Cost of living comparison
Hanoi is 59.5% cheaper than Nuuk.
- Restaurants
-
pay 82.3% less in Hanoi
- Groceries
-
pay 60.8% less in Hanoi
- Transportation
-
pay 42.7% less in Hanoi
- Housing
-
pay 75.2% less in Hanoi
- Childcare
-
pay 55.3% less in Hanoi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 73.9% less in Hanoi
- Clothing
-
pay 26.1% less in Hanoi
Expenses including restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, childcare, and transportation are lower in Hanoi.
If you lived in Hanoi instead of Nuuk, you would:
pay 82.3% less for restaurants
|
Nuuk
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.37
DKK96.06
|
$1.98
₫51,266
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$15.82
DKK105.71
|
$4.75
₫123,039
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.44
DKK16.33
|
$0.44
₫11,484
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.87
DKK19.21
|
$0.26
₫6,665
|
|
pay 60.8% less for groceries
|
Nuuk
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.50
DKK23.37
|
$1.03
₫26,651
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$16.89
DKK112.87
|
$5.00
₫129,664
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.96
DKK66.56
|
$5.30
₫137,369
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.42
DKK29.52
|
$1.59
₫41,106
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.25
DKK55.12
|
$1.59
₫41,310
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.63
DKK10.89
|
$1.72
₫44,586
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.85
DKK12.35
|
$0.46
₫11,985
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.60
DKK10.68
|
$0.76
₫19,784
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
DKK13.07
|
$0.49
₫12,619
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.52
DKK10.17
|
$0.46
₫11,806
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.74
DKK11.62
|
$0.54
₫13,952
|
|
pay 42.7% less for transportation
|
Nuuk
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.70
DKK24.73
|
$3.47
₫89,888
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$83.07
DKK555.23
|
$7.91
₫205,065
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,422.30
DKK230,064.92
|
$39,554.95
₫1,025,323,605
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$48.15
DKK321.80
|
$5.38
₫139,444
|
|
pay 75.2% less for housing
|
Nuuk
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$132.16
DKK883.28
|
$9.00
₫233,396
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,101.90
DKK7,364.64
|
$338.66
₫8,778,635
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$901.88
DKK6,027.80
|
$239.31
₫6,203,208
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$164.86
DKK1,101.87
|
$58.28
₫1,510,656
|
|
pay 55.3% less for childcare
|
Nuuk
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$546.16
DKK3,650.30
|
$243.92
₫6,322,829
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$12,260.72
₫317,816,140
|
|
pay 73.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Nuuk
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.62
DKK57.64
|
$0.99
₫25,633
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.99
DKK40.03
|
$1.83
₫47,520
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.50
DKK76.85
|
$1.38
₫35,886
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.90
DKK306.75
|
$26.31
₫681,922
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$21.56
DKK144.09
|
$4.15
₫107,659
|
|
pay 26.1% less for clothing
|
Nuuk
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.24
DKK576.36
|
$36.72
₫951,870
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.87
DKK172.91
|
$26.37
₫683,549
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.09
DKK575.40
|
$92.93
₫2,408,904
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$201.07
DKK1,343.89
|
$86.41
₫2,239,938
|
|
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