Cost of living comparison
compared to
Hanoi vs. Pereira Cost of Living Summary
Hanoi is 4.3% cheaper than Pereira.
- Restaurants
-
pay 55.2% less in Hanoi
- Groceries
-
pay 7.3% more in Hanoi
- Transportation
-
pay 5.3% less in Hanoi
- Housing
-
pay 1.8% less in Hanoi
- Childcare
-
pay 21.2% more in Hanoi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 9.2% more in Hanoi
- Clothing
-
pay 5.3% less in Hanoi
The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Hanoi are more expensive than in Pereira. Expenses including restaurants, transportation, clothing, and housing are lower in Hanoi.
Hanoi vs. Pereira Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Hanoi instead of Pereira, you would:
pay 55.2% less for restaurants
|
Pereira
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.18
COP18,946.73
|
$1.89
₫49,187
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.76
COP28,420.10
|
$4.32
₫112K
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
COP4,103.06
|
$0.47
₫12,297
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
COP2,013.09
|
$0.25
₫6,386
|
|
Pereira vs. Hanoi - Cost of restaurants
pay 7.3% more for groceries
|
Pereira
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.35
COP4,932.72
|
$0.91
₫23,515
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.29
COP8,365.76
|
$4.95
₫129K
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.22
COP15,457.63
|
$5.27
₫137K
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.38
COP8,721.40
|
$1.51
₫39,145
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.63
COP9,639.41
|
$1.59
₫41,258
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.14
COP4,182.56
|
$1.44
₫37,274
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.40
COP1,461.00
|
$0.47
₫12,210
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
COP2,940.41
|
$0.66
₫17,162
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.32
COP1,160.20
|
$0.50
₫12,981
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
COP2,159.07
|
$0.44
₫11,474
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
COP1,896.07
|
$0.46
₫11,974
|
|
Pereira vs. Hanoi - Cost of groceries
pay 5.3% less for transportation
|
Pereira
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.94
COP14,413.27
|
$3.20
₫83,221
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$33.64
COP123K
|
$7.58
₫197K
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,528.21
COP57M
|
$37,880.00
₫984M
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.12
COP66,313.56
|
$5.61
₫146K
|
|
Pereira vs. Hanoi - Cost of transportation
pay 1.8% less for housing
|
Pereira
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$24.15
COP88,418.08
|
$8.67
₫225K
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$198.42
COP726K
|
$348.52
₫9M
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$276.06
COP1M
|
$258.44
₫7M
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$64.32
COP235K
|
$56.25
₫1M
|
|
Pereira vs. Hanoi - Cost of housing
pay 21.2% more for childcare
|
Pereira
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$403.79
COP1M
|
$231.49
₫6M
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,366.57
COP23M
|
$11,784.89
₫306M
|
|
Pereira vs. Hanoi - Cost of childcare
pay 9.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Pereira
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.78
COP2,842.01
|
$0.95
₫24,594
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.60
COP5,871.01
|
$1.79
₫46,543
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.20
COP8,052.36
|
$1.33
₫34,431
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.12
COP66,313.56
|
$27.93
₫725K
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.88
COP14,210.05
|
$3.79
₫98,374
|
|
Pereira vs. Hanoi - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 5.3% less for clothing
|
Pereira
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.97
COP245K
|
$41.82
₫1M
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.64
COP138K
|
$22.94
₫596K
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$45.29
COP166K
|
$86.52
₫2M
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$112.02
COP410K
|
$72.39
₫2M
|
|
Pereira vs. Hanoi - Cost of clothing
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