Cost of living comparison
Hanoi is 12.2% more expensive than Maceio - Alagoas.
- Restaurants
-
pay 37.2% less in Hanoi
- Groceries
-
pay 18.8% more in Hanoi
- Transportation
-
pay 60.9% more in Hanoi
- Housing
-
pay 5.4% more in Hanoi
- Childcare
-
pay 51.6% more in Hanoi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 6.5% less in Hanoi
- Clothing
-
pay 7.5% less in Hanoi
The cost of transportation, childcare, groceries, and housing in Hanoi are more expensive than in Maceio - Alagoas. Expenses including restaurants, clothing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Hanoi.
If you lived in Hanoi instead of Maceio - Alagoas, you would:
pay 37.2% less for restaurants
|
Maceio - Alagoas
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.48
R$19.33
|
$1.98
₫51,571
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.57
R$30.93
|
$4.75
₫123,771
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
R$4.89
|
$0.44
₫11,552
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.44
R$2.42
|
$0.26
₫6,704
|
|
pay 18.8% more for groceries
|
Maceio - Alagoas
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.28
R$7.13
|
$1.03
₫26,810
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.16
R$17.55
|
$5.00
₫130,435
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.69
R$20.45
|
$5.30
₫138,186
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.10
R$11.65
|
$1.59
₫41,351
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.52
R$8.43
|
$1.59
₫41,556
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.96
R$5.35
|
$1.72
₫44,851
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.42
R$2.34
|
$0.46
₫12,056
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.47
R$2.59
|
$0.76
₫19,901
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
R$3.12
|
$0.49
₫12,694
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
R$2.77
|
$0.46
₫11,876
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
R$2.59
|
$0.54
₫14,035
|
|
pay 60.9% more for transportation
|
Maceio - Alagoas
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.65
R$20.28
|
$3.47
₫90,422
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$7.91
₫206,284
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,289.18
R$101,481.20
|
$39,554.95
₫1,031,420,908
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.14
R$17.40
|
$5.38
₫140,273
|
|
pay 5.4% more for housing
|
Maceio - Alagoas
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.11
R$89.40
|
$9.00
₫234,784
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$239.50
R$1,328.92
|
$338.66
₫8,830,839
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$243.86
R$1,353.08
|
$239.31
₫6,240,096
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$46.13
R$255.94
|
$58.28
₫1,519,639
|
|
pay 51.6% more for childcare
|
Maceio - Alagoas
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$226.44
R$1,256.43
|
$243.92
₫6,360,429
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,270.58
R$34,793.55
|
$12,260.72
₫319,706,101
|
|
pay 6.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Maceio - Alagoas
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.39
R$7.73
|
$0.99
₫25,786
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.55
R$8.59
|
$1.83
₫47,802
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.57
R$8.70
|
$1.38
₫36,100
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$23.80
R$132.09
|
$26.31
₫685,977
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.23
R$28.99
|
$4.15
₫108,299
|
|
pay 7.5% less for clothing
|
Maceio - Alagoas
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.50
R$291.33
|
$36.72
₫957,531
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.00
R$249.68
|
$26.37
₫687,614
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.60
R$469.44
|
$92.93
₫2,423,229
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.61
R$364.04
|
$86.41
₫2,253,258
|
|
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