Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Hanoi instead of Alofi, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
|
Alofi
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$1.98
₫51,197
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$4.75
₫122,873
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.44
₫11,468
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.26
₫6,656
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Alofi
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.03
₫26,615
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$5.00
₫129,490
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$5.30
₫137,185
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$1.59
₫41,051
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.59
₫41,254
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.72
₫44,526
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.46
₫11,969
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.76
₫19,757
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.49
₫12,602
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.46
₫11,790
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.54
₫13,934
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Alofi
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$3.47
₫89,767
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$7.91
₫204,789
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$39,554.95
₫1,023,944,070
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$5.38
₫139,256
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Alofi
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$9.00
₫233,082
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$338.66
₫8,766,823
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$239.31
₫6,194,862
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$58.28
₫1,508,623
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Alofi
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$243.92
₫6,314,322
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$12,260.72
₫317,388,530
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Alofi
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$0.99
₫25,599
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$1.83
₫47,456
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$1.38
₫35,838
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$26.31
₫681,004
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$4.15
₫107,514
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Alofi
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$36.72
₫950,590
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$26.37
₫682,629
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$92.93
₫2,405,663
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$86.41
₫2,236,924
|
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