Cost of living comparison

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Hanoi vs. Tabriz Cost of Living Summary

Hanoi is 2.7 times more expensive than Tabriz.

Restaurants
pay 30.0% less in Hanoi
Groceries
pay 51.8% more in Hanoi
Transportation
pay 10.2% more in Hanoi
Housing
pay 2.5 times more in Hanoi
Childcare
pay 10.4 times more in Hanoi
Entertainment and Sports
pay 35.5% more in Hanoi
Clothing
pay 57.6% more in Hanoi

The cost of childcare, housing, clothing, groceries, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Hanoi are more expensive than in Tabriz. Notably, childcare and housing are significantly more expensive in Hanoi.

Hanoi vs. Tabriz Cost Breakdown

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

pay 30.0% less for restaurants

 
Tabriz
Hanoi
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $3.00
IRR126,368
$1.89
₫49,824
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$3.00
IRR126,368
$4.32
₫113,598
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.00
IRR42,059
$0.47
₫12,456

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pay 51.8% more for groceries

 
Tabriz
Hanoi
Bread
1 loaf
$0.54
IRR22,569
$0.91
₫23,820
Local cheese (8 oz) $13.55
IRR570,933
$4.95
₫130,338
Milk (1 gallon) $4.51
IRR189,960
$5.27
₫138,746

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pay 10.2% more for transportation

 
Tabriz
Hanoi
Gasoline (1 gallon) $2.69
IRR113,253
$3.20
₫84,298
Monthly public transit pass $20.00
IRR842,450
$7.58
₫199,294
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $72,500.00
IRR3,053,881,250
$37,880.00
₫996,471,280

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pay 2.5 times more for housing

 
Tabriz
Hanoi
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$18.22
IRR767,554
$8.67
₫228,192
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $164.00
IRR6,908,090
$348.52
₫9,168,206
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $120.00
IRR5,054,700
$258.44
₫6,798,631

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pay 10.4 times more for childcare

 
Tabriz
Hanoi
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $67.57
IRR2,846,217
$231.49
₫6,089,547
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $676.00
IRR28,474,810
$11,784.89
₫310,013,287

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pay 35.5% more for entertainment and sports

 
Tabriz
Hanoi
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.20
IRR50,547
$0.95
₫24,912
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.30
IRR54,759
$1.79
₫47,146
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.50
IRR105,306
$1.33
₫34,876

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pay 57.6% more for clothing

 
Tabriz
Hanoi
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$16.69
IRR702,853
$41.82
₫1,100,025
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$12.59
IRR530,348
$22.94
₫603,419
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$176.74
IRR7,444,670
$86.52
₫2,276,000

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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: December 2025
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