Hanoi vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$702
$1066
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1807
$2549
🏠 One person rent
$342
$544
🏘️ Family rent
$601
$938
🍽️ Food expenses
$219
$383
🚐 Transport expenses
$63
$37.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$369
$947
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
72
19
😀 Quality of life
65
67
🏙️ Population
8.72M
151K

The cost of living in Hanoi is 34% less expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 7229th and 5191st ($702 vs $1066) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 8th in Vietnam and Montenegro, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Hanoi compared to 0.9 months in Podgorica. Hanoi ranked 3rd best city to live in Vietnam vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 5251st and 4840th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanoi vs Podgorica

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Hanoi Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.02
$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.5
$40.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.59
$8.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$3.28
 Cappuccino
$1.86
$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$550
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$268
$416
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$674
$1017
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$484
$744
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.5
$68.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.9
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.3
$33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.28%
5.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3941
$3015
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2307
$2304
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.68
$34.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.52
$7.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.88
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$9.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$9.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$1.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.97
$2.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.4
$6.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.4
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.77
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.09
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.2
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.96
$6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.1
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.38
$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.8
$87.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.8
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$294
$344
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12836
$8022

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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 Podgorica

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$990
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1206
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1150
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1288
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$839
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$1119
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1150
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1193
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1156
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1661
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1744
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$1022
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$940
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$851
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1256
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$571
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$769
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$819
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$694
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$692
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$956
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$888
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$887
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$723
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$735
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$794
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$680
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$924
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$948
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$893
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$593
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$631
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$609
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1380
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$678
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$857
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1430
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$905
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$721
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1571