Hanoi vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$702
$601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1807
$1654
🏠 One person rent
$342
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$601
$376
🍽️ Food expenses
$219
$231
🚐 Transport expenses
$63
$77
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$369
$776
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
72
21
😀 Quality of life
65
46
🏙️ Population
8.72M
6.56M

The cost of living in Hanoi is 17% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 7229th and 7929th ($702 vs $601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 213th in Vietnam and China, respectively. Check Vietnam vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Hanoi compared to 1.3 months in Shaoyang. Hanoi ranked 3rd best city to live in Vietnam vs Shaoyang ranked 254th in China, while ranked 5251st and 7123rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanoi vs Shaoyang

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Hanoi Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.02
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.5
$21.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.59
$4.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.19
 Cappuccino
$1.86
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$268
$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$674
$445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$484
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.5
$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.9
$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.3
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.28%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3941
$2920
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2307
$1847
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.68
$20.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.52
$3.73
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.88
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.97
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.4
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.4
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.77
$4.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.09
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.2
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.96
$6.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.1
$24.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.38
$5.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.8
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.8
$74.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$294
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12836
$11939

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28 km or 17 mi Bac Ninh
$597
52 km or 32 mi Hai Duong
$587
56 km or 35 mi Viet Tri
$590
64 km or 40 mi Thai Nguyen
$476
75 km or 47 mi Nam Dinh
$602
83 km or 51 mi Thai Binh
$587
89 km or 55 mi Haiphong
$571
129 km or 80 mi Ha Long
$585
135 km or 84 mi Thanh Hoa
$601
150 km or 93 mi Cam Pha
$577
221 km or 137 mi Chongzuo
$580
254 km or 158 mi Sa Pa
$563
262 km or 163 mi Vinh
$590
263 km or 163 mi Fangchenggang
$592
298 km or 185 mi Ha Tinh
$567
305 km or 190 mi Qinzhou
$605
308 km or 192 mi Wenshan
$575
324 km or 201 mi Nanning
$564
330 km or 205 mi Baise
$578
341 km or 212 mi Beihai
$664
402 km or 250 mi Dong Hoi
$496
406 km or 252 mi Luang Prabang
$1269
418 km or 259 mi Thakhek
$1038
424 km or 263 mi Vang Vieng
$1082
451 km or 281 mi Guigang
$699
461 km or 286 mi Laibin
$608
462 km or 287 mi Xingyi
$574
468 km or 291 mi Hechi
$584
474 km or 294 mi Zhanjiang
$805
479 km or 298 mi Yulin
$738
480 km or 298 mi Haikou
$694
481 km or 299 mi Vientiane
$1056
492 km or 306 mi Sanya
$774
501 km or 311 mi Yuxi
$600
516 km or 321 mi Udon Thani
$581
518 km or 322 mi Liuzhou
$587
528 km or 328 mi Gaozhou
$790
531 km or 330 mi Maoming
$789
533 km or 331 mi Jinghong
$590
539 km or 335 mi Hue
$380

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$567
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$584
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$638
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$609
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$557
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$587
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$511
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$583
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$584
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$572
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$617
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$498
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$564
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$730
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$588
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$602
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$533
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$529
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$605
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$760
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$563
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$603
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$769
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$568
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$807
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$588
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$599
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$630
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$552
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$610
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$596
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$814
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$587
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$595
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$580
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$615