Cost of Living Comparison Between Montreal and Hanoi 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Hanoi are 52.6% lower than in Montreal (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Hanoi are 56.7% lower than in Montreal | |
| Rent Prices in Hanoi are 66.4% lower than in Montreal | |
| Restaurant Prices in Hanoi are 76.0% lower than in Montreal | |
| Groceries Prices in Hanoi are 50.4% lower than in Montreal | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Hanoi is 59.6% lower than in Montreal | |
Restaurants | Montreal Edit |
Hanoi Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (465,538.48 ₫) |
2.69 C$ (50,000.00 ₫) |
-89.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 C$ (2,234,584.71 ₫) |
32.22 C$ (600,000.00 ₫) |
-73.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 C$ (279,323.09 ₫) |
7.28 C$ (135,500.00 ₫) |
-51.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 C$ (148,972.31 ₫) |
1.34 C$ (25,000.00 ₫) |
-83.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 C$ (148,972.31 ₫) |
2.42 C$ (45,000.00 ₫) |
-69.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.23 C$ (97,322.77 ₫) |
2.56 C$ (47,600.00 ₫) |
-51.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.81 C$ (52,323.39 ₫) |
0.62 C$ (11,636.36 ₫) |
-77.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.07 C$ (38,468.74 ₫) |
0.38 C$ (7,060.00 ₫) |
-81.6 % |
Markets | Montreal Edit |
Hanoi Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
10.83 C$ (201,707.05 ₫) |
7.04 C$ (131,112.93 ₫) |
-35.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.90 C$ (72,577.15 ₫) |
1.31 C$ (24,413.85 ₫) |
-66.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.06 C$ (38,385.53 ₫) |
0.58 C$ (10,886.23 ₫) |
-71.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.55 C$ (84,676.79 ₫) |
2.32 C$ (43,254.55 ₫) |
-48.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.50 C$ (139,744.67 ₫) |
5.93 C$ (110,397.54 ₫) |
-21.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.52 C$ (140,003.35 ₫) |
2.30 C$ (42,852.59 ₫) |
-69.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.89 C$ (165,569.83 ₫) |
6.26 C$ (116,573.38 ₫) |
-29.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.21 C$ (41,240.14 ₫) |
2.20 C$ (40,965.11 ₫) |
-0.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.92 C$ (17,147.19 ₫) |
0.62 C$ (11,491.02 ₫) |
-33.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.41 C$ (44,956.00 ₫) |
1.03 C$ (19,148.10 ₫) |
-57.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.79 C$ (51,952.56 ₫) |
0.67 C$ (12,458.69 ₫) |
-76.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.30 C$ (24,167.33 ₫) |
0.62 C$ (11,469.42 ₫) |
-52.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.48 C$ (27,504.83 ₫) |
0.77 C$ (14,305.62 ₫) |
-48.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.39 C$ (63,127.02 ₫) |
1.09 C$ (20,214.29 ₫) |
-68.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.35 C$ (43,743.69 ₫) |
0.76 C$ (14,200.00 ₫) |
-67.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20.00 C$ (372,430.79 ₫) |
16.11 C$ (300,000.00 ₫) |
-19.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.54 C$ (84,529.12 ₫) |
1.13 C$ (21,018.18 ₫) |
-75.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.48 C$ (83,412.08 ₫) |
2.05 C$ (38,250.00 ₫) |
-54.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
15.00 C$ (279,323.09 ₫) |
1.88 C$ (35,000.00 ₫) |
-87.5 % |
Transportation | Montreal Edit |
Hanoi Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.75 C$ (69,830.77 ₫) |
0.40 C$ (7,500.00 ₫) |
-89.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
97.00 C$ (1,806,289.31 ₫) |
10.74 C$ (200,000.00 ₫) |
-88.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.55 C$ (84,728.00 ₫) |
0.97 C$ (18,000.00 ₫) |
-78.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.22 C$ (59,936.94 ₫) |
1.27 C$ (23,737.83 ₫) |
-60.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
53.10 C$ (988,803.73 ₫) |
3.49 C$ (65,000.00 ₫) |
-93.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.50 C$ (121,055.18 ₫) |
4.74 C$ (88,262.72 ₫) |
-27.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (632,722,661.44 ₫) |
53,701.25 C$ (1,000,000,000.00 ₫) |
+58.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,677.92 C$ (515,405,502.94 ₫) |
42,304.65 C$ (787,777,777.78 ₫) |
+52.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Montreal Edit |
Hanoi Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
109.61 C$ (2,041,189.88 ₫) |
111.83 C$ (2,082,469.88 ₫) |
+2.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
53.18 C$ (990,284.60 ₫) |
6.95 C$ (129,500.00 ₫) |
-86.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
61.59 C$ (1,146,821.36 ₫) |
11.69 C$ (217,777.78 ₫) |
-81.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Montreal Edit |
Hanoi Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
44.35 C$ (825,835.86 ₫) |
34.14 C$ (635,714.29 ₫) |
-23.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
22.50 C$ (418,984.63 ₫) |
15.57 C$ (290,000.00 ₫) |
-30.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 C$ (279,323.09 ₫) |
5.91 C$ (110,000.00 ₫) |
-60.6 % |
Childcare | Montreal Edit |
Hanoi Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
930.71 C$ (17,331,332.62 ₫) |
328.92 C$ (6,125,000.00 ₫) |
-64.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
9,369.23 C$ (174,469,498.73 ₫) |
17,335.92 C$ (322,821,428.57 ₫) |
+85.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Montreal Edit |
Hanoi Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
86.92 C$ (1,618,611.78 ₫) |
43.58 C$ (811,461.54 ₫) |
-49.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
64.67 C$ (1,204,185.11 ₫) |
37.67 C$ (701,505.90 ₫) |
-41.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
119.17 C$ (2,219,066.76 ₫) |
113.95 C$ (2,121,994.16 ₫) |
-4.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
145.12 C$ (2,702,340.04 ₫) |
128.39 C$ (2,390,833.33 ₫) |
-11.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Montreal Edit |
Hanoi Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,674.91 C$ (31,189,354.07 ₫) |
464.17 C$ (8,643,496.85 ₫) |
-72.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,319.02 C$ (24,562,243.36 ₫) |
277.98 C$ (5,176,470.59 ₫) |
-78.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,950.00 C$ (54,933,540.86 ₫) |
1,181.43 C$ (22,000,000.00 ₫) |
-60.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,124.87 C$ (39,568,320.75 ₫) |
779.08 C$ (14,507,692.31 ₫) |
-63.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Montreal Edit |
Hanoi Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
951.88 C$ (17,725,379.28 ₫) |
318.24 C$ (5,926,186.70 ₫) |
-66.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
543.74 C$ (10,125,214.74 ₫) |
171.15 C$ (3,187,063.88 ₫) |
-68.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Montreal Edit |
Hanoi Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,738.21 C$ (69,611,279.50 ₫) |
652.95 C$ (12,158,905.87 ₫) |
-82.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.36 | 11.30 | +77.6 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 422 | 100 |
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