Hanoi vs Los Angeles - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Los Angeles
🚶 Cost of living one person
$631
$3165
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1916
$7625
🏠 One person rent
$282
$2019
🏘️ Family rent
$746
$3688
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$715
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.5
$236
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$481
$6398
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
71
99
😀 Quality of life
65
94
🏙️ Population
8.25M
3.9M

The cost of living in Hanoi is 80% less expensive than in Los Angeles. Cities ranked 7372nd and 72nd ($631 vs $3165) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 60th in Vietnam and the United States, respectively. Check Vietnam vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Hanoi compared to 2 months in Los Angeles. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Los Angeles ranked 5th in the United States, while ranked 4592nd and 34th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanoi vs Los Angeles

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Hanoi Los Angeles
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.04
$22.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.5
$101
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.84
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$8.42
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$5.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$2.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$316
$2215
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$198
$1717
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$951
$4161
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$586
$3237
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.8
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78
$195
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.09
$71
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.56%
6.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2514
$7697
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1401
$6904
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.06
$87.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.29
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$4.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$4.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$5.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.74
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$4.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$4.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$1.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$3.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.41
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.83
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.15
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$4.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.77
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.6
$55.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.55
$17.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.1
$140
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.78
$29
👖 Brand Jeans
$34
$64.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.9
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$2020
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13775
$31623

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Bac Ninh
$524
52 km or 32 mi Hai Duong
$557
56 km or 35 mi Viet Tri
$549
64 km or 40 mi Thai Nguyen
$562
75 km or 47 mi Nam Dinh
$504
83 km or 51 mi Thai Binh
$517
89 km or 55 mi Haiphong
$605
129 km or 80 mi Ha Long
$590
135 km or 84 mi Thanh Hoa
$566
150 km or 93 mi Cam Pha
$571
221 km or 137 mi Chongzuo
$573
254 km or 158 mi Sa Pa
$543
262 km or 163 mi Vinh
$575
263 km or 163 mi Fangchenggang
$568
298 km or 185 mi Ha Tinh
$554
305 km or 190 mi Qinzhou
$592
308 km or 192 mi Wenshan
$568
324 km or 201 mi Nanning
$547
330 km or 205 mi Baise
$574
341 km or 212 mi Beihai
$638
402 km or 250 mi Dong Hoi
$513
406 km or 252 mi Luang Prabang
$1212
418 km or 259 mi Thakhek
$1184
424 km or 263 mi Vang Vieng
$1195
451 km or 281 mi Guigang
$735
461 km or 286 mi Laibin
$611
462 km or 287 mi Xingyi
$567
468 km or 291 mi Hechi
$573
474 km or 294 mi Zhanjiang
$777
479 km or 298 mi Yulin
$806
480 km or 298 mi Haikou
$620
481 km or 299 mi Vientiane
$1233
492 km or 306 mi Sanya
$552
501 km or 311 mi Yuxi
$612
516 km or 321 mi Udon Thani
$500
518 km or 322 mi Liuzhou
$596
528 km or 328 mi Gaozhou
$831
531 km or 330 mi Maoming
$857
533 km or 331 mi Jinghong
$588
539 km or 335 mi Hue
$422

Cities near Los Angeles

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Huntington Park
$2777
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Maywood
$2717
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Florence-Graham
$2781
10 km or 6.2 mi Bell
$2678
10 km or 6.2 mi Monterey Park
$2821
11 km or 6.6 mi Alhambra
$2887
11 km or 6.6 mi South Pasadena
$2854
11 km or 7 mi Cudahy
$2638
12 km or 7.6 mi San Gabriel
$2987
12 km or 7.7 mi Bell Gardens
$2578
12 km or 7.8 mi West Hollywood
$2734
13 km or 7.8 mi Montebello
$2713
13 km or 8 mi South Gate
$2650
13 km or 8.2 mi Glendale
$3660
14 km or 8.8 mi Inglewood
$2886
15 km or 9 mi Beverly Hills
$2297
15 km or 9.1 mi Lynwood
$2676
15 km or 9.3 mi Rosemead
$2750
15 km or 9.5 mi Culver
$2836
15 km or 9.6 mi Pasadena
$3263
16 km or 9.9 mi Pico Rivera
$2649
16 km or 10 mi Burbank
$3220
16 km or 10 mi Downey
$2442
17 km or 11 mi Compton
$2737
18 km or 11 mi La Canada Flintridge
$3030
18 km or 11 mi Hawthorne
$2987
18 km or 11 mi Temple
$2747
18 km or 11 mi South El Monte
$2702
18 km or 11 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2621
18 km or 11 mi Paramount
$2579
19 km or 12 mi Gardena
$2935
20 km or 12 mi El Monte
$2707
21 km or 13 mi Lawndale
$3148
21 km or 13 mi Arcadia
$2700
21 km or 13 mi Bellflower
$2541
22 km or 14 mi Norwalk
$2375
22 km or 14 mi Santa Monica
$3589
22 km or 14 mi Whittier
$2665
23 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3168
24 km or 15 mi Carson
$2862