Cost of living comparison
Tbilisi is 59.7% more expensive than Hanoi.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.7 times more in Tbilisi
- Groceries
-
pay 11.2% more in Tbilisi
- Transportation
-
pay 30.0% more in Tbilisi
- Housing
-
pay 77.7% more in Tbilisi
- Childcare
-
pay 27.9% less in Tbilisi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 86.6% more in Tbilisi
- Clothing
-
pay 67.7% more in Tbilisi
The cost of restaurants, entertainment and sports, housing, clothing, transportation, and groceries in Tbilisi are more expensive than in Hanoi. Notably, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and housing are significantly more expensive in Tbilisi.
If you lived in Tbilisi instead of Hanoi, you would:
pay 2.7 times more for restaurants
Hanoi
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.98
₫50,582
|
$11.03
GEL30.61
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.75
₫121,396
|
$8.04
GEL22.32
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.44
₫11,330
|
$0.88
GEL2.45
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.26
₫6,576
|
$0.42
GEL1.17
|
|
pay 11.2% more for groceries
Hanoi
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.03
₫26,296
|
$0.62
GEL1.73
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.00
₫127,933
|
$4.05
GEL11.24
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.30
₫135,536
|
$7.35
GEL20.40
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.59
₫40,557
|
$2.49
GEL6.91
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.59
₫40,759
|
$2.88
GEL7.99
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.72
₫43,991
|
$0.65
GEL1.80
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.46
₫11,825
|
$0.78
GEL2.16
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.76
₫19,520
|
$0.74
GEL2.04
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
₫12,451
|
$0.87
GEL2.41
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
₫11,648
|
$0.29
GEL0.81
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
₫13,766
|
$0.32
GEL0.90
|
|
pay 30.0% more for transportation
Hanoi
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.47
₫88,688
|
$4.59
GEL12.74
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$7.91
₫202,327
|
$14.71
GEL40.81
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,554.95
₫1,011,636,578
|
$25,735.29
GEL71,415.44
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.38
₫137,583
|
$7.35
GEL20.40
|
|
pay 77.7% more for housing
Hanoi
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$9.00
₫230,280
|
$18.50
GEL51.32
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$338.66
₫8,661,449
|
$721.59
GEL2,002.40
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$239.31
₫6,120,401
|
$469.79
GEL1,303.68
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$58.28
₫1,490,490
|
$55.81
GEL154.86
|
|
pay 27.9% less for childcare
Hanoi
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$243.92
₫6,238,426
|
$238.97
GEL663.14
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,260.72
₫313,573,618
|
$5,659.47
GEL15,705.02
|
|
pay 86.6% more for entertainment and sports
Hanoi
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.99
₫25,291
|
$1.84
GEL5.10
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.83
₫46,885
|
$3.27
GEL9.07
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.38
₫35,407
|
$2.94
GEL8.16
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.31
₫672,819
|
$51.85
GEL143.88
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.15
₫106,222
|
$6.62
GEL18.36
|
|
pay 67.7% more for clothing
Hanoi
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.72
₫939,164
|
$76.57
GEL212.47
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.37
₫674,424
|
$48.19
GEL133.72
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.93
₫2,376,748
|
$122.92
GEL341.09
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.41
₫2,210,037
|
$127.17
GEL352.90
|
|
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