Cost of living comparison
Hanoi is 40.8% more expensive than Kharkiv.
- Restaurants
-
pay 34.0% less in Hanoi
- Groceries
-
pay 68.1% more in Hanoi
- Transportation
-
pay 29.5% more in Hanoi
- Housing
-
pay 41.1% more in Hanoi
- Childcare
-
pay 2.9 times more in Hanoi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 5.9% more in Hanoi
- Clothing
-
pay 15.7% less in Hanoi
The cost of childcare, groceries, housing, transportation, and entertainment and sports in Hanoi are more expensive than in Kharkiv. Expenses including restaurants and clothing are lower in Hanoi. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Hanoi.
If you lived in Hanoi instead of Kharkiv, you would:
pay 34.0% less for restaurants
|
Kharkiv
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.90
UAH244.97
|
$1.98
₫51,330
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.18
UAH214.97
|
$4.75
₫123,192
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
UAH25.00
|
$0.44
₫11,498
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.39
UAH16.37
|
$0.26
₫6,673
|
|
pay 68.1% more for groceries
|
Kharkiv
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.55
UAH22.68
|
$1.03
₫26,684
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.95
UAH163.83
|
$5.00
₫129,826
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.81
UAH158.02
|
$5.30
₫137,541
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.70
UAH70.41
|
$1.59
₫41,157
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.64
UAH68.19
|
$1.59
₫41,361
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.30
UAH12.61
|
$1.72
₫44,642
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
UAH29.63
|
$0.46
₫12,000
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
UAH30.02
|
$0.76
₫19,808
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
UAH33.39
|
$0.49
₫12,635
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
UAH8.95
|
$0.46
₫11,821
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.27
UAH11.41
|
$0.54
₫13,970
|
|
pay 29.5% more for transportation
|
Kharkiv
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.98
UAH206.80
|
$3.47
₫90,000
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$6.02
UAH249.97
|
$7.91
₫205,320
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,210.38
UAH1,129,857.12
|
$39,554.95
₫1,026,601,388
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.13
UAH129.98
|
$5.38
₫139,618
|
|
pay 41.1% more for housing
|
Kharkiv
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$5.33
UAH221.47
|
$9.00
₫233,687
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$223.29
UAH9,271.75
|
$338.66
₫8,789,575
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$145.91
UAH6,058.58
|
$239.31
₫6,210,938
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$72.86
UAH3,025.20
|
$58.28
₫1,512,538
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for childcare
|
Kharkiv
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$280.93
UAH11,665.19
|
$243.92
₫6,330,709
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,480.24
UAH102,986.98
|
$12,260.72
₫318,212,210
|
|
pay 5.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Kharkiv
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.02
UAH42.49
|
$0.99
₫25,665
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.29
UAH53.39
|
$1.83
₫47,579
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.05
UAH84.99
|
$1.38
₫35,931
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$20.74
UAH861.00
|
$26.31
₫682,771
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.33
UAH179.98
|
$4.15
₫107,793
|
|
pay 15.7% less for clothing
|
Kharkiv
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$60.68
UAH2,519.68
|
$36.72
₫953,056
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.53
UAH1,599.80
|
$26.37
₫684,401
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.30
UAH3,749.53
|
$92.93
₫2,411,906
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.87
UAH3,399.57
|
$86.41
₫2,242,729
|
|
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