Baku vs Hanoi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Hanoi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$776
$648
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1963
$1977
🏠 One person rent
$320
$290
🏘️ Family rent
$582
$794
🍽️ Food expenses
$292
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$65.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$484
$505
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
48
71
😀 Quality of life
59
63
🏙️ Population
2.3M
8.44M

The cost of living in Baku is 20% more expensive than in Hanoi. Cities ranked 6540th and 7305th ($776 vs $648) 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 5306th and 4684th 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
$9.36
$2.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.2
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.58
$5.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$0.9
 Cappuccino
$3.53
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$314
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$209
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$870
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$407
$666
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36
$51.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$78.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.6
$9.23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.39%
10.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1887
$2876
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$931
$1588
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.8
$8.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.14
$5.44
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$3.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$3.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.77
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$1.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.26
$1.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.73
$3.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.1
$27.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.92
$4.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.8
$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$93.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$227
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6255
$13338

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$720
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$639
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$686
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$618
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$632
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$621
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$587
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$609
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$837
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$481
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$1050
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$941
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$1051
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$559
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$498
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$578
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$585
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$1610
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$582
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$907
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$791
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$681
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$474
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$845
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$1190
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1046
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1298
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$844
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$807
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$627
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$1173
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$1160
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$425
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$615
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$916
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$584
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$550
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$468
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$1052
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$659

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Bac Ninh
$545
52 km or 32 mi Hai Duong
$565
56 km or 35 mi Viet Tri
$554
64 km or 40 mi Thai Nguyen
$571
75 km or 47 mi Nam Dinh
$511
83 km or 51 mi Thai Binh
$523
89 km or 55 mi Haiphong
$606
129 km or 80 mi Ha Long
$592
135 km or 84 mi Thanh Hoa
$571
150 km or 93 mi Cam Pha
$577
221 km or 137 mi Chongzuo
$586
254 km or 158 mi Sa Pa
$549
262 km or 163 mi Vinh
$583
263 km or 163 mi Fangchenggang
$595
298 km or 185 mi Ha Tinh
$560
305 km or 190 mi Qinzhou
$614
308 km or 192 mi Wenshan
$579
324 km or 201 mi Nanning
$572
330 km or 205 mi Baise
$593
341 km or 212 mi Beihai
$660
402 km or 250 mi Dong Hoi
$513
406 km or 252 mi Luang Prabang
$1251
418 km or 259 mi Thakhek
$1151
424 km or 263 mi Vang Vieng
$1174
451 km or 281 mi Guigang
$725
461 km or 286 mi Laibin
$623
462 km or 287 mi Xingyi
$580
468 km or 291 mi Hechi
$601
474 km or 294 mi Zhanjiang
$781
479 km or 298 mi Yulin
$794
480 km or 298 mi Haikou
$671
481 km or 299 mi Vientiane
$1168
492 km or 306 mi Sanya
$778
501 km or 311 mi Yuxi
$621
516 km or 321 mi Udon Thani
$555
518 km or 322 mi Liuzhou
$607
528 km or 328 mi Gaozhou
$774
531 km or 330 mi Maoming
$774
533 km or 331 mi Jinghong
$599
539 km or 335 mi Hue
$407