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Hanoi vs. Tuxtla Gutierrez Cost of Living Summary

Hanoi is 32.0% more expensive than Tuxtla Gutierrez.

Restaurants: pay 63.4% less in Hanoi
Groceries: pay 33.5% less in Hanoi
Transportation: pay 62.7% less in Hanoi
Housing: pay 16.1% less in Hanoi
Childcare: pay 5.2 times more in Hanoi
Entertainment and Sports: pay 49.0% less in Hanoi
Clothing: pay 31.6% more in Hanoi

The cost of childcare and clothing in Hanoi are more expensive than in Tuxtla Gutierrez. Expenses including restaurants, transportation, entertainment and sports, groceries, and housing are lower in Hanoi. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Hanoi.

Hanoi vs. Tuxtla Gutierrez Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Hanoi instead of Tuxtla Gutierrez, you would:

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pay 63.4% less for restaurants

	Tuxtla Gutierrez	Hanoi
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.50 MX$117.06	$1.89 ₫49,824	-70.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.26 MX$130.72	$4.32 ₫113,598	-40.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.35 MX$24.39	$0.47 ₫12,456	-65.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.08 MX$19.51	$0.25 ₫6,469	-77.3%
Average			-63.4%

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pay 33.5% less for groceries

	Tuxtla Gutierrez	Hanoi
Bread 1 loaf	$2.44 MX$43.90	$0.91 ₫23,820	-62.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$12.05 MX$217.05	$4.95 ₫130,338	-58.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.06 MX$91.09	$5.27 ₫138,746	+4.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.44 MX$43.90	$1.51 ₫39,652	-38.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.28 MX$59.00	$1.59 ₫41,792	-51.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.17 MX$21.02	$1.44 ₫37,756	+23.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.54 MX$9.70	$0.47 ₫12,368	-12.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.33 MX$23.89	$0.66 ₫17,384	-50.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.74 MX$13.27	$0.50 ₫13,149	-32.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.69 MX$12.39	$0.44 ₫11,623	-35.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.98 MX$17.70	$0.46 ₫12,128	-53.1%
Average			-33.5%

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pay 62.7% less for transportation

	Tuxtla Gutierrez	Hanoi
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.05 MX$90.95	$3.20 ₫84,298	-36.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$29.78 MX$536.54	$7.58 ₫199,294	-74.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	??	$37,880.00 ₫996,471,280
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$24.37 MX$438.99	$5.61 ₫147,478	-77.0%
Average			-62.7%

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pay 16.1% less for housing

	Tuxtla Gutierrez	Hanoi
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$27.05 MX$487.28	$8.67 ₫228,192	-67.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$324.93 MX$5,853.17	$348.52 ₫9,168,206	+7.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$230.16 MX$4,145.99	$258.44 ₫6,798,631	+12.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	??	$56.25 ₫1,479,584
Average			-16.1%

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pay 5.2 times more for childcare

	Tuxtla Gutierrez	Hanoi
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	??	$231.49 ₫6,089,547
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,279.89 MX$41,069.73	$11,784.89 ₫310,013,287	+416.9%
Average			+416.9%

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pay 49.0% less for entertainment and sports

	Tuxtla Gutierrez	Hanoi
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.17 MX$39.02	$0.95 ₫24,912	-56.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.79 MX$68.29	$1.79 ₫47,146	-52.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.06 MX$73.16	$1.33 ₫34,876	-67.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$41.52 MX$747.90	$27.93 ₫734,784	-32.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.90 MX$106.33	$3.79 ₫99,647	-35.8%
Average			-49.0%

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pay 31.6% more for clothing

	Tuxtla Gutierrez	Hanoi
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$33.85 MX$609.70	$41.82 ₫1,100,025	+23.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$16.25 MX$292.66	$22.94 ₫603,419	+41.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$67.69 MX$1,219.41	$86.52 ₫2,276,000	+27.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$54.15 MX$975.53	$72.39 ₫1,904,367	+33.7%
Average			+31.6%

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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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