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Hanoi vs Tokyo
Han vs Tyo

Average net salary (After tax)

Tokyo
Hanoi

Housing

  • Rent apartment
  • Buy apartment

Rent 1 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Tyo
Han
Outside city centre
Tyo
Han

Rent 3 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Tyo
Han
Outside city centre
Tyo
Han

Buy apartment

Price per m2

In city centre
Tyo
Han
Outside city centre
Tyo
Han

Mortgage rates

Tokyo
4.5%
Hanoi
5.5%
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Utilities

  • Basic Utilities
  • Internet & Phone

Basic utilities

Electricity, heating, water, Garbage for a 85m2 Apartment

Tokyo
Hanoi

Internet

60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, Cable/ADSL

Tyo
Han

Mobile phone data

One-minute local prepaid call (no plan or discount)

Tyo
Han

Transport

  • Public Transport
  • Car

One-way ticket

Local transport

Tyo
Han

Monthly pass

Regular price

Tyo
Han

Fuel prices

Per Litre

Tokyo
Hanoi

Buying a new car

Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90KW Trendline (Or equivalent)

Tyo
Han
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Groceries

  • Staples
  • Meat
  • Produce
  • Cigarettes

Staples

Milk 1L
Tyo
Han
White bread 500g
Tyo
Han
Eggs 12
Tyo
Han
White rice 1kg
Tyo
Han

Pack of cigarettes

(Marlboro)

Tokyo
Hanoi

Meat & cheese

Chicken breasts 1kg
Tyo
Han
Beef round 1kg
Tyo
Han
Local cheese 1kg
Tyo
Han

Vegetables

Potatoes 1kg
Tyo
Han
Lettuce 1 head
Tyo
Han
Tomatoes 1kg
Tyo
Han

Fruit

Apples 1kg
Tyo
Han
Oranges 1 head
Tyo
Han
Bananas 1kg
Tyo
Han

Eating Out

  • Food
  • Drinks

Meal for two

Inexpensive restaurant 2 meals
Tyo $4,070.74/mth
Han $4,070.74/mth
Mid-range restaurant Three-course meal for two people
Tyo $4,070.74/mth
Han $4,070.74/mth

Mcdonalds McMeal

Or equivalent combo meal

Tokyo
4.5%
Hanoi
5.5%

Restaurant Prices in Tokyo are 17.14% higher than in Hanoi

Drinks

Coke/Pepsi 0.33L
bottle
Tyo $4,070.74/mth
Han $4,070.74/mth
Water 0.33L
bottle
Tyo $4,070.74/mth
Han $4,070.74/mth
Cappuccino regular
Tyo $4,070.74/mth
Han $4,070.74/mth

Alcohol

  • Beer
  • Wine

Domestic beer

Restaurant 0.5L draught
Tyo
Han
Market 0.5L bottle
Tyo
Han

Imported beer

Restaurant 0.33L bottle
Tyo
Han
Market 0.33L bottle
Tyo
Han

Bottle of wine

Mid-range, from supermarket

Tokyo
5
Hanoi

Clothing

  • Clothing
  • Shoes

Pair of jeans

Levis 501 or similar

Tyo
Han

Summer dress

From a chain store (e.g. Zara, H&M)

Tyo
Han

Shoes

1 pair Nike shoes
Tyo
Han
1 pair men's leather shoes
Tyo
Han

Leisure

  • Cinema
  • Sports

Cinema

One ticket for an international release

Tokyo
$15.33
Hanoi
$11.43

Tennis court rental

One hour on weekend

Tyo $4,070.74/mth
Han $4,070.74/mth

Fitness club

Monthly fee for one adult

Tyo $4,070.74/mth
Han $4,070.74/mth