Hanoi vs Oslo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Oslo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$694
$2839
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1821
$6013
🏠 One person rent
$340
$1622
🏘️ Family rent
$602
$2504
🍽️ Food expenses
$212
$818
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.3
$197
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$505
$4320
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
37 km
🎓 Higher education
72
81
😀 Quality of life
67
94
🏙️ Population
8.72M
718K

The cost of living in Hanoi is 76% less expensive than in Oslo. Cities ranked 7314th and 381st ($694 vs $2839) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Vietnam and Norway, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Norway comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Hanoi compared to 1.5 months in Oslo. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Oslo ranked 1st in Norway, while ranked 4766th and 27th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanoi vs Oslo

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Hanoi Oslo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.09
$23.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.1
$113
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$16.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$12.2
 Cappuccino
$1.85
$5.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$4.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$1731
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$1327
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$687
$2725
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$478
$2070
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.7
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.6
$255
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.9
$47.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.96%
5.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4545
$11707
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2658
$7107
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$4.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.74
$82.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.37
$27
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$2.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$2.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.93
$4.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$4.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.46
$6.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$17.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.48
$29.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$3.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$6.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$1.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$4.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$20.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$3.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.37
$17.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.88
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.01
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$3.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.14
$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.3
$59.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.83
$18.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.2
$69.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.98
$44.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$46
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.1
$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$341
$252
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14773
$15566

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Cities near Hanoi

Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Bac Ninh
$594
52 km or 32 mi Hai Duong
$586
56 km or 35 mi Viet Tri
$582
64 km or 40 mi Thai Nguyen
$467
75 km or 47 mi Nam Dinh
$599
83 km or 51 mi Thai Binh
$583
89 km or 55 mi Haiphong
$564
129 km or 80 mi Ha Long
$579
135 km or 84 mi Thanh Hoa
$593
150 km or 93 mi Cam Pha
$574
221 km or 137 mi Chongzuo
$592
254 km or 158 mi Sa Pa
$553
262 km or 163 mi Vinh
$583
263 km or 163 mi Fangchenggang
$602
298 km or 185 mi Ha Tinh
$560
305 km or 190 mi Qinzhou
$617
308 km or 192 mi Wenshan
$579
324 km or 201 mi Nanning
$580
330 km or 205 mi Baise
$589
341 km or 212 mi Beihai
$679
402 km or 250 mi Dong Hoi
$495
406 km or 252 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
418 km or 259 mi Thakhek
$968
424 km or 263 mi Vang Vieng
$1033
451 km or 281 mi Guigang
$714
461 km or 286 mi Laibin
$620
462 km or 287 mi Xingyi
$577
468 km or 291 mi Hechi
$593
474 km or 294 mi Zhanjiang
$824
479 km or 298 mi Yulin
$751
480 km or 298 mi Haikou
$711
481 km or 299 mi Vientiane
$968
492 km or 306 mi Sanya
$782
501 km or 311 mi Yuxi
$607
516 km or 321 mi Udon Thani
$564
518 km or 322 mi Liuzhou
$601
528 km or 328 mi Gaozhou
$802
531 km or 330 mi Maoming
$797
533 km or 331 mi Jinghong
$591
539 km or 335 mi Hue
$375

Cities near Oslo

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Baerum
$2227
25 km or 16 mi Lillestrom
$2384
27 km or 17 mi Asker
$2231
35 km or 22 mi Jessheim
$2281
36 km or 22 mi Drammen
$1935
50 km or 31 mi Moss
$2084
57 km or 35 mi Horten
$1993
68 km or 42 mi Kongsberg
$2156
71 km or 44 mi Tonsberg
$2071
74 km or 46 mi Sarpsborg
$2018
78 km or 48 mi Fredrikstad
$2401
92 km or 57 mi Sandefjord
$2157
96 km or 60 mi Halden
$1855
100 km or 62 mi Hamar
$2092
103 km or 64 mi Skien
$1984
104 km or 65 mi Larvik
$2029
106 km or 66 mi Porsgrunn
$2002
106 km or 66 mi Arvika
$1423
108 km or 67 mi Gjovik
$2236
135 km or 84 mi Lillehammer
$1705
165 km or 103 mi Karlstad
$1481
186 km or 115 mi Uddevalla
$1574
194 km or 120 mi Vanersborg
$1424
197 km or 122 mi Arendal
$1980
201 km or 125 mi Trollhattan
$1358
220 km or 137 mi Mariestad
$1479
241 km or 150 mi Mora
$1625
245 km or 152 mi Skovde
$1503
247 km or 154 mi Ludvika
$1337
252 km or 156 mi Kristiansand
$1840
259 km or 161 mi Gothenburg
$1879
260 km or 162 mi Orebro
$1251
261 km or 162 mi Molndal
$1723
266 km or 166 mi Borlange
$1298
275 km or 171 mi Boras
$1544
276 km or 171 mi Frederikshavn
$1578
281 km or 175 mi Falun
$1810
303 km or 188 mi Sandnes
$2178
304 km or 189 mi Stavanger
$2617
305 km or 190 mi Bergen
$2336