Hanoi vs Maputo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Maputo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$631
$1084
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1916
$3226
🏠 One person rent
$282
$510
🏘️ Family rent
$746
$1512
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$333
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.5
$166
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$481
$220
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
1 km
🎓 Higher education
71
28
😀 Quality of life
65
41
🏙️ Population
8.25M
1.19M

The cost of living in Hanoi is 42% less expensive than in Maputo. Cities ranked 7372nd and 4791st ($631 vs $1084) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 4th in Vietnam and Mozambique, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Mozambique comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Hanoi compared to 0.2 months in Maputo. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Maputo ranked 1st in Mozambique, while ranked 4592nd and 7059th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hanoi Maputo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.04
$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.5
$57.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.84
$8.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$0.98
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$1.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$316
$872
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$198
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$951
$1851
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$586
$1202
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.8
$49.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78
$75.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.09
$105
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.56%
21.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2514
$3602
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1401
$2315
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.06
$13.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.29
$34.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.74
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$5.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$6.29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$1.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.41
$2.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.83
$4.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.15
$4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$1.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.77
$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.6
$57.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.55
$6.64
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.1
$36.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.78
$7.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$34
$26.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.9
$59.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$284
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13775
$3971

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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 Maputo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.7 mi Matola
$978
136 km or 85 mi Manzini
$447
144 km or 90 mi Xai-Xai
$952
148 km or 92 mi Mbabane
$558
272 km or 169 mi Vryheid
$739
310 km or 193 mi Middelburg
$866
318 km or 197 mi Bethal
$746
415 km or 258 mi Springs
$631
426 km or 265 mi Benoni
$741
439 km or 273 mi Centurion
$755
440 km or 273 mi Pretoria
$783
453 km or 281 mi Sandton
$889
454 km or 282 mi Johannesburg
$908
457 km or 284 mi Randburg
$776
460 km or 286 mi Pietermaritzburg
$609
464 km or 288 mi Durban
$780
471 km or 292 mi Vereeniging
$637
472 km or 293 mi Soweto
$875
480 km or 299 mi Vanderbijlpark
$698
483 km or 300 mi Brits
$751
534 km or 332 mi Butha-Buthe
$511
536 km or 333 mi Rustenburg
$845
553 km or 343 mi Potchefstroom
$625
564 km or 351 mi Kroonstad
$701
598 km or 371 mi Teyateyaneng
$511
598 km or 372 mi Klerksdorp
$621
624 km or 388 mi Welkom
$682
628 km or 390 mi Maseru
$535
661 km or 411 mi Mahalapye
$605
667 km or 414 mi Palapye
$511
674 km or 419 mi Masvingo
$837
680 km or 422 mi Mafeteng
$511
685 km or 425 mi Gaborone
$656
695 km or 432 mi Mmabatho
$719
697 km or 433 mi Lobatse
$631
712 km or 443 mi Serowe
$554
715 km or 444 mi Beira
$1014
720 km or 447 mi Bloemfontein
$601
730 km or 453 mi Mthatha
$689
732 km or 455 mi Molepolole
$603