Bucharest vs Haiphong - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Haiphong
🚶 Cost of living one person
$961
$605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2436
$2168
🏠 One person rent
$449
$288
🏘️ Family rent
$782
$1083
🍽️ Food expenses
$333
$199
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.7
$47.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1072
$553
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
76
35
😀 Quality of life
77
61
🏙️ Population
1.72M
2.1M

The cost of living in Bucharest is 59% more expensive than in Haiphong. Cities ranked 5593rd and 7610th ($961 vs $605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 3rd in Romania and Vietnam, respectively. Check Romania vs Vietnam comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Bucharest compared to 0.9 months in Haiphong. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Haiphong ranked 4th in Vietnam, while ranked 703rd and 5232nd 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
$9.66
$1.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.5
$22.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.31
$4.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.68
$0.82
 Cappuccino
$2.94
$1.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.04
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$464
$340
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$863
$1081
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$587
$1024
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.7
$24.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$38.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.75
$9.05
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.17%
6.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2654
$1218
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1649
$494
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$6.14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.86
$5.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.51
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$0.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.19
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.05
$9.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.28
$3.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$6.09
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.03
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.32
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.39
$1.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.97
$1.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.19
$2.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$0.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.57
$0.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$24.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.54
$4.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.9
$35.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$2.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.9
$34.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.2
$88.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$503
$252
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9569
$13831

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13 km or 8.3 mi Voluntari
$846
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$817
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
$868
62 km or 39 mi Ruse
$619
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$702
77 km or 48 mi Alexandria
$681
102 km or 63 mi Buzau
$758
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$701
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$739
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$758
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$610
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$611
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$928
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$654
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$595
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$719
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$718
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$646
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$748
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$639
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$813
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$495
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$743
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$616
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$851
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$898
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$962
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$563
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$800
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$641
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$746
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$702
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$812
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$730
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$561
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$508
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$865
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$670
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$661
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$678

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Hai Duong
$557
46 km or 29 mi Ha Long
$590
52 km or 32 mi Thai Binh
$517
67 km or 42 mi Nam Dinh
$504
68 km or 42 mi Cam Pha
$571
77 km or 48 mi Bac Ninh
$524
89 km or 55 mi Hanoi
$631
123 km or 76 mi Thai Nguyen
$562
144 km or 89 mi Viet Tri
$549
144 km or 90 mi Thanh Hoa
$566
191 km or 119 mi Fangchenggang
$568
194 km or 120 mi Chongzuo
$573
239 km or 149 mi Qinzhou
$592
258 km or 160 mi Vinh
$575
263 km or 163 mi Beihai
$638
282 km or 175 mi Nanning
$547
285 km or 177 mi Ha Tinh
$554
340 km or 211 mi Sa Pa
$543
345 km or 214 mi Baise
$574
369 km or 229 mi Dong Hoi
$513
380 km or 236 mi Wenshan
$568
390 km or 243 mi Zhanjiang
$777
390 km or 243 mi Haikou
$620
397 km or 246 mi Guigang
$735
410 km or 255 mi Sanya
$552
413 km or 257 mi Yulin
$806
420 km or 261 mi Laibin
$611
426 km or 265 mi Thakhek
$1184
451 km or 280 mi Maoming
$857
451 km or 280 mi Gaozhou
$831
457 km or 284 mi Hechi
$573
482 km or 299 mi Liuzhou
$596
483 km or 300 mi Luang Prabang
$1212
487 km or 303 mi Vang Vieng
$1195
491 km or 305 mi Hue
$422
510 km or 317 mi Xingyi
$567
530 km or 329 mi Vientiane
$1233
555 km or 345 mi Da Nang
$601
558 km or 346 mi Udon Thani
$500
561 km or 349 mi Yangjiang
$876