Baku vs Hanoi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Hanoi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$753
$631
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1976
$1916
🏠 One person rent
$307
$282
🏘️ Family rent
$623
$746
🍽️ Food expenses
$287
$215
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.3
$64.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$458
$481
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
48
71
😀 Quality of life
59
65
🏙️ Population
2.3M
8.25M

The cost of living in Baku is 19% more expensive than in Hanoi. Cities ranked 6560th and 7372nd ($753 vs $631) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Azerbaijan and Vietnam, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs Vietnam comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baku compared to 0.8 months in Hanoi. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Hanoi ranked 2nd in Vietnam, while ranked 5476th and 4592nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baku vs Hanoi

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Baku Hanoi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.6
$2.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.3
$22.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.37
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$0.91
 Cappuccino
$3.32
$1.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$316
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$228
$198
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$934
$951
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$586
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.4
$50.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.3
$78
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$9.09
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.02%
10.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1780
$2514
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$892
$1401
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$8.06
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.03
$5.29
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.68
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.46
$1.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$9.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$3.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.95
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.55
$1.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.32
$1.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.1
$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$1.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.98
$0.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.2
$26.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.58
$4.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$34.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.45
$2.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.9
$34
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$86.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$230
$254
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5868
$13775

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$685
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$553
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$612
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$471
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$561
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$531
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$419
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$546
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$823
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$475
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$884
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$772
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$878
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$530
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$497
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$547
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$627
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$1148
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$622
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$719
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$734
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$645
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$451
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$833
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$968
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1085
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1187
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$692
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$690
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$595
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$990
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$691
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$386
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$583
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$778
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$497
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$519
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$434
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$861
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$616

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Bac Ninh
$524
52 km or 32 mi Hai Duong
$557
56 km or 35 mi Viet Tri
$549
64 km or 40 mi Thai Nguyen
$562
75 km or 47 mi Nam Dinh
$504
83 km or 51 mi Thai Binh
$517
89 km or 55 mi Haiphong
$605
129 km or 80 mi Ha Long
$590
135 km or 84 mi Thanh Hoa
$566
150 km or 93 mi Cam Pha
$571
221 km or 137 mi Chongzuo
$573
254 km or 158 mi Sa Pa
$543
262 km or 163 mi Vinh
$575
263 km or 163 mi Fangchenggang
$568
298 km or 185 mi Ha Tinh
$554
305 km or 190 mi Qinzhou
$592
308 km or 192 mi Wenshan
$568
324 km or 201 mi Nanning
$547
330 km or 205 mi Baise
$574
341 km or 212 mi Beihai
$638
402 km or 250 mi Dong Hoi
$513
406 km or 252 mi Luang Prabang
$1212
418 km or 259 mi Thakhek
$1184
424 km or 263 mi Vang Vieng
$1195
451 km or 281 mi Guigang
$735
461 km or 286 mi Laibin
$611
462 km or 287 mi Xingyi
$567
468 km or 291 mi Hechi
$573
474 km or 294 mi Zhanjiang
$777
479 km or 298 mi Yulin
$806
480 km or 298 mi Haikou
$620
481 km or 299 mi Vientiane
$1233
492 km or 306 mi Sanya
$552
501 km or 311 mi Yuxi
$612
516 km or 321 mi Udon Thani
$500
518 km or 322 mi Liuzhou
$596
528 km or 328 mi Gaozhou
$831
531 km or 330 mi Maoming
$857
533 km or 331 mi Jinghong
$588
539 km or 335 mi Hue
$422