Cost of living comparison
Hanoi is 47.6% cheaper than Vaughan.
- Restaurants
-
pay 74.2% less in Hanoi
- Groceries
-
pay 33.6% less in Hanoi
- Transportation
-
pay 26.4% less in Hanoi
- Housing
-
pay 73.5% less in Hanoi
- Childcare
-
pay 50.8% less in Hanoi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 59.7% less in Hanoi
- Clothing
-
pay 15.2% less in Hanoi
Expenses including restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, childcare, groceries, and transportation are lower in Hanoi.
If you lived in Hanoi instead of Vaughan, you would:
pay 74.2% less for restaurants
|
Vaughan
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.96
CA$24.63
|
$1.98
₫51,609
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.06
CA$13.79
|
$4.75
₫123,862
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.72
CA$2.36
|
$0.44
₫11,560
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.35
CA$1.84
|
$0.26
₫6,709
|
|
pay 33.6% less for groceries
|
Vaughan
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.26
CA$3.10
|
$1.03
₫26,830
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.31
CA$5.91
|
$5.00
₫130,532
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.61
CA$10.43
|
$5.30
₫138,289
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.72
CA$3.74
|
$1.59
₫41,381
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.87
CA$6.68
|
$1.59
₫41,586
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.30
CA$1.79
|
$1.72
₫44,885
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
CA$0.91
|
$0.46
₫12,065
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.27
CA$1.74
|
$0.76
₫19,916
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
CA$2.10
|
$0.49
₫12,704
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.85
CA$1.17
|
$0.46
₫11,885
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
CA$1.20
|
$0.54
₫14,046
|
|
pay 26.4% less for transportation
|
Vaughan
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.11
CA$5.64
|
$3.47
₫90,489
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$107.84
CA$147.86
|
$7.91
₫206,437
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,412.64
CA$33,470.95
|
$39,554.95
₫1,032,186,389
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.11
CA$17.98
|
$5.38
₫140,377
|
|
pay 73.5% less for housing
|
Vaughan
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$46.10
CA$63.21
|
$9.00
₫234,958
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,700.41
CA$2,331.35
|
$338.66
₫8,837,393
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,496.84
CA$2,052.24
|
$239.31
₫6,244,728
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$114.69
CA$157.25
|
$58.28
₫1,520,767
|
|
pay 50.8% less for childcare
|
Vaughan
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$808.29
CA$1,108.21
|
$243.92
₫6,365,149
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,962.09
CA$24,626.93
|
$12,260.72
₫319,943,374
|
|
pay 59.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Vaughan
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.11
CA$8.37
|
$0.99
₫25,805
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.49
CA$4.78
|
$1.83
₫47,838
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.84
CA$17.61
|
$1.38
₫36,127
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.89
CA$42.36
|
$26.31
₫686,486
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.27
CA$15.46
|
$4.15
₫108,380
|
|
pay 15.2% less for clothing
|
Vaughan
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.11
CA$59.10
|
$36.72
₫958,241
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.92
CA$49.25
|
$26.37
₫688,124
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.00
CA$132.99
|
$92.93
₫2,425,028
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.62
CA$139.32
|
$86.41
₫2,254,930
|
|
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