Hanoi vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$702
$1308
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1807
$3151
🏠 One person rent
$342
$594
🏘️ Family rent
$601
$962
🍽️ Food expenses
$219
$479
🚐 Transport expenses
$63
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$369
$1554
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
72
19
😀 Quality of life
65
77
🏙️ Population
8.72M
630K

The cost of living in Hanoi is 46% less expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 7229th and 4556th ($702 vs $1308) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 121st in Vietnam and Italy, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Hanoi compared to 1.2 months in Palermo. Hanoi ranked 3rd best city to live in Vietnam vs Palermo ranked 55th in Italy, while ranked 5251st and 1102nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanoi vs Palermo

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Hanoi Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.02
$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.5
$50.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.59
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$5.61
☕ Cappuccino
$1.86
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$630
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$268
$399
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$674
$1025
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$484
$678
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.5
$122
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.9
$188
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.3
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.28%
4.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3941
$3707
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2307
$1480
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$1.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.68
$42.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.52
$13.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$2.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.88
$1.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$3.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$2.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$3.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.97
$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.4
$7.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.4
$6.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.77
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.09
$3.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.2
$46.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.96
$9.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.1
$79.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.38
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.8
$86.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.8
$95.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$294
$403
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12836
$10956

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Bac Ninh
$597
52 km or 32 mi Hai Duong
$587
56 km or 35 mi Viet Tri
$590
64 km or 40 mi Thai Nguyen
$476
75 km or 47 mi Nam Dinh
$602
83 km or 51 mi Thai Binh
$587
89 km or 55 mi Haiphong
$571
129 km or 80 mi Ha Long
$585
135 km or 84 mi Thanh Hoa
$601
150 km or 93 mi Cam Pha
$577
221 km or 137 mi Chongzuo
$580
254 km or 158 mi Sa Pa
$563
262 km or 163 mi Vinh
$590
263 km or 163 mi Fangchenggang
$592
298 km or 185 mi Ha Tinh
$567
305 km or 190 mi Qinzhou
$605
308 km or 192 mi Wenshan
$575
324 km or 201 mi Nanning
$564
330 km or 205 mi Baise
$578
341 km or 212 mi Beihai
$664
402 km or 250 mi Dong Hoi
$496
406 km or 252 mi Luang Prabang
$1269
418 km or 259 mi Thakhek
$1038
424 km or 263 mi Vang Vieng
$1082
451 km or 281 mi Guigang
$699
461 km or 286 mi Laibin
$608
462 km or 287 mi Xingyi
$574
468 km or 291 mi Hechi
$584
474 km or 294 mi Zhanjiang
$805
479 km or 298 mi Yulin
$738
480 km or 298 mi Haikou
$694
481 km or 299 mi Vientiane
$1056
492 km or 306 mi Sanya
$774
501 km or 311 mi Yuxi
$600
516 km or 321 mi Udon Thani
$581
518 km or 322 mi Liuzhou
$587
528 km or 328 mi Gaozhou
$790
531 km or 330 mi Maoming
$789
533 km or 331 mi Jinghong
$590
539 km or 335 mi Hue
$380

Cities near Palermo

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$1077
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1185
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$1101
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1224
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$1101
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1318
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1342
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1235
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1198
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1279
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1373
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1568
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1688
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1739
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1749
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$2130
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1783
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1857
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1810
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1715
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1512
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1452
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1245
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1268
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$513
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1718
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$606
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1505
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1537
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1615
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$537
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$620
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$388
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1431
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1426
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1233
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1227
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1332
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1203
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1342