Cost of living comparison
Hanoi is 23.7% cheaper than Nonthaburi.
- Restaurants
-
pay 22.7% less in Hanoi
- Groceries
-
pay 17.6% less in Hanoi
- Transportation
-
pay 44.7% less in Hanoi
- Housing
-
pay 14.5% less in Hanoi
- Childcare
-
pay 23.3% less in Hanoi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 40.6% less in Hanoi
- Clothing
-
pay 2.2% less in Hanoi
Expenses including transportation, entertainment and sports, childcare, restaurants, groceries, and housing are lower in Hanoi.
If you lived in Hanoi instead of Nonthaburi, you would:
pay 22.7% less for restaurants
|
Nonthaburi
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.91
THB97.61
|
$1.98
₫50,459
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.83
THB195.22
|
$4.75
₫121,102
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
THB20.63
|
$0.44
₫11,303
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.29
THB9.78
|
$0.26
₫6,560
|
|
pay 17.6% less for groceries
|
Nonthaburi
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.52
THB51.00
|
$1.03
₫26,232
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.74
THB393.35
|
$5.00
₫127,623
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.58
THB186.97
|
$5.30
₫135,207
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.14
THB71.84
|
$1.59
₫40,459
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.26
THB42.36
|
$1.59
₫40,660
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.49
THB50.06
|
$1.72
₫43,884
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
THB24.34
|
$0.46
₫11,796
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
THB26.57
|
$0.76
₫19,472
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
THB21.58
|
$0.49
₫12,421
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
THB23.88
|
$0.46
₫11,620
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.62
THB20.86
|
$0.54
₫13,733
|
|
pay 44.7% less for transportation
|
Nonthaburi
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.68
THB156.94
|
$3.47
₫88,473
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$34.95
THB1,171.33
|
$7.91
₫201,837
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$55,345.18
THB1,854,601.90
|
$39,554.95
₫1,009,183,949
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.11
THB338.71
|
$5.38
₫137,249
|
|
pay 14.5% less for housing
|
Nonthaburi
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.36
THB514.71
|
$9.00
₫229,722
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$679.68
THB22,775.81
|
$338.66
₫8,640,450
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$179.63
THB6,019.32
|
$239.31
₫6,105,563
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$58.17
THB1,949.37
|
$58.28
₫1,486,876
|
|
pay 23.3% less for childcare
|
Nonthaburi
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$402.95
THB13,502.80
|
$243.92
₫6,223,301
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,191.37
THB442,039.11
|
$12,260.72
₫312,813,385
|
|
pay 40.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Nonthaburi
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.04
THB68.33
|
$0.99
₫25,230
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.86
THB62.23
|
$1.83
₫46,772
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.20
THB140.80
|
$1.38
₫35,321
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$53.60
THB1,796.04
|
$26.31
₫671,187
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.12
THB204.98
|
$4.15
₫105,964
|
|
pay 2.2% less for clothing
|
Nonthaburi
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$29.13
THB976.11
|
$36.72
₫936,887
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.84
THB1,167.44
|
$26.37
₫672,789
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.10
THB3,253.66
|
$92.93
₫2,370,986
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.12
THB3,086.94
|
$86.41
₫2,204,679
|
|
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