Hanoi vs Himeji - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Himeji
🚶 Cost of living one person
$652
$1029
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1681
$2608
🏠 One person rent
$302
$373
🏘️ Family rent
$530
$620
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$430
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.4
$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$371
$1900
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
53 km
🎓 Higher education
72
60
😀 Quality of life
65
74
🏙️ Population
8.44M
528K

The cost of living in Hanoi is 37% less expensive than in Himeji. Cities ranked 7418th and 5348th ($652 vs $1029) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 291st in Vietnam and Japan, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Hanoi compared to 1.8 months in Himeji. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Himeji ranked 217th in Japan, while ranked 5259th and 2106th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hanoi Himeji
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.9
$6.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.7
$33.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$5.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$3.17
 Cappuccino
$1.81
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$372
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$233
$216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$663
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$390
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.6
$97.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.2
$147
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.69
$28.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.3%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3417
$5625
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2001
$3176
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$1.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.52
$74.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.6
$26.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.89
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$4.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.83
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$7.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$30.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$5.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$3.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$3.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$3.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$3.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$9.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$2.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.33
$3.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.72
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.05
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$0.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.2
$52.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.8
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.2
$19.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.27
$5.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.7
$47
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$50.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$253
$460
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11154
$10839

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Bac Ninh
$558
52 km or 32 mi Hai Duong
$558
56 km or 35 mi Viet Tri
$569
64 km or 40 mi Thai Nguyen
$461
75 km or 47 mi Nam Dinh
$570
83 km or 51 mi Thai Binh
$556
89 km or 55 mi Haiphong
$562
129 km or 80 mi Ha Long
$559
135 km or 84 mi Thanh Hoa
$568
150 km or 93 mi Cam Pha
$551
221 km or 137 mi Chongzuo
$568
254 km or 158 mi Sa Pa
$529
262 km or 163 mi Vinh
$560
263 km or 163 mi Fangchenggang
$579
298 km or 185 mi Ha Tinh
$539
305 km or 190 mi Qinzhou
$590
308 km or 192 mi Wenshan
$563
324 km or 201 mi Nanning
$552
330 km or 205 mi Baise
$571
341 km or 212 mi Beihai
$652
402 km or 250 mi Dong Hoi
$483
406 km or 252 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
418 km or 259 mi Thakhek
$1139
424 km or 263 mi Vang Vieng
$1181
451 km or 281 mi Guigang
$693
461 km or 286 mi Laibin
$598
462 km or 287 mi Xingyi
$560
468 km or 291 mi Hechi
$574
474 km or 294 mi Zhanjiang
$790
479 km or 298 mi Yulin
$726
480 km or 298 mi Haikou
$677
481 km or 299 mi Vientiane
$1152
492 km or 306 mi Sanya
$758
501 km or 311 mi Yuxi
$586
516 km or 321 mi Udon Thani
$578
518 km or 322 mi Liuzhou
$574
528 km or 328 mi Gaozhou
$780
531 km or 330 mi Maoming
$773
533 km or 331 mi Jinghong
$577
539 km or 335 mi Hue
$372

Cities near Himeji

Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$972
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$989
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$977
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1038
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$998
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$990
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1030
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1035
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$1019
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$987
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$1000
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1037
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$1020
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$1020
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1152
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$980
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1157
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1106
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1036
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$1017
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$975
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1158
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$945
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$1030
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1033
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$1005
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1219
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1091
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$931
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1056
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$1043
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$995
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1055
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1097
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$1031
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$1050
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$1046
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$964
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1304
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$1068