Cost of living comparison
Niger is 78.4% more expensive than Hanoi.
If you lived in Niger instead of Hanoi, you would:
pay 2.4 times more for restaurants
Hanoi
|
Niger
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.96
₫48,286
|
$4.98
F CFA2,943
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.32
₫130,855
|
$9.96
F CFA5,885
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
₫11,253
|
$1.39
F CFA821
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.28
₫6,780
|
$0.62
F CFA368
|
|
pay 30.1% more for groceries
Hanoi
|
Niger
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.01
₫24,892
|
$0.52
F CFA307
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.78
₫117,520
|
$8.30
F CFA4,904
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.22
₫128,280
|
$8.67
F CFA5,124
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.69
₫41,508
|
$2.30
F CFA1,359
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.68
₫41,249
|
$3.36
F CFA1,984
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.60
₫39,278
|
$1.69
F CFA1,001
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.46
₫11,423
|
$0.60
F CFA356
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.76
₫18,735
|
$1.07
F CFA634
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.47
₫11,639
|
$0.73
F CFA434
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
₫10,917
|
$0.56
F CFA334
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.58
₫14,236
|
$0.26
F CFA156
|
|
pay 4.7% less for transportation
Hanoi
|
Niger
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.48
₫85,429
|
$3.51
F CFA2,072
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$7.86
₫193,143
|
$12.45
F CFA7,357
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,295.00
₫965,716,435
|
$19,912.70
F CFA11,770,452
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.34
₫131,337
|
$3.82
F CFA2,256
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for housing
Hanoi
|
Niger
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$8.56
₫210,425
|
$47.02
F CFA27,791
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$339.65
₫8,347,167
|
$808.95
F CFA478,175
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$203.41
₫4,999,003
|
$370.90
F CFA219,241
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$62.58
₫1,537,881
|
$173.40
F CFA102,496
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
Hanoi
|
Niger
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$240.68
₫5,915,013
|
$940.32
F CFA555,827
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,685.27
₫311,753,959
|
$4,563.33
F CFA2,697,395
|
|
pay 56.4% more for entertainment and sports
Hanoi
|
Niger
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.98
₫24,143
|
$1.24
F CFA736
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.87
₫45,968
|
$3.04
F CFA1,798
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.38
₫33,800
|
$2.49
F CFA1,471
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.74
₫607,962
|
$55.31
F CFA32,696
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.72
₫115,886
|
$4.15
F CFA2,452
|
|
pay 0.4% less for clothing
Hanoi
|
Niger
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$31.89
₫783,642
|
$41.48
F CFA24,522
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.96
₫662,487
|
$47.02
F CFA27,791
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.38
₫2,049,245
|
$41.48
F CFA24,522
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.95
₫2,308,867
|
$41.48
F CFA24,522
|
|
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