Hanoi vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$694
$1264
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1821
$3052
🏠 One person rent
$340
$607
🏘️ Family rent
$602
$1058
🍽️ Food expenses
$212
$428
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.3
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$505
$910
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
72
48
😀 Quality of life
67
72
🏙️ Population
8.72M
389K

The cost of living in Hanoi is 45% less expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 7314th and 4610th ($694 vs $1264) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Vietnam and Albania, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Hanoi compared to 0.7 months in Tirana. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 4766th and 2811th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanoi vs Tirana

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Hanoi Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.09
$9.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.1
$55.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$3.22
 Cappuccino
$1.85
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$2.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$733
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$464
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$687
$1305
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$478
$836
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.7
$68.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.6
$108
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.9
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.96%
5.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4545
$4476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2658
$2198
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.74
$19.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.37
$32.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$2.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$2.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.93
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.46
$3.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$8.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.48
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.37
$4.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.88
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.01
$5.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.14
$3.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.3
$55.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.83
$9.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.2
$36
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.98
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$46
$70.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.1
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$341
$338
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14773
$7688

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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 Tirana

Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Kamez
$1030
30 km or 19 mi Durres
$918
33 km or 20 mi Elbasan
$687
70 km or 44 mi Berat
$772
72 km or 45 mi Fier
$727
83 km or 52 mi Ulcinj
$1047
85 km or 53 mi Ohrid
$738
86 km or 54 mi Shkoder
$849
102 km or 63 mi Vlore
$897
104 km or 65 mi Bar
$1078
112 km or 70 mi Korce
$891
122 km or 76 mi Tetovo
$770
131 km or 81 mi Bitola
$663
132 km or 82 mi Podgorica
$1053
133 km or 83 mi Budva
$1207
140 km or 87 mi Cetinje
$930
141 km or 88 mi Plav
$1092
145 km or 90 mi Prilep
$591
150 km or 93 mi Kotor
$1265
152 km or 95 mi Skopje
$880
162 km or 100 mi Sarande
$1123
168 km or 105 mi Veles
$587
169 km or 105 mi Berane
$1093
175 km or 109 mi Brindisi
$1362
176 km or 110 mi Lecce
$1306
181 km or 112 mi Ptolemaida
$1194
181 km or 113 mi Kumanovo
$675
182 km or 113 mi Mojkovac
$1119
183 km or 114 mi Kavadarci
$610
186 km or 115 mi Pristina
$718
190 km or 118 mi Corfu
$1267
192 km or 119 mi Cavtat
$1661
193 km or 120 mi Mitrovica
$581
199 km or 124 mi Ostuni
$1415
201 km or 125 mi Kozani
$1048
202 km or 126 mi Stip
$620
203 km or 126 mi Dubrovnik
$1732
205 km or 127 mi Ioannina
$1098
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$832
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$1030