Hanoi vs Port Moresby - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Port Moresby
🚶 Cost of living one person
$648
$557
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1977
$1373
🏠 One person rent
$290
$245
🏘️ Family rent
$794
$447
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.1
$36.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$505
$421
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
71
17
😀 Quality of life
63
34
🏙️ Population
8.44M
317K

The cost of living in Hanoi is 16% more expensive than in Port Moresby. Cities ranked 7305th and 8211th ($648 vs $557) 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 0.8 months in Port Moresby. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Port Moresby ranked 1st in Papua New Guinea, while ranked 4684th and 7532nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Hanoi Port Moresby
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.03
$3.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.2
$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.63
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$1.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$314
$237
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$164
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$870
$481
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$666
$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.3
$40
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.6
$61.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.23
$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.93%
12.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2876
$1466
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1588
$872
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.1
$17.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.44
$7.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$6.99
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$4.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$7.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$7.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.41
$2.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.83
$3.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$3.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.2
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.3
$4.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.2
$18.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$4.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.9
$32.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.9
$67.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$232
$128
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13338
$3923

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$545
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$565
56 km or 35 mi Viet Tri
$554
64 km or 40 mi Thai Nguyen
$571
75 km or 47 mi Nam Dinh
$511
83 km or 51 mi Thai Binh
$523
89 km or 55 mi Haiphong
$606
129 km or 80 mi Ha Long
$592
135 km or 84 mi Thanh Hoa
$571
150 km or 93 mi Cam Pha
$577
221 km or 137 mi Chongzuo
$586
254 km or 158 mi Sa Pa
$549
262 km or 163 mi Vinh
$583
263 km or 163 mi Fangchenggang
$595
298 km or 185 mi Ha Tinh
$560
305 km or 190 mi Qinzhou
$614
308 km or 192 mi Wenshan
$579
324 km or 201 mi Nanning
$572
330 km or 205 mi Baise
$593
341 km or 212 mi Beihai
$660
402 km or 250 mi Dong Hoi
$513
406 km or 252 mi Luang Prabang
$1251
418 km or 259 mi Thakhek
$1151
424 km or 263 mi Vang Vieng
$1174
451 km or 281 mi Guigang
$725
461 km or 286 mi Laibin
$623
462 km or 287 mi Xingyi
$580
468 km or 291 mi Hechi
$601
474 km or 294 mi Zhanjiang
$781
479 km or 298 mi Yulin
$794
480 km or 298 mi Haikou
$671
481 km or 299 mi Vientiane
$1168
492 km or 306 mi Sanya
$778
501 km or 311 mi Yuxi
$621
516 km or 321 mi Udon Thani
$555
518 km or 322 mi Liuzhou
$607
528 km or 328 mi Gaozhou
$774
531 km or 330 mi Maoming
$774
533 km or 331 mi Jinghong
$599
539 km or 335 mi Hue
$407

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Distance City Cost of living
306 km or 190 mi Lae
$541
841 km or 523 mi Cairns
$1442
1050 km or 652 mi Jayapura
$459
1088 km or 676 mi Townsville
$1303
1404 km or 872 mi Honiara
$1459
1489 km or 925 mi Auki
$1464
1586 km or 986 mi Rockhampton
$1514
1656 km or 1029 mi Gladstone
$1615
1734 km or 1077 mi Manokwari
$522
1796 km or 1116 mi Bundaberg
$1689
1810 km or 1125 mi Darwin
$1756
1859 km or 1155 mi Hervey Bay
$1835
2003 km or 1244 mi Sorong
$532
2008 km or 1248 mi Sunshine Coast
$1733
2026 km or 1259 mi Caloundra
$1754
2049 km or 1273 mi Caboolture
$1925
2071 km or 1287 mi Toowoomba
$1635
2093 km or 1301 mi Brisbane
$2491
2101 km or 1306 mi Ipswich
$1877
2119 km or 1317 mi Alice Springs
$1533
2157 km or 1341 mi Southport
$2141
2163 km or 1344 mi Gold Coast
$2300
2192 km or 1362 mi Ambon
$535
2235 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$1958
2273 km or 1413 mi Luganville
$3054
2276 km or 1414 mi Baucau
$511
2342 km or 1455 mi Melekeok
$1168
2343 km or 1456 mi Ngerulmud
$1169
2371 km or 1473 mi Dili
$521
2376 km or 1477 mi Ainaro
$512
2384 km or 1481 mi Armidale
$1289
2397 km or 1489 mi Coffs Harbour
$1913
2403 km or 1493 mi Yaren
$629
2407 km or 1496 mi Maliana
$511
2461 km or 1529 mi Port Vila
$2349
2470 km or 1535 mi Ternate
$466
2487 km or 1545 mi Paita
$1693
2495 km or 1550 mi Dumbea
$1700
2502 km or 1554 mi Noumea
$1755
2512 km or 1561 mi Port Macquarie
$1661