Cost of Living Comparison Between Prague and Hanoi 

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Cost of Living in Hanoi is 40.4% lower than in Prague (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Hanoi is 46.5% lower than in Prague
Rent Prices in Hanoi are 61.0% lower than in Prague
Restaurant Prices in Hanoi are 51.4% lower than in Prague
Groceries Prices in Hanoi are 24.7% lower than in Prague
Local Purchasing Power in Hanoi is 54.8% lower than in Prague
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Restaurants
Prague Edit Hanoi Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 220.00 Kč
(234,182.60 ₫)
46.97 Kč
(50,000.00 ₫)
     -78.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,100.00 Kč
(1,170,913.01 ₫)
657.61 Kč
(700,000.00 ₫)
     -40.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 200.00 Kč
(212,893.27 ₫)
127.29 Kč
(135,500.00 ₫)
     -36.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 60.00 Kč
(63,867.98 ₫)
21.14 Kč
(22,500.00 ₫)
     -64.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 60.00 Kč
(63,867.98 ₫)
46.97 Kč
(50,000.00 ₫)
     -21.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 73.99 Kč
(78,755.08 ₫)
43.59 Kč
(46,398.24 ₫)
     -41.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 39.17 Kč
(41,691.60 ₫)
10.94 Kč
(11,640.00 ₫)
     -72.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 33.29 Kč
(35,437.86 ₫)
6.03 Kč
(6,423.29 ₫)
     -81.9 %
Markets
Prague Edit Hanoi Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 95.45 Kč
(101,600.76 ₫)
129.16 Kč
(137,491.59 ₫)
     +35.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 29.07 Kč
(30,948.74 ₫)
21.49 Kč
(22,879.76 ₫)
     -26.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 23.73 Kč
(25,260.05 ₫)
9.78 Kč
(10,405.55 ₫)
     -58.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 67.46 Kč
(71,813.34 ₫)
37.59 Kč
(40,017.39 ₫)
     -44.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 123.18 Kč
(131,122.67 ₫)
105.59 Kč
(112,400.32 ₫)
     -14.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 91.96 Kč
(97,888.13 ₫)
41.00 Kč
(43,642.67 ₫)
     -55.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 126.41 Kč
(134,555.51 ₫)
111.12 Kč
(118,283.07 ₫)
     -12.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 19.10 Kč
(20,331.62 ₫)
37.27 Kč
(39,676.81 ₫)
     +95.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 17.89 Kč
(19,041.92 ₫)
12.07 Kč
(12,851.80 ₫)
     -32.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 21.93 Kč
(23,339.98 ₫)
18.13 Kč
(19,295.14 ₫)
     -17.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 35.78 Kč
(38,087.11 ₫)
12.36 Kč
(13,154.19 ₫)
     -65.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 12.74 Kč
(13,559.37 ₫)
10.91 Kč
(11,611.98 ₫)
     -14.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 12.26 Kč
(13,047.67 ₫)
10.65 Kč
(11,339.82 ₫)
     -13.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 35.37 Kč
(37,651.30 ₫)
12.94 Kč
(13,777.78 ₫)
     -63.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 17.22 Kč
(18,330.11 ₫)
12.48 Kč
(13,279.93 ₫)
     -27.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 150.00 Kč
(159,669.96 ₫)
281.83 Kč
(300,000.00 ₫)
     +87.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 23.08 Kč
(24,566.53 ₫)
21.20 Kč
(22,567.10 ₫)
     -8.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 45.93 Kč
(48,892.76 ₫)
38.16 Kč
(40,615.38 ₫)
     -16.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 153.00 Kč
(162,863.36 ₫)
32.88 Kč
(35,000.00 ₫)
     -78.5 %
Transportation
Prague Edit Hanoi Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 30.00 Kč
(31,933.99 ₫)
8.45 Kč
(9,000.00 ₫)
     -71.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 550.00 Kč
(585,456.51 ₫)
187.89 Kč
(200,000.00 ₫)
     -65.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 60.00 Kč
(63,867.98 ₫)
18.32 Kč
(19,500.00 ₫)
     -69.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 54.72 Kč
(58,245.17 ₫)
22.68 Kč
(24,140.17 ₫)
     -58.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 360.00 Kč
(383,207.89 ₫)
37.58 Kč
(40,000.00 ₫)
     -89.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 141.89 Kč
(151,042.17 ₫)
81.98 Kč
(87,267.14 ₫)
     -42.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 632,450.00 Kč
(673,221,758.74 ₫)
939,437.85 Kč
(1,000,000,000.00 ₫)
     +48.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 649,874.07 Kč
(691,769,099.70 ₫)
756,247.47 Kč
(805,000,000.00 ₫)
     +16.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Prague Edit Hanoi Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 6,959.68 Kč
(7,408,342.58 ₫)
1,815.00 Kč
(1,932,010.62 ₫)
     -73.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 601.88 Kč
(640,684.98 ₫)
128.63 Kč
(136,920.00 ₫)
     -78.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 475.77 Kč
(506,438.44 ₫)
213.82 Kč
(227,600.00 ₫)
     -55.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Prague Edit Hanoi Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,583.00 Kč
(1,685,050.27 ₫)
684.22 Kč
(728,333.33 ₫)
     -56.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 367.81 Kč
(391,524.04 ₫)
281.83 Kč
(300,000.00 ₫)
     -23.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 250.00 Kč
(266,116.59 ₫)
93.94 Kč
(100,000.00 ₫)
     -62.4 %
Childcare
Prague Edit Hanoi Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 18,148.77 Kč
(19,318,750.55 ₫)
6,214.74 Kč
(6,615,384.62 ₫)
     -65.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 294,557.69 Kč
(313,546,758.90 ₫)
296,480.71 Kč
(315,593,750.00 ₫)
     +0.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Prague Edit Hanoi Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 1,918.18 Kč
(2,041,840.05 ₫)
1,013.68 Kč
(1,079,025.22 ₫)
     -47.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 789.54 Kč
(840,440.56 ₫)
611.76 Kč
(651,201.22 ₫)
     -22.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 2,128.95 Kč
(2,266,192.89 ₫)
2,182.54 Kč
(2,323,237.52 ₫)
     +2.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 2,688.46 Kč
(2,861,776.91 ₫)
2,322.97 Kč
(2,472,727.27 ₫)
     -13.6 %
Rent Per Month
Prague Edit Hanoi Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 25,294.12 Kč
(26,924,737.72 ₫)
7,933.03 Kč
(8,444,444.44 ₫)
     -68.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 18,957.14 Kč
(20,179,241.13 ₫)
5,883.85 Kč
(6,263,157.89 ₫)
     -69.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 47,000.00 Kč
(50,029,919.62 ₫)
20,086.08 Kč
(21,380,952.38 ₫)
     -57.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 32,628.57 Kč
(34,732,017.14 ₫)
14,361.66 Kč
(15,287,500.00 ₫)
     -56.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Prague Edit Hanoi Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 16,765.64 Kč
(17,846,461.12 ₫)
6,621.49 Kč
(7,048,348.30 ₫)
     -60.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 11,661.92 Kč
(12,413,720.32 ₫)
3,781.96 Kč
(4,025,764.90 ₫)
     -67.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Prague Edit Hanoi Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 43,561.87 Kč
(46,370,143.42 ₫)
10,530.25 Kč
(11,209,095.45 ₫)
     -75.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.17 10.31      +99.6 %
Last update: February 2025February 2025
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