Adelaide vs Ho Chi Minh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Adelaide Ho Chi Minh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2246
$744
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5047
$2071
🏠 One person rent
$1312
$376
🏘️ Family rent
$2094
$848
🍽️ Food expenses
$609
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$181
$75.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3574
$488
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
50
66
😀 Quality of life
93
65
🏙️ Population
1.3M
9.39M

The cost of living in Adelaide is 202% more expensive than in Ho Chi Minh. Cities ranked 1267th and 6692nd ($2246 vs $744) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th 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 64th and 4277th among best cities to live in the world.

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Adelaide Ho Chi Minh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.1
$2.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$94.1
$24.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.98
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.31
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$3.82
$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.69
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1399
$444
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$994
$284
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2312
$1185
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1617
$655
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$182
$49.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$283
$76.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.4
$10.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.31%
9.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6896
$4095
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4181
$2072
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.98
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.4
$13.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.3
$5.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$3.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.58
$0.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.22
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.9
$1.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.13
$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.54
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.42
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.2
$25.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$4.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.8
$21
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$9.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.3
$32.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$133
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1344
$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11389
$14503

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Distance City Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi Whyalla
$2013
337 km or 209 mi Mildura
$1816
377 km or 235 mi Mount Gambier
$1788
518 km or 322 mi Warrnambool
$1697
551 km or 342 mi Bendigo
$1397
555 km or 345 mi Ballarat
$1357
618 km or 384 mi Melton
$1795
623 km or 387 mi Sunbury
$1822
627 km or 390 mi Geelong
$1892
633 km or 393 mi Tarneit
$1757
636 km or 395 mi Shepparton
$1717
637 km or 396 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1767
655 km or 407 mi Melbourne
$2397
658 km or 409 mi South Yarra
$1758
683 km or 424 mi Dandenong
$1876
686 km or 426 mi Griffith
$1746
686 km or 426 mi Frankston
$1799
694 km or 431 mi Cranbourne
$1738
695 km or 432 mi Berwick
$1800
709 km or 440 mi Pakenham
$1805
797 km or 496 mi Traralgon
$1829
800 km or 497 mi Wagga Wagga
$1628
959 km or 596 mi Canberra
$2393
971 km or 603 mi Devonport
$1900
974 km or 605 mi Dubbo
$1815
985 km or 612 mi Orange
$1500
1016 km or 631 mi Goulburn
$1748
1025 km or 637 mi Bathurst
$1674
1040 km or 646 mi Launceston
$1798
1125 km or 699 mi Wollongong
$1532
1138 km or 707 mi Blacktown
$1732
1143 km or 710 mi Kellyville
$1997
1146 km or 712 mi Parramatta
$2472
1162 km or 722 mi Hobart
$2265
1163 km or 723 mi Sydney
$2801
1173 km or 729 mi Dee Why
$2286
1234 km or 767 mi Newcastle
$1833
1318 km or 819 mi Armidale
$1289
1330 km or 826 mi Alice Springs
$1533
1387 km or 862 mi Port Macquarie
$1661

Cities near Ho Chi Minh

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Thu Dau Mot
$541
25 km or 15 mi Bien Hoa
$445
72 km or 45 mi Vung Tau
$512
96 km or 60 mi Svay Rieng
$689
113 km or 70 mi Sa Dec
$521
127 km or 79 mi Can Tho
$469
141 km or 88 mi Long Xuyen
$516
153 km or 95 mi Soc Trang
$529
162 km or 100 mi Prey Veng
$711
167 km or 104 mi Phan Thiet
$521
181 km or 112 mi Mui Ne
$516
184 km or 114 mi Kampong Cham
$514
189 km or 117 mi Rach Gia
$534
198 km or 123 mi Bac Lieu
$515
205 km or 127 mi Phnom Penh
$819
233 km or 145 mi Da Lat
$531
244 km or 151 mi Ca Mau
$525
257 km or 160 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$515
270 km or 168 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$521
271 km or 168 mi Kampot
$582
300 km or 186 mi Phu Quoc
$529
309 km or 192 mi Stung Treng
$626
320 km or 199 mi Nha Trang
$549
343 km or 213 mi Sihanoukville
$754
414 km or 257 mi Siem Reap
$630
433 km or 269 mi Qui Nhon
$515
452 km or 281 mi Battambang
$533
488 km or 303 mi Ko Chang
$697
502 km or 312 mi Serei Saophoan
$633
527 km or 327 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$561
533 km or 331 mi Quang Ngai
$433
584 km or 363 mi Klaeng
$703
592 km or 368 mi Hoi An
$547
605 km or 376 mi Da Nang
$610
637 km or 396 mi Hue
$407
663 km or 412 mi Nong Prue
$773
664 km or 413 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$758
668 km or 415 mi Pattaya
$800
670 km or 416 mi Laem Chabang
$769
676 km or 420 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$564