Cost of Living Comparison Between Hanoi and Nyeri Cost of Living Comparison Between Hanoi and Nyeri

😐 Solo nomad: Hanoi is 4.7% more expensive than Nyeri without rent, and 41.3% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Hanoi is 7.5% cheaper than Nyeri without rent, and 38% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Hanoi
Nyeri
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.97 ₫51.4K
$4.71 KES 609
-58.17%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$27.15 ₫707.5K
$39.17 KES 5,057
-30.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.56 ₫118.8K
$6.72 KES 868
-32.14%
Cappuccino
$1.85 ₫48.2K
$2.47 KES 318
-25.10%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₫12.8K
$0.72 KES 92.5
-31.94%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.25 ₫6,448
$0.40 KES 51.9
-37.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.98 ₫25.5K
$2.30 KES 297
-57.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.90 ₫49.5K
$2.98 KES 385
-36.24%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Hanoi
Nyeri
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 ₫36.2K
$0.49 KES 63.1
183.67%
White Bread (500g)
$0.99 ₫25.7K
$0.52 KES 66.9
90.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.89 ₫23.3K
$0.87 KES 112
2.30%
Eggs
$1.54 ₫40.2K
$1.61 KES 208
-4.35%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.22 ₫240.3K
$11.82 KES 1,526
-22.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.94 ₫102.7K
$6.10 KES 788
-35.41%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.77 ₫254.7K
$4.69 KES 605
108.32%
Apples (1kg)
$3.24 ₫84.5K
$0.81 KES 104
300.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.03 ₫26.8K
$0.56 KES 72.8
83.93%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.63 ₫42.5K
$0.69 KES 88.8
136.23%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.08 ₫28.1K
$0.33 KES 42.01
227.27%
Potato (1kg)
$1.07 ₫27.9K
$0.24 KES 31.04
345.83%
Onion (1kg)
$1.04 ₫27.1K
$0.48 KES 61.9
116.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.52 ₫13.5K
$0.70 KES 90.4
-25.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ₫13.8K
$0.55 KES 71.2
-3.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.33 ₫34.6K
$1.54 KES 199
-13.64%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.25 ₫397.6K
$11.58 KES 1,495
31.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 ₫24.5K
$2.29 KES 296
-58.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.75 ₫45.7K
$2.83 KES 365
-38.16%
🚌 Getting Around
Hanoi
Nyeri
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 ₫9,504
$0.76 KES 97.5
-52.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.76 ₫202.2K
$15.73 KES 2,030
-50.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.76 ₫19.8K
$1.60 KES 206
-52.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.61 ₫15.8K
$1.13 KES 146
-46.02%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.59 ₫41.5K
$1.14 KES 147
39.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 ₫23.7K
$1.49 KES 192
-38.93%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K ₫1.0B
$22.1K KES 2.8M
74.28%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.7K ₫826.8M
$19.7K KES 2.5M
60.80%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hanoi
Nyeri
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$78.9 ₫2.1M
$15.77 KES 2,037
400.06%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.35 ₫139.4K
$11.77 KES 1,519
-54.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.54 ₫222.6K
$38.73 KES 5,001
-77.95%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Hanoi
Nyeri
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$28.65 ₫746.8K
$35.15 KES 4,538
-18.49%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.06 ₫288.3K
$45.88 KES 5,924
-75.89%
Cinema Ticket
$3.92 ₫102.2K
$6.24 KES 806
-37.18%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Hanoi
Nyeri
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$269 ₫7.0M
$200 KES 25.9K
34.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.6K ₫302.8M
$8,112 KES 1.0M
43.24%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Hanoi
Nyeri
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.08 ₫1.2M
$11.77 KES 1,519
283.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$22.87 ₫596.1K
$14.06 KES 1,816
62.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.5 ₫2.3M
$34.99 KES 4,517
155.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$74.0 ₫1.9M
$19.54 KES 2,523
278.45%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hanoi
Nyeri
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$338 ₫8.8M
$94.4 KES 12.2K
258.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$251 ₫6.5M
$69.5 KES 8,972
261.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$781 ₫20.4M
$193 KES 25.0K
304.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$606 ₫15.8M
$156 KES 20.2K
287.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,186 ₫109.1M
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,307 ₫60.1M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Hanoi
Nyeri
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$497 ₫13.0M
$232 KES 30.0K
114.32%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.1
14.84
-38.68%

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Last update for Hanoi: March 2, 2026

Last update for Nyeri: March 2, 2026

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