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Hanoi vs. Novorossiysk Cost of Living Summary

Hanoi is 8.5% more expensive than Novorossiysk.

Restaurants: pay 45.4% less in Hanoi
Groceries: pay 23.4% more in Hanoi
Transportation: pay 35.7% more in Hanoi
Housing: pay 8.2% less in Hanoi
Childcare: pay 69.7% more in Hanoi
Entertainment and Sports: pay 26.5% less in Hanoi
Clothing: pay 10.8% more in Hanoi

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

Hanoi vs. Novorossiysk Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 45.4% less for restaurants

	Novorossiysk	Hanoi
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.15 RUB571.13	$1.89 ₫49,803	-73.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.76 RUB380.76	$4.32 ₫114K	-9.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.46 RUB116.92	$0.47 ₫12,451	-67.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.36 RUB28.56	$0.25 ₫6,466	-31.2%
Average			-45.4%

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pay 23.4% more for groceries

	Novorossiysk	Hanoi
Bread 1 loaf	$0.64 RUB50.77	$0.91 ₫23,810	+42.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.87 RUB309.36	$4.95 ₫130K	+28.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.68 RUB294.27	$5.27 ₫139K	+43.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.43 RUB114.23	$1.51 ₫39,635	+5.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.03 RUB161.91	$1.59 ₫41,774	-21.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.57 RUB45.49	$1.44 ₫37,740	+152.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.76 RUB61.10	$0.47 ₫12,363	-38.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.73 RUB58.29	$0.66 ₫17,377	-9.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.86 RUB69.08	$0.50 ₫13,143	-42.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.37 RUB29.76	$0.44 ₫11,618	+18.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.26 RUB20.49	$0.46 ₫12,123	+79.8%
Average			+23.4%

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pay 35.7% more for transportation

	Novorossiysk	Hanoi
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.66 RUB212.41	$3.20 ₫84,263	+20.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$9.17 RUB732.96	$7.58 ₫199K	-17.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$18,464.31 RUB1M	$37,880.00 ₫996M	+105.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.17 RUB333.16	$5.61 ₫147K	+34.5%
Average			+35.7%

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pay 8.2% less for housing

	Novorossiysk	Hanoi
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$7.74 RUB618.73	$8.67 ₫228K	+12.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$387.15 RUB30,936.47	$348.52 ₫9M	-10.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$297.81 RUB23,797.28	$258.44 ₫7M	-13.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$71.62 RUB5,723.25	$56.25 ₫1M	-21.5%
Average			-8.2%

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pay 69.7% more for childcare

	Novorossiysk	Hanoi
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$270.02 RUB21,576.20	$231.49 ₫6M	-14.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,645.86 RUB371K	$11,784.89 ₫310M	+153.7%
Average			+69.7%

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pay 26.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Novorossiysk	Hanoi
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$0.95 RUB76.15	$0.95 ₫24,901	-0.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.38 RUB190.38	$1.79 ₫47,126	-24.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.42 RUB193.23	$1.33 ₫34,862	-45.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$47.65 RUB3,807.57	$27.93 ₫734K	-41.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.76 RUB380.76	$3.79 ₫99,606	-20.5%
Average			-26.5%

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pay 10.8% more for clothing

	Novorossiysk	Hanoi
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$33.35 RUB2,665.30	$41.82 ₫1M	+25.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$41.69 RUB3,331.62	$22.94 ₫603K	-45.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$53.61 RUB4,283.51	$86.52 ₫2M	+61.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$71.47 RUB5,711.35	$72.39 ₫2M	+1.3%
Average			+10.8%

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