Cost of living comparison

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Hanoi vs. Kecskemet Cost of Living Summary

Hanoi is 16.0% cheaper than Kecskemet.

Restaurants: pay 55.5% less in Hanoi
Groceries: pay 3.0% less in Hanoi
Transportation: pay 32.4% less in Hanoi
Housing: pay 38.0% less in Hanoi
Childcare: pay 37.8% more in Hanoi
Entertainment and Sports: pay 42.7% less in Hanoi
Clothing: pay 21.5% more in Hanoi

The cost of childcare and clothing in Hanoi are more expensive than in Kecskemet. Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, housing, transportation, and groceries are lower in Hanoi.

Hanoi vs. Kecskemet Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 55.5% less for restaurants

	Kecskemet	Hanoi
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.89 HUF2,589.66	$1.89 ₫49,934	-76.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.21 HUF1,710.15	$4.32 ₫113,850	-17.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.24 HUF406.85	$0.47 ₫12,484	-61.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.74 HUF244.31	$0.25 ₫6,483	-67.0%
Average			-55.5%

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pay 3.0% less for groceries

	Kecskemet	Hanoi
Bread 1 loaf	$1.19 HUF390.89	$0.91 ₫23,872	-24.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.06 HUF1,331.47	$4.95 ₫130,628	+22.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.28 HUF1,402.93	$5.27 ₫139,054	+23.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.07 HUF1,006.55	$1.51 ₫39,740	-50.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.80 HUF918.67	$1.59 ₫41,885	-43.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.58 HUF189.13	$1.44 ₫37,840	+148.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.63 HUF206.86	$0.47 ₫12,396	-25.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.81 HUF265.96	$0.66 ₫17,423	-18.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.10 HUF362.00	$0.50 ₫13,178	-54.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.45 HUF146.28	$0.44 ₫11,648	-0.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.51 HUF166.96	$0.46 ₫12,155	-9.4%
Average			-3.0%

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pay 32.4% less for transportation

	Kecskemet	Hanoi
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.76 HUF2,216.76	$3.20 ₫84,485	-52.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$17.88 HUF5,863.38	$7.58 ₫199,737	-57.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$26,782.79 HUF8,785,291.54	$37,880.00 ₫998,682,893	+41.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$14.33 HUF4,700.47	$5.61 ₫147,805	-60.9%
Average			-32.4%

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pay 38.0% less for housing

	Kecskemet	Hanoi
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$18.97 HUF6,221.69	$8.67 ₫228,698	-54.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$491.56 HUF161,242.84	$348.52 ₫9,188,554	-29.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$387.29 HUF127,039.81	$258.44 ₫6,813,720	-33.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$86.98 HUF28,530.94	$56.25 ₫1,482,868	-35.3%
Average			-38.0%

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pay 37.8% more for childcare

	Kecskemet	Hanoi
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$241.98 HUF79,372.74	$231.49 ₫6,103,062	-4.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,554.19 HUF2,149,904.49	$11,784.89 ₫310,701,344	+79.8%
Average			+37.8%

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pay 42.7% less for entertainment and sports

	Kecskemet	Hanoi
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.09 HUF684.06	$0.95 ₫24,967	-54.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.46 HUF478.84	$1.79 ₫47,250	+22.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.96 HUF1,954.46	$1.33 ₫34,954	-77.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$59.58 HUF19,544.59	$27.93 ₫736,415	-53.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.75 HUF2,540.80	$3.79 ₫99,868	-51.1%
Average			-42.7%

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pay 21.5% more for clothing

	Kecskemet	Hanoi
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$101.29 HUF33,225.80	$41.82 ₫1,102,467	-58.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$14.90 HUF4,886.15	$22.94 ₫604,758	+54.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$44.69 HUF14,658.44	$86.52 ₫2,281,051	+93.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$74.48 HUF24,430.73	$72.39 ₫1,908,594	-2.8%
Average			+21.5%

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