Hanoi vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$694
$605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1821
$1684
🏠 One person rent
$340
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$602
$382
🍽️ Food expenses
$212
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.3
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$505
$827
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
72
21
😀 Quality of life
67
46
🏙️ Population
8.72M
6.56M

The cost of living in Hanoi is 15% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 7314th and 7943rd ($694 vs $605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 243rd in Vietnam and China, respectively. Check Vietnam vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Hanoi compared to 1.4 months in Shaoyang. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Shaoyang ranked 264th in China, while ranked 4766th and 7142nd 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
$2.09
$2.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.1
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$1.21
 Cappuccino
$1.85
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$687
$455
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$478
$285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.7
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.6
$51.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.9
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.96%
3.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4545
$3037
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2658
$1552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.74
$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.37
$3.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.93
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.46
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.48
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.37
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.88
$4.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.01
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.14
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.3
$34.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.83
$6.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.2
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.98
$5.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$46
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.1
$70.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$341
$415
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14773
$13867

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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 Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$569
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$589
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$648
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$602
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$560
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$593
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$518
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$586
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$589
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$564
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$622
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$518
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$571
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$560
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$739
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$593
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$609
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$528
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$535
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$608
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$766
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$565
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$610
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$778
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$570
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$793
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$592
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$600
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$632
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$556
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$623
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$600
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$758
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$601
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$578
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$582
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$619