Hanoi vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$652
$1331
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1681
$3182
🏠 One person rent
$302
$721
🏘️ Family rent
$530
$1296
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$410
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.4
$93.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$371
$892
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
72
92
😀 Quality of life
65
72
🏙️ Population
8.44M
9.21M

The cost of living in Hanoi is 51% less expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 7418th and 4418th ($652 vs $1331) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 5th in Vietnam and Mexico, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Hanoi compared to 0.7 months in Mexico City. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 5259th and 3317th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanoi vs Mexico City

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Hanoi Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.9
$12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.7
$41.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$8.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$3.22
☕ Cappuccino
$1.81
$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$988
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$233
$578
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$1819
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$1067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.6
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.2
$47.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.69
$30
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.3%
11.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3417
$3569
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2001
$2491
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.52
$22.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.6
$5.33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.89
$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.83
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$7.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$2.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.33
$4.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.72
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.05
$4.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.2
$53.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.8
$5.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.2
$44.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.27
$15.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.7
$57.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$98.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$253
$427
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11154
$11015

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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 Mexico City

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$908
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$932
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$898
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$942
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$777
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$869
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$962
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$818
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$904
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$851
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$938
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$868
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$926
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$819
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$842
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$977
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$717
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$914
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$905
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$998
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$912
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$936
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$981
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$1184
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$875
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$724
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$860
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$764
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$858
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$873
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$846
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$875
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$894
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$784
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$643
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1491
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$893
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$896
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$860
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$1030