Cost of Living Comparison Between Hanoi and New York, NY 

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Cost of Living in New York, NY is 253.7% higher than in Hanoi (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in New York, NY is 404.0% higher than in Hanoi
Rent Prices in New York, NY are 917.3% higher than in Hanoi
Restaurant Prices in New York, NY are 516.7% higher than in Hanoi
Groceries Prices in New York, NY are 201.4% higher than in Hanoi
Local Purchasing Power in New York, NY is 115.0% higher than in Hanoi
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Restaurants
Hanoi Edit New York, NY Edit Difference
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant ₫55,000.00
($2.09)
₫657,635.16
($25.00)
     +1,095.7 %
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) ₫500,000.00
($19.01)
₫3,945,810.93
($150.00)
     +689.2 %
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) ₫119,000.00
($4.52)
₫341,970.28
($13.00)
     +187.4 %
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) ₫26,305.41
($1.00)
₫210,443.25
($8.00)
     +700.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) ₫50,000.00
($1.90)
₫263,054.06
($10.00)
     +426.1 %
Cappuccino (Regular Size) ₫48,351.04
($1.84)
₫154,938.84
($5.89)
     +220.4 %
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) ₫12,562.50
($0.48)
₫90,598.21
($3.44)
     +621.2 %
Bottled Water (12 oz) ₫6,923.08
($0.26)
₫73,650.95
($2.80)
     +963.8 %
Markets
Hanoi Edit New York, NY Edit
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) ₫38,000.00
($1.44)
₫37,086.53
($1.41)
     -2.4 %
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) ₫22,220.86
($0.84)
₫110,020.38
($4.18)
     +395.1 %
White Rice (1 lb) ₫9,827.85
($0.37)
₫83,935.80
($3.19)
     +754.1 %
Eggs (12, Large Size) ₫38,106.67
($1.45)
₫160,650.87
($6.11)
     +321.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) ₫128,551.50
($4.89)
₫201,587.34
($7.66)
     +56.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) ₫45,950.83
($1.75)
₫178,463.60
($6.78)
     +288.4 %
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) ₫113,493.03
($4.31)
₫221,993.98
($8.44)
     +95.6 %
Apples (1 lb) ₫39,279.27
($1.49)
₫81,935.70
($3.11)
     +108.6 %
Bananas (1 lb) ₫13,363.68
($0.51)
₫26,831.55
($1.02)
     +100.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) ₫16,556.95
($0.63)
₫69,191.39
($2.63)
     +317.9 %
Tomatoes (1 lb) ₫13,599.03
($0.52)
₫78,416.04
($2.98)
     +476.6 %
Potatoes (1 lb) ₫10,741.35
($0.41)
₫40,636.56
($1.54)
     +278.3 %
Onions (1 lb) ₫11,999.95
($0.46)
₫47,113.04
($1.79)
     +292.6 %
Lettuce (1 Head) ₫15,438.93
($0.59)
₫73,392.08
($2.79)
     +375.4 %
Bottled Water (50 oz) ₫13,833.33
($0.53)
₫65,737.21
($2.50)
     +375.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) ₫350,000.00
($13.31)
₫526,108.12
($20.00)
     +50.3 %
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) ₫23,764.57
($0.90)
₫91,091.86
($3.46)
     +283.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) ₫43,481.75
($1.65)
₫104,067.04
($3.96)
     +139.3 %
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) ₫36,400.00
($1.38)
₫499,802.72
($19.00)
     +1,273.1 %
Transportation
Hanoi Edit New York, NY Edit
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) ₫10,000.00
($0.38)
₫78,916.22
($3.00)
     +689.2 %
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) ₫228,695.65
($8.69)
₫3,682,756.87
($140.00)
     +1,510.3 %
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) ₫20,000.00
($0.76)
₫78,916.22
($3.00)
     +294.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) ₫24,140.17
($0.92)
₫92,068.95
($3.50)
     +281.4 %
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) ₫60,000.00
($2.28)
₫1,104,827.06
($42.00)
     +1,741.4 %
Gasoline (1 Liter) ₫21,814.53
($0.83)
₫27,507.64
($1.05)
     +26.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) ₫798,000,000.00
($30,335.97)
₫932,737,093.61
($35,458.00)
     +16.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) ₫797,142,857.14
($30,303.39)
₫665,762,113.45
($25,308.95)
     -16.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Hanoi Edit New York, NY Edit
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) ₫2,014,828.02
($76.59)
₫6,030,271.32
($229.24)
     +199.3 %
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) ₫144,865.83
($5.51)
₫1,778,746.52
($67.62)
     +1,127.9 %
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) ₫232,598.93
($8.84)
₫1,982,189.73
($75.35)
     +752.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Hanoi Edit New York, NY Edit
Monthly Fitness Club Membership ₫690,749.82
($26.26)
₫3,426,262.72
($130.25)
     +396.0 %
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) ₫245,454.55
($9.33)
₫1,458,488.63
($55.44)
     +494.2 %
Cinema Ticket (International Release) ₫100,000.00
($3.80)
₫591,871.64
($22.50)
     +491.9 %
Childcare
Hanoi Edit New York, NY Edit
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child ₫18,392,354.00
($699.19)
₫88,535,228.85
($3,365.67)
     +381.4 %
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child ₫688,082,967.45
($26,157.47)
₫1,592,774,809.44
($60,549.33)
     +131.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Hanoi Edit New York, NY Edit
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) ₫1,216,877.18
($46.26)
₫1,824,937.56
($69.38)
     +50.0 %
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) ₫619,595.51
($23.55)
₫1,356,160.60
($51.55)
     +118.9 %
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) ₫2,173,343.53
($82.62)
₫3,094,753.67
($117.65)
     +42.4 %
Men's Leather Business Shoes ₫2,147,788.39
($81.65)
₫3,477,096.42
($132.18)
     +61.9 %
Rent Per Month
Hanoi Edit New York, NY Edit
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre ₫11,146,712.09
($423.74)
₫112,716,160.36
($4,284.90)
     +911.2 %
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre ₫7,669,230.77
($291.55)
₫73,122,766.09
($2,779.76)
     +853.5 %
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre ₫21,699,211.57
($824.90)
₫237,641,160.80
($9,033.93)
     +995.2 %
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre ₫14,135,183.33
($537.35)
₫132,457,837.76
($5,035.38)
     +837.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Hanoi Edit New York, NY Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre ₫11,766,764.38
($447.31)
₫43,836,648.40
($1,666.45)
     +272.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre ₫6,696,705.07
($254.58)
₫15,375,710.12
($584.51)
     +129.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Hanoi Edit New York, NY Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) ₫13,167,845.64
($500.58)
₫142,671,220.39
($5,423.65)
     +983.5 %
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) 7.94 6.33      -20.3 %
Last update: 5 June 202612 June 2026
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