Cost of Living Comparison Between New York, NY and Hanoi 

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Cost of Living in Hanoi is 70.2% lower than in New York, NY (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Hanoi is 79.8% lower than in New York, NY
Rent Prices in Hanoi are 90.2% lower than in New York, NY
Restaurant Prices in Hanoi are 84.3% lower than in New York, NY
Groceries Prices in Hanoi are 66.0% lower than in New York, NY
Local Purchasing Power in Hanoi is 58.3% lower than in New York, NY
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Restaurants
New York, NY Edit Hanoi Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 30.00 $
(764,136.58 ₫)
1.96 $
(50,000.00 ₫)
     -93.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 130.00 $
(3,311,258.49 ₫)
23.56 $
(600,000.00 ₫)
     -81.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $
(305,654.63 ₫)
5.14 $
(131,000.00 ₫)
     -57.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 $
(203,769.75 ₫)
0.98 $
(25,000.00 ₫)
     -87.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10.00 $
(254,712.19 ₫)
1.77 $
(45,000.00 ₫)
     -82.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.63 $
(143,530.32 ₫)
1.86 $
(47,500.00 ₫)
     -66.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.04 $
(77,517.41 ₫)
0.45 $
(11,583.33 ₫)
     -85.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.27 $
(57,721.26 ₫)
0.27 $
(6,980.00 ₫)
     -87.9 %
Markets
New York, NY Edit Hanoi Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.64 $
(143,729.52 ₫)
5.18 $
(131,995.69 ₫)
     -8.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.35 $
(110,898.38 ₫)
0.92 $
(23,383.84 ₫)
     -78.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.33 $
(84,779.83 ₫)
0.43 $
(10,995.09 ₫)
     -87.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.25 $
(133,699.25 ₫)
1.68 $
(42,678.26 ₫)
     -68.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.46 $
(190,026.13 ₫)
4.25 $
(108,257.51 ₫)
     -43.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.81 $
(173,491.84 ₫)
1.70 $
(43,330.06 ₫)
     -75.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.69 $
(221,389.68 ₫)
4.70 $
(119,597.33 ₫)
     -46.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 3.14 $
(79,891.08 ₫)
1.56 $
(39,831.13 ₫)
     -50.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.96 $
(24,478.54 ₫)
0.45 $
(11,491.02 ₫)
     -53.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.59 $
(66,070.47 ₫)
0.75 $
(19,148.10 ₫)
     -71.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.93 $
(74,541.85 ₫)
0.47 $
(11,853.89 ₫)
     -84.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.81 $
(46,003.27 ₫)
0.45 $
(11,469.42 ₫)
     -75.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.69 $
(43,015.34 ₫)
0.57 $
(14,480.08 ₫)
     -66.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.95 $
(75,118.87 ₫)
0.75 $
(19,000.00 ₫)
     -74.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.47 $
(63,035.20 ₫)
0.54 $
(13,809.52 ₫)
     -78.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20.00 $
(509,424.38 ₫)
11.78 $
(300,000.00 ₫)
     -41.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.57 $
(65,462.66 ₫)
0.82 $
(20,969.70 ₫)
     -68.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.81 $
(96,947.12 ₫)
1.55 $
(39,500.00 ₫)
     -59.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 17.00 $
(433,010.73 ₫)
1.37 $
(35,000.00 ₫)
     -91.9 %
Transportation
New York, NY Edit Hanoi Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.90 $
(73,866.54 ₫)
0.31 $
(8,000.00 ₫)
     -89.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 132.00 $
(3,362,200.93 ₫)
7.85 $
(200,000.00 ₫)
     -94.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 $
(127,356.10 ₫)
0.67 $
(17,000.00 ₫)
     -86.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.50 $
(89,149.29 ₫)
0.93 $
(23,737.83 ₫)
     -73.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 34.00 $
(866,021.45 ₫)
2.55 $
(65,000.00 ₫)
     -92.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.86 $
(98,325.79 ₫)
3.48 $
(88,699.50 ₫)
     -9.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 31,500.00 $
(802,343,404.08 ₫)
39,260.00 $
(1,000,000,000.00 ₫)
     +24.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,469.93 $
(699,692,594.75 ₫)
30,681.69 $
(781,500,000.00 ₫)
     +11.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
New York, NY Edit Hanoi Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 176.78 $
(4,502,887.07 ₫)
83.67 $
(2,131,058.14 ₫)
     -52.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 66.45 $
(1,692,518.60 ₫)
5.20 $
(132,357.14 ₫)
     -92.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 70.88 $
(1,805,452.46 ₫)
8.86 $
(225,789.47 ₫)
     -87.5 %
Sports And Leisure
New York, NY Edit Hanoi Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 140.00 $
(3,565,970.68 ₫)
25.79 $
(656,818.18 ₫)
     -81.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 77.86 $
(1,983,116.35 ₫)
11.45 $
(291,666.67 ₫)
     -85.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 $
(509,424.38 ₫)
4.71 $
(120,000.00 ₫)
     -76.4 %
Childcare
New York, NY Edit Hanoi Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 3,096.67 $
(78,875,875.38 ₫)
252.17 $
(6,423,076.92 ₫)
     -91.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 57,600.00 $
(1,467,142,224.60 ₫)
12,875.97 $
(327,966,666.67 ₫)
     -77.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
New York, NY Edit Hanoi Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 71.83 $
(1,829,580.11 ₫)
33.20 $
(845,750.00 ₫)
     -53.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 48.24 $
(1,228,683.10 ₫)
27.25 $
(694,203.48 ₫)
     -43.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 98.90 $
(2,519,095.09 ₫)
85.09 $
(2,167,317.72 ₫)
     -14.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 165.41 $
(4,213,171.21 ₫)
92.68 $
(2,360,769.23 ₫)
     -44.0 %
Rent Per Month
New York, NY Edit Hanoi Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 4,328.21 $
(110,244,661.46 ₫)
344.95 $
(8,786,330.30 ₫)
     -92.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,861.97 $
(72,897,780.24 ₫)
209.39 $
(5,333,333.33 ₫)
     -92.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 8,565.00 $
(218,160,992.25 ₫)
851.51 $
(21,688,888.89 ₫)
     -90.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 4,551.11 $
(115,922,348.61 ₫)
584.32 $
(14,883,333.33 ₫)
     -87.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
New York, NY Edit Hanoi Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,569.57 $
(39,978,868.37 ₫)
233.08 $
(5,936,897.24 ₫)
     -85.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,142.75 $
(29,107,187.05 ₫)
130.44 $
(3,322,478.44 ₫)
     -88.6 %
Salaries And Financing
New York, NY Edit Hanoi Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,723.89 $
(145,794,463.88 ₫)
482.23 $
(12,282,909.98 ₫)
     -91.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.72 10.95      +63.0 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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