Cost of living comparison
Hanoi is 45.5% cheaper than Strasbourg.
- Restaurants
-
pay 79.2% less in Hanoi
- Groceries
-
pay 45.0% less in Hanoi
- Transportation
-
pay 44.4% less in Hanoi
- Housing
-
pay 64.5% less in Hanoi
- Childcare
-
pay 3.2% more in Hanoi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 60.6% less in Hanoi
- Clothing
-
pay 27.9% less in Hanoi
Expenses including restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, transportation, and clothing are lower in Hanoi.
If you lived in Hanoi instead of Strasbourg, you would:
pay 79.2% less for restaurants
|
Strasbourg
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.00
€13.17
|
$1.98
₫51,464
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.79
€10.35
|
$4.75
₫123,513
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.45
€2.15
|
$0.44
₫11,528
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.21
€1.94
|
$0.26
₫6,690
|
|
pay 45.0% less for groceries
|
Strasbourg
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.16
€1.89
|
$1.03
₫26,754
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.51
€8.35
|
$5.00
₫130,163
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.29
€5.52
|
$5.30
₫137,898
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.91
€3.43
|
$1.59
₫41,264
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.90
€6.06
|
$1.59
₫41,469
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.23
€1.08
|
$1.72
₫44,758
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.78
|
$0.46
₫12,031
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.70
€1.49
|
$0.76
₫19,860
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.56
€1.37
|
$0.49
₫12,668
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
€0.96
|
$0.46
₫11,851
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.00
|
$0.54
₫14,006
|
|
pay 44.4% less for transportation
|
Strasbourg
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.10
€6.24
|
$3.47
₫90,234
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$60.02
€52.68
|
$7.91
₫205,855
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,719.77
€30,473.54
|
$39,554.95
₫1,029,272,673
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.53
€10.12
|
$5.38
₫139,981
|
|
pay 64.5% less for housing
|
Strasbourg
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.58
€25.96
|
$9.00
₫234,295
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$723.44
€634.96
|
$338.66
₫8,812,446
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$631.80
€554.53
|
$239.31
₫6,227,100
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$215.55
€189.19
|
$58.28
₫1,516,474
|
|
pay 3.2% more for childcare
|
Strasbourg
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,286.12
€1,128.82
|
$243.92
₫6,347,181
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,537.75
€5,738.19
|
$12,260.72
₫319,040,219
|
|
pay 60.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Strasbourg
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.63
€4.94
|
$0.99
₫25,732
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.92
€2.56
|
$1.83
₫47,703
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.86
€11.29
|
$1.38
₫36,025
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.73
€31.36
|
$26.31
₫684,548
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
€11.29
|
$4.15
₫108,074
|
|
pay 27.9% less for clothing
|
Strasbourg
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$125.04
€109.75
|
$36.72
₫955,536
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.83
€30.57
|
$26.37
₫686,182
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.17
€72.12
|
$92.93
₫2,418,182
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$122.98
€107.94
|
$86.41
₫2,248,565
|
|
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