Hanoi vs Maseru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Maseru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$694
$660
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1821
$1514
🏠 One person rent
$340
$251
🏘️ Family rent
$602
$391
🍽️ Food expenses
$212
$302
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.3
$44.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$505
$122
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
72
15
😀 Quality of life
67
20
🏙️ Population
8.72M
344K

The cost of living in Hanoi is 5% more expensive than in Maseru. Cities ranked 7314th and 7557th ($694 vs $660) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Vietnam and Lesotho, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Lesotho comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Hanoi compared to 0.2 months in Maseru. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Maseru ranked 1st in Lesotho, while ranked 4766th and 9105th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanoi vs Maseru

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Hanoi Maseru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.09
$9.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.1
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$8.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$1.85
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$140
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$70.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$687
$258
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$478
$128
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.7
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.6
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.9
$35.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.96%
8.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4545
$387
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2658
$532
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.74
$31.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.37
$6.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.93
$0.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.46
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$6.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$6.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.48
$6.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$1.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$6.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.37
$5.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.88
$3.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.01
$2.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.14
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.3
$23.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.83
$4.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.2
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.98
$2.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$46
$43.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.1
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$341
$53
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14773
$1202

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28 km or 17 mi Bac Ninh
$594
52 km or 32 mi Hai Duong
$586
56 km or 35 mi Viet Tri
$582
64 km or 40 mi Thai Nguyen
$467
75 km or 47 mi Nam Dinh
$599
83 km or 51 mi Thai Binh
$583
89 km or 55 mi Haiphong
$564
129 km or 80 mi Ha Long
$579
135 km or 84 mi Thanh Hoa
$593
150 km or 93 mi Cam Pha
$574
221 km or 137 mi Chongzuo
$592
254 km or 158 mi Sa Pa
$553
262 km or 163 mi Vinh
$583
263 km or 163 mi Fangchenggang
$602
298 km or 185 mi Ha Tinh
$560
305 km or 190 mi Qinzhou
$617
308 km or 192 mi Wenshan
$579
324 km or 201 mi Nanning
$580
330 km or 205 mi Baise
$589
341 km or 212 mi Beihai
$679
402 km or 250 mi Dong Hoi
$495
406 km or 252 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
418 km or 259 mi Thakhek
$968
424 km or 263 mi Vang Vieng
$1033
451 km or 281 mi Guigang
$714
461 km or 286 mi Laibin
$620
462 km or 287 mi Xingyi
$577
468 km or 291 mi Hechi
$593
474 km or 294 mi Zhanjiang
$824
479 km or 298 mi Yulin
$751
480 km or 298 mi Haikou
$711
481 km or 299 mi Vientiane
$968
492 km or 306 mi Sanya
$782
501 km or 311 mi Yuxi
$607
516 km or 321 mi Udon Thani
$564
518 km or 322 mi Liuzhou
$601
528 km or 328 mi Gaozhou
$802
531 km or 330 mi Maoming
$797
533 km or 331 mi Jinghong
$591
539 km or 335 mi Hue
$375

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Teyateyaneng
$558
61 km or 38 mi Mafeteng
$611
94 km or 58 mi Butha-Buthe
$589
125 km or 78 mi Bloemfontein
$742
165 km or 103 mi Welkom
$811
187 km or 116 mi Kroonstad
$872
272 km or 169 mi Kimberley
$904
280 km or 174 mi Mthatha
$953
283 km or 176 mi Klerksdorp
$860
286 km or 178 mi Pietermaritzburg
$725
291 km or 181 mi Potchefstroom
$789
292 km or 182 mi Vanderbijlpark
$867
294 km or 182 mi Komani
$1033
296 km or 184 mi Vereeniging
$742
341 km or 212 mi Soweto
$1031
348 km or 216 mi Durban
$938
350 km or 217 mi Johannesburg
$1204
353 km or 219 mi Springs
$784
357 km or 222 mi Benoni
$851
361 km or 224 mi Sandton
$1104
361 km or 225 mi Randburg
$912
366 km or 227 mi Vryheid
$882
372 km or 231 mi Bethal
$902
390 km or 242 mi Centurion
$997
394 km or 245 mi Bhisho
$1390
402 km or 250 mi Pretoria
$1015
406 km or 252 mi Rustenburg
$994
410 km or 255 mi East London
$773
412 km or 256 mi Brits
$950
426 km or 264 mi Mmabatho
$903
440 km or 274 mi Middelburg
$875
453 km or 281 mi Makhanda
$863
489 km or 304 mi Lobatse
$691
491 km or 305 mi Mbabane
$607
495 km or 307 mi Manzini
$494
525 km or 326 mi Kanye
$691
532 km or 330 mi Uitenhage
$968
540 km or 336 mi Gaborone
$723
547 km or 340 mi Port Elizabeth
$1020
580 km or 360 mi Molepolole
$663