Hanoi vs Himeji - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Himeji
🚶 Cost of living one person
$648
$1212
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1977
$3992
🏠 One person rent
$290
$560
🏘️ Family rent
$794
$1926
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$421
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.1
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$505
$2320
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
53 km
🎓 Higher education
71
60
😀 Quality of life
63
72
🏙️ Population
8.44M
528K

The cost of living in Hanoi is 47% less expensive than in Himeji. Cities ranked 7305th and 4567th ($648 vs $1212) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 46th in Vietnam and Japan, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Hanoi compared to 1.9 months in Himeji. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Himeji ranked 231st in Japan, while ranked 4684th and 1864th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hanoi Himeji
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.03
$7.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.2
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.63
$5.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$3.4
 Cappuccino
$1.91
$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$314
$644
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$413
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$870
$2737
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$666
$1548
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.3
$75.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.6
$115
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.23
$25.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.93%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2876
$5940
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1588
$3781
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$4.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.1
$77.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.44
$28.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$3.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$7.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$6.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$3.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$4.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$3.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$7.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.41
$3.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.83
$11.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.2
$14
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.3
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.2
$20.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$6.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.9
$54.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.9
$46.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$232
$616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13338
$13943

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$545
52 km or 32 mi Hai Duong
$565
56 km or 35 mi Viet Tri
$554
64 km or 40 mi Thai Nguyen
$571
75 km or 47 mi Nam Dinh
$511
83 km or 51 mi Thai Binh
$523
89 km or 55 mi Haiphong
$606
129 km or 80 mi Ha Long
$592
135 km or 84 mi Thanh Hoa
$571
150 km or 93 mi Cam Pha
$577
221 km or 137 mi Chongzuo
$586
254 km or 158 mi Sa Pa
$549
262 km or 163 mi Vinh
$583
263 km or 163 mi Fangchenggang
$595
298 km or 185 mi Ha Tinh
$560
305 km or 190 mi Qinzhou
$614
308 km or 192 mi Wenshan
$579
324 km or 201 mi Nanning
$572
330 km or 205 mi Baise
$593
341 km or 212 mi Beihai
$660
402 km or 250 mi Dong Hoi
$513
406 km or 252 mi Luang Prabang
$1251
418 km or 259 mi Thakhek
$1151
424 km or 263 mi Vang Vieng
$1174
451 km or 281 mi Guigang
$725
461 km or 286 mi Laibin
$623
462 km or 287 mi Xingyi
$580
468 km or 291 mi Hechi
$601
474 km or 294 mi Zhanjiang
$781
479 km or 298 mi Yulin
$794
480 km or 298 mi Haikou
$671
481 km or 299 mi Vientiane
$1168
492 km or 306 mi Sanya
$778
501 km or 311 mi Yuxi
$621
516 km or 321 mi Udon Thani
$555
518 km or 322 mi Liuzhou
$607
528 km or 328 mi Gaozhou
$774
531 km or 330 mi Maoming
$774
533 km or 331 mi Jinghong
$599
539 km or 335 mi Hue
$407

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$1103
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$1104
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$1099
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1138
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$1095
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$1088
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1106
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1097
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$1088
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$1085
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$1075
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1083
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$1080
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$1075
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1181
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$1025
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1172
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1119
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1072
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$1074
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$1044
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1185
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$985
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$1072
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1084
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$1072
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1249
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1169
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$977
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1096
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$1068
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$1067
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1073
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1132
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$1075
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$1066
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$1052
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$1049
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1231
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$1045