Hanoi vs Oslo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Oslo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$647
$2292
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1916
$4945
🏠 One person rent
$292
$1276
🏘️ Family rent
$744
$2054
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$665
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.6
$188
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$439
$3699
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
37 km
🎓 Higher education
71
79
😀 Quality of life
62
94
🏙️ Population
8.44M
709K

The cost of living in Hanoi is 72% less expensive than in Oslo. Cities ranked 7236th and 1171st ($647 vs $2292) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd 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 1.6 months in Oslo. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Oslo ranked 1st in Norway, while ranked 4848th and 37th 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
$1.94
$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.4
$92.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.31
$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$9.97
 Cappuccino
$1.82
$4.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$3.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$302
$1322
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$1024
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$826
$2233
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$623
$1674
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.9
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.2
$221
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.01
$46.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.39%
5.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2965
$8757
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1710
$6384
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$3.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.82
$80
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.48
$26.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$2.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$3.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$3.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$4.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.7
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$28.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$2.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$3.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$4.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$1.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$3.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.38
$13.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.79
$5.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.15
$4.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$2.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.02
$2.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.7
$45.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.9
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.9
$62
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.44
$33
👖 Brand Jeans
$42
$94
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.6
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$259
$250
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12394
$8593

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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 Oslo

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Baerum
$1872
25 km or 16 mi Lillestrom
$1945
27 km or 17 mi Asker
$1930
35 km or 22 mi Jessheim
$1838
36 km or 22 mi Drammen
$1627
50 km or 31 mi Moss
$1707
57 km or 35 mi Horten
$1631
68 km or 42 mi Kongsberg
$1747
71 km or 44 mi Tonsberg
$1714
74 km or 46 mi Sarpsborg
$1500
78 km or 48 mi Fredrikstad
$1977
92 km or 57 mi Sandefjord
$1864
96 km or 60 mi Halden
$1575
100 km or 62 mi Hamar
$1764
103 km or 64 mi Skien
$1651
104 km or 65 mi Larvik
$1733
106 km or 66 mi Porsgrunn
$1528
106 km or 66 mi Arvika
$1251
108 km or 67 mi Gjovik
$1722
135 km or 84 mi Lillehammer
$1468
165 km or 103 mi Karlstad
$1279
186 km or 115 mi Uddevalla
$1334
194 km or 120 mi Vanersborg
$1235
197 km or 122 mi Arendal
$1623
201 km or 125 mi Trollhattan
$1167
220 km or 137 mi Mariestad
$1373
241 km or 150 mi Mora
$1367
245 km or 152 mi Skovde
$1473
247 km or 154 mi Ludvika
$1178
252 km or 156 mi Kristiansand
$1326
259 km or 161 mi Gothenburg
$1623
260 km or 162 mi Orebro
$1171
261 km or 162 mi Molndal
$1498
266 km or 166 mi Borlange
$1599
275 km or 171 mi Boras
$1367
276 km or 171 mi Frederikshavn
$1394
281 km or 175 mi Falun
$1648
303 km or 188 mi Sandnes
$1709
304 km or 189 mi Stavanger
$2049
305 km or 190 mi Bergen
$2006