Cost of living comparison
Gibraltar is 3.2 times more expensive than Hanoi.
If you lived in Gibraltar instead of Hanoi, you would:
pay 6.3 times more for restaurants
|
Hanoi
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.98
₫50,216
|
$20.66
GIP16.38
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.75
₫120,518
|
$10.98
GIP8.70
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.44
₫11,248
|
$2.15
GIP1.71
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.26
₫6,528
|
$1.94
GIP1.54
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for groceries
|
Hanoi
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.03
₫26,105
|
$1.78
GIP1.41
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.00
₫127,007
|
$4.65
GIP3.68
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.30
₫134,555
|
$8.40
GIP6.66
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.59
₫40,264
|
$3.80
GIP3.01
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.59
₫40,464
|
$3.99
GIP3.16
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.72
₫43,673
|
$1.83
GIP1.45
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.46
₫11,739
|
$1.61
GIP1.28
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.76
₫19,378
|
$1.86
GIP1.47
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
₫12,361
|
$1.76
GIP1.39
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
₫11,564
|
$1.05
GIP0.83
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
₫13,667
|
$0.88
GIP0.70
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for transportation
|
Hanoi
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.47
₫88,046
|
$5.96
GIP4.72
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$7.91
₫200,863
|
$8.33
GIP6.60
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,554.95
₫1,004,315,210
|
$31,804.11
GIP25,205.36
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.38
₫136,587
|
$25.57
GIP20.27
|
|
pay 4.8 times more for housing
|
Hanoi
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$9.00
₫228,614
|
$54.78
GIP43.42
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$338.66
₫8,598,765
|
$1,685.73
GIP1,335.97
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$239.31
₫6,076,107
|
$1,569.58
GIP1,243.92
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$58.28
₫1,479,703
|
$87.28
GIP69.17
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for childcare
|
Hanoi
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$243.92
₫6,193,277
|
$825.15
GIP653.95
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,260.72
₫311,304,238
|
$15,498.45
GIP12,282.82
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Hanoi
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.99
₫25,108
|
$5.17
GIP4.09
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.83
₫46,546
|
$3.14
GIP2.49
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.38
₫35,151
|
$4.65
GIP3.68
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.31
₫667,949
|
$76.95
GIP60.99
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.15
₫105,453
|
$10.98
GIP8.70
|
|
pay 88.0% more for clothing
|
Hanoi
|
Gibraltar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.72
₫932,367
|
$128.35
GIP101.72
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.37
₫669,543
|
$42.78
GIP33.91
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.93
₫2,359,547
|
$130.95
GIP103.78
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.41
₫2,194,042
|
$86.10
GIP68.24
|
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