Cost of Living Comparison Between Hanoi and Nha Trang Cost of Living Comparison Between Hanoi and Nha Trang

😐 Solo nomad: Hanoi is 12.8% more expensive than Nha Trang without rent, and 4.8% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Hanoi is 13.6% cheaper than Nha Trang without rent, and 5.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Hanoi
Nha Trang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.88 ₫49K
$3.11 ₫81K
-39.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.95 ₫701.3K
$20.67 ₫537.7K
30.38%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.61 ₫120K
$3.93 ₫102.2K
17.30%
Cappuccino
$1.81 ₫47K
$1.72 ₫44.7K
5.23%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 ₫11.9K
$0.38 ₫9,947
21.05%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.25 ₫6,472
$0.24 ₫6,249
4.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.93 ₫24.2K
$0.57 ₫14.8K
63.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.91 ₫49.7K
$1.14 ₫29.5K
67.54%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Hanoi
Nha Trang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.42 ₫37K
$1.35 ₫35.2K
5.19%
White Bread (500g)
$0.99 ₫25.7K
$0.49 ₫12.7K
102.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.86 ₫22.5K
$1.64 ₫42.7K
-47.56%
Eggs
$1.57 ₫40.7K
$1.32 ₫34.3K
18.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.27 ₫241.2K
$18.58 ₫483.4K
-50.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.89 ₫101.1K
$3.06 ₫79.6K
27.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.79 ₫254.8K
$11.36 ₫295.6K
-13.82%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ₫85.4K
$1.8 ₫46.9K
82.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.05 ₫27.4K
$0.8 ₫20.9K
31.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.65 ₫43K
$0.45 ₫11.7K
266.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.12 ₫29K
$0.91 ₫23.8K
23.08%
Potato (1kg)
$1.07 ₫27.8K
$0.62 ₫16.2K
72.58%
Onion (1kg)
$1.01 ₫26.4K
$0.65 ₫16.9K
55.38%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.55 ₫14.3K
$0.64 ₫16.6K
-14.06%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ₫13.7K
$0.4 ₫10.4K
32.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.3 ₫33.9K
$1.5 ₫38.9K
-13.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.35 ₫399.4K
$11.23 ₫292.2K
36.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 ₫24.5K
$0.54 ₫13.9K
74.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.81 ₫47.2K
$1.4 ₫36.4K
29.29%
🚌 Getting Around
Hanoi
Nha Trang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 ₫9,419
$0.32 ₫8,348
12.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.71 ₫200.5K
$6.39 ₫166.2K
20.66%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.75 ₫19.6K
$0.36 ₫9,477
108.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.56 ₫14.6K
$0.56 ₫14.7K
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.59 ₫41.4K
$11.58 ₫301.3K
-86.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.85 ₫22.2K
$0.92 ₫23.9K
-7.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38K ₫990M
$21.1K ₫549.2M
80.24%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.2K ₫837M
$40.8K ₫1.1B
-21.11%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hanoi
Nha Trang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.5 ₫2.1M
$80.9 ₫2.1M
-0.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.35 ₫139.1K
$5.69 ₫148.1K
-5.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.69 ₫226.1K
$8.88 ₫231.1K
-2.14%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Hanoi
Nha Trang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.97 ₫727.8K
$21.63 ₫562.9K
29.31%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.02 ₫286.6K
$5.09 ₫132.4K
116.50%
Cinema Ticket
$3.72 ₫96.7K
$2.95 ₫76.7K
26.10%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Hanoi
Nha Trang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 ₫7M
$292 ₫7.6M
-8.38%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.5K ₫300.3M
$11.6K ₫302.1M
-0.61%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Hanoi
Nha Trang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$44.57 ₫1.2M
$34.11 ₫887.6K
30.67%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$22.97 ₫597.6K
$30.97 ₫805.8K
-25.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$87.3 ₫2.3M
$83.3 ₫2.2M
4.81%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 ₫1.9M
$127 ₫3.3M
-42.76%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hanoi
Nha Trang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$336 ₫8.7M
$379 ₫9.9M
-11.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$249 ₫6.5M
$230 ₫6M
8.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$770 ₫20M
$691 ₫18M
11.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$593 ₫15.4M
$535 ₫13.9M
10.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,451 ₫89.8M
$1,501 ₫39.1M
129.88%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,997 ₫52M
$1,319 ₫34.3M
51.43%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Hanoi
Nha Trang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$473 ₫12.3M
$387 ₫10.1M
22.11%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.1
9.1
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Last update for Hanoi: October 27, 2025

Last update for Nha Trang: October 28, 2025

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