Cost of living comparison
Hanoi is 55.2% cheaper than Saint Helier.
If you lived in Hanoi instead of Saint Helier, you would:
pay 74.1% less for restaurants
Saint Helier
|
Hanoi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$49.68
£40.17
|
$2.13
₫54,262
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.69
£7.03
|
$5.54
₫141,081
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.54
£2.05
|
$0.48
₫12,327
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.74
£1.41
|
$0.29
₫7,375
|
|
pay 36.3% less for groceries
Saint Helier
|
Hanoi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.12
£1.71
|
$1.03
₫26,083
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.40
£3.55
|
$6.19
₫157,631
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.78
£5.48
|
$5.49
₫139,675
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.61
£3.73
|
$1.62
₫41,338
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.27
£3.46
|
$1.71
₫43,579
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.63
£1.32
|
$1.53
₫38,950
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.13
£0.91
|
$0.55
₫14,122
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.05
£1.66
|
$0.79
₫20,069
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.61
£1.30
|
$0.57
₫14,399
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
£0.77
|
$0.48
₫12,274
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.75
£0.60
|
$0.65
₫16,614
|
|
pay 40.3% less for transportation
Saint Helier
|
Hanoi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.86
£5.55
|
$4.32
₫109,939
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$64.59
£52.22
|
$8.53
₫217,048
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,940.94
£23,397.97
|
$42,650.00
₫1,085,241,741
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$35.31
£28.55
|
$5.42
₫137,826
|
|
pay 77.6% less for housing
Saint Helier
|
Hanoi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$59.54
£48.14
|
$9.48
₫241,127
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,792.17
£1,448.92
|
$379.24
₫9,649,914
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,632.47
£1,319.81
|
$207.16
₫5,271,174
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$145.06
£117.27
|
$57.72
₫1,468,786
|
|
pay 57.4% less for childcare
Saint Helier
|
Hanoi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,971.83
£1,594.17
|
$242.78
₫6,177,530
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,449.33
£14,915.78
|
$13,468.11
₫342,700,034
|
|
pay 72.3% less for entertainment and sports
Saint Helier
|
Hanoi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.14
£5.77
|
$0.85
₫21,705
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.35
£3.51
|
$2.06
₫52,293
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.82
£10.36
|
$1.49
₫37,983
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.60
£61.93
|
$29.54
₫751,756
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.15
£13.05
|
$4.69
₫119,377
|
|
pay 28.2% less for clothing
Saint Helier
|
Hanoi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$95.82
£77.47
|
$44.14
₫1,123,225
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.82
£41.89
|
$35.28
₫897,791
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$102.17
£82.60
|
$94.54
₫2,405,619
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$116.23
£93.96
|
$93.36
₫2,375,474
|
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