Hanoi vs Harare - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Harare
🚶 Cost of living one person
$647
$992
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1916
$2589
🏠 One person rent
$292
$411
🏘️ Family rent
$744
$862
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$345
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.6
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$439
$415
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
71
37
😀 Quality of life
62
45
🏙️ Population
8.44M
2.15M

The cost of living in Hanoi is 35% less expensive than in Harare. Cities ranked 7236th and 5540th ($647 vs $992) 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 0.7 months in Hanoi compared to 0.4 months in Harare. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Harare ranked 1st in Zimbabwe, while ranked 4848th and 6578th 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
$1.94
$10
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.4
$50
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.31
$6.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$1.51
☕ Cappuccino
$1.82
$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$302
$341
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$826
$919
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$623
$638
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.9
$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.2
$54.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.01
$113
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.39%
14.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2965
$1327
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1710
$547
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.82
$30.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.48
$21.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.7
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$6.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$2.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$2.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$7.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.38
$1.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.79
$5.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.15
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.02
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.7
$65.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.9
$9.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.9
$37
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.44
$7.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$42
$19.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.6
$35.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$259
$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12394
$6241

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$513
52 km or 32 mi Hai Duong
$554
56 km or 35 mi Viet Tri
$592
64 km or 40 mi Thai Nguyen
$570
75 km or 47 mi Nam Dinh
$496
83 km or 51 mi Thai Binh
$513
89 km or 55 mi Haiphong
$591
129 km or 80 mi Ha Long
$582
135 km or 84 mi Thanh Hoa
$563
150 km or 93 mi Cam Pha
$569
221 km or 137 mi Chongzuo
$564
254 km or 158 mi Sa Pa
$553
262 km or 163 mi Vinh
$579
263 km or 163 mi Fangchenggang
$573
298 km or 185 mi Ha Tinh
$558
305 km or 190 mi Qinzhou
$592
308 km or 192 mi Wenshan
$575
324 km or 201 mi Nanning
$549
330 km or 205 mi Baise
$571
341 km or 212 mi Beihai
$642
402 km or 250 mi Dong Hoi
$500
406 km or 252 mi Luang Prabang
$1253
418 km or 259 mi Thakhek
$1161
424 km or 263 mi Vang Vieng
$1183
451 km or 281 mi Guigang
$702
461 km or 286 mi Laibin
$598
462 km or 287 mi Xingyi
$571
468 km or 291 mi Hechi
$575
474 km or 294 mi Zhanjiang
$764
479 km or 298 mi Yulin
$771
480 km or 298 mi Haikou
$650
481 km or 299 mi Vientiane
$1163
492 km or 306 mi Sanya
$763
501 km or 311 mi Yuxi
$611
516 km or 321 mi Udon Thani
$543
518 km or 322 mi Liuzhou
$579
528 km or 328 mi Gaozhou
$761
531 km or 330 mi Maoming
$756
533 km or 331 mi Jinghong
$604
539 km or 335 mi Hue
$393

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Chitungwiza
$873
66 km or 41 mi Marondera
$794
105 km or 65 mi Chinhoyi
$646
133 km or 83 mi Kadoma
$723
165 km or 103 mi Kwekwe
$730
213 km or 132 mi Mutare
$752
223 km or 138 mi Gweru
$597
251 km or 156 mi Masvingo
$854
291 km or 181 mi Chimoio
$947
328 km or 204 mi Tete
$825
369 km or 229 mi Bulawayo
$766
399 km or 248 mi Lusaka
$738
447 km or 278 mi Choma
$700
458 km or 284 mi Beira
$1003
478 km or 297 mi Blantyre
$507
498 km or 309 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$687
510 km or 317 mi Ntcheu
$492
514 km or 319 mi Mulanje
$461
518 km or 322 mi Lilongwe
$587
525 km or 326 mi Francistown
$624
531 km or 330 mi Zomba
$457
549 km or 341 mi Livingstone
$688
584 km or 363 mi Mangochi
$493
588 km or 365 mi Monkey Bay
$518
599 km or 372 mi Ndola
$541
618 km or 384 mi Quelimane
$675
635 km or 394 mi Kitwe
$917
659 km or 409 mi Mufulira
$1018
665 km or 413 mi Palapye
$540
679 km or 422 mi Serowe
$583
680 km or 422 mi Chingola
$875
714 km or 444 mi Mzimba
$566
734 km or 456 mi Mahalapye
$631
775 km or 482 mi Mansa
$776
778 km or 484 mi Mzuzu
$525
786 km or 489 mi Lubumbashi
$1050
847 km or 526 mi Xai-Xai
$1003
847 km or 526 mi Kasama
$748
892 km or 554 mi Likasi
$961
898 km or 558 mi Middelburg
$795