Calgary vs Hanoi - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Calgary	Hanoi
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2149	$648
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4908	$1977
🏠 One person rent	$1251	$290
🏘️ Family rent	$2067	$794
🍽️ Food expenses	$593	$220
🚐 Transport expenses	$170	$65.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3509	$505
😷 Air quality	Good	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	53	71
😀 Quality of life	90	63
🏙️ Population	1.31M	8.44M

The cost of living in Calgary is 232% more expensive than in Hanoi. Cities ranked 1473rd and 7305th ($2149 vs $648) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 2nd in Canada and Vietnam, respectively. Check Canada vs Vietnam comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Calgary compared to 0.8 months in Hanoi. Calgary ranked 6th best city to live in Canada vs Hanoi ranked 2nd in Vietnam, while ranked 131st and 4684th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Hanoi

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	Calgary	Hanoi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.9	$2.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64.6	$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$5.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.43	$0.9
☕ Cappuccino	$4.28	$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.04	$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1277	$314
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1002	$209
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2181	$870
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1707	$666
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$134	$51.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$206	$78.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$59.9	$9.23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.34%	10.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3298	$2876
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3114	$1588
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.75	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$83.8	$8.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.5	$5.44
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.12	$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.07	$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.49	$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.17	$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.96	$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$3.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.35	$3.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$1.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.96	$1.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.15	$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.61	$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.97	$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.6	$1.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.18	$1.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.97	$3.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.9	$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.32	$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53	$27.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13	$4.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$65.5	$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$23.4	$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans	$55	$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.7	$93.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$984	$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19196	$13338

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Cities near Calgary

Distance	City	Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi	Banff	$1914
137 km or 85 mi	Red Deer	$1727
174 km or 108 mi	Lethbridge	$1701
248 km or 154 mi	Leduc	$1723
265 km or 165 mi	Medicine Hat	$1577
278 km or 173 mi	Spruce Grove	$1709
279 km or 173 mi	Edmonton	$1785
357 km or 222 mi	Sandpoint	$2523
402 km or 250 mi	Kelowna	$2001
422 km or 262 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2275
426 km or 265 mi	Post Falls	$2250
429 km or 266 mi	Penticton	$1781
440 km or 273 mi	Spokane Valley	$2156
442 km or 275 mi	Kamloops	$1854
443 km or 275 mi	Great Falls	$2139
452 km or 281 mi	Spokane	$2150
466 km or 289 mi	Missoula	$2011
517 km or 322 mi	Helena	$2498
524 km or 325 mi	Saskatoon	$1793
526 km or 327 mi	Moscow	$1642
531 km or 330 mi	Pullman	$1566
556 km or 345 mi	Grande Prairie	$1786
560 km or 348 mi	Lewiston	$1830
572 km or 355 mi	Butte	$1610
579 km or 360 mi	Moses Lake	$1917
600 km or 373 mi	Chilliwack	$1765
603 km or 375 mi	Moose Jaw	$1408
607 km or 377 mi	Wenatchee	$2322
616 km or 382 mi	Prince Albert	$1487
630 km or 391 mi	Abbotsford	$1976
636 km or 395 mi	Whistler	$2469
637 km or 396 mi	Walla Walla	$2010
638 km or 396 mi	Bozeman	$2484
641 km or 398 mi	Maple Ridge	$2243
650 km or 404 mi	Langley	$1983
650 km or 404 mi	Pasco	$2042
651 km or 405 mi	Coquitlam	$2553
654 km or 406 mi	Bellingham	$2278
654 km or 406 mi	Richland	$2169
655 km or 407 mi	Fort McMurray	$1871

Cities near Hanoi

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