Canberra vs Hanoi - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Canberra	Hanoi
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2393	$648
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5235	$1977
🏠 One person rent	$1495	$290
🏘️ Family rent	$2245	$794
🍽️ Food expenses	$618	$220
🚐 Transport expenses	$133	$65.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3763	$505
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	30	71
😀 Quality of life	83	63
🏙️ Population	381K	8.44M

The cost of living in Canberra is 269% more expensive than in Hanoi. Cities ranked 929th and 7305th ($2393 vs $648) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 2nd in Australia and Vietnam, respectively. Check Australia vs Vietnam comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Canberra compared to 0.8 months in Hanoi. Canberra ranked 8th best city to live in Australia vs Hanoi ranked 2nd in Vietnam, while ranked 393rd and 4684th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Canberra vs Hanoi

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	Canberra	Hanoi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.1	$2.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$84.9	$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.85	$5.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.11	$0.9
☕ Cappuccino	$3.72	$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.92	$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1584	$314
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1222	$209
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2518	$870
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1831	$666
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$141	$51.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$217	$78.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$59.6	$9.23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.35%	10.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7663	$2876
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5992	$1588
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.32	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$107	$8.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.7	$5.44
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.38	$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.58	$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.44	$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.89	$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.41	$3.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.6	$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.62	$3.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.11	$1.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.61	$1.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.94	$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.59	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.14	$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$17.1	$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.09	$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack	$27.7	$1.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.79	$1.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.68	$3.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.46	$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.07	$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$60.9	$27.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14	$4.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$51.6	$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.3	$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans	$87	$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$125	$93.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1893	$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15472	$13338

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Cities near Canberra

Distance	City	Cost of living
81 km or 50 mi	Goulburn	$1748
161 km or 100 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1628
187 km or 116 mi	Wollongong	$1532
212 km or 132 mi	Bathurst	$1674
223 km or 139 mi	Orange	$1500
235 km or 146 mi	Blacktown	$1732
238 km or 148 mi	Parramatta	$2472
243 km or 151 mi	Kellyville	$1997
247 km or 154 mi	Sydney	$2801
261 km or 162 mi	Dee Why	$2286
303 km or 188 mi	Griffith	$1746
341 km or 212 mi	Dubbo	$1815
357 km or 222 mi	Shepparton	$1717
358 km or 222 mi	Newcastle	$1833
397 km or 246 mi	Traralgon	$1829
448 km or 278 mi	Pakenham	$1805
454 km or 282 mi	Berwick	$1800
459 km or 285 mi	Dandenong	$1876
464 km or 288 mi	Cranbourne	$1738
466 km or 289 mi	South Yarra	$1758
466 km or 290 mi	Bendigo	$1397
466 km or 290 mi	Melbourne	$2397
470 km or 292 mi	Sunbury	$1822
477 km or 297 mi	Frankston	$1799
485 km or 302 mi	Melton	$1795
488 km or 303 mi	Tarneit	$1757
489 km or 304 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1767
531 km or 330 mi	Geelong	$1892
535 km or 332 mi	Ballarat	$1357
554 km or 344 mi	Port Macquarie	$1661
583 km or 362 mi	Armidale	$1289
649 km or 403 mi	Mildura	$1816
669 km or 415 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1913
684 km or 425 mi	Warrnambool	$1697
698 km or 434 mi	Devonport	$1900
706 km or 438 mi	Launceston	$1798
796 km or 495 mi	Mount Gambier	$1788
852 km or 529 mi	Byron Bay	$1958
858 km or 533 mi	Hobart	$2265
902 km or 560 mi	Toowoomba	$1635

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