Cost of living comparison
Hanoi is 6.9% cheaper than Podgorica.
If you lived in Hanoi instead of Podgorica, you would:
pay 54.1% less for restaurants
Podgorica
|
Hanoi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.48
€6.89
|
$2.13
₫52,824
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.95
€4.56
|
$5.54
₫137,342
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.97
€1.81
|
$0.48
₫12,000
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
€1.46
|
$0.29
₫7,179
|
|
pay 14.6% more for groceries
Podgorica
|
Hanoi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.86
€0.79
|
$1.03
₫25,391
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.56
€3.28
|
$6.19
₫153,453
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.99
€4.59
|
$5.49
₫135,973
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.77
€2.56
|
$1.62
₫40,242
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.46
€3.19
|
$1.71
₫42,424
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.57
€0.52
|
$1.53
₫37,918
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.73
|
$0.55
₫13,747
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.56
|
$0.79
₫19,537
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.92
|
$0.57
₫14,017
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
€0.39
|
$0.48
₫11,948
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
€0.54
|
$0.65
₫16,173
|
|
pay 14.6% less for transportation
Podgorica
|
Hanoi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.24
€5.75
|
$4.32
₫107,025
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$32.98
€30.38
|
$8.53
₫211,296
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,486.24
€25,313.45
|
$42,650.00
₫1,056,477,524
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.94
€5.47
|
$5.42
₫134,173
|
|
pay 37.8% less for housing
Podgorica
|
Hanoi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.23
€26.92
|
$9.48
₫234,736
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$441.52
€406.61
|
$379.24
₫9,394,144
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$325.02
€299.33
|
$207.16
₫5,131,462
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$86.56
€79.72
|
$57.72
₫1,429,856
|
|
pay 80.5% more for childcare
Podgorica
|
Hanoi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$186.91
€172.13
|
$242.78
₫6,013,795
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,827.08
€5,366.45
|
$13,468.11
₫333,616,807
|
|
pay 26.7% less for entertainment and sports
Podgorica
|
Hanoi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.20
€2.03
|
$0.85
₫21,130
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.68
€1.54
|
$2.06
₫50,907
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.85
€3.54
|
$1.49
₫36,977
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.48
€33.60
|
$29.54
₫731,831
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.50
€5.06
|
$4.69
₫116,213
|
|
pay 10.0% less for clothing
Podgorica
|
Hanoi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.02
€73.69
|
$44.14
₫1,093,454
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.04
€32.27
|
$35.28
₫873,995
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.38
€77.71
|
$94.54
₫2,341,859
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.39
€93.38
|
$93.36
₫2,312,512
|
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