Hanoi vs Lisbon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hanoi	Lisbon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$647	$1705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1916	$3820
🏠 One person rent	$292	$1106
🏘️ Family rent	$744	$1849
🍽️ Food expenses	$217	$384
🚐 Transport expenses	$64.6	$89.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$439	$1278
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	71	93
😀 Quality of life	62	82
🏙️ Population	8.44M	546K

The cost of living in Hanoi is 62% less expensive than in Lisbon. Cities ranked 7236th and 2671st ($647 vs $1705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 3rd in Vietnam and Portugal, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Portugal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Hanoi compared to 0.7 months in Lisbon. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Lisbon ranked 3rd in Portugal, while ranked 4848th and 475th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanoi vs Lisbon

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	Hanoi	Lisbon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.94	$12.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$27.4	$50.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.31	$9.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.98	$2.75
☕ Cappuccino	$1.82	$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.47	$1.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$302	$1223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$221	$933
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$826	$2337
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$623	$1529
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45.9	$81.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$71.2	$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.01	$33.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.39%	4.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2965	$6840
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1710	$3925
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.35	$2.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$7.82	$41.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.48	$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$1.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.42	$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.98	$1.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.91	$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.57	$3.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.7	$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.78	$7.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$13.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.46	$2.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.98	$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.8	$5.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.88	$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.38	$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.79	$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.15	$4.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.55	$1.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.02	$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$28.7	$39.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.9	$8.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$30.9	$73.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.44	$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$42	$92.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.6	$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$259	$562
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12394	$15150

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Cities near Hanoi

Distance	City	Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi	Bac Ninh	$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

Cities near Lisbon

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi	Almada	$1606
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Amadora	$1388
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Queluz	$1325
9.4 km or 5.8 mi	Odivelas	$1409
10 km or 6.3 mi	Barreiro	$1305
11 km or 6.7 mi	Amora	$1178
12 km or 7.3 mi	Seixal	$1238
12 km or 7.4 mi	Oeiras	$1525
13 km or 8 mi	Agualva-Cacem	$1368
13 km or 8.1 mi	Loures	$1384
17 km or 10 mi	Montijo	$1360
18 km or 11 mi	Moita	$1316
18 km or 11 mi	Algueirao-Mem Martins	$1371
21 km or 13 mi	Sintra	$1413
22 km or 14 mi	Cascais	$1501
28 km or 17 mi	Mafra	$1339
29 km or 18 mi	Palmela	$1305
30 km or 19 mi	Vila Franca de Xira	$1137
31 km or 19 mi	Sesimbra	$1213
32 km or 20 mi	Setubal	$1336
39 km or 24 mi	Alenquer	$1248
42 km or 26 mi	Torres Vedras	$1369
42 km or 26 mi	Benavente	$1255
47 km or 29 mi	Azambuja	$1242
47 km or 29 mi	Salvaterra de Magos	$1249
58 km or 36 mi	Cartaxo	$1230
61 km or 38 mi	Lourinha	$1349
71 km or 44 mi	Santarem	$1160
72 km or 45 mi	Almeirim	$1176
73 km or 45 mi	Peniche	$1502
77 km or 48 mi	Caldas da Rainha	$1168
90 km or 56 mi	Santiago do Cacem	$1282
94 km or 58 mi	Alcobaca	$1206
101 km or 63 mi	Torres Novas	$1102
103 km or 64 mi	Porto de Mos	$1168
111 km or 69 mi	Evora	$1135
115 km or 72 mi	Ourem	$1100
117 km or 72 mi	Marinha Grande	$1170
118 km or 73 mi	Tomar	$908
118 km or 73 mi	Abrantes	$1112