Hanoi vs Harare - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Harare
🚶 Cost of living one person
$702
$1024
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1807
$2516
🏠 One person rent
$342
$416
🏘️ Family rent
$601
$676
🍽️ Food expenses
$219
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$63
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$369
$226
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
72
38
😀 Quality of life
65
48
🏙️ Population
8.72M
2.15M

The cost of living in Hanoi is 31% less expensive than in Harare. Cities ranked 7229th and 5483rd ($702 vs $1024) 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 0.5 months in Hanoi compared to 0.2 months in Harare. Hanoi ranked 3rd best city to live in Vietnam vs Harare ranked 1st in Zimbabwe, while ranked 5251st and 6918th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanoi vs Harare

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Hanoi Harare
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.02
$11.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.5
$49.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.59
$5.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.5
 Cappuccino
$1.86
$3.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$363
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$268
$284
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$674
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$484
$513
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.5
$37.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.9
$58.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.3
$78.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.28%
13.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3941
$973
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2307
$494
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.68
$47.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.52
$21.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.88
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$6.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$6.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.97
$2.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.4
$9.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.4
$1.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.77
$6.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.09
$5.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$2.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.2
$56.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.96
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.1
$36.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.38
$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.8
$22.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.8
$37
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$294
$295
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12836
$10145

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Bac Ninh
$597
52 km or 32 mi Hai Duong
$587
56 km or 35 mi Viet Tri
$590
64 km or 40 mi Thai Nguyen
$476
75 km or 47 mi Nam Dinh
$602
83 km or 51 mi Thai Binh
$587
89 km or 55 mi Haiphong
$571
129 km or 80 mi Ha Long
$585
135 km or 84 mi Thanh Hoa
$601
150 km or 93 mi Cam Pha
$577
221 km or 137 mi Chongzuo
$580
254 km or 158 mi Sa Pa
$563
262 km or 163 mi Vinh
$590
263 km or 163 mi Fangchenggang
$592
298 km or 185 mi Ha Tinh
$567
305 km or 190 mi Qinzhou
$605
308 km or 192 mi Wenshan
$575
324 km or 201 mi Nanning
$564
330 km or 205 mi Baise
$578
341 km or 212 mi Beihai
$664
402 km or 250 mi Dong Hoi
$496
406 km or 252 mi Luang Prabang
$1269
418 km or 259 mi Thakhek
$1038
424 km or 263 mi Vang Vieng
$1082
451 km or 281 mi Guigang
$699
461 km or 286 mi Laibin
$608
462 km or 287 mi Xingyi
$574
468 km or 291 mi Hechi
$584
474 km or 294 mi Zhanjiang
$805
479 km or 298 mi Yulin
$738
480 km or 298 mi Haikou
$694
481 km or 299 mi Vientiane
$1056
492 km or 306 mi Sanya
$774
501 km or 311 mi Yuxi
$600
516 km or 321 mi Udon Thani
$581
518 km or 322 mi Liuzhou
$587
528 km or 328 mi Gaozhou
$790
531 km or 330 mi Maoming
$789
533 km or 331 mi Jinghong
$590
539 km or 335 mi Hue
$380

Cities near Harare

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Chitungwiza
$770
66 km or 41 mi Marondera
$768
105 km or 65 mi Chinhoyi
$639
133 km or 83 mi Kadoma
$754
165 km or 103 mi Kwekwe
$706
213 km or 132 mi Mutare
$764
223 km or 138 mi Gweru
$577
251 km or 156 mi Masvingo
$861
291 km or 181 mi Chimoio
$924
328 km or 204 mi Tete
$828
369 km or 229 mi Bulawayo
$630
399 km or 248 mi Lusaka
$686
447 km or 278 mi Choma
$750
458 km or 284 mi Beira
$1000
478 km or 297 mi Blantyre
$505
498 km or 309 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$815
510 km or 317 mi Ntcheu
$495
514 km or 319 mi Mulanje
$461
518 km or 322 mi Lilongwe
$591
525 km or 326 mi Francistown
$633
531 km or 330 mi Zomba
$458
549 km or 341 mi Livingstone
$718
584 km or 363 mi Mangochi
$496
588 km or 365 mi Monkey Bay
$521
599 km or 372 mi Ndola
$613
618 km or 384 mi Quelimane
$692
635 km or 394 mi Kitwe
$1189
659 km or 409 mi Mufulira
$1473
665 km or 413 mi Palapye
$551
679 km or 422 mi Serowe
$583
680 km or 422 mi Chingola
$1229
714 km or 444 mi Mzimba
$530
734 km or 456 mi Mahalapye
$628
775 km or 482 mi Mansa
$1030
778 km or 484 mi Mzuzu
$527
786 km or 489 mi Lubumbashi
$1133
847 km or 526 mi Xai-Xai
$950
847 km or 526 mi Kasama
$1002
892 km or 554 mi Likasi
$1039
898 km or 558 mi Middelburg
$899