Cheonan vs Ho Chi Minh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheonan Ho Chi Minh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1128
$726
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2778
$1883
🏠 One person rent
$568
$370
🏘️ Family rent
$976
$634
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$208
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.6
$70.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1573
$500
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
63
67
😀 Quality of life
70
71
🏙️ Population
657K
14M

The cost of living in Cheonan is 55% more expensive than in Ho Chi Minh. Cities ranked 4915th and 7123rd ($1128 vs $726) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in South Korea and Vietnam, respectively. Check South Korea vs Vietnam comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Cheonan compared to 0.7 months in Ho Chi Minh. Cheonan ranked 40th best city to live in South Korea vs Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st in Vietnam, while ranked 3774th and 3396th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheonan vs Ho Chi Minh

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Cheonan Ho Chi Minh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.31
$2.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.94
$4.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$1.14
☕ Cappuccino
$1.32
$1.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$597
$512
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$417
$248
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$984
$904
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$770
$437
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.4
$60
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$93.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$9.78
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.21%
8.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4416
$4456
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4633
$1839
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.8
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.88
$5.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.79
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.9
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.86
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.63
$3.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.88
$2.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.12
$0.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$1.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.23
$1.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.65
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.6
$22.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.86
$3.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.9
$29.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.42
$7.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.4
$52.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.3
$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$456
$379
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17584
$17174

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$1048
25 km or 16 mi Anseong
$1016
35 km or 22 mi Cheongju
$865
37 km or 23 mi Sejong
$971
38 km or 24 mi Osan
$1019
39 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1009
48 km or 30 mi Dangjin
$952
48 km or 30 mi Yongin
$1061
55 km or 34 mi Daejeon
$905
55 km or 34 mi Suwon
$985
55 km or 34 mi Asan
$997
56 km or 35 mi Hwaseong
$1045
59 km or 36 mi Icheon
$1108
60 km or 37 mi Gyeryong
$933
62 km or 39 mi Uiwang
$1022
62 km or 39 mi Seosan
$917
65 km or 40 mi Ansan
$1001
65 km or 40 mi Gunpo
$1053
67 km or 42 mi Nonsan
$990
68 km or 42 mi Gwangju
$1179
68 km or 42 mi Siheung
$1313
68 km or 42 mi Anyang
$943
69 km or 43 mi Yeoju
$1033
70 km or 44 mi Seongnam
$1455
71 km or 44 mi Gwacheon
$1031
71 km or 44 mi Boryeong
$1012
72 km or 45 mi Chungju
$852
79 km or 49 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
82 km or 51 mi Hanam
$1152
84 km or 52 mi Bucheon
$1090
86 km or 53 mi Incheon
$1032
87 km or 54 mi Seoul
$1296
88 km or 54 mi Guri
$1089
91 km or 56 mi Wonju
$1062
92 km or 57 mi Namyangju
$1094
96 km or 60 mi Mungyeong
$931
98 km or 61 mi Iksan
$938
99 km or 61 mi Goyang
$1052
99 km or 61 mi Gimpo
$1040
100 km or 62 mi Sangju
$919

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Thu Dau Mot
$522
25 km or 15 mi Bien Hoa
$414
72 km or 45 mi Vung Tau
$503
96 km or 60 mi Svay Rieng
$721
113 km or 70 mi Sa Dec
$519
127 km or 79 mi Can Tho
$455
141 km or 88 mi Long Xuyen
$508
153 km or 95 mi Soc Trang
$523
162 km or 100 mi Prey Veng
$776
167 km or 104 mi Phan Thiet
$480
181 km or 112 mi Mui Ne
$493
184 km or 114 mi Kampong Cham
$518
189 km or 117 mi Rach Gia
$530
198 km or 123 mi Bac Lieu
$506
205 km or 127 mi Phnom Penh
$893
233 km or 145 mi Da Lat
$563
244 km or 151 mi Ca Mau
$517
257 km or 160 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$528
270 km or 168 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$533
271 km or 168 mi Kampot
$582
300 km or 186 mi Phu Quoc
$518
309 km or 192 mi Stung Treng
$668
320 km or 199 mi Nha Trang
$540
343 km or 213 mi Sihanoukville
$766
414 km or 257 mi Siem Reap
$679
433 km or 269 mi Qui Nhon
$515
452 km or 281 mi Battambang
$601
488 km or 303 mi Ko Chang
$718
502 km or 312 mi Serei Saophoan
$644
527 km or 327 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$543
533 km or 331 mi Quang Ngai
$407
584 km or 363 mi Klaeng
$724
592 km or 368 mi Hoi An
$609
605 km or 376 mi Da Nang
$699
637 km or 396 mi Hue
$375
663 km or 412 mi Nong Prue
$809
664 km or 413 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$784
668 km or 415 mi Pattaya
$839
670 km or 416 mi Laem Chabang
$799
676 km or 420 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$586