Cost of living comparison
Hanoi is 13.9% more expensive than Rostov-na-donu.
If you lived in Hanoi instead of Rostov-na-donu, you would:
pay 30.3% less for restaurants
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.47
RUB533.60
|
$1.96
₫49,678
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.38
RUB426.88
|
$5.32
₫134,626
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
RUB74.94
|
$0.46
₫11,577
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.45
RUB43.75
|
$0.28
₫6,976
|
|
pay 66.0% more for groceries
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.49
RUB47.66
|
$1.01
₫25,609
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.60
RUB350.77
|
$4.78
₫120,908
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.32
RUB323.56
|
$5.22
₫131,977
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.24
RUB120.68
|
$1.69
₫42,705
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.71
RUB166.41
|
$1.68
₫42,438
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.47
RUB45.53
|
$1.60
₫40,410
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
RUB47.95
|
$0.46
₫11,752
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
RUB62.24
|
$0.76
₫19,275
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
RUB73.92
|
$0.47
₫11,975
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
RUB21.48
|
$0.44
₫11,232
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
RUB20.69
|
$0.58
₫14,647
|
|
pay 8.4% more for transportation
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.19
RUB213.53
|
$3.48
₫87,892
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$19.69
RUB1,920.95
|
$7.86
₫198,711
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,196.00
RUB3,628,453.85
|
$39,295.00
₫993,552,703
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.13
RUB402.87
|
$5.34
₫135,123
|
|
pay 1.4% more for housing
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$6.94
RUB677.00
|
$8.56
₫216,490
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$335.04
RUB32,682.76
|
$339.65
₫8,587,770
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$207.25
RUB20,217.37
|
$203.41
₫5,143,096
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$75.55
RUB7,369.75
|
$62.58
₫1,582,210
|
|
pay 83.7% more for childcare
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$229.74
RUB22,411.04
|
$240.68
₫6,085,510
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,831.83
RUB471,343.27
|
$12,685.27
₫320,740,103
|
|
pay 14.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.64
RUB160.08
|
$0.98
₫24,839
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.63
RUB159.15
|
$1.87
₫47,293
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.46
RUB239.58
|
$1.38
₫34,774
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.07
RUB3,030.38
|
$24.74
₫625,487
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.05
RUB394.86
|
$4.72
₫119,226
|
|
pay 17.4% less for clothing
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
Hanoi
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.58
RUB6,494.63
|
$31.89
₫806,230
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.56
RUB3,468.38
|
$26.96
₫681,583
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.27
RUB7,927.71
|
$83.38
₫2,108,313
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$90.26
RUB8,804.34
|
$93.95
₫2,375,419
|
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