Cost of living comparison
Hanoi is 25.1% cheaper than Port Of Spain.
If you lived in Hanoi instead of Port Of Spain, you would:
pay 59.8% less for restaurants
|
Port Of Spain
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.24
TTD69.74
|
$1.98
₫50,216
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.31
TTD49.81
|
$4.75
₫120,518
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.98
TTD6.68
|
$0.44
₫11,248
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.81
TTD5.54
|
$0.26
₫6,528
|
|
pay 43.3% less for groceries
|
Port Of Spain
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.57
TTD17.52
|
$1.03
₫26,105
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.93
TTD26.76
|
$5.00
₫127,007
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.37
TTD63.81
|
$5.30
₫134,555
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.45
TTD30.33
|
$1.59
₫40,264
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.26
TTD29.02
|
$1.59
₫40,464
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.23
TTD15.20
|
$1.72
₫43,673
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
TTD7.56
|
$0.46
₫11,739
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.86
TTD12.69
|
$0.76
₫19,378
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.21
TTD15.03
|
$0.49
₫12,361
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
TTD4.19
|
$0.46
₫11,564
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.76
TTD5.18
|
$0.54
₫13,667
|
|
pay 35.1% less for transportation
|
Port Of Spain
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.10
TTD27.92
|
$3.47
₫88,046
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$96.55
TTD657.55
|
$7.91
₫200,863
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,646.13
TTD229,146.57
|
$39,554.95
₫1,004,315,210
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.97
TTD74.72
|
$5.38
₫136,587
|
|
pay 41.6% less for housing
|
Port Of Spain
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$57.56
TTD392.04
|
$9.00
₫228,614
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$638.18
TTD4,346.31
|
$338.66
₫8,598,765
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$426.67
TTD2,905.84
|
$239.31
₫6,076,107
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$53.54
TTD364.61
|
$58.28
₫1,479,703
|
|
pay 83.1% more for childcare
|
Port Of Spain
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$229.42
TTD1,562.43
|
$243.92
₫6,193,277
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,719.60
TTD32,142.79
|
$12,260.72
₫311,304,238
|
|
pay 53.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Port Of Spain
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.76
TTD11.96
|
$0.99
₫25,108
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.57
TTD24.29
|
$1.83
₫46,546
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.85
TTD39.85
|
$1.38
₫35,151
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.74
TTD345.59
|
$26.31
₫667,949
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.78
TTD59.78
|
$4.15
₫105,453
|
|
pay 25.2% less for clothing
|
Port Of Spain
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$55.89
TTD380.67
|
$36.72
₫932,367
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.64
TTD276.75
|
$26.37
₫669,543
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.84
TTD714.01
|
$92.93
₫2,359,547
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$107.85
TTD734.54
|
$86.41
₫2,194,042
|
|
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