Hanoi vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$652
$1301
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1681
$3087
🏠 One person rent
$302
$611
🏘️ Family rent
$530
$966
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$458
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.4
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$371
$1505
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
72
19
😀 Quality of life
65
78
🏙️ Population
8.44M
630K

The cost of living in Hanoi is 50% less expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 7418th and 4489th ($652 vs $1301) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 115th in Vietnam and Italy, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Hanoi compared to 1.2 months in Palermo. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Palermo ranked 51st in Italy, while ranked 5259th and 1010th 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
$1.9
$12.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.7
$49.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$5.43
☕ Cappuccino
$1.81
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$627
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$233
$425
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$962
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$705
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.6
$119
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.2
$183
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.69
$26.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.3%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3417
$4312
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2001
$1737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$1.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.52
$41.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.6
$13.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$2.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.89
$1.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$3.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.83
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$2.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$7.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.33
$6.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.72
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.05
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.2
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.8
$8.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.2
$76.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.27
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.7
$83.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$253
$393
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11154
$10700

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Bac Ninh
$558
52 km or 32 mi Hai Duong
$558
56 km or 35 mi Viet Tri
$569
64 km or 40 mi Thai Nguyen
$461
75 km or 47 mi Nam Dinh
$570
83 km or 51 mi Thai Binh
$556
89 km or 55 mi Haiphong
$562
129 km or 80 mi Ha Long
$559
135 km or 84 mi Thanh Hoa
$568
150 km or 93 mi Cam Pha
$551
221 km or 137 mi Chongzuo
$568
254 km or 158 mi Sa Pa
$529
262 km or 163 mi Vinh
$560
263 km or 163 mi Fangchenggang
$579
298 km or 185 mi Ha Tinh
$539
305 km or 190 mi Qinzhou
$590
308 km or 192 mi Wenshan
$563
324 km or 201 mi Nanning
$552
330 km or 205 mi Baise
$571
341 km or 212 mi Beihai
$652
402 km or 250 mi Dong Hoi
$483
406 km or 252 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
418 km or 259 mi Thakhek
$1139
424 km or 263 mi Vang Vieng
$1181
451 km or 281 mi Guigang
$693
461 km or 286 mi Laibin
$598
462 km or 287 mi Xingyi
$560
468 km or 291 mi Hechi
$574
474 km or 294 mi Zhanjiang
$790
479 km or 298 mi Yulin
$726
480 km or 298 mi Haikou
$677
481 km or 299 mi Vientiane
$1152
492 km or 306 mi Sanya
$758
501 km or 311 mi Yuxi
$586
516 km or 321 mi Udon Thani
$578
518 km or 322 mi Liuzhou
$574
528 km or 328 mi Gaozhou
$780
531 km or 330 mi Maoming
$773
533 km or 331 mi Jinghong
$577
539 km or 335 mi Hue
$372

Cities near Palermo

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$1046
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1141
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$1085
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1234
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$1161
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1298
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1271
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1176
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1161
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1232
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1341
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1666
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1579
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1697
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1951
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1720
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1739
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1770
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1577
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1471
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1425
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1200
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1266
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$487
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1689
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$607
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1466
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1518
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1605
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$529
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$577
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$375
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1389
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1381
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1217
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1191
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1291
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1170
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1319