Cost of living comparison

 Hanoi, Vietnam
compared to
 Cornwall (ON), Canada
Cornwall vs. Hanoi Cost of Living Summary

Cornwall is 2.7 times more expensive than Hanoi.

Restaurants
pay 5.0 times more in Cornwall
Groceries
pay 96.5% more in Cornwall
Transportation
pay 2.5 times more in Cornwall
Housing
pay 3.1 times more in Cornwall
Childcare
pay 58.0% more in Cornwall
Entertainment and Sports
pay 3.9 times more in Cornwall
Clothing
pay 0.3% less in Cornwall

The cost of restaurants, entertainment and sports, housing, transportation, groceries, and childcare in Cornwall are more expensive than in Hanoi. Notably, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and housing are significantly more expensive in Cornwall.

Cornwall vs. Hanoi Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Cornwall instead of Hanoi, you would:

pay 5.0 times more for restaurants

 
Hanoi
Cornwall
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $1.98
₫50,459
$14.37
CA$20.68
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$4.75
₫121,102
$12.93
CA$18.61
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.44
₫11,303
$2.04
CA$2.93

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pay 96.5% more for groceries

 
Hanoi
Cornwall
Bread
1 loaf
$1.03
₫26,232
$2.27
CA$3.27
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.00
₫127,623
$1.85
CA$2.66
Milk (1 gallon) $5.30
₫135,207
$6.68
CA$9.61

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pay 2.5 times more for transportation

 
Hanoi
Cornwall
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.47
₫88,473
$4.06
CA$5.84
Monthly public transit pass $7.91
₫201,837
$47.78
CA$68.75
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $39,554.95
₫1,009,183,949
$21,905.85
CA$31,521.42

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pay 3.1 times more for housing

 
Hanoi
Cornwall
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$9.00
₫229,722
$40.24
CA$57.90
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $338.66
₫8,640,450
$1,059.76
CA$1,524.95
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $239.31
₫6,105,563
$934.03
CA$1,344.02

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pay 58.0% more for childcare

 
Hanoi
Cornwall
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $243.92
₫6,223,301
$684.95
CA$985.62
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $12,260.72
₫312,813,385
$4,310.90
CA$6,203.17

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pay 3.9 times more for entertainment and sports

 
Hanoi
Cornwall
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $0.99
₫25,230
$5.71
CA$8.22
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.83
₫46,772
$4.74
CA$6.82
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$1.38
₫35,321
$10.78
CA$15.51

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pay 0.3% less for clothing

 
Hanoi
Cornwall
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$36.72
₫936,887
$40.95
CA$58.93
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$26.37
₫672,789
??
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$92.93
₫2,370,986
$96.99
CA$139.57

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