Cost of living comparison

Algeria

compared to

Hanoi, Vietnam

Hanoi vs. Algeria Cost of Living Summary

Hanoi is 84.9% more expensive than Algeria overall.

Restaurants: pay 4.7% more in Hanoi
Groceries: pay 90.6% more in Hanoi
Transportation: pay 58.2% more in Hanoi
Housing: pay 73.1% more in Hanoi
Childcare: pay 4.4 times more in Hanoi
Entertainment and Sports: pay 22.9% more in Hanoi
Clothing: pay 7.5% more in Hanoi

The cost of childcare, groceries, housing, transportation, entertainment and sports, and clothing in Hanoi are more expensive than in Algeria. Notably, childcare and groceries are significantly more expensive in Hanoi.

Hanoi vs. Algeria Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Hanoi instead of Algeria, you would:

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pay 4.7% more for restaurants

	Algeria	Hanoi
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.44 DZD325.41	$1.98 ₫50,459	-19.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$3.55 DZD472.72	$4.75 ₫121,102	+33.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.51 DZD68.26	$0.44 ₫11,303	-13.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.22 DZD29.18	$0.26 ₫6,560	+17.4%
Average			+4.7%

Algeria vs. Hanoi - Cost of restaurants

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pay 90.6% more for groceries

	Algeria	Hanoi
Bread 1 loaf	$0.14 DZD18.80	$1.03 ₫26,232	+628.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.68 DZD489.94	$5.00 ₫127,623	+36.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.15 DZD419.42	$5.30 ₫135,207	+68.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.69 DZD224.61	$1.59 ₫40,459	-6.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.04 DZD271.36	$1.59 ₫40,660	-21.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.36 DZD180.75	$1.72 ₫43,884	+26.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.38 DZD183.98	$0.46 ₫11,796	-66.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.74 DZD97.93	$0.76 ₫19,472	+3.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.30 DZD40.13	$0.49 ₫12,421	+61.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.23 DZD30.06	$0.46 ₫11,620	+101.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.20 DZD27.18	$0.54 ₫13,733	+163.8%
Average			+90.6%

Algeria vs. Hanoi - Cost of groceries

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pay 58.2% more for transportation

	Algeria	Hanoi
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.19 DZD158.89	$3.47 ₫88,473	+190.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$13.00 DZD1,732.37	$7.91 ₫201,837	-39.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$31,882.05 DZD4,247,042.64	$39,554.95 ₫1,009,183,949	+24.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.42 DZD455.21	$5.38 ₫137,249	+57.4%
Average			+58.2%

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pay 73.1% more for housing

	Algeria	Hanoi
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$18.57 DZD2,474.15	$9.00 ₫229,722	-51.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$156.36 DZD20,829.39	$338.66 ₫8,640,450	+116.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$93.70 DZD12,481.67	$239.31 ₫6,105,563	+155.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$33.89 DZD4,514.01	$58.28 ₫1,486,876	+72.0%
Average			+73.1%

Algeria vs. Hanoi - Cost of housing

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pay 4.4 times more for childcare

	Algeria	Hanoi
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$67.12 DZD8,940.70	$243.92 ₫6,223,301	+263.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,399.66 DZD319,661.26	$12,260.72 ₫312,813,385	+410.9%
Average			+337.1%

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pay 22.9% more for entertainment and sports

	Algeria	Hanoi
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.38 DZD184.29	$0.99 ₫25,230	-28.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$0.74 DZD98.52	$1.83 ₫46,772	+147.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.53 DZD337.50	$1.38 ₫35,321	-45.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$17.48 DZD2,328.49	$26.31 ₫671,187	+50.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.61 DZD614.13	$4.15 ₫105,964	-9.9%
Average			+22.9%

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pay 7.5% more for clothing

	Algeria	Hanoi
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$34.95 DZD4,655.23	$36.72 ₫936,887	+5.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$42.87 DZD5,710.20	$26.37 ₫672,789	-38.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$69.58 DZD9,269.10	$92.93 ₫2,370,986	+33.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$66.63 DZD8,876.36	$86.41 ₫2,204,679	+29.7%
Average			+7.5%

Algeria vs. Hanoi - Cost of clothing

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