Cost of living comparison

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Hanoi vs. Pangasinan Cost of Living Summary

Hanoi is 8.1% cheaper than Pangasinan.

Restaurants
pay 24.5% more in Hanoi
Groceries
pay 30.0% less in Hanoi
Transportation
pay 36.1% more in Hanoi
Housing
pay 66.2% less in Hanoi
Childcare
pay 16.2% more in Hanoi
Entertainment and Sports
pay 10.9% less in Hanoi
Clothing
pay 26.3% less in Hanoi

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

Hanoi vs. Pangasinan Cost Breakdown

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

pay 24.5% more for restaurants

 
Pangasinan
Hanoi
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $1.29
₱78.04
$1.89
₫49,888
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$2.97
₱179.49
$4.32
₫114K
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.43
₱26.01
$0.47
₫12,472

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pay 30.0% less for groceries

 
Pangasinan
Hanoi
Bread
1 loaf
$0.86
₱52.03
$0.91
₫23,850
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.89
₱235.42
$4.95
₫131K
Milk (1 gallon) $4.56
₱275.72
$5.27
₫139K

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pay 36.1% more for transportation

 
Pangasinan
Hanoi
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.12
₱249.28
$3.20
₫84,407
Monthly public transit pass ?? $7.58
₫200K
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $32,669.06
₱2M
$37,880.00
₫998M

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pay 66.2% less for housing

 
Pangasinan
Hanoi
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$36.10
₱2,184.78
$8.67
₫228K
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area ?? $348.52
₫9M
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center ?? $258.44
₫7M

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pay 16.2% more for childcare

 
Pangasinan
Hanoi
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $312.36
₱18,902.81
$231.49
₫6M
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $7,450.84
₱451K
$11,784.89
₫310M

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pay 10.9% less for entertainment and sports

 
Pangasinan
Hanoi
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.33
₱80.64
$0.95
₫24,944
Cappuccino in mid-range area $0.95
₱57.23
$1.79
₫47,207
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.83
₱171.17
$1.33
₫34,922

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pay 26.3% less for clothing

 
Pangasinan
Hanoi
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$61.47
₱3,719.61
$41.82
₫1M
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$40.12
₱2,427.88
$22.94
₫604K
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$82.53
₱4,994.50
$86.52
₫2M

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: April 2026
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