Cost of living comparison
Hanoi is 41.5% cheaper than Ljubljana.
- Restaurants
-
pay 75.7% less in Hanoi
- Groceries
-
pay 22.6% less in Hanoi
- Transportation
-
pay 33.5% less in Hanoi
- Housing
-
pay 69.0% less in Hanoi
- Childcare
-
pay 3.4% less in Hanoi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 51.8% less in Hanoi
- Clothing
-
pay 34.7% less in Hanoi
Expenses including restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, clothing, transportation, and groceries are lower in Hanoi.
If you lived in Hanoi instead of Ljubljana, you would:
pay 75.7% less for restaurants
|
Ljubljana
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.00
€12.99
|
$1.98
₫51,571
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
€7.42
|
$4.75
₫123,771
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.91
€2.52
|
$0.44
₫11,552
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.91
€1.65
|
$0.26
₫6,704
|
|
pay 22.6% less for groceries
|
Ljubljana
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
€1.60
|
$1.03
₫26,810
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.52
€5.65
|
$5.00
₫130,435
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.13
€4.44
|
$5.30
₫138,186
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.48
€3.02
|
$1.59
₫41,351
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.94
€4.28
|
$1.59
₫41,556
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.76
|
$1.72
₫44,851
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.67
|
$0.46
₫12,056
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.94
€0.81
|
$0.76
₫19,901
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.49
€1.29
|
$0.49
₫12,694
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
€0.46
|
$0.46
₫11,876
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.66
€0.58
|
$0.54
₫14,035
|
|
pay 33.5% less for transportation
|
Ljubljana
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.03
€5.22
|
$3.47
₫90,422
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.66
€34.34
|
$7.91
₫206,284
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,865.84
€24,127.30
|
$39,554.95
₫1,031,420,908
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.49
€9.95
|
$5.38
₫140,273
|
|
pay 69.0% less for housing
|
Ljubljana
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.52
€29.02
|
$9.00
₫234,784
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$942.82
€816.33
|
$338.66
₫8,830,839
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$774.26
€670.38
|
$239.31
₫6,240,096
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$192.52
€166.69
|
$58.28
₫1,519,639
|
|
pay 3.4% less for childcare
|
Ljubljana
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$485.78
€420.60
|
$243.92
₫6,360,429
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,574.10
€7,423.79
|
$12,260.72
₫319,706,101
|
|
pay 51.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Ljubljana
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.22
€2.78
|
$0.99
₫25,786
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.32
€2.01
|
$1.83
₫47,802
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.36
€4.64
|
$1.38
₫36,100
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.17
€39.98
|
$26.31
₫685,977
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.57
€7.42
|
$4.15
₫108,299
|
|
pay 34.7% less for clothing
|
Ljubljana
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.79
€76.88
|
$36.72
₫957,531
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.55
€36.84
|
$26.37
₫687,614
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.31
€89.45
|
$92.93
₫2,423,229
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$127.18
€110.12
|
$86.41
₫2,253,258
|
|
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