Hanoi vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$652
$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1681
$990
🏠 One person rent
$302
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$530
$305
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$161
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.4
$45.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$371
$271
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
72
40
😀 Quality of life
65
55
🏙️ Population
8.44M
5.94M

The cost of living in Hanoi is 7% less expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 7418th and 7068th ($652 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Vietnam and India, respectively. Check Vietnam vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Hanoi compared to 0.4 months in Surat. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Surat ranked 45th in India, while ranked 5259th and 6284th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanoi vs Surat

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Hanoi Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.9
$3.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.7
$11.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$3.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$3.41
☕ Cappuccino
$1.81
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$215
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$233
$484
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$390
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$234
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.6
$20.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.2
$31.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.69
$7.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.3%
9.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3417
$822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2001
$576
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.52
$5.63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.6
$2.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.89
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.83
$4.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$2.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$8.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$1.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$8.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$2.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.33
$3.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.72
$2.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.05
$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$0.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.2
$18.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.8
$3.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.2
$14.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.27
$2.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.7
$24.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$42.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$253
$59.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11154
$922

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Navsari
$278
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$291
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$374
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$350
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$375
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$267
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$382
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$366
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$442
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$363
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$399
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$487
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$407
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$503
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$324
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$705
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$382
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$303
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$349
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$517
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$303
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$330
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$361
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$264
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$315
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$290
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$273
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$297
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$396
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$328
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$285
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$310
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$290
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$305
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$309
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$328
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$366
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$302
541 km or 336 mi Kota
$333
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$333