo - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Hanoi | Veliko Tarnovo | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $231.49 ₫6M | ?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $11,784.89 ₫310M | ?? |
Hanoi vs. Veliko Tarnovo - Cost of childcare
pay 82.8% more for entertainment and sports
Hanoi | Veliko Tarnovo | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $0.95 ₫24,905 | $1.94 BGN3.33 | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $1.79 ₫47,132 | $1.94 BGN3.33 | |
| Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar | $1.33 ₫34,867 | $3.88 BGN6.66 | |
| Monthly membership at local gym | $27.93 ₫735K | $33.32 BGN57.25 | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $3.79 ₫99,619 | $7.16 BGN12.30 | |
Hanoi vs. Veliko Tarnovo - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 35.1% more for clothing
Hanoi | Veliko Tarnovo | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular jeans Levi's brand | $41.82 ₫1M | $49.74 BGN85.44 | |
| Regular dress from H&M or similar store | $22.94 ₫603K | $31.83 BGN54.68 | |
| Running shoes Nike or Adidas | $86.52 ₫2M | $126.83 BGN217.88 | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $72.39 ₫2M | $98.48 BGN169.18 | |
Hanoi vs. Veliko Tarnovo - Cost of clothing
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