Cost of Living Comparison Between Istanbul and Hanoi 

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Consumer Prices in Hanoi are 21.7% lower than in Istanbul (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Hanoi are 29.1% lower than in Istanbul
Rent Prices in Hanoi are 45.9% lower than in Istanbul
Restaurant Prices in Hanoi are 56.8% lower than in Istanbul
Groceries Prices in Hanoi are 2.8% lower than in Istanbul
Local Purchasing Power in Hanoi is 13.6% lower than in Istanbul
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Restaurants
Istanbul Edit Hanoi Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 300.00 TL
(235,671.99 ₫)
63.65 TL
(50,000.00 ₫)
     -78.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,500.00 TL
(1,178,359.94 ₫)
763.77 TL
(600,000.00 ₫)
     -49.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 220.00 TL
(172,826.13 ₫)
172.49 TL
(135,500.00 ₫)
     -21.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 110.00 TL
(86,413.06 ₫)
31.82 TL
(25,000.00 ₫)
     -71.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 150.00 TL
(117,835.99 ₫)
57.28 TL
(45,000.00 ₫)
     -61.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 93.50 TL
(73,451.10 ₫)
60.59 TL
(47,600.00 ₫)
     -35.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 39.92 TL
(31,360.56 ₫)
14.81 TL
(11,636.36 ₫)
     -62.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 17.51 TL
(13,756.96 ₫)
8.94 TL
(7,020.83 ₫)
     -49.0 %
Markets
Istanbul Edit Hanoi Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 140.85 TL
(110,650.05 ₫)
166.90 TL
(131,112.93 ₫)
     +18.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 17.07 TL
(13,406.25 ₫)
30.36 TL
(23,846.74 ₫)
     +77.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 27.64 TL
(21,714.19 ₫)
13.96 TL
(10,965.12 ₫)
     -49.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 68.45 TL
(53,771.85 ₫)
54.71 TL
(42,981.82 ₫)
     -20.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 122.98 TL
(96,610.18 ₫)
140.53 TL
(110,397.54 ₫)
     +14.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 81.80 TL
(64,260.07 ₫)
54.37 TL
(42,713.33 ₫)
     -33.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 231.34 TL
(181,737.01 ₫)
150.74 TL
(118,420.15 ₫)
     -34.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 17.68 TL
(13,886.11 ₫)
51.77 TL
(40,672.16 ₫)
     +192.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 26.29 TL
(20,654.00 ₫)
15.06 TL
(11,828.31 ₫)
     -42.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 13.55 TL
(10,642.52 ₫)
24.70 TL
(19,399.82 ₫)
     +82.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 18.58 TL
(14,596.24 ₫)
15.34 TL
(12,052.61 ₫)
     -17.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 11.05 TL
(8,682.40 ₫)
14.39 TL
(11,304.93 ₫)
     +30.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 8.34 TL
(6,548.71 ₫)
18.77 TL
(14,741.77 ₫)
     +125.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 32.07 TL
(25,191.29 ₫)
25.07 TL
(19,692.31 ₫)
     -21.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 13.25 TL
(10,411.49 ₫)
17.69 TL
(13,894.74 ₫)
     +33.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 300.00 TL
(235,671.99 ₫)
381.89 TL
(300,000.00 ₫)
     +27.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 58.53 TL
(45,981.24 ₫)
26.76 TL
(21,018.18 ₫)
     -54.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 83.23 TL
(65,387.00 ₫)
48.69 TL
(38,250.00 ₫)
     -41.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 58.00 TL
(45,563.25 ₫)
44.55 TL
(35,000.00 ₫)
     -23.2 %
Transportation
Istanbul Edit Hanoi Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 17.70 TL
(13,904.65 ₫)
9.55 TL
(7,500.00 ₫)
     -46.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 1,388.00 TL
(1,090,375.73 ₫)
254.59 TL
(200,000.00 ₫)
     -81.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 25.00 TL
(19,639.33 ₫)
22.91 TL
(18,000.00 ₫)
     -8.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 28.36 TL
(22,276.23 ₫)
30.22 TL
(23,737.83 ₫)
     +6.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 250.00 TL
(196,393.32 ₫)
82.74 TL
(65,000.00 ₫)
     -66.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 150.63 TL
(118,328.34 ₫)
112.61 TL
(88,462.06 ₫)
     -25.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,374,500.00 TL
(1,079,770,494.71 ₫)
1,272,955.69 TL
(1,000,000,000.00 ₫)
     -7.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,409,351.43 TL
(1,107,148,850.46 ₫)
1,002,806.21 TL
(787,777,777.78 ₫)
     -28.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Istanbul Edit Hanoi Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 1,859.13 TL
(1,460,481.23 ₫)
2,650.89 TL
(2,082,469.88 ₫)
     +42.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 268.76 TL
(211,126.96 ₫)
164.85 TL
(129,500.00 ₫)
     -38.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 352.64 TL
(277,024.57 ₫)
277.22 TL
(217,777.78 ₫)
     -21.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Istanbul Edit Hanoi Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,281.99 TL
(1,007,095.27 ₫)
809.24 TL
(635,714.29 ₫)
     -36.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 429.41 TL
(337,334.42 ₫)
369.16 TL
(290,000.00 ₫)
     -14.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 200.00 TL
(157,114.66 ₫)
146.39 TL
(115,000.00 ₫)
     -26.8 %
Childcare
Istanbul Edit Hanoi Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 16,657.13 TL
(13,085,398.61 ₫)
7,796.85 TL
(6,125,000.00 ₫)
     -53.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 362,395.76 TL
(284,688,429.61 ₫)
410,937.38 TL
(322,821,428.57 ₫)
     +13.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Istanbul Edit Hanoi Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 1,519.77 TL
(1,193,887.33 ₫)
1,032.95 TL
(811,461.54 ₫)
     -32.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 1,082.95 TL
(850,735.52 ₫)
892.84 TL
(701,387.33 ₫)
     -17.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 2,875.21 TL
(2,258,691.69 ₫)
2,700.90 TL
(2,121,752.79 ₫)
     -6.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 2,556.44 TL
(2,008,274.49 ₫)
3,043.42 TL
(2,390,833.33 ₫)
     +19.0 %
Rent Per Month
Istanbul Edit Hanoi Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 24,886.23 TL
(19,549,960.63 ₫)
11,002.79 TL
(8,643,496.85 ₫)
     -55.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 15,893.80 TL
(12,485,742.61 ₫)
6,589.42 TL
(5,176,470.59 ₫)
     -58.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 48,552.49 TL
(38,141,535.81 ₫)
28,005.03 TL
(22,000,000.00 ₫)
     -42.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 29,072.62 TL
(22,838,672.77 ₫)
18,467.65 TL
(14,507,692.31 ₫)
     -36.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Istanbul Edit Hanoi Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 10,013.56 TL
(7,866,385.87 ₫)
7,543.77 TL
(5,926,186.70 ₫)
     -24.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 5,237.90 TL
(4,114,754.89 ₫)
4,092.43 TL
(3,214,907.39 ₫)
     -21.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Istanbul Edit Hanoi Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 25,280.65 TL
(19,859,803.44 ₫)
15,480.85 TL
(12,161,338.83 ₫)
     -38.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 41.05 11.30      -72.5 %
Last update: May 2024April 2024
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