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$24.81
|
$1.98
₫51,571
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.56
NZ$15.88
|
$4.75
₫123,771
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.23
NZ$3.70
|
$0.44
₫11,552
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.16
NZ$3.59
|
$0.26
₫6,704
|
|
pay 38.8% less for groceries
Auckland
|
Hanoi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.01
NZ$3.34
|
$1.03
₫26,810
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.27
NZ$7.10
|
$5.00
₫130,435
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.62
NZ$11.01
|
$5.30
₫138,186
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.78
NZ$11.27
|
$1.59
₫41,351
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.40
NZ$7.32
|
$1.59
₫41,556
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.29
NZ$2.15
|
$1.72
₫44,851
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.00
NZ$1.66
|
$0.46
₫12,056
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.37
NZ$2.28
|
$0.76
₫19,901
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.41
NZ$4.00
|
$0.49
₫12,694
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.02
NZ$1.69
|
$0.46
₫11,876
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.82
NZ$1.36
|
$0.54
₫14,035
|
|
pay 41.7% less for transportation
Auckland
|
Hanoi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.51
NZ$10.83
|
$3.47
₫90,422
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$128.40
NZ$213.36
|
$7.91
₫206,284
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,173.26
NZ$45,152.26
|
$39,554.95
₫1,031,420,908
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.11
NZ$31.76
|
$5.38
₫140,273
|
|
pay 68.5% less for housing
Auckland
|
Hanoi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.85
NZ$81.17
|
$9.00
₫234,784
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,260.04
NZ$2,093.73
|
$338.66
₫8,830,839
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,101.04
NZ$1,829.53
|
$239.31
₫6,240,096
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$98.97
NZ$164.46
|
$58.28
₫1,519,639
|
|
pay 44.9% less for childcare
Auckland
|
Hanoi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$924.23
NZ$1,535.74
|
$243.92
₫6,360,429
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,624.16
NZ$24,300.13
|
$12,260.72
₫319,706,101
|
|
pay 64.9% less for entertainment and sports
Auckland
|
Hanoi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.17
NZ$11.91
|
$0.99
₫25,786
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.35
NZ$5.57
|
$1.83
₫47,802
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$23.89
NZ$39.69
|
$1.38
₫36,100
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.93
NZ$61.36
|
$26.31
₫685,977
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.74
NZ$22.82
|
$4.15
₫108,299
|
|
pay 32.0% less for clothing
Auckland
|
Hanoi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$71.45
NZ$118.73
|
$36.72
₫957,531
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.51
NZ$78.94
|
$26.37
₫687,614
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$98.82
NZ$164.20
|
$92.93
₫2,423,229
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$121.65
NZ$202.15
|
$86.41
₫2,253,258
|
|
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