An Expat Talks about Moving to Hanoi, Vietnam

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Hanoi

Are your housing costs higher or lower than they were in your home country? What is the average cost of housing there?

The cost of housing in Hanoi can vary greatly depending on the type of accommodation and location. Generally, the average cost of renting an apartment in Hanoi is around $400 to $600 per month, while the cost of buying a house can range from $50,000 to $200,000.