Hanoi vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$631
$1697
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1916
$4149
🏠 One person rent
$282
$891
🏘️ Family rent
$746
$1673
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$485
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.5
$170
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$481
$1795
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
71
92
😀 Quality of life
65
87
🏙️ Population
8.25M
2.87M

The cost of living in Hanoi is 63% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 7372nd and 2685th ($631 vs $1697) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 4th in Vietnam and Italy, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Hanoi compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 4592nd and 230th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanoi vs Rome

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Hanoi Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.04
$14.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.5
$60.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.84
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$5.43
 Cappuccino
$1.89
$1.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$2.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$316
$1043
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$198
$645
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$951
$2193
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$586
$1248
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.8
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.09
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.56%
4.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2514
$7657
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1401
$3688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.06
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.29
$16.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$1.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$4.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.74
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$12.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$4.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.41
$6.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.83
$9.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.15
$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$2.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.77
$3.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.6
$59.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.55
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.1
$105
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.78
$20.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$34
$69.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.9
$80.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$509
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13775
$9800

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Cities near Hanoi

Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Bac Ninh
$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 Rome

Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$916
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1604
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1504
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1351
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1425
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1363
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1049
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1698
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1261
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1332
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1024
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1011
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1104
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$964
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1339
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1092
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1067
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1056
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1166
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1324
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1066
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1294
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1298
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1231
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1173
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1285
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1321
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1328
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1280
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1516
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1151
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1231
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1337
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1293
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1230
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1347
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1065
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1090
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1527
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1229