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Hanoi vs. Volta Redonda Cost of Living Summary

Hanoi is 2.0% cheaper than Volta Redonda.

Restaurants: pay 60.1% less in Hanoi
Groceries: pay 12.7% less in Hanoi
Transportation: pay 6.5% less in Hanoi
Housing: pay 24.1% more in Hanoi
Childcare: pay 48.3% more in Hanoi
Entertainment and Sports: pay 17.8% less in Hanoi
Clothing: pay 10.5% more in Hanoi

The cost of childcare, housing, and clothing in Hanoi are more expensive than in Volta Redonda. Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, and transportation are lower in Hanoi.

Hanoi vs. Volta Redonda Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Hanoi instead of Volta Redonda, you would:

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pay 60.1% less for restaurants

	Volta Redonda	Hanoi
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.52 R$35.34	$1.89 ₫49,824	-71.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.59 R$30.30	$4.32 ₫113,598	-22.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.60 R$8.68	$0.47 ₫12,456	-70.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.02 R$5.55	$0.25 ₫6,469	-76.0%
Average			-60.1%

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pay 12.7% less for groceries

	Volta Redonda	Hanoi
Bread 1 loaf	$1.49 R$8.08	$0.91 ₫23,820	-39.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.15 R$22.47	$4.95 ₫130,338	+19.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.35 R$18.16	$5.27 ₫138,746	+57.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.24 R$12.12	$1.51 ₫39,652	-32.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.82 R$9.85	$1.59 ₫41,792	-12.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.08 R$5.84	$1.44 ₫37,756	+33.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.85 R$4.61	$0.47 ₫12,368	-44.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.78 R$4.23	$0.66 ₫17,384	-15.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.88 R$4.78	$0.50 ₫13,149	-43.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.72 R$3.89	$0.44 ₫11,623	-38.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.61 R$3.28	$0.46 ₫12,128	-23.9%
Average			-12.7%

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pay 6.5% less for transportation

	Volta Redonda	Hanoi
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.04 R$21.90	$3.20 ₫84,298	-20.7%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$7.58 ₫199,294
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$24,223.72 R$131,278.01	$37,880.00 ₫996,471,280	+56.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$12.53 R$67.89	$5.61 ₫147,478	-55.2%
Average			-6.5%

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pay 24.1% more for housing

	Volta Redonda	Hanoi
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$17.89 R$96.94	$8.67 ₫228,192	-51.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$251.56 R$1,363.28	$348.52 ₫9,168,206	+38.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$186.34 R$1,009.84	$258.44 ₫6,798,631	+38.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$32.97 R$178.68	$56.25 ₫1,479,584	+70.6%
Average			+24.1%

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pay 48.3% more for childcare

	Volta Redonda	Hanoi
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$186.34 R$1,009.84	$231.49 ₫6,089,547	+24.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,834.87 R$37,040.88	$11,784.89 ₫310,013,287	+72.4%
Average			+48.3%

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pay 17.8% less for entertainment and sports

	Volta Redonda	Hanoi
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.33 R$12.62	$0.95 ₫24,912	-59.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.96 R$10.60	$1.79 ₫47,146	-8.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.80 R$15.15	$1.33 ₫34,876	-52.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$18.63 R$100.98	$27.93 ₫734,784	+49.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.66 R$25.25	$3.79 ₫99,647	-18.7%
Average			-17.8%

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pay 10.5% more for clothing

	Volta Redonda	Hanoi
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$42.86 R$232.26	$41.82 ₫1,100,025	-2.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$37.27 R$201.97	$22.94 ₫603,419	-38.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$46.58 R$252.46	$86.52 ₫2,276,000	+85.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$74.51 R$403.82	$72.39 ₫1,904,367	-2.8%
Average			+10.5%

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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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