Cost of Living in Hanoi vs Beruwala

Cost of living in Hanoi is very similar to Beruwala (without rent).

Rent in Hanoi is 58% more expensive than in Beruwala.

Cost of living including rent in Hanoi is 18% higher than in Beruwala.

Food in Hanoi is 26% cheaper than in Beruwala.

Transport in Hanoi is 285% more expensive than in Beruwala.

Hanoi vs. Beruwala Comparision

Hanoi Beruwala
Cost of Living, including rent
648 $
549 $
Without Rent
358 $
365 $
Rent & Utilities
290 $
184 $
Food
220 $
299 $
Transport
65 $
17 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
505 $
168 $
Quality of Life
63
35
Population
8.4M
165.0K

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Hanoi Beruwala

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.03 $ 3.37 $
Dinner, for 2 24.2 $ 25.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.63 $ 7.47 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.9 $ 2.02 $
Capuccino 1.91 $ 2.6 $
Coke, 330ml 0.43 $ 0.74 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.44 $ 1.73 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.05 $ 0.6 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.92 $ 0.82 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.64 $ 2.23 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.2 $ 14.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.71 $ 5.29 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.4 $ 8.26 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.72 $ 7.24 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.03 $ 1.14 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.9 $ 5.82 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.99 $ 1.13 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.19 $ 1.19 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.35 $ 0.39 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.02 $ 1.18 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 12.3 $ 11.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.79 $ 1.92 $
Cigarette pack 1.41 $ 9.22 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.32 $ 0.24 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 8.1 $ 9.49 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.93 $ 1.27 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.44 $ 3.11 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 32.2 $ 12.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.83 $ 1.61 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.26 $ 2.12 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.62 $ 2.23 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.06 $ 0.71 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
51.3 $ 36.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
78.6 $ 55.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
9.23 $ 17.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 209 $ 121 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 666 $ 272 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 314 $ 165 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 870 $ 531 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,876 $ 1,589 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,588 $ 1,410 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 505 $ 168 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.93 % 19.09 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 27.2 $ 11.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.3 $ 3.4 $
Haircut 4.76 $ 3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 93.9 $ 70.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 31.9 $ 31 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 232 $ 31.8 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 13,338 $ 601 $