Cost of living comparison
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Hanoi vs. Port Macquarie Cost of Living Summary
Hanoi is 40.4% cheaper than Port Macquarie.
Hanoi vs. Port Macquarie Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Hanoi instead of Port Macquarie, you would:
pay 76.8% less for restaurants
|
Port Macquarie
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.41
A$24.92
|
$2.12
₫54,822
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.44
A$14.95
|
$4.41
₫114K
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.44
A$3.49
|
$0.49
₫12,709
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.65
A$2.37
|
$0.31
₫7,912
|
|
Port Macquarie vs. Hanoi - Cost of restaurants
pay 39.4% less for groceries
|
Port Macquarie
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.02
A$4.32
|
$1.08
₫28,097
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.61
A$3.74
|
$5.21
₫135K
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.91
A$11.32
|
$5.70
₫148K
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.22
A$7.48
|
$1.47
₫38,076
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.74
A$6.78
|
$1.68
₫43,632
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.42
A$2.03
|
$1.52
₫39,420
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.95
A$2.79
|
$0.48
₫12,451
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.11
A$1.58
|
$0.61
₫15,806
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.21
A$3.17
|
$0.51
₫13,208
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.11
A$1.58
|
$0.43
₫11,218
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.11
A$1.58
|
$0.50
₫13,014
|
|
Port Macquarie vs. Hanoi - Cost of groceries
pay 5.3% less for transportation
|
Port Macquarie
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.83
A$6.92
|
$3.47
₫89,826
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$9.24
₫239K
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,109.01
A$37,384.02
|
$30,715.02
₫795M
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$5.39
₫140K
|
|
Port Macquarie vs. Hanoi - Cost of transportation
pay 55.6% less for housing
|
Port Macquarie
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$60.34
A$86.40
|
$8.84
₫229K
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,058.29
A$1,515.30
|
$407.99
₫11M
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$946.89
A$1,355.79
|
$278.92
₫7M
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$69.21
A$99.10
|
$65.57
₫2M
|
|
Port Macquarie vs. Hanoi - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Port Macquarie
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$771.38
₫20M
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$27,672.00
₫717M
|
Port Macquarie vs. Hanoi - Cost of childcare
pay 68.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Port Macquarie
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.27
A$8.97
|
$1.08
₫27,900
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.83
A$5.48
|
$1.88
₫48,678
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$27.85
A$39.88
|
$1.40
₫36,282
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.22
A$74.77
|
$24.48
₫634K
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.79
A$15.45
|
$4.23
₫110K
|
|
Port Macquarie vs. Hanoi - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 3.1% more for clothing
|
Port Macquarie
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$48.20
₫1M
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.89
A$29.91
|
$26.30
₫681K
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.44
A$149.54
|
$83.83
₫2M
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$78.65
₫2M
|
|
Port Macquarie vs. Hanoi - Cost of clothing
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We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world.
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