Hanoi vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$694
$656
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1821
$1795
🏠 One person rent
$340
$252
🏘️ Family rent
$602
$422
🍽️ Food expenses
$212
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.3
$90.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$505
$205
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
72
30
😀 Quality of life
67
46
🏙️ Population
8.72M
6.87M

The cost of living in Hanoi is 6% more expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 7314th and 7579th ($694 vs $656) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in Vietnam and Myanmar, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Hanoi compared to 0.3 months in Yangon. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 4766th and 7050th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanoi vs Yangon

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Hanoi Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.09
$2.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.1
$16.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$1.85
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$172
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$687
$583
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$478
$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.7
$30.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.6
$46.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.9
$18.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.96%
12.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4545
$2162
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2658
$935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.74
$10
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.37
$9.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.93
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.46
$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$6.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$4.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.48
$7.06
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$4.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$4.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$3.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$0.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$8.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.37
$1.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.88
$1.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.01
$2.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.14
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.3
$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.83
$2.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.2
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.98
$3.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$46
$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.1
$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$341
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14773
$17180

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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 Yangon

Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Bago
$610
151 km or 94 mi Pathein
$721
158 km or 98 mi Hpa-an
$601
161 km or 100 mi Mawlamyine
$575
334 km or 207 mi Naypyidaw
$627
373 km or 232 mi Chiang Mai
$750
373 km or 232 mi Pai
$675
438 km or 272 mi Phitsanulok
$554
442 km or 275 mi Nakhon Sawan
$707
451 km or 280 mi Taunggyi
$549
506 km or 314 mi Sittwe
$583
520 km or 323 mi Chiang Rai
$581
534 km or 332 mi Nakhon Pathom
$603
552 km or 343 mi Myeik
$567
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$762
566 km or 352 mi Tha Khlong
$671
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$761
571 km or 355 mi Rangsit
$616
576 km or 358 mi Mandalay
$555
578 km or 359 mi Bangkok
$996
588 km or 365 mi Lat Luang
$794
591 km or 367 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$789
600 km or 373 mi Monywa
$534
624 km or 388 mi Hua Hin
$787
658 km or 409 mi Laem Chabang
$799
662 km or 411 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$784
666 km or 414 mi Pattaya
$839
666 km or 414 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$586
671 km or 417 mi Nong Prue
$809
686 km or 427 mi Cox's Bazar
$321
697 km or 433 mi Vientiane
$968
705 km or 438 mi Udon Thani
$564
708 km or 440 mi Vang Vieng
$1033
713 km or 443 mi Khon Kaen
$590
719 km or 447 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
742 km or 461 mi Klaeng
$724
756 km or 470 mi Jinghong
$591
763 km or 474 mi Chittagong
$358
816 km or 507 mi Serei Saophoan
$644
834 km or 518 mi Pu'er
$616