Bratislava vs Ho Chi Minh - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Bratislava Ho Chi Minh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1561
$762
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3697
$1930
🏠 One person rent
$884
$409
🏘️ Family rent
$1498
$723
🍽️ Food expenses
$447
$205
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$71
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1756
$340
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
67
67
😀 Quality of life
81
69
🏙️ Population
479K
14M

The cost of living in Bratislava is 105% more expensive than in Ho Chi Minh. Cities ranked 3861st and 6919th ($1561 vs $762) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Slovakia and Vietnam, respectively. Check Slovakia vs Vietnam comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Bratislava compared to 0.4 months in Ho Chi Minh. Bratislava ranked 1st best city to live in Slovakia vs Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st in Vietnam, while ranked 669th and 4450th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Share this infographic!

Prices in Bratislava vs Ho Chi Minh

Prices for goods and services in Bratislava and Ho Chi Minh are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Bratislava Ho Chi Minh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.1
$1.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.3
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$1.15
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.33
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$921
$547
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$664
$289
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1639
$1009
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1149
$526
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$59
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$231
$90.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$9.58
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
8.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6104
$4266
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4214
$1950
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.44
$0.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.5
$5.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.83
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.42
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.07
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.4
$0.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.61
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.68
$1.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.24
$1.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.77
$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.58
$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.83
$0.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.9
$20.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$3.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.2
$27.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.8
$8.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.9
$46.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$96.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$746
$329
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14476
$14995

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Bratislava

Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Petrzalka
$1451
33 km or 20 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$984
44 km or 27 mi Trnava
$1335
55 km or 34 mi Vienna
$2213
62 km or 38 mi Klosterneuburg
$1885
62 km or 38 mi Modling
$1898
64 km or 40 mi Gyor
$930
65 km or 40 mi Sopron
$1114
67 km or 42 mi Baden bei Wien
$1829
70 km or 44 mi Breclav
$1180
72 km or 45 mi Piestany
$1036
74 km or 46 mi Wiener Neustadt
$1922
75 km or 46 mi Nitra
$1278
78 km or 49 mi Hodonin
$1284
81 km or 50 mi Nove Zamky
$1166
87 km or 54 mi Komarno
$1196
106 km or 66 mi Uherske Hradiste
$1633
108 km or 67 mi Szombathely
$875
108 km or 67 mi Trencin
$1291
111 km or 69 mi Levice
$989
111 km or 69 mi Sankt Polten
$1821
111 km or 69 mi Znojmo
$1263
114 km or 71 mi Tatabanya
$991
115 km or 71 mi Krems an der Donau
$1804
123 km or 76 mi Brno
$1639
128 km or 79 mi Zlin
$1404
130 km or 81 mi Kromeriz
$1312
131 km or 81 mi Veszprem
$1036
131 km or 82 mi Prievidza
$1026
143 km or 89 mi Szekesfehervar
$939
146 km or 91 mi Povazska Bystrica
$1281
146 km or 91 mi Zalaegerszeg
$893
148 km or 92 mi Prostejov
$1247
148 km or 92 mi Vsetin
$1246
148 km or 92 mi Prerov
$1119
149 km or 93 mi Trebic
$1153
156 km or 97 mi Vac
$1130
157 km or 98 mi Zvolen
$1394
157 km or 98 mi Kapfenberg
$1566
159 km or 99 mi Erd
$998

Cities near Ho Chi Minh

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