Antwerp vs Ho Chi Minh - Cost of Living Comparison

Antwerp Ho Chi Minh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1537
$743
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3603
$2007
🏠 One person rent
$780
$385
🏘️ Family rent
$1224
$790
🍽️ Food expenses
$502
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$67
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2561
$487
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
87
63
😀 Quality of life
89
68
🏙️ Population
529K
10.4M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 107% more expensive than in Ho Chi Minh. Cities ranked 2677th and 6418th ($1537 vs $743) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in Belgium and Vietnam, respectively. Check Belgium vs Vietnam comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Antwerp compared to 0.7 months in Ho Chi Minh. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st in Vietnam, while ranked 146th and 3491st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Ho Chi Minh

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Antwerp Ho Chi Minh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.9
$2.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.9
$22.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$4.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.53
$1.05
☕ Cappuccino
$3.55
$2.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$737
$463
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$581
$301
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1173
$1062
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$946
$629
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$42.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$64.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.5
$9.91
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.13%
9.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3456
$4623
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2728
$1985
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.72
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.8
$6.34
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.4
$5.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.84
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.87
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.33
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$3.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$3.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.82
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.23
$1.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$2.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.45
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.7
$22.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$4.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.9
$32.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.2
$3.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.8
$43.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.9
$96.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$450
$275
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17368
$15006

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1556
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1558
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1403
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1466
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1425
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1390
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1389
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1481
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1372
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1449
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1661
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1412
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1454
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$1663
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1413
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1345
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1312
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1351
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1418
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1371
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$1578
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1549
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$1624
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1410
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1551
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1414
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1345
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1438
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1708
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1401
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1407
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$1493
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$1797
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1407
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1457
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1408
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1448
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1406
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1408
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$1448

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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