Baku vs Hanoi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Hanoi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$820
$702
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2038
$1807
🏠 One person rent
$358
$342
🏘️ Family rent
$621
$601
🍽️ Food expenses
$298
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.5
$63
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$555
$369
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
50
72
😀 Quality of life
64
65
🏙️ Population
2.3M
8.72M

The cost of living in Baku is 17% more expensive than in Hanoi. Cities ranked 6681st and 7229th ($820 vs $702) 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 0.7 months in Baku compared to 0.5 months in Hanoi. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Hanoi ranked 3rd in Vietnam, while ranked 5397th and 5251st 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
$8.8
$2.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.4
$30.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.69
$4.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$3.52
$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$458
$367
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$268
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$818
$674
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$479
$484
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$45.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.9
$69.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.3
$9.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.12%
8.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2197
$3941
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1205
$2307
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.9
$7.68
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.8
$5.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$0.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$3.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$0.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.89
$15.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.52
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$1.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.69
$3.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$27.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.33
$3.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$43.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.83
$4.38
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.8
$43.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$85.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$294
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6639
$12836

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$742
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$643
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$590
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$613
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$634
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$631
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$631
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$615
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$813
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$488
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$959
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$550
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$953
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$461
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$662
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$494
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$598
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$508
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$613
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$489
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$698
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$655
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$425
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$740
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$1057
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1028
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1148
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$506
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$728
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$586
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$1046
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$1033
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$404
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$561
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$853
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$667
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$531
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$372
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$981
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$595

Cities near Hanoi

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