Cost of living comparison
Hanoi is 51.6% cheaper than Hamburg.
- Restaurants
-
pay 80.0% less in Hanoi
- Groceries
-
pay 34.8% less in Hanoi
- Transportation
-
pay 47.7% less in Hanoi
- Housing
-
pay 75.3% less in Hanoi
- Childcare
-
pay 17.8% less in Hanoi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 68.0% less in Hanoi
- Clothing
-
pay 37.9% less in Hanoi
Expenses including restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, clothing, and groceries are lower in Hanoi.
If you lived in Hanoi instead of Hamburg, you would:
pay 80.0% less for restaurants
|
Hamburg
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.14
|
$1.98
₫51,197
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€9.42
|
$4.75
₫122,873
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.12
€2.75
|
$0.44
₫11,468
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.87
€2.52
|
$0.26
₫6,656
|
|
pay 34.8% less for groceries
|
Hamburg
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.08
€1.83
|
$1.03
₫26,615
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.62
€5.82
|
$5.00
₫129,490
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.63
€4.08
|
$5.30
₫137,185
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.62
€3.19
|
$1.59
₫41,051
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.44
€5.66
|
$1.59
₫41,254
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.36
€1.19
|
$1.72
₫44,526
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.69
|
$0.46
₫11,969
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.88
|
$0.76
₫19,757
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.10
€1.84
|
$0.49
₫12,602
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.70
|
$0.46
₫11,790
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.70
|
$0.54
₫13,934
|
|
pay 47.7% less for transportation
|
Hamburg
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.34
€6.45
|
$3.47
₫89,767
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$52.52
€46.18
|
$7.91
₫204,789
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,845.34
€27,122.96
|
$39,554.95
₫1,023,944,070
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.04
€25.54
|
$5.38
₫139,256
|
|
pay 75.3% less for housing
|
Hamburg
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$43.81
€38.52
|
$9.00
₫233,082
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,166.50
€1,025.73
|
$338.66
₫8,766,823
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$864.08
€759.81
|
$239.31
₫6,194,862
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$274.06
€240.99
|
$58.28
₫1,508,623
|
|
pay 17.8% less for childcare
|
Hamburg
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$211.49
€185.97
|
$243.92
₫6,314,322
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$24,918.49
€21,911.35
|
$12,260.72
₫317,388,530
|
|
pay 68.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Hamburg
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
€4.71
|
$0.99
₫25,599
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.26
€3.75
|
$1.83
₫47,456
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.79
€7.73
|
$1.38
₫35,838
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.73
€41.97
|
$26.31
₫681,004
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.00
€13.19
|
$4.15
₫107,514
|
|
pay 37.9% less for clothing
|
Hamburg
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.38
€70.68
|
$36.72
₫950,590
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.80
€43.79
|
$26.37
₫682,629
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.04
€87.09
|
$92.93
₫2,405,663
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$154.65
€135.99
|
$86.41
₫2,236,924
|
|
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