Changelog

City costs Hanoi

• Method Generated ⁠Researched
• Airbnb (1 month) 917.2 ⁠459.77
• Apartment (1 bedroom) 477.71 ⁠277.65
• Apples 2.87 ⁠3.34
• Beef 12.99 ⁠9.84
• Beer 1.34 ⁠1.07
• Bread 0.84 ⁠0.98
• Chicken Fillets 5.54 ⁠3.7

Utilities (local, nomad, expat, family), Groceries (local, nomad, expat, family, tourist), Leisure Activities (nomad, expat, family), Visa & Legal Fees (expat), Coliving Space, Doctor Visit (GP) — lint fix pass: EVN tier utilities, basket arithmetic, e-visa amortisation, dormstay coliving and Yên Hòa GP (https://en.evn.com.vn/d/en-US/news/RETAIL-ELECTRICITY-TARIFF-Decision-No-1279QD-BCT-dated-9-May-2025-of-Ministry-of-Industry-and-Trade-60-28-252, https://vietnamnet.vn/no-ro-phong-cho-thue-ca-chuc-nguoi-o-chung-cach-nhau-tam-rem-o-ha-noi-2313918.html, https://www.phongkhamyenhoa.vn/tin-tuc/huong-dan/bang-gia-dich-vu-32eda3dc63c041bab60e3d1c89ccb7e3.html, https://evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn/en_US/web/guest/khai-thi-thuc-dien-tu/cap-thi-thuc-dien-tu)

City costs Hai Phong

• Fast Food Combo 4.39 ⁠4.21
• Gasoline 0.94 ⁠1.11
• Groceries local 122.29, nomad 68.79, expat 210.19, family 477.71, tourist 4.59 ⁠local 92.69, nomad 100.42, expat 135.22, family 289.72, tourist 5.8
• Gym Membership 22.93 ⁠22.99
• Haircut 5.73 ⁠2.3
• Health Insurance local 13.38, nomad 61.15, expat 68.79, family 210.19, tourist 1.91 ⁠local 11.49, nomad 67.69, expat 95.78, family 382.76, tourist 2.27
• Housing local 171.97, nomad 515.92, expat 343.95, family 687.9, tourist 42.04 ⁠local 210.73, nomad 325.67, expat 249.04, family 626.44, tourist 38.31
• Internet & Mobile local 9.55, nomad 32.48, expat 17.2, family 34.39, tourist 0.57 ⁠local 14.01, nomad 16.48, family 26.82, tourist 0.26
• Internet (60 Mbps+) 9.17 ⁠8.81
• Jeans 36.31 ⁠45.98
• Laundry 0.96 ⁠1.15
• Leisure Activities local 30.57, nomad 198.73, expat 133.76, family 229.3, tourist 17.2 ⁠local 30.65, nomad 63.57, expat 87.31, family 574.52, tourist 11.49
• Meal (Inexpensive) 1.91 ⁠1.53
• Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) 24.84 ⁠19.16
• Milk 1.45 ⁠1.5
• Mobile Plan 5.73 ⁠5.21
• Monthly Transport Pass 7.64 ⁠5.75
• Pharmacy (basic meds) 4.59 ⁠1.92
• Rice 0.84 ⁠0.77
• Ride-hailing (5km) 2.87 ⁠2.49
• Running Shoes 80.25 ⁠83.45
• SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) 6.88 ⁠7.66
• Scooter Rental 5.73 ⁠84.29
• Summer Dress 22.93 ⁠21.07
• Taxi Start 0.46 ⁠0.77
• Taxi per km 0.59 ⁠0.57
• Tennis Court (Weekend) 9.55 ⁠7.66
• Transportation local 22.93, nomad 107.01, expat 45.86, family 191.08, tourist 13.38 ⁠local 19.16, nomad 114.94, expat 68.97, family 153.26, tourist 11.49
• Utilities local 45.86, nomad 84.08, expat 95.54, family 171.97, tourist 0 ⁠local 44.7, nomad 57.47, expat 61.3, family 134.1, tourist 0
• Visa & Legal Fees local 0, nomad 32.48, expat 45.86, family 133.76, tourist 0.46 ⁠local 0, nomad 8.33, expat 16.67, family 33.33, tourist 0.83
• Water (1.5L bottle) 0.46 ⁠0.53
• Wine (Mid-range) 13.38 ⁠12.45

Visa & Legal Fees expat 15.33 → 16.67 USD, Internet & Mobile expat 14.02 → 14.01 USD, Transportation expat 76.63 → 68.97 USD, Dining Out nomad 129.31 → 114.94 USD and expat 90.42 → 82.76 USD, Leisure Activities nomad 76.63 → 63.57 USD, expat 57.47 → 87.31 USD, family 638.31 → 574.52 USD, Ride-hailing (5km) note (Grab/taxi derivation), Coliving Space sources — second lint fix (category totals match Findings; Immigration portal + FCDO; https://evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn/en_US/web/guest/khai-thi-thuc-dien-tu/cap-thi-thuc-dien-tu, https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/vietnam/entry-requirements)