Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Hanoi 

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Cost of Living in Hanoi is 20.7% lower than in Moscow (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Hanoi is 34.1% lower than in Moscow
Rent Prices in Hanoi are 59.3% lower than in Moscow
Restaurant Prices in Hanoi are 48.7% lower than in Moscow
Groceries Prices in Hanoi are 4.6% higher than in Moscow
Local Purchasing Power in Hanoi is 48.5% lower than in Moscow
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Restaurants
Moscow Edit Hanoi Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 1,000.00 руб
(253,415.29 ₫)
197.30 руб
(50,000.00 ₫)
     -80.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 5,000.00 руб
(1,267,076.43 ₫)
2,762.26 руб
(700,000.00 ₫)
     -44.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 500.00 руб
(126,707.64 ₫)
534.70 руб
(135,500.00 ₫)
     +6.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 350.00 руб
(88,695.35 ₫)
98.65 руб
(25,000.00 ₫)
     -71.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 350.00 руб
(88,695.35 ₫)
197.30 руб
(50,000.00 ₫)
     -43.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 262.86 руб
(66,612.02 ₫)
182.75 руб
(46,312.08 ₫)
     -30.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 112.01 руб
(28,386.27 ₫)
45.68 руб
(11,576.92 ₫)
     -59.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 54.45 руб
(13,798.98 ₫)
25.22 руб
(6,390.75 ₫)
     -53.7 %
Markets
Moscow Edit Hanoi Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 357.62 руб
(90,626.20 ₫)
543.29 руб
(137,676.86 ₫)
     +51.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 56.45 руб
(14,306.12 ₫)
95.55 руб
(24,213.86 ₫)
     +69.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 58.06 руб
(14,712.83 ₫)
40.34 руб
(10,223.54 ₫)
     -30.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 150.67 руб
(38,181.77 ₫)
156.48 руб
(39,654.55 ₫)
     +3.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 425.17 руб
(107,744.09 ₫)
432.51 руб
(109,604.54 ₫)
     +1.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 204.30 руб
(51,773.27 ₫)
162.85 руб
(41,267.41 ₫)
     -20.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 427.34 руб
(108,293.30 ₫)
473.58 руб
(120,013.12 ₫)
     +10.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 67.18 руб
(17,025.64 ₫)
161.79 руб
(40,999.20 ₫)
     +140.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 67.95 руб
(17,220.36 ₫)
48.48 руб
(12,284.81 ₫)
     -28.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 80.99 руб
(20,522.93 ₫)
73.39 руб
(18,597.31 ₫)
     -9.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 126.28 руб
(32,001.97 ₫)
49.48 руб
(12,538.60 ₫)
     -60.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 29.72 руб
(7,531.16 ₫)
45.82 руб
(11,611.98 ₫)
     +54.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 25.66 руб
(6,501.37 ₫)
49.72 руб
(12,599.80 ₫)
     +93.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 120.28 руб
(30,480.65 ₫)
59.63 руб
(15,111.11 ₫)
     -50.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 57.07 руб
(14,461.88 ₫)
52.10 руб
(13,202.42 ₫)
     -8.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 800.00 руб
(202,732.23 ₫)
1,183.83 руб
(300,000.00 ₫)
     +48.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 84.39 руб
(21,385.97 ₫)
85.29 руб
(21,614.72 ₫)
     +1.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 184.95 руб
(46,869.80 ₫)
160.27 руб
(40,615.38 ₫)
     -13.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 249.50 руб
(63,227.11 ₫)
138.11 руб
(35,000.00 ₫)
     -44.6 %
Transportation
Moscow Edit Hanoi Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 63.00 руб
(15,965.16 ₫)
31.57 руб
(8,000.00 ₫)
     -49.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 2,870.00 руб
(727,301.87 ₫)
789.22 руб
(200,000.00 ₫)
     -72.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 250.00 руб
(63,353.82 ₫)
71.03 руб
(18,000.00 ₫)
     -71.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 64.37 руб
(16,313.30 ₫)
95.26 руб
(24,140.17 ₫)
     +48.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 600.00 руб
(152,049.17 ₫)
167.71 руб
(42,500.00 ₫)
     -72.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 225.86 руб
(57,237.64 ₫)
341.78 руб
(86,611.25 ₫)
     +51.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,000,000.00 руб
(760,245,858.27 ₫)
3,946,091.87 руб
(1,000,000,000.00 ₫)
     +31.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,961,714.29 руб
(750,543,673.03 ₫)
3,040,957.05 руб
(770,625,000.00 ₫)
     +2.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Moscow Edit Hanoi Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 11,328.05 руб
(2,870,702.14 ₫)
7,449.95 руб
(1,887,931.67 ₫)
     -34.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 621.20 руб
(157,422.58 ₫)
536.50 руб
(135,958.33 ₫)
     -13.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 636.31 руб
(161,251.03 ₫)
915.29 руб
(231,947.37 ₫)
     +43.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Moscow Edit Hanoi Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 3,994.33 руб
(1,012,223.33 ₫)
2,981.49 руб
(755,555.56 ₫)
     -25.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 2,713.71 руб
(687,696.68 ₫)
1,249.60 руб
(316,666.67 ₫)
     -54.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 500.00 руб
(126,707.64 ₫)
394.61 руб
(100,000.00 ₫)
     -21.1 %
Childcare
Moscow Edit Hanoi Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 50,971.43 руб
(12,916,939.15 ₫)
25,485.18 руб
(6,458,333.33 ₫)
     -50.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 1,090,941.18 руб
(276,461,170.34 ₫)
1,245,361.93 руб
(315,593,750.00 ₫)
     +14.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Moscow Edit Hanoi Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 7,930.75 руб
(2,009,772.41 ₫)
4,254.23 руб
(1,078,085.69 ₫)
     -46.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 4,372.29 руб
(1,108,004.59 ₫)
2,537.23 руб
(642,972.04 ₫)
     -42.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 10,620.71 руб
(2,691,450.30 ₫)
8,936.93 руб
(2,264,754.88 ₫)
     -15.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 11,563.52 руб
(2,930,372.52 ₫)
8,780.05 руб
(2,225,000.00 ₫)
     -24.1 %
Rent Per Month
Moscow Edit Hanoi Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 103,243.05 руб
(26,163,367.59 ₫)
33,926.65 руб
(8,597,532.79 ₫)
     -67.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 61,425.79 руб
(15,566,235.34 ₫)
24,611.15 руб
(6,236,842.11 ₫)
     -59.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 223,469.39 руб
(56,630,558.83 ₫)
81,627.73 руб
(20,685,714.29 ₫)
     -63.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 103,866.04 руб
(26,321,241.67 ₫)
60,325.88 руб
(15,287,500.00 ₫)
     -41.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Moscow Edit Hanoi Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 60,148.46 руб
(15,242,539.57 ₫)
27,813.43 руб
(7,048,348.30 ₫)
     -53.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 29,454.14 руб
(7,464,130.51 ₫)
15,242.88 руб
(3,862,778.46 ₫)
     -48.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Moscow Edit Hanoi Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 134,325.85 руб
(34,040,224.45 ₫)
45,568.80 руб
(11,547,830.43 ₫)
     -66.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 22.20 10.50      -52.7 %
Last update: January 2025January 2025
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