Adelaide vs Ho Chi Minh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Adelaide Ho Chi Minh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2112
$727
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4473
$1835
🏠 One person rent
$1254
$381
🏘️ Family rent
$1884
$660
🍽️ Food expenses
$549
$206
🚐 Transport expenses
$177
$68.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3332
$493
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
50
66
😀 Quality of life
94
66
🏙️ Population
1.39M
9.39M

The cost of living in Adelaide is 190% more expensive than in Ho Chi Minh. Cities ranked 1700th and 6989th ($2112 vs $727) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in Australia and Vietnam, respectively. Check Australia vs Vietnam comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Adelaide compared to 0.7 months in Ho Chi Minh. Adelaide ranked 5th best city to live in Australia vs Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st in Vietnam, while ranked 56th and 4394th among best cities to live in the world.

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Adelaide Ho Chi Minh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.9
$1.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.7
$22.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.91
$4.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.06
$0.95
☕ Cappuccino
$3.5
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.61
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1335
$487
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1025
$277
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1926
$863
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1581
$497
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$51.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$187
$79.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.2
$9.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.44%
9.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7445
$3933
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4891
$1928
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.85
$0.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.8
$10.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.7
$5.78
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.25
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.43
$1.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.71
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$0.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.47
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$26.2
$1.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$1.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.9
$3.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.46
$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.23
$0.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.5
$19.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$3.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$8.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$75
$43.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$873
$279
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7372
$14974

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Distance City Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi Whyalla
$1900
337 km or 209 mi Mildura
$1766
377 km or 235 mi Mount Gambier
$1759
518 km or 322 mi Warrnambool
$1690
551 km or 342 mi Bendigo
$1341
555 km or 345 mi Ballarat
$1421
618 km or 384 mi Melton
$1739
623 km or 387 mi Sunbury
$1759
627 km or 390 mi Geelong
$2043
633 km or 393 mi Tarneit
$1683
636 km or 395 mi Shepparton
$1671
637 km or 396 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1705
655 km or 407 mi Melbourne
$2297
658 km or 409 mi South Yarra
$1688
683 km or 424 mi Dandenong
$1724
686 km or 426 mi Griffith
$1659
686 km or 426 mi Frankston
$1712
694 km or 431 mi Cranbourne
$1656
695 km or 432 mi Berwick
$1701
709 km or 440 mi Pakenham
$1710
797 km or 496 mi Traralgon
$1806
800 km or 497 mi Wagga Wagga
$1479
959 km or 596 mi Canberra
$2049
971 km or 603 mi Devonport
$1786
974 km or 605 mi Dubbo
$1758
985 km or 612 mi Orange
$1507
1016 km or 631 mi Goulburn
$1654
1025 km or 637 mi Bathurst
$1578
1040 km or 646 mi Launceston
$1703
1125 km or 699 mi Wollongong
$1457
1138 km or 707 mi Blacktown
$1617
1143 km or 710 mi Kellyville
$1879
1146 km or 712 mi Parramatta
$2313
1162 km or 722 mi Hobart
$2146
1163 km or 723 mi Sydney
$2619
1173 km or 729 mi Dee Why
$2160
1234 km or 767 mi Newcastle
$1829
1318 km or 819 mi Armidale
$1187
1330 km or 826 mi Alice Springs
$1455
1387 km or 862 mi Port Macquarie
$1613

Cities near Ho Chi Minh

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Thu Dau Mot
$521
25 km or 15 mi Bien Hoa
$413
72 km or 45 mi Vung Tau
$480
96 km or 60 mi Svay Rieng
$679
113 km or 70 mi Sa Dec
$503
127 km or 79 mi Can Tho
$437
141 km or 88 mi Long Xuyen
$497
153 km or 95 mi Soc Trang
$505
162 km or 100 mi Prey Veng
$719
167 km or 104 mi Phan Thiet
$495
181 km or 112 mi Mui Ne
$498
184 km or 114 mi Kampong Cham
$510
189 km or 117 mi Rach Gia
$516
198 km or 123 mi Bac Lieu
$495
205 km or 127 mi Phnom Penh
$829
233 km or 145 mi Da Lat
$578
244 km or 151 mi Ca Mau
$507
257 km or 160 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$521
270 km or 168 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$530
271 km or 168 mi Kampot
$610
300 km or 186 mi Phu Quoc
$509
309 km or 192 mi Stung Treng
$629
320 km or 199 mi Nha Trang
$521
343 km or 213 mi Sihanoukville
$763
414 km or 257 mi Siem Reap
$632
433 km or 269 mi Qui Nhon
$504
452 km or 281 mi Battambang
$570
488 km or 303 mi Ko Chang
$711
502 km or 312 mi Serei Saophoan
$623
527 km or 327 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$564
533 km or 331 mi Quang Ngai
$401
584 km or 363 mi Klaeng
$717
592 km or 368 mi Hoi An
$607
605 km or 376 mi Da Nang
$590
637 km or 396 mi Hue
$372
663 km or 412 mi Nong Prue
$792
664 km or 413 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$775
668 km or 415 mi Pattaya
$818
670 km or 416 mi Laem Chabang
$784
676 km or 420 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$595