Cost of living comparison
Culiacan is 51.3% more expensive than Hanoi.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.9 times more in Culiacan
- Groceries
-
pay 53.9% more in Culiacan
- Transportation
-
pay 79.2% more in Culiacan
- Housing
-
pay 41.5% more in Culiacan
- Childcare
-
pay 67.5% less in Culiacan
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 46.9% more in Culiacan
- Clothing
-
pay 16.3% more in Culiacan
The cost of restaurants, transportation, groceries, entertainment and sports, housing, and clothing in Culiacan are more expensive than in Hanoi. Notably, restaurants and transportation are significantly more expensive in Culiacan.
If you lived in Culiacan instead of Hanoi, you would:
pay 2.9 times more for restaurants
|
Hanoi
|
Culiacan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.98
₫50,312
|
$9.93
MX$204.83
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.75
₫120,748
|
$7.07
MX$145.94
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.44
₫11,270
|
$0.95
MX$19.66
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.26
₫6,540
|
$0.74
MX$15.36
|
|
pay 53.9% more for groceries
|
Hanoi
|
Culiacan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.03
₫26,155
|
$2.83
MX$58.38
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.00
₫127,250
|
$3.72
MX$76.81
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.30
₫134,811
|
$6.58
MX$135.69
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.59
₫40,341
|
$2.03
MX$41.79
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.59
₫40,541
|
$4.28
MX$88.26
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.72
₫43,756
|
$0.79
MX$16.26
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.46
₫11,762
|
$0.79
MX$16.26
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.76
₫19,415
|
$0.79
MX$16.26
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
₫12,384
|
$0.68
MX$13.94
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
₫11,586
|
$0.90
MX$18.58
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
₫13,693
|
$0.90
MX$18.58
|
|
pay 79.2% more for transportation
|
Hanoi
|
Culiacan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.47
₫88,214
|
$4.43
MX$91.34
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$7.91
₫201,246
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,554.95
₫1,006,231,469
|
$27,775.34
MX$573,044.23
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.38
₫136,847
|
$18.28
MX$377.15
|
|
pay 41.5% more for housing
|
Hanoi
|
Culiacan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$9.00
₫229,050
|
$26.06
MX$537.68
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$338.66
₫8,615,171
|
$347.48
MX$7,169.01
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$239.31
₫6,087,700
|
$260.61
MX$5,376.75
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$58.28
₫1,482,526
|
$37.96
MX$783.17
|
|
pay 67.5% less for childcare
|
Hanoi
|
Culiacan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$243.92
₫6,205,094
|
$99.28
MX$2,048.29
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,260.72
₫311,898,214
|
$2,978.40
MX$61,448.62
|
|
pay 46.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Hanoi
|
Culiacan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.99
₫25,156
|
$1.86
MX$38.41
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.83
₫46,635
|
$3.32
MX$68.41
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.38
₫35,218
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.31
₫669,224
|
$32.27
MX$665.69
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.15
₫105,654
|
$3.97
MX$81.93
|
|
pay 16.3% more for clothing
|
Hanoi
|
Culiacan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.72
₫934,146
|
$57.09
MX$1,177.77
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.37
₫670,821
|
$24.82
MX$512.07
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.93
₫2,364,049
|
$67.01
MX$1,382.59
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.41
₫2,198,229
|
$124.10
MX$2,560.36
|
|
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