Hanoi prices
How much does laundry per kg cost in Hanoi?
Locals pay 15k–25k for laundry per kg. Visitors are often quoted 40k–60k.
Locals pay
15k–25k
per per kg
Often quoted to visitors
40k–60k
about 2.5× the local price
What to expect
Compared: neighbourhood laundry shops against Old Quarter and hotel laundry.
By neighbourhood
The same thing costs a little more where rents are high.
- Old Quarter (Phố Cổ)Tourist center adds 20-30% due to high commercial rents.19k–31k
- West Lake (Tây Hồ)Expat enclave with slightly higher service prices.18k–30k
- Standard Hanoi DistrictsStandard baseline local neighborhood price.15k–25k
- Outer SuburbsSuburban or rural outer districts.14k–23k
If you're quoted 40k–60k
Agree the price before you start. Show this to the person you're talking to.
Đắt quá, 25 nghìn được không?
Too expensive, how about 25,000₫?
The item in Vietnamese: Giặt là sấy khô theo kg
Keep an eye on it
Follow the price, and tell us what you paid so the next person sees it.
Follow this price
A Monday nudge, and a note here if the local price moves.
Common questions
- How much does laundry per kg cost in Hanoi?
- Locals pay about 15k–25k per per kg. Compared: neighbourhood laundry shops against Old Quarter and hotel laundry.
- How much are visitors quoted for laundry per kg?
- Visitors are often quoted 40k–60k, about 2.5 times the middle of the local range.
- How were these prices checked?
- Prices checked against 2025–2026 sources. Updated October 2026. They are typical ranges, not guarantees, and vary by shop, neighbourhood and how tourist-facing the place is.
Other Hanoi prices
Prices checked against 2025–2026 sources. Updated October 2026. They are typical ranges, not guarantees, and vary by shop, neighbourhood and how tourist-facing the place is.