Common information
Cost of living and prices in Hanoi
Shared roomoutside of centre169USD/monthin city centre255USD/month
One bedroom apartmentoutside of centre250USD/monthin city centre357USD/month
Restaurants
| Meal | Inexpensive Restaurant | 1 pers. | 2 USD |
| Meal | Mid-range Restaurant | 2 pers. | 20 USD |
| Meal | McMeal at McDonalds | 1 pc. | 5 USD |
| Drinks | Domestic Beer | 0.5 liters | 1 USD |
| Drinks | Imported Beer | 0.33 liters | 2 USD |
| Drinks | Coke/Pepsi | 0.33 liters | 0 USD |
| Drinks | Water | 0.33 liters | 0 USD |
| Drinks | Cappuccino | Portion | 2 USD |
Markets
| Food | Water | 1.5 liters | 1 USD |
| Food | Loaf Bread | 500 g. | 1 USD |
| Food | Eggs | 12 pc. | 1 USD |
| Food | Milk | 1 liter | 1 USD |
| Food | Onion | 1 kg. | 1 USD |
| Food | Lettuce | 1 head | 0 USD |
| Food | Rice white | 1 kg. | 1 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg. | 1 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg. | 1 USD |
| Food | Cheese Local | 1 kg. | 5 USD |
| Meat | Chicken Breasts | 1 kg. | 4 USD |
| Fruits | Apples | 1 kg. | 3 USD |
| Fruits | Banana | 1 kg. | 1 USD |
| Fruits | Oranges | 1 kg. | 2 USD |
| Alcohol | Wine, Mid-Range | 1 bottle | 11 USD |
| Alcohol | Domestic Beer | 0.5 liters | 1 USD |
| Alcohol | Imported Beer | 0.33 liters | 1 USD |
| Cigarettes | Marlboro | 1 pack | 1 USD |
Transportation
| Public transport | One-way | 1 ticket | 0 USD |
| Public transport | Monthly Pass | 1 month | 9 USD |
| Taxi | Taxi Start | Start | 0 USD |
| Taxi | Normal Tariff | 1 km | 1 USD |
| Taxi | Waiting | 1 hour | 1 USD |
| Fuel | Gasoline | 1 liter | 1 USD |
| Automobile | Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline | 1 pc. | 46,800 USD |
Entertainment
| Sport | Fitness Club Fee | 1 month | 48 USD |
| Sport | Tennis Court Rent | 1 hour | 9 USD |
| Rest | Cinema, International Release | 1 seat | 5 USD |
Goods
| Clothing | Jeans, Levis 501 | 1 Pair | 44 USD |
| Clothing | Summer Dress in Zara, H&M | 1 pc. | 29 USD |
| Shoes | Nike Running Shoes | 1 pair | 76 USD |
| Shoes | Men Leather Business Shoes | 1 pair | 68 USD |
Accommodation
| Rent Apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 bedroom | 447 USD |
| Rent Apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 bedroom | 312 USD |
| Rent Apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 3 bedrooms | 958 USD |
| Rent Apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 3 bedrooms | 633 USD |
| Utilities | Electricity, Heating... for 85m2 | 1 month | 66 USD |
| Communication | Mobile Calls | 1 min. | 0 USD |
| Communication | Unlimited Internet | 1 month | 12 USD |
| Buy Apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 sq. meter | 2,855 USD |
| Buy Apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 sq. meter | 1,000 USD |
| Salary | Disposable Salary | 1 month | 271 USD |
| Mortgage | Interest Rate | 1 year | 8.75 |
Ratings
Main factors in Hanoi
5.7
Leisure quality
7.0
Quality of life
7.4
Travelers rating
5.4
Travelers rating
4.9
English speaking
4.1
Nightlife
8.2
Coworking spaces
6.1
Traffic
5.5
Free WIFI
5
Avg. internet speed, Mb/s
Safety in Hanoi
8.1
Safety
7.8
Medicine
2.8
Healthcare
5.1
Racial tolerance
5.4
Female friendly
5.1
LGBT, Gay friendly
6.6
Friendliness to foreigners
6.0
Stability of the state
7.5
Conditions for starting a business
2.0
Freedom of the press
Availability of prices in Hanoi
7.3
Cost of living
8.8
Rent, price
7.6
Products, price
8.6
Restaurants, price
4.6
Purchasing power
Comfort in Hanoi
2.0
Ecology
6.4
Weather comfort
6.6
Availability of air conditioners
7.8
Air quality
Weather, climate, temperature by months in Hanoi
| Season | Autumn | Winter | Spring | Summer | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Year |
| Record high, °C | 38 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 35 | 36 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 40 |
| Average high, °C | 31 | 28 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 27 |
| Average temperature, °C | 27 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 24 |
| Average low, °C | 25 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 21 |
| Record low, °C | 20 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 20 | 6 |
| Rain, days | 12 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 169 |
| Fog, days | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 |
| Thunderstorms, days | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 66 |
| Average precipitation, mm. | 251 | 146 | 46 | 14 | 21 | 28 | 46 | 91 | 183 | 229 | 255 | 296 | 1606 |
| Relative humidity, % | 85 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 85 | 85 | 90 | 90 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 90 | 85 |
| Relative humidity morning, % | 89 | 88 | 86 | 86 | 87 | 89 | 91 | 91 | 89 | 88 | 89 | 90 | 89 |
| Relative humidity evening, % | 68 | 66 | 63 | 62 | 72 | 75 | 78 | 77 | 70 | 68 | 68 | 70 | 70 |
| Wind speed, km/h | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| Day Length, часов | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
| Dew point, °C | 23 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 234 |
| Growing degree-day, °C | 500 | 465 | 317 | 241 | 207 | 188 | 310 | 417 | 517 | 567 | 586 | 551 | 4865 |
| Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 |