Cost of living comparison

Yogyakarta, Indonesia

compared to

Hanoi, Vietnam

Hanoi vs. Yogyakarta Cost of Living Summary

Hanoi is 50.9% more expensive than Yogyakarta.

Restaurants: pay 26.9% more in Hanoi
Groceries: pay 17.8% more in Hanoi
Transportation: pay 45.8% more in Hanoi
Housing: pay 27.5% more in Hanoi
Childcare: pay 3.2 times more in Hanoi
Entertainment and Sports: pay 8.1% more in Hanoi
Clothing: pay 14.0% more in Hanoi

The cost of childcare, transportation, housing, restaurants, groceries, and clothing in Hanoi are more expensive than in Yogyakarta. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Hanoi.

Hanoi vs. Yogyakarta Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Hanoi instead of Yogyakarta, you would:

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pay 26.9% more for restaurants

	Yogyakarta	Hanoi
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$1.28 IDR20,877.99	$1.98 ₫51,464	+55.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$3.03 IDR49,585.23	$4.75 ₫123,513	+56.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.50 IDR8,202.07	$0.44 ₫11,528	-11.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.24 IDR3,914.62	$0.26 ₫6,690	+7.5%
Average			+26.9%

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pay 17.8% more for groceries

	Yogyakarta	Hanoi
Bread 1 loaf	$1.12 IDR18,361.27	$1.03 ₫26,754	-8.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.39 IDR55,457.17	$5.00 ₫130,163	+47.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.57 IDR74,833.25	$5.30 ₫137,898	+15.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.25 IDR20,493.84	$1.59 ₫41,264	+26.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.20 IDR19,571.56	$1.59 ₫41,469	+33.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.85 IDR13,968.41	$1.72 ₫44,758	+101.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.51 IDR8,404.72	$0.46 ₫12,031	-10.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.64 IDR10,535.50	$0.76 ₫19,860	+18.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.46 IDR7,457.71	$0.49 ₫12,668	+6.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.46 IDR7,559.16	$0.46 ₫11,851	-1.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.83 IDR13,520.24	$0.54 ₫14,006	-34.8%
Average			+17.8%

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pay 45.8% more for transportation

	Yogyakarta	Hanoi
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.36 IDR54,936.77	$3.47 ₫90,234	+3.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$6.98 IDR114,202.63	$7.91 ₫205,855	+13.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$21,032.71 IDR344,278,114.86	$39,554.95 ₫1,029,272,673	+88.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.01 IDR49,324.26	$5.38 ₫139,981	+78.5%
Average			+45.8%

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pay 27.5% more for housing

	Yogyakarta	Hanoi
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$24.23 IDR396,681.88	$9.00 ₫234,295	-62.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$191.32 IDR3,131,699.04	$338.66 ₫8,812,446	+77.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$191.32 IDR3,131,699.04	$239.31 ₫6,227,100	+25.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$34.14 IDR558,793.36	$58.28 ₫1,516,474	+70.7%
Average			+27.5%

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pay 3.2 times more for childcare

	Yogyakarta	Hanoi
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$69.09 IDR1,130,891.32	$243.92 ₫6,347,181	+253.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,381.92 IDR71,726,347.10	$12,260.72 ₫319,040,219	+179.8%
Average			+216.4%

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pay 8.1% more for entertainment and sports

	Yogyakarta	Hanoi
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.55 IDR41,755.99	$0.99 ₫25,732	-61.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.32 IDR21,660.92	$1.83 ₫47,703	+38.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.26 IDR37,058.44	$1.38 ₫36,025	-38.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$15.94 IDR260,974.92	$26.31 ₫684,548	+65.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.03 IDR49,585.23	$4.15 ₫108,074	+37.1%
Average			+8.1%

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pay 14.0% more for clothing

	Yogyakarta	Hanoi
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$34.28 IDR561,096.08	$36.72 ₫955,536	+7.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$29.23 IDR478,454.02	$26.37 ₫686,182	-9.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$73.98 IDR1,210,923.63	$92.93 ₫2,418,182	+25.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$64.84 IDR1,061,298.01	$86.41 ₫2,248,565	+33.3%
Average			+14.0%

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