Almaty vs Hanoi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Hanoi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$974
$702
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2342
$1807
🏠 One person rent
$524
$342
🏘️ Family rent
$910
$601
🍽️ Food expenses
$293
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$63
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$745
$369
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
52
72
😀 Quality of life
70
65
🏙️ Population
2.23M
8.72M

The cost of living in Almaty is 39% more expensive than in Hanoi. Cities ranked 5852nd and 7229th ($974 vs $702) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Kazakhstan and Vietnam, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Vietnam comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Almaty compared to 0.5 months in Hanoi. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Hanoi ranked 3rd in Vietnam, while ranked 4192nd and 5251st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Almaty vs Hanoi

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Almaty Hanoi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.79
$2.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$30.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.82
$4.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$2.64
$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$649
$367
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$268
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1161
$674
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$746
$484
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.8
$45.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.2
$69.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$9.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.71%
8.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1912
$3941
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1177
$2307
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$7.68
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.91
$5.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.54
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$0.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.43
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$3.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.65
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$0.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$15.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.03
$1.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$3.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.3
$27.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.53
$3.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.8
$43.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.34
$4.38
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.2
$43.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$85.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$303
$294
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11415
$12836

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23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$866
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$636
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$842
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$616
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$503
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$757
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$580
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$738
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$621
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$564
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$575
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$533
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$565
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$661
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$575
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$477
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$557
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$549
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$447
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$556
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$561
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$653
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$679
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$562
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$619
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$736
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$537
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$592
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$600
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$827
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$609
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$505
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$590
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$487
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$635
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$585
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$521
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$573
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$694

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Bac Ninh
$597
52 km or 32 mi Hai Duong
$587
56 km or 35 mi Viet Tri
$590
64 km or 40 mi Thai Nguyen
$476
75 km or 47 mi Nam Dinh
$602
83 km or 51 mi Thai Binh
$587
89 km or 55 mi Haiphong
$571
129 km or 80 mi Ha Long
$585
135 km or 84 mi Thanh Hoa
$601
150 km or 93 mi Cam Pha
$577
221 km or 137 mi Chongzuo
$580
254 km or 158 mi Sa Pa
$563
262 km or 163 mi Vinh
$590
263 km or 163 mi Fangchenggang
$592
298 km or 185 mi Ha Tinh
$567
305 km or 190 mi Qinzhou
$605
308 km or 192 mi Wenshan
$575
324 km or 201 mi Nanning
$564
330 km or 205 mi Baise
$578
341 km or 212 mi Beihai
$664
402 km or 250 mi Dong Hoi
$496
406 km or 252 mi Luang Prabang
$1269
418 km or 259 mi Thakhek
$1038
424 km or 263 mi Vang Vieng
$1082
451 km or 281 mi Guigang
$699
461 km or 286 mi Laibin
$608
462 km or 287 mi Xingyi
$574
468 km or 291 mi Hechi
$584
474 km or 294 mi Zhanjiang
$805
479 km or 298 mi Yulin
$738
480 km or 298 mi Haikou
$694
481 km or 299 mi Vientiane
$1056
492 km or 306 mi Sanya
$774
501 km or 311 mi Yuxi
$600
516 km or 321 mi Udon Thani
$581
518 km or 322 mi Liuzhou
$587
528 km or 328 mi Gaozhou
$790
531 km or 330 mi Maoming
$789
533 km or 331 mi Jinghong
$590
539 km or 335 mi Hue
$380