Cost of living comparison
Hanoi is 37.9% cheaper than Vilnius.
- Restaurants
-
pay 73.1% less in Hanoi
- Groceries
-
pay 4.9% less in Hanoi
- Transportation
-
pay 37.9% less in Hanoi
- Housing
-
pay 56.4% less in Hanoi
- Childcare
-
pay 6.0% less in Hanoi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 57.1% less in Hanoi
- Clothing
-
pay 29.6% less in Hanoi
Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, housing, transportation, clothing, and childcare are lower in Hanoi.
If you lived in Hanoi instead of Vilnius, you would:
pay 73.1% less for restaurants
|
Vilnius
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.86
€10.97
|
$1.98
₫51,609
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
€7.32
|
$4.75
₫123,862
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
€1.66
|
$0.44
₫11,560
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.82
€1.55
|
$0.26
₫6,709
|
|
pay 4.9% less for groceries
|
Vilnius
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.52
€1.30
|
$1.03
₫26,830
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.36
€5.43
|
$5.00
₫130,532
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.17
€4.41
|
$5.30
₫138,289
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.57
€2.20
|
$1.59
₫41,381
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.03
€2.59
|
$1.59
₫41,586
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.56
|
$1.72
₫44,885
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.59
|
$0.46
₫12,065
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.78
|
$0.76
₫19,916
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
€1.26
|
$0.49
₫12,704
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
€0.34
|
$0.46
₫11,885
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.45
€0.38
|
$0.54
₫14,046
|
|
pay 37.9% less for transportation
|
Vilnius
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.12
€5.22
|
$3.47
₫90,489
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$31.08
€26.52
|
$7.91
₫206,437
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,251.45
€28,370.14
|
$39,554.95
₫1,032,186,389
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.36
€9.69
|
$5.38
₫140,377
|
|
pay 56.4% less for housing
|
Vilnius
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.16
€14.64
|
$9.00
₫234,958
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$795.81
€678.98
|
$338.66
₫8,837,393
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$594.19
€506.96
|
$239.31
₫6,244,728
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$149.42
€127.48
|
$58.28
₫1,520,767
|
|
pay 6.0% less for childcare
|
Vilnius
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$556.87
€475.12
|
$243.92
₫6,365,149
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,496.16
€7,248.92
|
$12,260.72
₫319,943,374
|
|
pay 57.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Vilnius
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.82
€4.11
|
$0.99
₫25,805
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.37
€2.88
|
$1.83
₫47,838
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.36
€4.57
|
$1.38
₫36,127
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.23
€34.32
|
$26.31
₫686,486
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.57
€7.32
|
$4.15
₫108,380
|
|
pay 29.6% less for clothing
|
Vilnius
|
Hanoi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.32
€70.24
|
$36.72
₫958,241
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.02
€30.73
|
$26.37
₫688,124
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.70
€85.91
|
$92.93
₫2,425,028
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.57
€102.87
|
$86.41
₫2,254,930
|
|
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