Hanoi vs Port Moresby - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Port Moresby
🚶 Cost of living one person
$652
$566
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1681
$1365
🏠 One person rent
$302
$245
🏘️ Family rent
$530
$413
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$225
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.4
$36.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$371
$214
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
72
17
😀 Quality of life
65
51
🏙️ Population
8.44M
317K

The cost of living in Hanoi is 15% more expensive than in Port Moresby. Cities ranked 7418th and 8120th ($652 vs $566) 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 0.6 months in Hanoi compared to 0.4 months in Port Moresby. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Port Moresby ranked 1st in Papua New Guinea, while ranked 5259th and 6522nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Hanoi Port Moresby
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.9
$4.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.7
$22.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$5.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$1.81
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$239
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$233
$164
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$423
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.6
$40.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.2
$62.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.69
$25.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.3%
12.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3417
$1469
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2001
$954
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.52
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.6
$7.25
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.89
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.83
$7.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$4.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$7.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.33
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.72
$3.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.05
$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.2
$24.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.8
$4.64
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.2
$20.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.27
$4.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.7
$33.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$253
$127
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11154
$4033

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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 Port Moresby

Distance City Cost of living
306 km or 190 mi Lae
$548
841 km or 523 mi Cairns
$1513
1050 km or 652 mi Jayapura
$507
1088 km or 676 mi Townsville
$1683
1404 km or 872 mi Honiara
$1419
1489 km or 925 mi Auki
$1417
1586 km or 986 mi Rockhampton
$1482
1656 km or 1029 mi Gladstone
$1503
1734 km or 1077 mi Manokwari
$496
1796 km or 1116 mi Bundaberg
$1595
1810 km or 1125 mi Darwin
$1647
1859 km or 1155 mi Hervey Bay
$1712
2003 km or 1244 mi Sorong
$500
2008 km or 1248 mi Sunshine Coast
$1697
2026 km or 1259 mi Caloundra
$1710
2049 km or 1273 mi Caboolture
$1798
2071 km or 1287 mi Toowoomba
$1639
2093 km or 1301 mi Brisbane
$2065
2101 km or 1306 mi Ipswich
$1662
2119 km or 1317 mi Alice Springs
$1455
2157 km or 1341 mi Southport
$2140
2163 km or 1344 mi Gold Coast
$2297
2192 km or 1362 mi Ambon
$502
2235 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$2471
2273 km or 1413 mi Luganville
$1882
2276 km or 1414 mi Baucau
$513
2342 km or 1455 mi Melekeok
$1176
2343 km or 1456 mi Ngerulmud
$1175
2371 km or 1473 mi Dili
$520
2376 km or 1477 mi Ainaro
$513
2384 km or 1481 mi Armidale
$1184
2397 km or 1489 mi Coffs Harbour
$1988
2403 km or 1493 mi Yaren
$733
2407 km or 1496 mi Maliana
$512
2461 km or 1529 mi Port Vila
$1884
2470 km or 1535 mi Ternate
$447
2487 km or 1545 mi Paita
$1807
2495 km or 1550 mi Dumbea
$1811
2502 km or 1554 mi Noumea
$1878
2512 km or 1561 mi Port Macquarie
$1633