Cost of Living Comparison Between Hanoi and Manila 

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Consumer Prices in Manila are 23.9% higher than in Hanoi (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Manila are 29.1% higher than in Hanoi
Rent Prices in Manila are 46.7% higher than in Hanoi
Restaurant Prices in Manila are 41.5% higher than in Hanoi
Groceries Prices in Manila are 22.7% higher than in Hanoi
Local Purchasing Power in Manila is 17.8% lower than in Hanoi
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Restaurants
Hanoi Edit Manila Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 50,000.00 ₫
(112.68 ₱)
133,119.41 ₫
(300.00 ₱)
     +166.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 600,000.00 ₫
(1,352.17 ₱)
665,597.05 ₫
(1,500.00 ₱)
     +10.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 135,500.00 ₫
(305.36 ₱)
110,932.84 ₫
(250.00 ₱)
     -18.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 25,000.00 ₫
(56.34 ₱)
31,061.20 ₫
(70.00 ₱)
     +24.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 45,000.00 ₫
(101.41 ₱)
57,685.08 ₫
(130.00 ₱)
     +28.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 47,600.00 ₫
(107.27 ₱)
75,333.48 ₫
(169.77 ₱)
     +58.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 11,636.36 ₫
(26.22 ₱)
24,253.33 ₫
(54.66 ₱)
     +108.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 7,020.83 ₫
(15.82 ₱)
12,384.14 ₫
(27.91 ₱)
     +76.4 %
Markets
Hanoi Edit Manila Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 132,833.57 ₫
(299.36 ₱)
175,715.51 ₫
(396.00 ₱)
     +32.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 23,380.90 ₫
(52.69 ₱)
30,935.87 ₫
(69.72 ₱)
     +32.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 10,886.23 ₫
(24.53 ₱)
11,078.95 ₫
(24.97 ₱)
     +1.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 42,981.82 ₫
(96.86 ₱)
52,246.83 ₫
(117.74 ₱)
     +21.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 110,397.54 ₫
(248.79 ₱)
99,049.52 ₫
(223.22 ₱)
     -10.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 42,713.33 ₫
(96.26 ₱)
58,084.98 ₫
(130.90 ₱)
     +36.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 118,420.15 ₫
(266.87 ₱)
95,250.53 ₫
(214.66 ₱)
     -19.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 40,672.16 ₫
(91.66 ₱)
37,788.75 ₫
(85.16 ₱)
     -7.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 11,828.31 ₫
(26.66 ₱)
19,596.54 ₫
(44.16 ₱)
     +65.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 19,399.82 ₫
(43.72 ₱)
39,147.75 ₫
(88.22 ₱)
     +101.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 12,052.61 ₫
(27.16 ₱)
24,694.77 ₫
(55.65 ₱)
     +104.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 11,304.93 ₫
(25.48 ₱)
27,752.41 ₫
(62.54 ₱)
     +145.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 14,741.77 ₫
(33.22 ₱)
34,998.24 ₫
(78.87 ₱)
     +137.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 19,692.31 ₫
(44.38 ₱)
39,682.90 ₫
(89.43 ₱)
     +101.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 13,750.00 ₫
(30.99 ₱)
20,010.98 ₫
(45.10 ₱)
     +45.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 300,000.00 ₫
(676.08 ₱)
221,865.68 ₫
(500.00 ₱)
     -26.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 21,018.18 ₫
(47.37 ₱)
35,710.23 ₫
(80.48 ₱)
     +69.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 38,250.00 ₫
(86.20 ₱)
41,156.08 ₫
(92.75 ₱)
     +7.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 35,000.00 ₫
(78.88 ₱)
75,434.33 ₫
(170.00 ₱)
     +115.5 %
Transportation
Hanoi Edit Manila Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 7,500.00 ₫
(16.90 ₱)
13,311.94 ₫
(30.00 ₱)
     +77.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 200,000.00 ₫
(450.72 ₱)
258,382.55 ₫
(582.30 ₱)
     +29.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 18,000.00 ₫
(40.57 ₱)
19,967.91 ₫
(45.00 ₱)
     +10.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 23,737.83 ₫
(53.50 ₱)
9,640.57 ₫
(21.73 ₱)
     -59.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 65,000.00 ₫
(146.49 ₱)
58,794.41 ₫
(132.50 ₱)
     -9.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 88,462.06 ₫
(199.36 ₱)
110,067.10 ₫
(248.05 ₱)
     +24.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,000,000,000.00 ₫
(2,253,615.77 ₱)
665,597,045.34 ₫
(1,500,000.00 ₱)
     -33.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 787,777,777.78 ₫
(1,775,348.43 ₱)
532,477,636.27 ₫
(1,200,000.00 ₱)
     -32.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Hanoi Edit Manila Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 2,082,469.88 ₫
(4,693.09 ₱)
3,183,467.30 ₫
(7,174.31 ₱)
     +52.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 131,000.00 ₫
(295.22 ₱)
824,378.92 ₫
(1,857.83 ₱)
     +529.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 217,894.74 ₫
(491.05 ₱)
737,365.77 ₫
(1,661.74 ₱)
     +238.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Hanoi Edit Manila Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 629,545.45 ₫
(1,418.75 ₱)
1,068,124.78 ₫
(2,407.14 ₱)
     +69.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 290,000.00 ₫
(653.55 ₱)
162,701.50 ₫
(366.67 ₱)
     -43.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 120,000.00 ₫
(270.43 ₱)
166,399.26 ₫
(375.00 ₱)
     +38.7 %
Childcare
Hanoi Edit Manila Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 6,125,000.00 ₫
(13,803.40 ₱)
12,748,032.30 ₫
(28,729.17 ₱)
     +108.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 322,821,428.57 ₫
(727,515.46 ₱)
367,663,129.81 ₫
(828,571.43 ₱)
     +13.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Hanoi Edit Manila Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 811,461.54 ₫
(1,828.72 ₱)
863,971.07 ₫
(1,947.06 ₱)
     +6.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 685,866.17 ₫
(1,545.68 ₱)
709,970.18 ₫
(1,600.00 ₱)
     +3.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 2,121,687.00 ₫
(4,781.47 ₱)
1,892,383.76 ₫
(4,264.71 ₱)
     -10.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 2,390,833.33 ₫
(5,388.02 ₱)
1,672,525.91 ₫
(3,769.23 ₱)
     -30.0 %
Rent Per Month
Hanoi Edit Manila Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 8,643,496.85 ₫
(19,479.12 ₱)
11,456,337.02 ₫
(25,818.18 ₱)
     +32.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 5,176,470.59 ₫
(11,665.78 ₱)
6,034,746.54 ₫
(13,600.00 ₱)
     +16.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 21,200,000.00 ₫
(47,776.65 ₱)
39,594,490.90 ₫
(89,230.77 ₱)
     +86.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 14,507,692.31 ₫
(32,694.76 ₱)
15,593,987.92 ₫
(35,142.86 ₱)
     +7.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Hanoi Edit Manila Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 5,862,133.04 ₫
(13,211.00 ₱)
9,366,929.25 ₫
(21,109.46 ₱)
     +59.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 3,214,907.39 ₫
(7,245.17 ₱)
6,664,490.01 ₫
(15,019.20 ₱)
     +107.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Hanoi Edit Manila Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 12,161,050.56 ₫
(27,406.34 ₱)
12,913,487.21 ₫
(29,102.04 ₱)
     +6.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 11.30 7.54      -33.3 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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