Hanoi vs Himeji - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Himeji
🚶 Cost of living one person
$702
$1009
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1807
$2604
🏠 One person rent
$342
$352
🏘️ Family rent
$601
$581
🍽️ Food expenses
$219
$433
🚐 Transport expenses
$63
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$369
$2064
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
53 km
🎓 Higher education
72
61
😀 Quality of life
65
74
🏙️ Population
8.72M
528K

The cost of living in Hanoi is 30% less expensive than in Himeji. Cities ranked 7229th and 5590th ($702 vs $1009) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 418th in Vietnam and Japan, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Hanoi compared to 2 months in Himeji. Hanoi ranked 3rd best city to live in Vietnam vs Himeji ranked 157th in Japan, while ranked 5251st and 2002nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanoi vs Himeji

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Hanoi Himeji
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.02
$6.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.5
$32.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.59
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$3.15
☕ Cappuccino
$1.86
$2.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$364
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$268
$209
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$674
$650
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$484
$370
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.5
$83.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.9
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.3
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.28%
2.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3941
$6288
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2307
$3116
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$1.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.68
$71.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.52
$26.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.88
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$3.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$7.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$30.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$6.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$3.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$4.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$4.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$3.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.97
$1.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.4
$9.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$2.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.4
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.77
$10.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.09
$3.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$0.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.2
$54.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.96
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.1
$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.38
$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.8
$49
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.8
$53.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$294
$533
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12836
$12376

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$954
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$966
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$957
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1017
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$976
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$970
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1010
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1015
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$997
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$968
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$982
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1016
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$999
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$996
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1131
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$959
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1142
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1103
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1012
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$999
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$959
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1152
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$929
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$1004
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1029
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$983
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1220
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1093
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$920
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1042
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$1012
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$973
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1041
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1078
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$1009
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$1028
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$1029
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$948
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1302
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$1061