Hanoi vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$694
$1899
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1821
$4415
🏠 One person rent
$340
$1182
🏘️ Family rent
$602
$1957
🍽️ Food expenses
$212
$451
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.3
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$505
$2366
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
72
93
😀 Quality of life
67
89
🏙️ Population
8.72M
1.4M

The cost of living in Hanoi is 63% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 7314th and 2377th ($694 vs $1899) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Vietnam and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check Vietnam vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Hanoi compared to 1.2 months in Prague. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 4766th and 244th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanoi vs Prague

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Hanoi Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.09
$10.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.1
$48.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$3.01
 Cappuccino
$1.85
$3.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$2.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$1089
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$928
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$687
$1964
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$478
$1546
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.7
$199
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.6
$304
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.9
$22.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.96%
4.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4545
$10118
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2658
$7415
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$1.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.74
$25.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.37
$16
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.93
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.46
$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$9.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.48
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$3.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$8.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.37
$7.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.88
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.01
$4.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.14
$3.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.3
$67.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.83
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.2
$43.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.98
$19
👖 Brand Jeans
$46
$89.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.1
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$341
$1075
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14773
$19039

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Bac Ninh
$594
52 km or 32 mi Hai Duong
$586
56 km or 35 mi Viet Tri
$582
64 km or 40 mi Thai Nguyen
$467
75 km or 47 mi Nam Dinh
$599
83 km or 51 mi Thai Binh
$583
89 km or 55 mi Haiphong
$564
129 km or 80 mi Ha Long
$579
135 km or 84 mi Thanh Hoa
$593
150 km or 93 mi Cam Pha
$574
221 km or 137 mi Chongzuo
$592
254 km or 158 mi Sa Pa
$553
262 km or 163 mi Vinh
$583
263 km or 163 mi Fangchenggang
$602
298 km or 185 mi Ha Tinh
$560
305 km or 190 mi Qinzhou
$617
308 km or 192 mi Wenshan
$579
324 km or 201 mi Nanning
$580
330 km or 205 mi Baise
$589
341 km or 212 mi Beihai
$679
402 km or 250 mi Dong Hoi
$495
406 km or 252 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
418 km or 259 mi Thakhek
$968
424 km or 263 mi Vang Vieng
$1033
451 km or 281 mi Guigang
$714
461 km or 286 mi Laibin
$620
462 km or 287 mi Xingyi
$577
468 km or 291 mi Hechi
$593
474 km or 294 mi Zhanjiang
$824
479 km or 298 mi Yulin
$751
480 km or 298 mi Haikou
$711
481 km or 299 mi Vientiane
$968
492 km or 306 mi Sanya
$782
501 km or 311 mi Yuxi
$607
516 km or 321 mi Udon Thani
$564
518 km or 322 mi Liuzhou
$601
528 km or 328 mi Gaozhou
$802
531 km or 330 mi Maoming
$797
533 km or 331 mi Jinghong
$591
539 km or 335 mi Hue
$375

Cities near Prague

Distance City Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi Smichov
$1696
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Zizkov
$1685
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Brevnov
$1661
23 km or 14 mi Kladno
$1402
51 km or 31 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1195
53 km or 33 mi Pribram
$1115
54 km or 34 mi Litomerice
$1276
56 km or 35 mi Kolin
$1875
68 km or 42 mi Ceska Lipa
$1332
69 km or 43 mi Usti nad Labem
$1141
72 km or 45 mi Most
$1094
75 km or 46 mi Teplice
$1006
76 km or 47 mi Tabor
$1107
78 km or 49 mi Decin
$1216
81 km or 50 mi Litvinov
$1517
83 km or 52 mi Chomutov
$1174
83 km or 52 mi Plzen
$1397
88 km or 55 mi Pisek
$1250
89 km or 55 mi Liberec
$1174
89 km or 56 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1112
95 km or 59 mi Zittau
$1460
97 km or 61 mi Pardubice
$1258
99 km or 61 mi Strakonice
$1259
99 km or 61 mi Havlickuv Brod
$1280
100 km or 62 mi Chrudim
$1412
102 km or 63 mi Hradec Kralove
$1256
103 km or 64 mi Pirna
$1424
111 km or 69 mi Klatovy
$1289
111 km or 69 mi Karlovy Vary
$1218
114 km or 71 mi Jihlava
$1108
115 km or 71 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1438
117 km or 73 mi Freital
$1412
118 km or 73 mi Dresden
$1448
119 km or 74 mi Trutnov
$956
119 km or 74 mi Freiberg
$1316
122 km or 76 mi Bautzen
$1503
123 km or 77 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1278
125 km or 78 mi Radebeul
$1410
126 km or 78 mi Gorlitz
$1467
127 km or 79 mi Sokolov
$1340