Hanoi is named costliest city in Vietnam


HANOI, March 31 (Bernama): The Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi was the most expensive city nationwide in 2021, Vietnam News Agency (VNA) reported according to the Spatial Cost of Living Index (SCOLI) compiled by the General Statistics Office.

The SCOLI is calculated based on a range of prices covering everything from food and beverage, tobacco and clothing through to electricity, medicine and entertainment.

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