Ankara vs Ho Chi Minh - Cost of Living Comparison

Ankara Ho Chi Minh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$565
$743
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1478
$2007
🏠 One person rent
$225
$385
🏘️ Family rent
$443
$790
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.4
$67
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$418
$487
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
96
63
😀 Quality of life
70
68
🏙️ Population
5.5M
10.4M

The cost of living in Ankara is 24% less expensive than in Ho Chi Minh. Cities ranked 7773rd and 6418th ($565 vs $743) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in Turkey and Vietnam, respectively. Check Turkey vs Vietnam comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ankara compared to 0.7 months in Ho Chi Minh. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st in Vietnam, while ranked 2532nd and 3491st among best cities to live in the world.

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Ankara Ho Chi Minh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.24
$2.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.5
$22.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$4.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.68
$1.05
☕ Cappuccino
$1.95
$2.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$463
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$301
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$516
$1062
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$347
$629
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.9
$42.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.3
$64.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.04
$9.91
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.83%
9.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$791
$4623
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$562
$1985
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20
$6.34
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.51
$5.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$3.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.92
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$3.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.96
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.71
$1.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.61
$2.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.81
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.1
$22.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.11
$4.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53
$32.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.52
$3.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.7
$43.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.6
$96.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$213
$275
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4247
$15006

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$306
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$376
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$375
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$309
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$368
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$272
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$317
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$392
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$377
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$378
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$370
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$290
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$410
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$363
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$355
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$439
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$311
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$401
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$335
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$390
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$347
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$374
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$490
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$253
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$377
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$377
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$328
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$378
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$375
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$438
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$377
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$384
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$372
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$368
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$339
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$440
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$375
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$301
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$288
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$586

Cities near Ho Chi Minh

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Thu Dau Mot
$544
25 km or 15 mi Bien Hoa
$527
72 km or 45 mi Vung Tau
$568
96 km or 60 mi Svay Rieng
$645
113 km or 70 mi Sa Dec
$526
127 km or 79 mi Can Tho
$559
141 km or 88 mi Long Xuyen
$548
153 km or 95 mi Soc Trang
$546
162 km or 100 mi Prey Veng
$667
167 km or 104 mi Phan Thiet
$433
181 km or 112 mi Mui Ne
$528
184 km or 114 mi Kampong Cham
$497
189 km or 117 mi Rach Gia
$538
198 km or 123 mi Bac Lieu
$502
205 km or 127 mi Phnom Penh
$876
233 km or 145 mi Da Lat
$557
244 km or 151 mi Ca Mau
$509
257 km or 160 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$427
270 km or 168 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$532
271 km or 168 mi Kampot
$563
300 km or 186 mi Phu Quoc
$532
309 km or 192 mi Stung Treng
$627
320 km or 199 mi Nha Trang
$628
343 km or 213 mi Sihanoukville
$760
414 km or 257 mi Siem Reap
$594
433 km or 269 mi Qui Nhon
$541
452 km or 281 mi Battambang
$506
488 km or 303 mi Ko Chang
$597
502 km or 312 mi Serei Saophoan
$620
527 km or 327 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$520
533 km or 331 mi Quang Ngai
$475
584 km or 363 mi Klaeng
$601
592 km or 368 mi Hoi An
$488
605 km or 376 mi Da Nang
$600
637 km or 396 mi Hue
$469
663 km or 412 mi Nong Prue
$596
664 km or 413 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$599
668 km or 415 mi Pattaya
$669
670 km or 416 mi Laem Chabang
$595
676 km or 420 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$581