Hanoi vs Port Moresby - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Port Moresby
🚶 Cost of living one person
$631
$537
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1916
$1336
🏠 One person rent
$282
$232
🏘️ Family rent
$746
$429
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$212
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.5
$36.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$481
$402
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
71
17
😀 Quality of life
65
53
🏙️ Population
8.25M
317K

The cost of living in Hanoi is 17% more expensive than in Port Moresby. Cities ranked 7372nd and 8225th ($631 vs $537) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Vietnam and Papua New Guinea, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Papua New Guinea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Hanoi compared to 0.7 months in Port Moresby. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Port Moresby ranked 1st in Papua New Guinea, while ranked 4592nd and 6125th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hanoi Port Moresby
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.04
$3.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.5
$21
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.84
$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.79
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$316
$228
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$198
$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$951
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$586
$309
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.8
$40.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78
$62.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.09
$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.56%
11.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2514
$1374
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1401
$820
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.06
$18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.29
$7.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.74
$6.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$4.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$6.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$7.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.41
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.83
$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.15
$3.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.77
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.6
$22.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.55
$4.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.1
$19.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.78
$4.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$34
$33
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.9
$64.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$131
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13775
$3799

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$524
52 km or 32 mi Hai Duong
$557
56 km or 35 mi Viet Tri
$549
64 km or 40 mi Thai Nguyen
$562
75 km or 47 mi Nam Dinh
$504
83 km or 51 mi Thai Binh
$517
89 km or 55 mi Haiphong
$605
129 km or 80 mi Ha Long
$590
135 km or 84 mi Thanh Hoa
$566
150 km or 93 mi Cam Pha
$571
221 km or 137 mi Chongzuo
$573
254 km or 158 mi Sa Pa
$543
262 km or 163 mi Vinh
$575
263 km or 163 mi Fangchenggang
$568
298 km or 185 mi Ha Tinh
$554
305 km or 190 mi Qinzhou
$592
308 km or 192 mi Wenshan
$568
324 km or 201 mi Nanning
$547
330 km or 205 mi Baise
$574
341 km or 212 mi Beihai
$638
402 km or 250 mi Dong Hoi
$513
406 km or 252 mi Luang Prabang
$1212
418 km or 259 mi Thakhek
$1184
424 km or 263 mi Vang Vieng
$1195
451 km or 281 mi Guigang
$735
461 km or 286 mi Laibin
$611
462 km or 287 mi Xingyi
$567
468 km or 291 mi Hechi
$573
474 km or 294 mi Zhanjiang
$777
479 km or 298 mi Yulin
$806
480 km or 298 mi Haikou
$620
481 km or 299 mi Vientiane
$1233
492 km or 306 mi Sanya
$552
501 km or 311 mi Yuxi
$612
516 km or 321 mi Udon Thani
$500
518 km or 322 mi Liuzhou
$596
528 km or 328 mi Gaozhou
$831
531 km or 330 mi Maoming
$857
533 km or 331 mi Jinghong
$588
539 km or 335 mi Hue
$422

Cities near Port Moresby

Distance City Cost of living
306 km or 190 mi Lae
$522
841 km or 523 mi Cairns
$1397
1050 km or 652 mi Jayapura
$446
1088 km or 676 mi Townsville
$1249
1404 km or 872 mi Honiara
$1425
1489 km or 925 mi Auki
$1422
1586 km or 986 mi Rockhampton
$1413
1656 km or 1029 mi Gladstone
$1545
1734 km or 1077 mi Manokwari
$495
1796 km or 1116 mi Bundaberg
$1621
1810 km or 1125 mi Darwin
$1859
1859 km or 1155 mi Hervey Bay
$1756
2003 km or 1244 mi Sorong
$504
2008 km or 1248 mi Sunshine Coast
$1843
2026 km or 1259 mi Caloundra
$1816
2049 km or 1273 mi Caboolture
$1881
2071 km or 1287 mi Toowoomba
$1552
2093 km or 1301 mi Brisbane
$2356
2101 km or 1306 mi Ipswich
$1785
2119 km or 1317 mi Alice Springs
$1444
2157 km or 1341 mi Southport
$2011
2163 km or 1344 mi Gold Coast
$2152
2192 km or 1362 mi Ambon
$508
2235 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$1862
2273 km or 1413 mi Luganville
$2943
2276 km or 1414 mi Baucau
$506
2342 km or 1455 mi Melekeok
$1160
2343 km or 1456 mi Ngerulmud
$1164
2371 km or 1473 mi Dili
$514
2376 km or 1477 mi Ainaro
$506
2384 km or 1481 mi Armidale
$1354
2397 km or 1489 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481
2403 km or 1493 mi Yaren
$744
2407 km or 1496 mi Maliana
$505
2461 km or 1529 mi Port Vila
$1841
2470 km or 1535 mi Ternate
$431
2487 km or 1545 mi Paita
$1597
2495 km or 1550 mi Dumbea
$1597
2502 km or 1554 mi Noumea
$1648
2512 km or 1561 mi Port Macquarie
$1688