Hanoi vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$694
$880
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1821
$2082
🏠 One person rent
$340
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$602
$665
🍽️ Food expenses
$212
$312
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.3
$50.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$505
$896
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
72
45
😀 Quality of life
67
68
🏙️ Population
8.72M
423K

The cost of living in Hanoi is 21% less expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 7314th and 6377th ($694 vs $880) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Vietnam and North Macedonia, respectively. Check Vietnam vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Hanoi compared to 1 months in Skopje. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 4766th and 4420th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanoi vs Skopje

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Hanoi Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.09
$8.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.1
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$6.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$2.67
 Cappuccino
$1.85
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$371
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$297
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$687
$655
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$478
$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.7
$90.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.6
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.9
$18.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.96%
4.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4545
$2755
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2658
$1804
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.74
$28.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.37
$6.22
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.93
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.46
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$9.49
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$8.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.48
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$7.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.37
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.88
$5.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.01
$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.14
$2.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.3
$39.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.83
$6.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.2
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.98
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$46
$83.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.1
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$341
$381
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14773
$5403

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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 Skopje

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Kumanovo
$675
38 km or 24 mi Tetovo
$770
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$587
69 km or 43 mi Stip
$620
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$591
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$610
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$718
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$663
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$738
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$581
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$702
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$709
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1092
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$687
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$731
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$832
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1264
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$830
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$1030
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1125
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$849
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1093
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$891
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1194
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$859
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1386
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$1030
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$918
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$1047
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$1053
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1119
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$772
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$1048
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$1078
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1285
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$1107
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$1039
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$727
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$930
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1207