Antwerp vs Ho Chi Minh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Ho Chi Minh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1857
$762
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4482
$1930
🏠 One person rent
$927
$409
🏘️ Family rent
$1528
$723
🍽️ Food expenses
$638
$205
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$71
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3003
$340
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
87
67
😀 Quality of life
90
69
🏙️ Population
529K
14M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 144% more expensive than in Ho Chi Minh. Cities ranked 2628th and 6919th ($1857 vs $762) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 1st in Belgium and Vietnam, respectively. Check Belgium vs Vietnam comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Antwerp compared to 0.4 months in Ho Chi Minh. Antwerp ranked 3rd best city to live in Belgium vs Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st in Vietnam, while ranked 218th and 4450th 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
$20.6
$1.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$106
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.2
$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.59
$1.15
☕ Cappuccino
$4.24
$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.68
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$890
$547
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$711
$289
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1494
$1009
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1226
$526
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$59
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$194
$90.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.6
$9.58
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.27%
8.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4499
$4266
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3099
$1950
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.6
$0.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.9
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.6
$5.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.52
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.99
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.4
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$2.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.14
$0.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.59
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.5
$1.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$1.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.12
$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$0.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.2
$20.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.5
$3.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.1
$27.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.6
$8.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$113
$46.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$96.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$749
$329
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20480
$14995

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1734
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1849
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1772
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1727
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1877
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1854
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1815
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1523
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1706
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1734
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2295
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1770
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1866
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$2264
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1920
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1730
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1864
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1830
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1890
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1853
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$2065
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1756
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$2110
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1939
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1920
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1900
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1932
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1993
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1894
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1786
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1906
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$2471
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$2206
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1860
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1917
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1809
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1846
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1787
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1886
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$2050

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Thu Dau Mot
$540
25 km or 15 mi Bien Hoa
$419
72 km or 45 mi Vung Tau
$525
96 km or 60 mi Svay Rieng
$708
113 km or 70 mi Sa Dec
$519
127 km or 79 mi Can Tho
$456
141 km or 88 mi Long Xuyen
$514
153 km or 95 mi Soc Trang
$523
162 km or 100 mi Prey Veng
$760
167 km or 104 mi Phan Thiet
$500
181 km or 112 mi Mui Ne
$506
184 km or 114 mi Kampong Cham
$501
189 km or 117 mi Rach Gia
$535
198 km or 123 mi Bac Lieu
$512
205 km or 127 mi Phnom Penh
$882
233 km or 145 mi Da Lat
$572
244 km or 151 mi Ca Mau
$526
257 km or 160 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$535
270 km or 168 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$543
271 km or 168 mi Kampot
$587
300 km or 186 mi Phu Quoc
$530
309 km or 192 mi Stung Treng
$652
320 km or 199 mi Nha Trang
$541
343 km or 213 mi Sihanoukville
$764
414 km or 257 mi Siem Reap
$679
433 km or 269 mi Qui Nhon
$519
452 km or 281 mi Battambang
$575
488 km or 303 mi Ko Chang
$763
502 km or 312 mi Serei Saophoan
$629
527 km or 327 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$583
533 km or 331 mi Quang Ngai
$410
584 km or 363 mi Klaeng
$768
592 km or 368 mi Hoi An
$613
605 km or 376 mi Da Nang
$660
637 km or 396 mi Hue
$380
663 km or 412 mi Nong Prue
$846
664 km or 413 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$823
668 km or 415 mi Pattaya
$874
670 km or 416 mi Laem Chabang
$838
676 km or 420 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$610