Hanoi vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$652
$942
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1681
$2512
🏠 One person rent
$302
$371
🏘️ Family rent
$530
$646
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$360
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.4
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$371
$1051
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
72
93
😀 Quality of life
65
84
🏙️ Population
8.44M
2.33M

The cost of living in Hanoi is 31% less expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 7418th and 5995th ($652 vs $942) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 7th in Vietnam and Taiwan, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Hanoi compared to 1.1 months in Taoyuan. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Taoyuan ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 5259th and 482nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Hanoi Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.9
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.7
$26
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$5.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$1.81
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$366
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$233
$301
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$665
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$545
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.6
$38.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.2
$58.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.69
$18.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.3%
1.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3417
$8216
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2001
$5253
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.52
$39.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.6
$9.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$3.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.89
$1.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.83
$8.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$7.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$9.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.33
$6.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.72
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.05
$7.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$2.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.2
$34.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.8
$9.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.2
$39.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.27
$16.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.7
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$75.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$253
$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11154
$14970

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Zhubei
$868
25 km or 16 mi Hsinchu
$993
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1135
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1313
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$695
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$802
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$1030
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$1006
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$914
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$894
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$894
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$914
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$634
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$894
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$854
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$628
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$628
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$621
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$615
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$901
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1078
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$707
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$700
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$753
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$681
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$671
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$677
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$616
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1079
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$696
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$697
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$666
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$600
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$454
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$589
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$586
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$672
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$604
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$451