Cost of living comparison
Hanoi is 21.2% more expensive than Rostov-na-donu.
If you lived in Hanoi instead of Rostov-na-donu, you would:
pay 33.4% less for restaurants
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.63
RUB692.06
|
$1.98
₫50,272
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.08
RUB425.88
|
$4.75
₫120,654
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.73
RUB75.88
|
$0.44
₫11,261
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.43
RUB44.98
|
$0.26
₫6,535
|
|
pay 72.3% more for groceries
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.45
RUB46.94
|
$1.03
₫26,135
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.64
RUB379.80
|
$5.00
₫127,150
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.23
RUB337.14
|
$5.30
₫134,706
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.23
RUB128.34
|
$1.59
₫40,309
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.63
RUB170.36
|
$1.59
₫40,509
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.45
RUB46.56
|
$1.72
₫43,722
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
RUB53.66
|
$0.46
₫11,752
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.58
RUB60.37
|
$0.76
₫19,400
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
RUB86.81
|
$0.49
₫12,375
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.21
RUB22.35
|
$0.46
₫11,577
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
RUB21.49
|
$0.54
₫13,682
|
|
pay 18.2% more for transportation
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.08
RUB217.30
|
$3.47
₫88,145
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$19.39
RUB2,022.95
|
$7.91
₫201,089
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,601.13
RUB3,087,655.99
|
$39,554.95
₫1,005,447,244
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.08
RUB425.88
|
$5.38
₫136,741
|
|
pay 6.5% more for housing
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$6.67
RUB695.61
|
$9.00
₫228,872
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$335.99
RUB35,046.67
|
$338.66
₫8,608,457
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$216.32
RUB22,563.64
|
$239.31
₫6,082,956
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.21
RUB7,636.14
|
$58.28
₫1,481,371
|
|
pay 94.0% more for childcare
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$236.81
RUB24,701.25
|
$243.92
₫6,200,258
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,299.82
RUB448,508.65
|
$12,260.72
₫311,655,131
|
|
pay 7.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.02
RUB106.47
|
$0.99
₫25,136
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.63
RUB170.26
|
$1.83
₫46,599
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.29
RUB239.03
|
$1.38
₫35,191
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.09
RUB2,929.72
|
$26.31
₫668,702
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.08
RUB425.88
|
$4.15
₫105,572
|
|
pay 1.9% less for clothing
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
Hanoi
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.51
RUB5,477.34
|
$36.72
₫933,418
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.28
RUB3,367.14
|
$26.37
₫670,298
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.32
RUB7,334.66
|
$92.93
₫2,362,207
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$79.74
RUB8,318.04
|
$86.41
₫2,196,516
|
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