Cost of living comparison
Hanoi is 52.4% cheaper than Auckland.
- Restaurants
-
pay 76.3% less in Hanoi
- Groceries
-
pay 38.8% less in Hanoi
- Transportation
-
pay 41.7% less in Hanoi
- Housing
-
pay 68.5% less in Hanoi
- Childcare
-
pay 44.9% less in Hanoi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 64.9% less in Hanoi
- Clothing
-
pay 32.0% less in Hanoi
Expenses including restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, childcare, transportation, and groceries are lower in Hanoi.
If you lived in Hanoi instead of Auckland, you would:
pay 76.3% less for restaurants
|
Auckland
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.93
NZ$24.66
|
$1.98
₫51,609
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.56
NZ$15.78
|
$4.75
₫123,862
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.23
NZ$3.68
|
$0.44
₫11,560
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.16
NZ$3.57
|
$0.26
₫6,709
|
|
pay 38.8% less for groceries
|
Auckland
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.01
NZ$3.32
|
$1.03
₫26,830
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.27
NZ$7.06
|
$5.00
₫130,532
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.62
NZ$10.94
|
$5.30
₫138,289
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.78
NZ$11.20
|
$1.59
₫41,381
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.40
NZ$7.27
|
$1.59
₫41,586
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.29
NZ$2.14
|
$1.72
₫44,885
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.00
NZ$1.65
|
$0.46
₫12,065
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.37
NZ$2.26
|
$0.76
₫19,916
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.41
NZ$3.98
|
$0.49
₫12,704
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.02
NZ$1.68
|
$0.46
₫11,885
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.82
NZ$1.35
|
$0.54
₫14,046
|
|
pay 41.7% less for transportation
|
Auckland
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.51
NZ$10.76
|
$3.47
₫90,489
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$128.40
NZ$212.04
|
$7.91
₫206,437
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,173.26
NZ$44,873.71
|
$39,554.95
₫1,032,186,389
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.11
NZ$31.56
|
$5.38
₫140,377
|
|
pay 68.5% less for housing
|
Auckland
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.85
NZ$80.67
|
$9.00
₫234,958
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,260.04
NZ$2,080.82
|
$338.66
₫8,837,393
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,101.04
NZ$1,818.24
|
$239.31
₫6,244,728
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$98.97
NZ$163.44
|
$58.28
₫1,520,767
|
|
pay 44.9% less for childcare
|
Auckland
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$924.23
NZ$1,526.27
|
$243.92
₫6,365,149
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,624.16
NZ$24,150.22
|
$12,260.72
₫319,943,374
|
|
pay 64.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Auckland
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.17
NZ$11.83
|
$0.99
₫25,805
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.35
NZ$5.53
|
$1.83
₫47,838
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$23.89
NZ$39.45
|
$1.38
₫36,127
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.93
NZ$60.98
|
$26.31
₫686,486
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.74
NZ$22.68
|
$4.15
₫108,380
|
|
pay 32.0% less for clothing
|
Auckland
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$71.45
NZ$118.00
|
$36.72
₫958,241
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.51
NZ$78.45
|
$26.37
₫688,124
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$98.82
NZ$163.19
|
$92.93
₫2,425,028
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$121.65
NZ$200.90
|
$86.41
₫2,254,930
|
|
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