Hanoi vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$647
$1059
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1916
$2916
🏠 One person rent
$292
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$744
$941
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$380
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.6
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$439
$1530
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
71
52
😀 Quality of life
62
67
🏙️ Population
8.44M
791K

The cost of living in Hanoi is 39% less expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 7236th and 5101st ($647 vs $1059) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 306th in Vietnam and Japan, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Hanoi compared to 1.4 months in Niigata. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Niigata ranked 581st in Japan, while ranked 4848th and 3754th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hanoi Niigata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.94
$5.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.4
$42
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.31
$4.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$2.81
☕ Cappuccino
$1.82
$2.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$302
$309
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$826
$851
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$623
$651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.9
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.2
$218
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.01
$32.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.39%
1.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2965
$2858
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1710
$2642
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.82
$53
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.48
$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$1.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.7
$7.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$5.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$21.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$3.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$8.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.38
$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.79
$22.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.15
$1.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.02
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.7
$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.9
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.9
$39.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.44
$25.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$42
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.6
$44.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$259
$83.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12394
$15118

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$554
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$592
64 km or 40 mi Thai Nguyen
$570
75 km or 47 mi Nam Dinh
$496
83 km or 51 mi Thai Binh
$513
89 km or 55 mi Haiphong
$591
129 km or 80 mi Ha Long
$582
135 km or 84 mi Thanh Hoa
$563
150 km or 93 mi Cam Pha
$569
221 km or 137 mi Chongzuo
$564
254 km or 158 mi Sa Pa
$553
262 km or 163 mi Vinh
$579
263 km or 163 mi Fangchenggang
$573
298 km or 185 mi Ha Tinh
$558
305 km or 190 mi Qinzhou
$592
308 km or 192 mi Wenshan
$575
324 km or 201 mi Nanning
$549
330 km or 205 mi Baise
$571
341 km or 212 mi Beihai
$642
402 km or 250 mi Dong Hoi
$500
406 km or 252 mi Luang Prabang
$1253
418 km or 259 mi Thakhek
$1161
424 km or 263 mi Vang Vieng
$1183
451 km or 281 mi Guigang
$702
461 km or 286 mi Laibin
$598
462 km or 287 mi Xingyi
$571
468 km or 291 mi Hechi
$575
474 km or 294 mi Zhanjiang
$764
479 km or 298 mi Yulin
$771
480 km or 298 mi Haikou
$650
481 km or 299 mi Vientiane
$1163
492 km or 306 mi Sanya
$763
501 km or 311 mi Yuxi
$611
516 km or 321 mi Udon Thani
$543
518 km or 322 mi Liuzhou
$579
528 km or 328 mi Gaozhou
$761
531 km or 330 mi Maoming
$756
533 km or 331 mi Jinghong
$604
539 km or 335 mi Hue
$393

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$1004
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$1011
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1018
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1022
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1029
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1031
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$1021
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1047
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$1024
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1095
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1034
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1076
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1066
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1092
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$1035
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$997
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1096
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1050
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$1002
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1112
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$986
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$987
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1069
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$969
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1029
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$978
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$980
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1047
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1082
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$1008
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$973
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$1016
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$1003
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1038
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1042
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$983
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$988
134 km or 84 mi Date
$985
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1065
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1052