Cost of living comparison
Hanoi is 52.3% cheaper than Nuku'alofa.
If you lived in Hanoi instead of Nuku'alofa, you would:
pay 66.8% less for restaurants
|
Nuku'alofa
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$24.25
T$58.01
|
$2.13
₫54,262
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.00
T$19.12
|
$5.54
₫141,081
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
T$3.83
|
$0.48
₫12,327
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.18
T$2.81
|
$0.29
₫7,375
|
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Nuku'alofa
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.03
₫26,083
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$6.19
₫157,631
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$5.49
₫139,675
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$1.62
₫41,338
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.71
₫43,579
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.53
₫38,950
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.55
₫14,122
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.79
₫20,069
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.57
₫14,399
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.48
₫12,274
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.65
₫16,614
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Nuku'alofa
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.32
₫109,939
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$8.53
₫217,048
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$42,650.00
₫1,085,241,741
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$5.42
₫137,826
|
pay 48.2% less for housing
|
Nuku'alofa
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$9.48
₫241,127
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$379.24
₫9,649,914
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$399.81
T$956.22
|
$207.16
₫5,271,174
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$57.72
₫1,468,786
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Nuku'alofa
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$242.78
₫6,177,530
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$13,468.11
₫342,700,034
|
pay 42.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Nuku'alofa
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.26
T$10.20
|
$0.85
₫21,705
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.19
T$5.24
|
$2.06
₫52,293
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.68
T$18.36
|
$1.49
₫37,983
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.85
T$71.39
|
$29.54
₫751,756
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$4.69
₫119,377
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Nuku'alofa
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$44.14
₫1,123,225
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$35.28
₫897,791
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$94.54
₫2,405,619
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$93.36
₫2,375,474
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