Hanoi vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$652
$2020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1681
$4683
🏠 One person rent
$302
$1128
🏘️ Family rent
$530
$1938
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$543
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.4
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$371
$2219
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
72
91
😀 Quality of life
65
89
🏙️ Population
8.44M
2.75M

The cost of living in Hanoi is 68% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 7418th and 1942nd ($652 vs $2020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Vietnam and Italy, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 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 5259th and 292nd 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
$1.9
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.7
$72
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$11.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$5.92
☕ Cappuccino
$1.81
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$1313
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$233
$865
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$2374
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$1513
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.6
$143
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.2
$222
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.69
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.3%
3.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3417
$8120
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2001
$3992
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.52
$40.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.6
$17.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.89
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$4.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.83
$18.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$21.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$2.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$3.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$6.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.33
$7.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.72
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.05
$4.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$3.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$3.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.2
$64.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.8
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.2
$126
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.27
$20.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.7
$84.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$93
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$253
$558
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11154
$10916

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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 Rome

Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$1153
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1747
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1680
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1479
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1413
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1376
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1345
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1586
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1392
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1404
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1101
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1145
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1128
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1381
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1462
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1307
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1264
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1215
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1340
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1463
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1166
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1191
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1170
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1429
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1271
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1389
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1291
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1365
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1381
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1650
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1084
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1438
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1605
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1412
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1299
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1466
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1217
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1325
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1689
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1323