Hanoi vs Omaha - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hanoi	Omaha
🚶 Cost of living one person	$647	$2068
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1916	$5023
🏠 One person rent	$292	$1218
🏘️ Family rent	$744	$2227
🍽️ Food expenses	$217	$605
🚐 Transport expenses	$64.6	$97.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$439	$4141
😷 Air quality	Bad	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	71	75
😀 Quality of life	62	88
🏙️ Population	8.44M	486K

The cost of living in Hanoi is 69% less expensive than in Omaha. Cities ranked 7236th and 1666th ($647 vs $2068) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1477th in Vietnam and the United States, respectively. Check Vietnam vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Hanoi compared to 2 months in Omaha. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Omaha ranked 57th in the United States, while ranked 4848th and 242nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanoi vs Omaha

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	Hanoi	Omaha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.94	$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$27.4	$65.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.31	$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.98	$4.92
☕ Cappuccino	$1.82	$4.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.47	$3.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$302	$1167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$221	$918
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$826	$2548
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$623	$1708
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45.9	$186
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$71.2	$288
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.01	$63.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.39%	6.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2965	$1944
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1710	$1801
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.35	$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$7.82	$55.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.48	$16.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.42	$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.98	$3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.91	$3.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.57	$3.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.7	$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.78	$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.46	$5.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$2.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$6.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$4.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$2.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$1.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.98	$2.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.8	$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.88	$2.96
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.38	$8.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.79	$9.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.15	$5.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.55	$4.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.02	$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$28.7	$43.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.9	$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$30.9	$95.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.44	$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$42	$57.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.6	$94.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$259	$917
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12394	$24732

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Cities near Hanoi

Distance	City	Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi	Bac Ninh	$513
52 km or 32 mi	Hai Duong	$554
56 km or 35 mi	Viet Tri	$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

Cities near Omaha

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi	Council Bluffs	$1794
14 km or 8.6 mi	Bellevue	$2014
44 km or 27 mi	Fremont	$1994
75 km or 47 mi	Lincoln	$1698
114 km or 71 mi	Columbus	$1996
140 km or 87 mi	Sioux	$1759
145 km or 90 mi	Norfolk	$1949
183 km or 114 mi	Waukee	$1859
194 km or 121 mi	Urbandale	$1865
195 km or 121 mi	St. Joseph	$2000
195 km or 121 mi	West Des Moines	$1878
198 km or 123 mi	Johnston	$1857
200 km or 124 mi	Grand Island	$1853
203 km or 126 mi	Des Moines	$1831
205 km or 128 mi	Fort Dodge	$1854
207 km or 129 mi	Ankeny	$1706
213 km or 133 mi	Hastings	$1829
217 km or 135 mi	Ames	$1709
236 km or 147 mi	Manhattan	$1777
236 km or 147 mi	Leavenworth	$2092
248 km or 154 mi	Topeka	$1649
259 km or 161 mi	Junction	$1993
259 km or 161 mi	Sioux Falls	$1848
260 km or 161 mi	Gladstone	$1992
263 km or 163 mi	Liberty	$1922
264 km or 164 mi	Lawrence	$1720
265 km or 165 mi	Kearney	$1684
266 km or 165 mi	Kansas City	$2196
272 km or 169 mi	Marshalltown	$1710
272 km or 169 mi	Shawnee	$2259
275 km or 171 mi	Kansas	$2121
277 km or 172 mi	Lenexa	$2322
278 km or 173 mi	Independence	$1825
279 km or 173 mi	Prairie Village	$2312
283 km or 176 mi	Overland Park	$2437
285 km or 177 mi	Olathe	$2290
285 km or 177 mi	Raytown	$2039
287 km or 178 mi	Leawood	$2325
288 km or 179 mi	Gardner	$2124
291 km or 181 mi	Blue Springs	$1979