Cost of living comparison
Bet Shemesh is 3.2 times more expensive than Hanoi.
- Restaurants
-
pay 7.1 times more in Bet Shemesh
- Groceries
-
pay 66.9% more in Bet Shemesh
- Transportation
-
pay 2.2 times more in Bet Shemesh
- Housing
-
pay 2.5 times more in Bet Shemesh
- Childcare
-
pay 2.6 times more in Bet Shemesh
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 4.2 times more in Bet Shemesh
- Clothing
-
pay 74.0% more in Bet Shemesh
The cost of restaurants, entertainment and sports, childcare, housing, transportation, and clothing in Bet Shemesh are more expensive than in Hanoi. Notably, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and childcare are significantly more expensive in Bet Shemesh.
If you lived in Bet Shemesh instead of Hanoi, you would:
pay 7.1 times more for restaurants
Hanoi
|
Bet Shemesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.98
₫51,648
|
$21.33
₪71.06
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.75
₫123,955
|
$14.67
₪48.85
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.44
₫11,569
|
$2.74
₪9.14
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.26
₫6,714
|
$2.17
₪7.22
|
|
pay 66.9% more for groceries
Hanoi
|
Bet Shemesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.03
₫26,850
|
$2.15
₪7.17
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.00
₫130,629
|
$7.42
₪24.72
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.30
₫138,392
|
$6.78
₪22.59
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.59
₫41,412
|
$3.67
₪12.22
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.59
₫41,618
|
$4.23
₪14.10
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.72
₫44,918
|
$1.54
₪5.13
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.46
₫12,074
|
$0.83
₪2.75
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.76
₫19,931
|
$0.83
₪2.75
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
₫12,713
|
$1.08
₪3.61
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
₫11,894
|
$0.65
₪2.17
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
₫14,056
|
$0.60
₪2.01
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for transportation
Hanoi
|
Bet Shemesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.47
₫90,557
|
$7.20
₪23.98
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$7.91
₫206,592
|
$27.06
₪90.15
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,554.95
₫1,032,957,711
|
$39,996.59
₪133,233.83
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.38
₫140,482
|
$12.80
₪42.63
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for housing
Hanoi
|
Bet Shemesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$9.00
₫235,134
|
$25.78
₪85.86
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$338.66
₫8,843,996
|
$786.60
₪2,620.27
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$239.31
₫6,249,394
|
$666.61
₪2,220.56
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$58.28
₫1,521,903
|
$126.46
₪421.25
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for childcare
Hanoi
|
Bet Shemesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$243.92
₫6,369,906
|
$937.70
₪3,123.59
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,260.72
₫320,182,458
|
$15,998.63
₪53,293.53
|
|
pay 4.2 times more for entertainment and sports
Hanoi
|
Bet Shemesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.99
₫25,824
|
$8.53
₪28.42
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.83
₫47,874
|
$3.73
₪12.44
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.38
₫36,154
|
$9.87
₪32.86
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.31
₫686,999
|
$18.67
₪62.18
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.15
₫108,461
|
$10.67
₪35.53
|
|
pay 74.0% more for clothing
Hanoi
|
Bet Shemesh
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.72
₫958,957
|
$79.99
₪266.47
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.37
₫688,638
|
$59.99
₪199.85
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.93
₫2,426,840
|
$107.55
₪358.25
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.41
₫2,256,615
|
$116.66
₪388.60
|
|
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