Hanoi vs Harare - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Hanoi Harare
🚶 Cost of living one person
$631
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1916
$2551
🏠 One person rent
$282
$422
🏘️ Family rent
$746
$917
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$294
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.5
$164
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$481
$440
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
71
37
😀 Quality of life
65
47
🏙️ Population
8.25M
2.15M

The cost of living in Hanoi is 34% less expensive than in Harare. Cities ranked 7372nd and 5620th ($631 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Vietnam and Zimbabwe, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Zimbabwe comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Hanoi compared to 0.5 months in Harare. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Harare ranked 1st in Zimbabwe, while ranked 4592nd and 6463rd among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Hanoi vs Harare infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Hanoi vs Harare

Prices for goods and services in Hanoi and Harare are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Hanoi Harare
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.04
$6.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.5
$39.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.84
$4.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.48
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$2.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$316
$303
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$198
$261
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$951
$938
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$586
$698
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.8
$35.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78
$53.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.09
$117
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.56%
13.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2514
$1378
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1401
$1341
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.06
$31.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.29
$21.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.74
$7.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$5.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$5.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$3.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$6.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.41
$2.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.83
$5.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.15
$6.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$2.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.77
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.6
$44.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.55
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.1
$37.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.78
$7.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$34
$19.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.9
$38.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13775
$7309

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Hanoi

Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Bac Ninh
$524
52 km or 32 mi Hai Duong
$557
56 km or 35 mi Viet Tri
$549
64 km or 40 mi Thai Nguyen
$562
75 km or 47 mi Nam Dinh
$504
83 km or 51 mi Thai Binh
$517
89 km or 55 mi Haiphong
$605
129 km or 80 mi Ha Long
$590
135 km or 84 mi Thanh Hoa
$566
150 km or 93 mi Cam Pha
$571
221 km or 137 mi Chongzuo
$573
254 km or 158 mi Sa Pa
$543
262 km or 163 mi Vinh
$575
263 km or 163 mi Fangchenggang
$568
298 km or 185 mi Ha Tinh
$554
305 km or 190 mi Qinzhou
$592
308 km or 192 mi Wenshan
$568
324 km or 201 mi Nanning
$547
330 km or 205 mi Baise
$574
341 km or 212 mi Beihai
$638
402 km or 250 mi Dong Hoi
$513
406 km or 252 mi Luang Prabang
$1212
418 km or 259 mi Thakhek
$1184
424 km or 263 mi Vang Vieng
$1195
451 km or 281 mi Guigang
$735
461 km or 286 mi Laibin
$611
462 km or 287 mi Xingyi
$567
468 km or 291 mi Hechi
$573
474 km or 294 mi Zhanjiang
$777
479 km or 298 mi Yulin
$806
480 km or 298 mi Haikou
$620
481 km or 299 mi Vientiane
$1233
492 km or 306 mi Sanya
$552
501 km or 311 mi Yuxi
$612
516 km or 321 mi Udon Thani
$500
518 km or 322 mi Liuzhou
$596
528 km or 328 mi Gaozhou
$831
531 km or 330 mi Maoming
$857
533 km or 331 mi Jinghong
$588
539 km or 335 mi Hue
$422

Cities near Harare

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Chitungwiza
$852
66 km or 41 mi Marondera
$761
105 km or 65 mi Chinhoyi
$784
133 km or 83 mi Kadoma
$689
165 km or 103 mi Kwekwe
$691
213 km or 132 mi Mutare
$645
223 km or 138 mi Gweru
$722
251 km or 156 mi Masvingo
$837
291 km or 181 mi Chimoio
$993
328 km or 204 mi Tete
$970
369 km or 229 mi Bulawayo
$777
399 km or 248 mi Lusaka
$777
447 km or 278 mi Choma
$795
458 km or 284 mi Beira
$1014
478 km or 297 mi Blantyre
$363
498 km or 309 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$968
510 km or 317 mi Ntcheu
$332
514 km or 319 mi Mulanje
$327
518 km or 322 mi Lilongwe
$367
525 km or 326 mi Francistown
$550
531 km or 330 mi Zomba
$326
549 km or 341 mi Livingstone
$734
584 km or 363 mi Mangochi
$332
588 km or 365 mi Monkey Bay
$335
599 km or 372 mi Ndola
$1210
618 km or 384 mi Quelimane
$992
635 km or 394 mi Kitwe
$1238
659 km or 409 mi Mufulira
$1236
665 km or 413 mi Palapye
$511
679 km or 422 mi Serowe
$554
680 km or 422 mi Chingola
$1107
714 km or 444 mi Mzimba
$337
734 km or 456 mi Mahalapye
$605
775 km or 482 mi Mansa
$1121
778 km or 484 mi Mzuzu
$338
786 km or 489 mi Lubumbashi
$1025
847 km or 526 mi Xai-Xai
$952
847 km or 526 mi Kasama
$1176
892 km or 554 mi Likasi
$953
898 km or 558 mi Middelburg
$866