Hanoi vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$648
$1108
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1977
$3039
🏠 One person rent
$290
$446
🏘️ Family rent
$794
$989
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.1
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$505
$1634
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
71
52
😀 Quality of life
63
67
🏙️ Population
8.44M
791K

The cost of living in Hanoi is 41% less expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 7305th and 4902nd ($648 vs $1108) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 146th in Vietnam and Japan, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Hanoi compared to 1.5 months in Niigata. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Niigata ranked 578th in Japan, while ranked 4684th and 3769th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hanoi Niigata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.03
$5.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.2
$43.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.63
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$2.91
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$314
$327
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$870
$879
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$666
$692
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.3
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.6
$225
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.23
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.93%
1.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2876
$2976
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1588
$2688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.1
$56
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.44
$26.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$7.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$5.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$22.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$4.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$3.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$3.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$8.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.41
$3.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.83
$22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$1.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.2
$54.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.3
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.2
$40.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$26.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.9
$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.9
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$232
$87.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13338
$15392

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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 Niigata

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$1035
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$1041
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1047
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1048
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1049
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1051
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$1042
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1068
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$1046
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1112
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1053
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1091
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1082
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1106
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$1048
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$1015
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1107
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1053
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$1011
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1127
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$1007
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$1000
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1087
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$988
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1054
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$1002
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$1004
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1062
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1081
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$1012
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$998
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$1017
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$1000
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1061
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1063
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$1008
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$1016
134 km or 84 mi Date
$989
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1066
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1046