Haiphong vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Haiphong	Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person	$591	$2539
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1853	$6160
🏠 One person rent	$277	$1496
🏘️ Family rent	$788	$2729
🍽️ Food expenses	$196	$522
🚐 Transport expenses	$47.3	$374
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$606	$4315
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	35	100
😀 Quality of life	56	100
🏙️ Population	2.09M	4.84M

The cost of living in Haiphong is 77% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 7762nd and 745th ($591 vs $2539) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Vietnam and Australia, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Haiphong compared to 1.7 months in Sydney. Haiphong ranked 4th best city to live in Vietnam vs Sydney ranked 2nd in Australia, while ranked 5753rd and 2nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Haiphong vs Sydney

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	Haiphong	Sydney
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.56	$13.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.5	$66
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.35	$9.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.77	$7.29
☕ Cappuccino	$1.81	$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.47	$2.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$329	$1823
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$222	$1225
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1039	$3607
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$668	$2246
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$24	$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.6	$165
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9	$45.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.96%	6.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1170	$13272
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$476	$7795
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.41	$3.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$5.93	$133
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.47	$26.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.86	$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.44	$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.59	$2.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.91	$2.06
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.58	$4.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.63	$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.75	$8.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.38	$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$3.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$2.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$3.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$3.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$2.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$2.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.87
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.07	$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.7	$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.79	$4.35
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.21	$28.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.69	$6.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.34	$5.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.78	$2.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.07	$2.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.5	$55.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.89	$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.6	$58.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.21	$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$42.5	$80.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$91.2	$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$262	$1992
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12463	$17957

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Cities near Haiphong

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

Cities near Sydney

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Dee Why	$2099
19 km or 12 mi	Parramatta	$2252
29 km or 18 mi	Kellyville	$1824
29 km or 18 mi	Blacktown	$1584
69 km or 43 mi	Wollongong	$1416
117 km or 73 mi	Newcastle	$1448
158 km or 98 mi	Bathurst	$1538
168 km or 104 mi	Goulburn	$1616
205 km or 127 mi	Orange	$1511
247 km or 154 mi	Canberra	$2023
301 km or 187 mi	Dubbo	$1702
314 km or 195 mi	Port Macquarie	$1681
377 km or 234 mi	Armidale	$1185
378 km or 235 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1457
436 km or 271 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1963
478 km or 297 mi	Griffith	$1619
597 km or 371 mi	Shepparton	$1601
624 km or 388 mi	Byron Bay	$1781
638 km or 396 mi	Traralgon	$1727
683 km or 425 mi	Gold Coast	$2239
689 km or 428 mi	Southport	$2067
695 km or 432 mi	Pakenham	$1654
701 km or 436 mi	Berwick	$1643
706 km or 439 mi	Bendigo	$1291
706 km or 439 mi	Toowoomba	$1504
707 km or 439 mi	Dandenong	$1645
711 km or 442 mi	Ipswich	$1677
711 km or 442 mi	Cranbourne	$1600
713 km or 443 mi	South Yarra	$1620
713 km or 443 mi	Melbourne	$2194
716 km or 445 mi	Sunbury	$1691
724 km or 450 mi	Frankston	$1671
732 km or 455 mi	Melton	$1669
733 km or 455 mi	Brisbane	$2016
735 km or 457 mi	Tarneit	$1625
736 km or 457 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1635
775 km or 481 mi	Caboolture	$1748
778 km or 484 mi	Geelong	$1981
779 km or 484 mi	Ballarat	$1390
807 km or 502 mi	Caloundra	$1683