Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Boca Chica instead of Hanoi, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Hanoi
|
Boca Chica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.96
₫49,860
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.32
₫135,122
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
₫11,620
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.28
₫7,001
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Hanoi
|
Boca Chica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.01
₫25,703
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.78
₫121,353
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.22
₫132,463
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.69
₫42,862
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.68
₫42,594
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.60
₫40,559
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.46
₫11,795
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.76
₫19,346
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.47
₫12,019
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
₫11,273
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.58
₫14,701
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Hanoi
|
Boca Chica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.48
₫88,215
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$7.86
₫199,442
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,295.00
₫997,208,604
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.34
₫135,620
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Hanoi
|
Boca Chica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$8.56
₫217,287
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$339.65
₫8,619,369
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$203.41
₫5,162,021
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$62.58
₫1,588,032
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Hanoi
|
Boca Chica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$240.68
₫6,107,903
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,685.27
₫321,920,306
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Hanoi
|
Boca Chica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.98
₫24,930
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.87
₫47,467
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.38
₫34,902
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.74
₫627,788
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.72
₫119,665
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Hanoi
|
Boca Chica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$31.89
₫809,196
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.96
₫684,091
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.38
₫2,116,071
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.95
₫2,384,160
|
?? |
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