Bucharest vs Haiphong - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Haiphong
🚶 Cost of living one person
$988
$591
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2566
$1853
🏠 One person rent
$474
$277
🏘️ Family rent
$877
$788
🍽️ Food expenses
$339
$196
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.6
$47.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1247
$606
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
77
35
😀 Quality of life
79
56
🏙️ Population
1.72M
2.09M

The cost of living in Bucharest is 67% more expensive than in Haiphong. Cities ranked 5565th and 7762nd ($988 vs $591) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 5th in Romania and Vietnam, respectively. Check Romania vs Vietnam comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Bucharest compared to 1 months in Haiphong. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Haiphong ranked 4th in Vietnam, while ranked 645th and 5753rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucharest vs Haiphong

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Bucharest Haiphong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$1.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.7
$21.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.25
$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.9
$0.77
 Cappuccino
$3.01
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.09
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$520
$329
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$999
$1039
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$658
$668
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.8
$24
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$36.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.28
$9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.1%
5.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3094
$1170
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1793
$476
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.63
$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$5.93
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.57
$5.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.52
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.05
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.55
$9.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.56
$3.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$8.38
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.28
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.84
$1.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.38
$1.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.93
$2.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.03
$1.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.7
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.92
$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.8
$31.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$2.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.9
$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84
$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$569
$262
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11573
$12463

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Voluntari
$867
56 km or 35 mi Giurgiu
$847
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
$796
62 km or 39 mi Ruse
$633
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$704
77 km or 48 mi Alexandria
$629
102 km or 63 mi Buzau
$729
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$696
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$722
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$743
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$623
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$622
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$938
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$731
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$770
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$594
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$680
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$702
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$752
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$741
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$848
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$598
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$786
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$631
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$892
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$929
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$1002
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$546
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$698
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$646
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$837
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$718
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$812
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$725
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$574
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$721
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$687
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$650
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$605
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$758

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Hai Duong
$554
46 km or 29 mi Ha Long
$582
52 km or 32 mi Thai Binh
$513
67 km or 42 mi Nam Dinh
$496
68 km or 42 mi Cam Pha
$569
77 km or 48 mi Bac Ninh
$513
89 km or 55 mi Hanoi
$647
123 km or 76 mi Thai Nguyen
$570
144 km or 89 mi Viet Tri
$592
144 km or 90 mi Thanh Hoa
$563
191 km or 119 mi Fangchenggang
$573
194 km or 120 mi Chongzuo
$564
239 km or 149 mi Qinzhou
$592
258 km or 160 mi Vinh
$579
263 km or 163 mi Beihai
$642
282 km or 175 mi Nanning
$549
285 km or 177 mi Ha Tinh
$558
340 km or 211 mi Sa Pa
$553
345 km or 214 mi Baise
$571
369 km or 229 mi Dong Hoi
$500
380 km or 236 mi Wenshan
$575
390 km or 243 mi Zhanjiang
$764
390 km or 243 mi Haikou
$650
397 km or 246 mi Guigang
$702
410 km or 255 mi Sanya
$763
413 km or 257 mi Yulin
$771
420 km or 261 mi Laibin
$598
426 km or 265 mi Thakhek
$1161
451 km or 280 mi Maoming
$756
451 km or 280 mi Gaozhou
$761
457 km or 284 mi Hechi
$575
482 km or 299 mi Liuzhou
$579
483 km or 300 mi Luang Prabang
$1253
487 km or 303 mi Vang Vieng
$1183
491 km or 305 mi Hue
$393
510 km or 317 mi Xingyi
$571
530 km or 329 mi Vientiane
$1163
555 km or 345 mi Da Nang
$593
558 km or 346 mi Udon Thani
$543
561 km or 349 mi Yangjiang
$877