Antwerp vs Ho Chi Minh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Ho Chi Minh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1650
$702
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3930
$1978
🏠 One person rent
$841
$349
🏘️ Family rent
$1379
$750
🍽️ Food expenses
$543
$211
🚐 Transport expenses
$139
$67.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2547
$457
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
87
66
😀 Quality of life
89
66
🏙️ Population
529K
10.4M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 135% more expensive than in Ho Chi Minh. Cities ranked 2878th and 6786th ($1650 vs $702) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Belgium and Vietnam, respectively. Check Belgium vs Vietnam comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 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 161st and 4217th 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
$18.8
$1.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.69
$1.07
☕ Cappuccino
$3.72
$2.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$789
$428
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$635
$258
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1372
$1064
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1076
$568
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$46.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$72.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51
$11
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.24%
9.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3955
$4519
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2889
$2063
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.72
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.9
$7.56
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.9
$5.78
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.94
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.25
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.53
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$3.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$0.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.09
$9.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.74
$1.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$2.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$3.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.92
$1.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.9
$26.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$4.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$31.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
$3.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$36.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.6
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$606
$306
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17510
$16779

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1539
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1631
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1533
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1413
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1544
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1567
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1517
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1413
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1469
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1511
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1854
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1498
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1599
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$1832
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1682
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1376
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1575
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1426
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1678
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1593
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$1869
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1593
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$1741
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1659
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1618
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1644
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1524
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1652
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1743
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1514
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1619
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$1981
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$1822
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1648
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1669
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1581
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1585
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1528
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1640
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$1825

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Thu Dau Mot
$550
25 km or 15 mi Bien Hoa
$479
72 km or 45 mi Vung Tau
$534
96 km or 60 mi Svay Rieng
$694
113 km or 70 mi Sa Dec
$515
127 km or 79 mi Can Tho
$463
141 km or 88 mi Long Xuyen
$509
153 km or 95 mi Soc Trang
$522
162 km or 100 mi Prey Veng
$711
167 km or 104 mi Phan Thiet
$566
181 km or 112 mi Mui Ne
$553
184 km or 114 mi Kampong Cham
$555
189 km or 117 mi Rach Gia
$518
198 km or 123 mi Bac Lieu
$516
205 km or 127 mi Phnom Penh
$802
233 km or 145 mi Da Lat
$512
244 km or 151 mi Ca Mau
$520
257 km or 160 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$521
270 km or 168 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$526
271 km or 168 mi Kampot
$569
300 km or 186 mi Phu Quoc
$524
309 km or 192 mi Stung Treng
$628
320 km or 199 mi Nha Trang
$554
343 km or 213 mi Sihanoukville
$755
414 km or 257 mi Siem Reap
$587
433 km or 269 mi Qui Nhon
$518
452 km or 281 mi Battambang
$539
488 km or 303 mi Ko Chang
$614
502 km or 312 mi Serei Saophoan
$579
527 km or 327 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$534
533 km or 331 mi Quang Ngai
$436
584 km or 363 mi Klaeng
$619
592 km or 368 mi Hoi An
$547
605 km or 376 mi Da Nang
$601
637 km or 396 mi Hue
$422
663 km or 412 mi Nong Prue
$653
664 km or 413 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$647
668 km or 415 mi Pattaya
$665
670 km or 416 mi Laem Chabang
$648
676 km or 420 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$518