Hanoi vs Naypyidaw - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Hanoi	Naypyidaw
🚶 Cost of living one person	$648	$690
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1977	$1563
🏠 One person rent	$290	$363
🏘️ Family rent	$794	$513
🍽️ Food expenses	$220	$197
🚐 Transport expenses	$65.1	$70.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$505	$588
😷 Air quality	Bad	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	71	17
😀 Quality of life	63	21
🏙️ Population	8.44M	1.16M

The cost of living in Hanoi is 6% less expensive than in Naypyidaw. Cities ranked 7305th and 6990th ($648 vs $690) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 4th in Vietnam and Myanmar, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Hanoi compared to 0.9 months in Naypyidaw. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Naypyidaw ranked 3rd in Myanmar, while ranked 4684th and 8811th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanoi vs Naypyidaw

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	Hanoi	Naypyidaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.03	$2.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.2	$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.63	$5.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.9	$1.04
☕ Cappuccino	$1.91	$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.43	$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$314	$611
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$209	$214
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$870	$578
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$666	$393
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$51.3	$26.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$78.6	$39.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.23	$43.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.93%	10.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2876	$1132
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1588	$386
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.32	$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.1	$9.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.44	$12.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.93	$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.44	$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.05	$0.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$0.93
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.64	$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.71	$4.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$7.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.72	$2.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$0.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.02	$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.3	$7.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.79	$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.41	$1.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.83	$0.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.26	$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.62	$0.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.06	$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27.2	$43.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.3	$4.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.2	$8.65
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.76	$1.46
👖 Brand Jeans	$31.9	$35.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.9	$83.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$232	$320
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13338	$8095

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Cities near Hanoi

Distance	City	Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi	Bac Ninh	$545
52 km or 32 mi	Hai Duong	$565
56 km or 35 mi	Viet Tri	$554
64 km or 40 mi	Thai Nguyen	$571
75 km or 47 mi	Nam Dinh	$511
83 km or 51 mi	Thai Binh	$523
89 km or 55 mi	Haiphong	$606
129 km or 80 mi	Ha Long	$592
135 km or 84 mi	Thanh Hoa	$571
150 km or 93 mi	Cam Pha	$577
221 km or 137 mi	Chongzuo	$586
254 km or 158 mi	Sa Pa	$549
262 km or 163 mi	Vinh	$583
263 km or 163 mi	Fangchenggang	$595
298 km or 185 mi	Ha Tinh	$560
305 km or 190 mi	Qinzhou	$614
308 km or 192 mi	Wenshan	$579
324 km or 201 mi	Nanning	$572
330 km or 205 mi	Baise	$593
341 km or 212 mi	Beihai	$660
402 km or 250 mi	Dong Hoi	$513
406 km or 252 mi	Luang Prabang	$1251
418 km or 259 mi	Thakhek	$1151
424 km or 263 mi	Vang Vieng	$1174
451 km or 281 mi	Guigang	$725
461 km or 286 mi	Laibin	$623
462 km or 287 mi	Xingyi	$580
468 km or 291 mi	Hechi	$601
474 km or 294 mi	Zhanjiang	$781
479 km or 298 mi	Yulin	$794
480 km or 298 mi	Haikou	$671
481 km or 299 mi	Vientiane	$1168
492 km or 306 mi	Sanya	$778
501 km or 311 mi	Yuxi	$621
516 km or 321 mi	Udon Thani	$555
518 km or 322 mi	Liuzhou	$607
528 km or 328 mi	Gaozhou	$774
531 km or 330 mi	Maoming	$774
533 km or 331 mi	Jinghong	$599
539 km or 335 mi	Hue	$407

Cities near Naypyidaw

Distance	City	Cost of living
138 km or 86 mi	Taunggyi	$617
242 km or 150 mi	Mandalay	$613
244 km or 151 mi	Pai	$655
276 km or 171 mi	Bago	$783
277 km or 172 mi	Monywa	$588
317 km or 197 mi	Chiang Mai	$742
334 km or 207 mi	Yangon	$919
343 km or 213 mi	Sittwe	$593
359 km or 223 mi	Hpa-an	$612
370 km or 230 mi	Pathein	$792
384 km or 239 mi	Chiang Rai	$513
400 km or 249 mi	Mawlamyine	$564
474 km or 295 mi	Cox's Bazar	$325
530 km or 329 mi	Chittagong	$312
540 km or 336 mi	Jinghong	$599
546 km or 339 mi	Phitsanulok	$559
563 km or 350 mi	Aizawl	$461
598 km or 372 mi	Pu'er	$626
602 km or 374 mi	Imphal	$391
609 km or 378 mi	Lincang	$623
620 km or 385 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$674
625 km or 389 mi	Luang Prabang	$1251
634 km or 394 mi	Myitkyina	$594
667 km or 414 mi	Vang Vieng	$1174
667 km or 415 mi	Baoshan	$625
675 km or 419 mi	Agartala	$380
681 km or 423 mi	Barisal	$295
698 km or 433 mi	Brahmanbaria	$290
708 km or 440 mi	Vientiane	$1168
718 km or 446 mi	Sylhet	$296
722 km or 449 mi	Narayanganj	$301
723 km or 449 mi	Narsingdi	$271
737 km or 458 mi	Dhaka	$428
743 km or 462 mi	Udon Thani	$555
762 km or 474 mi	Khulna	$339
773 km or 480 mi	Dali	$598
777 km or 483 mi	Shillong	$390
784 km or 487 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$564
793 km or 493 mi	Tha Khlong	$664
799 km or 496 mi	Khon Kaen	$608