Abu Dhabi vs Hanoi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abu Dhabi Hanoi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1915
$653
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4277
$1688
🏠 One person rent
$1247
$301
🏘️ Family rent
$2181
$531
🍽️ Food expenses
$451
$211
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.9
$62.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3000
$423
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
53
71
😀 Quality of life
84
63
🏙️ Population
1.57M
8.44M

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 193% more expensive than in Hanoi. Cities ranked 2282nd and 7430th ($1915 vs $653) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in the United Arab Emirates and Vietnam, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Vietnam comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Abu Dhabi compared to 0.6 months in Hanoi. Abu Dhabi ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Hanoi ranked 2nd in Vietnam, while ranked 427th and 5089th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abu Dhabi vs Hanoi

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Abu Dhabi Hanoi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11
$1.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.8
$26.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.57
$4.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$11.4
$0.95
 Cappuccino
$5.73
$1.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.26
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1359
$307
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$975
$228
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2488
$566
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1798
$418
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.2
$48.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$74.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$103
$8.63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.21%
9.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5745
$3283
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12613
$1861
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26
$7.68
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.64
$5.28
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$9.09
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$3.79
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$9.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.35
$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.22
$1.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.82
$1.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6
$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.71
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$5.96
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.1
$28.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$3.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$78.4
$41.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$4.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.8
$44.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.4
$89
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$612
$264
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12182
$10767

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$1713
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$2512
142 km or 88 mi Sharjah
$1383
143 km or 89 mi Al Ain
$1450
152 km or 94 mi Ajman
$2504
170 km or 105 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1081
211 km or 131 mi Fujairah
$1215
237 km or 147 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1455
300 km or 187 mi Doha
$1762
318 km or 198 mi Al Khor
$1688
356 km or 221 mi Bandar Abbas
$631
365 km or 227 mi Nizwa
$794
395 km or 246 mi Seeb
$995
425 km or 264 mi Riffa
$1205
427 km or 265 mi Manama
$1240
428 km or 266 mi Isa Town
$1226
439 km or 273 mi Muscat
$1116
454 km or 282 mi Jahrom
$537
468 km or 291 mi Dhahran
$1063
481 km or 299 mi Dammam
$1055
486 km or 302 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
501 km or 311 mi Fasa
$537
514 km or 320 mi Qatif
$893
548 km or 341 mi Jubail
$913
568 km or 353 mi Sirjan
$515
575 km or 357 mi Jiroft
$530
599 km or 372 mi Shiraz
$564
610 km or 379 mi Bushehr
$464
617 km or 384 mi Borazjan
$489
620 km or 385 mi Marvdasht
$541
632 km or 392 mi Kazerun
$521
637 km or 396 mi Chabahar
$578
649 km or 404 mi Bam
$524
678 km or 421 mi Rafsanjan
$527
698 km or 434 mi Kerman
$536
701 km or 435 mi Iranshahr
$604
741 km or 460 mi Yasuj
$515
775 km or 481 mi Riyadh
$1695
790 km or 491 mi Al Wafrah
$1242
792 km or 492 mi Behbahan
$493

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Distance City Cost of living
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$510
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$561
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$593
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$573
75 km or 47 mi Nam Dinh
$585
83 km or 51 mi Thai Binh
$578
89 km or 55 mi Haiphong
$593
129 km or 80 mi Ha Long
$586
135 km or 84 mi Thanh Hoa
$582
150 km or 93 mi Cam Pha
$577
221 km or 137 mi Chongzuo
$565
254 km or 158 mi Sa Pa
$563
262 km or 163 mi Vinh
$575
263 km or 163 mi Fangchenggang
$577
298 km or 185 mi Ha Tinh
$549
305 km or 190 mi Qinzhou
$591
308 km or 192 mi Wenshan
$585
324 km or 201 mi Nanning
$542
330 km or 205 mi Baise
$572
341 km or 212 mi Beihai
$653
402 km or 250 mi Dong Hoi
$482
406 km or 252 mi Luang Prabang
$1271
418 km or 259 mi Thakhek
$1159
424 km or 263 mi Vang Vieng
$1172
451 km or 281 mi Guigang
$690
461 km or 286 mi Laibin
$600
462 km or 287 mi Xingyi
$574
468 km or 291 mi Hechi
$575
474 km or 294 mi Zhanjiang
$781
479 km or 298 mi Yulin
$732
480 km or 298 mi Haikou
$694
481 km or 299 mi Vientiane
$1154
492 km or 306 mi Sanya
$768
501 km or 311 mi Yuxi
$619
516 km or 321 mi Udon Thani
$589
518 km or 322 mi Liuzhou
$577
528 km or 328 mi Gaozhou
$774
531 km or 330 mi Maoming
$772
533 km or 331 mi Jinghong
$614
539 km or 335 mi Hue
$372