- Cost of Living
- Vietnam
- Mexico
- Hanoi
- Zapopan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Hanoi, Vietnam compared to Zapopan, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | - 16% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Hanoi (Vietnam) is 16% cheaper than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 40,000 ₫ (Mex$ 35) | Mex$ 119 | - 71% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 100,000 ₫ (Mex$ 87) | Mex$ 91 | - 3% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 54,111 ₫ (Mex$ 47) | Mex$ 52 | - 9% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 31,071 ₫ (Mex$ 27) | Mex$ 17 | + 58% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 39,423 ₫ (Mex$ 34) | Mex$ 31 | + 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 25,500 ₫ (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 15 | + 44% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 95,500 ₫ (Mex$ 83) | Mex$ 58 | + 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 63,083 ₫ (Mex$ 55) | Mex$ 38 | + 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 25,143 ₫ (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 20 | + 8% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 14,700 ₫ (Mex$ 13) | Mex$ 16 | - 19% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 200,000 ₫ (Mex$ 175) | Mex$ 176 | - 1% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 21,525 ₫ (Mex$ 19) | Mex$ 22 | - 14% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 12,135 ₫ (Mex$ 11) | Mex$ 19 | - 45% | |
| Housing | - 5% | |||
| Housing in Hanoi (Vietnam) is 5% cheaper than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 20,412,300 ₫ (Mex$ 17,841) | Mex$ 18,336 | - 3% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 12,144,100 ₫ (Mex$ 10,614) | Mex$ 8,555 | + 24% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,304,830 ₫ (Mex$ 1,140) | Mex$ 1,000 | + 14% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 9,401,470 ₫ (Mex$ 8,217) | Mex$ 9,884 | - 17% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 6,214,290 ₫ (Mex$ 5,431) | Mex$ 4,215 | + 29% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 631,342 ₫ (Mex$ 552) | Mex$ 620 | - 11% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 227,861 ₫ (Mex$ 199) | Mex$ 432 | - 54% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 9,441,140 ₫ (Mex$ 8,252) | Mex$ 8,435 | - 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,389,490 ₫ (Mex$ 2,088) | Mex$ 1,783 | + 17% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 162,828 ₫ (Mex$ 142) | Mex$ 36 | + 293% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 111,745 ₫ (Mex$ 98) | Mex$ 75 | + 30% | |
| Clothes | + 20% | |||
| Clothes in Hanoi (Vietnam) is 20% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 868,551 ₫ (Mex$ 759) | Mex$ 787 | - 4% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 742,206 ₫ (Mex$ 649) | Mex$ 523 | + 24% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,793,330 ₫ (Mex$ 1,567) | Mex$ 1,434 | + 9% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,794,120 ₫ (Mex$ 1,568) | Mex$ 934 | + 68% | |
| Transportation | + 26% | |||
| Transportation in Hanoi (Vietnam) is 26% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,000,000,000 ₫ (Mex$ 874,030) | Mex$ 277,105 | + 215% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 18,223 ₫ (Mex$ 16) | Mex$ 17 | - 6% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 200,000 ₫ (Mex$ 175) | Mex$ 543 | - 68% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 107,081 ₫ (Mex$ 94) | Mex$ 103 | - 9% | |
| Personal Care | - 13% | |||
| Personal Care in Hanoi (Vietnam) is 13% cheaper than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 87,911 ₫ (Mex$ 77) | Mex$ 65 | + 18% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 112,313 ₫ (Mex$ 98) | Mex$ 225 | - 56% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 292,453 ₫ (Mex$ 256) | Mex$ 436 | - 41% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 37,714 ₫ (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 66 | - 50% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 59,200 ₫ (Mex$ 52) | Mex$ 39 | + 34% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 83,997 ₫ (Mex$ 73) | Mex$ 50 | + 47% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 24,263 ₫ (Mex$ 21) | Mex$ 23 | - 8% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 30,069 ₫ (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 25 | + 7% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 82,770 ₫ (Mex$ 72) | Mex$ 101 | - 28% | |
| Entertainment | - 19% | |||
| Entertainment in Hanoi (Vietnam) is 19% cheaper than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 304,971 ₫ (Mex$ 267) | Mex$ 282 | - 6% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 200,000 ₫ (Mex$ 175) | Mex$ 140 | + 25% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,033,330 ₫ (Mex$ 903) | Mex$ 734 | + 23% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 450,000 ₫ (Mex$ 393) | Mex$ 722 | - 46% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 99,888 ₫ (Mex$ 87) | Mex$ 79 | + 11% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 44,149 ₫ (Mex$ 39) | Mex$ 47 | - 19% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 20,000 ₫ (Mex$ 17) | Mex$ 34 | - 48% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 12,423,300 ₫ (Mex$ 10,858) | Mex$ 11,035 | - 2% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1,453 ₫ (Mex$ 1.27) | Mex$ 3.25 | - 61% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 753,922 ₫ (Mex$ 659) | Mex$ 641 | + 3% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 25,051 ₫ (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 47 | - 53% | |
| TOTAL | - 1% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 695 prices entered by 72 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 22, 2018.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
Mex$ 59,000
in Zapopan
you would need to make just about Mex$ 58,207
(66,596,626 ₫)
in Hanoi.
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