Bangkok vs Haiphong - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Haiphong
🚶 Cost of living one person
$902
$605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2711
$2168
🏠 One person rent
$405
$288
🏘️ Family rent
$1106
$1083
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$199
🚐 Transport expenses
$139
$47.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$645
$553
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
89
35
😀 Quality of life
75
61
🏙️ Population
5.68M
2.1M

The cost of living in Bangkok is 49% more expensive than in Haiphong. Cities ranked 5960th and 7610th ($902 vs $605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Thailand and Vietnam, respectively. Check Thailand vs Vietnam comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bangkok compared to 0.9 months in Haiphong. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Haiphong ranked 4th in Vietnam, while ranked 1087th and 5232nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangkok Haiphong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.64
$1.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.4
$22.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.59
$4.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$0.82
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$1.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$581
$340
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$267
$232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1560
$1081
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$855
$1024
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60
$24.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.8
$38.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.6
$9.05
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.89%
6.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5297
$1218
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2469
$494
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.19
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.2
$6.14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.71
$5.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.65
$0.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$9.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$3.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$6.09
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$3.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.6
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.17
$1.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.38
$1.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.17
$2.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.76
$0.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$0.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$24.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.6
$4.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.7
$35.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.65
$2.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.5
$34.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.8
$88.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$569
$252
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12289
$13831

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$704
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$716
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$714
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$677
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$594
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$617
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$481
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$648
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$647
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$665
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$653
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$614
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$619
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$518
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$615
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$571
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$579
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$614
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$539
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$496
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$587
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$532
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$702
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$566
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$661
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$605
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$500
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$755
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$642
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$534
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$1233
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$554
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$569
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$802
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$524
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$555
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$815
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$711
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$659
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$710

Cities near Haiphong

Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Hai Duong
$557
46 km or 29 mi Ha Long
$590
52 km or 32 mi Thai Binh
$517
67 km or 42 mi Nam Dinh
$504
68 km or 42 mi Cam Pha
$571
77 km or 48 mi Bac Ninh
$524
89 km or 55 mi Hanoi
$631
123 km or 76 mi Thai Nguyen
$562
144 km or 89 mi Viet Tri
$549
144 km or 90 mi Thanh Hoa
$566
191 km or 119 mi Fangchenggang
$568
194 km or 120 mi Chongzuo
$573
239 km or 149 mi Qinzhou
$592
258 km or 160 mi Vinh
$575
263 km or 163 mi Beihai
$638
282 km or 175 mi Nanning
$547
285 km or 177 mi Ha Tinh
$554
340 km or 211 mi Sa Pa
$543
345 km or 214 mi Baise
$574
369 km or 229 mi Dong Hoi
$513
380 km or 236 mi Wenshan
$568
390 km or 243 mi Zhanjiang
$777
390 km or 243 mi Haikou
$620
397 km or 246 mi Guigang
$735
410 km or 255 mi Sanya
$552
413 km or 257 mi Yulin
$806
420 km or 261 mi Laibin
$611
426 km or 265 mi Thakhek
$1184
451 km or 280 mi Maoming
$857
451 km or 280 mi Gaozhou
$831
457 km or 284 mi Hechi
$573
482 km or 299 mi Liuzhou
$596
483 km or 300 mi Luang Prabang
$1212
487 km or 303 mi Vang Vieng
$1195
491 km or 305 mi Hue
$422
510 km or 317 mi Xingyi
$567
530 km or 329 mi Vientiane
$1233
555 km or 345 mi Da Nang
$601
558 km or 346 mi Udon Thani
$500
561 km or 349 mi Yangjiang
$876