Genoa vs Ho Chi Minh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Genoa Ho Chi Minh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1649
$762
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3880
$1930
🏠 One person rent
$794
$409
🏘️ Family rent
$1247
$723
🍽️ Food expenses
$573
$205
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$71
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2089
$340
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
30
67
😀 Quality of life
80
69
🏙️ Population
559K
14M

The cost of living in Genoa is 117% more expensive than in Ho Chi Minh. Cities ranked 3453rd and 6919th ($1649 vs $762) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 1st in Italy and Vietnam, respectively. Check Italy vs Vietnam comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Genoa compared to 0.4 months in Ho Chi Minh. Genoa ranked 34th best city to live in Italy vs Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st in Vietnam, while ranked 756th and 4450th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Genoa vs Ho Chi Minh

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Genoa Ho Chi Minh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$1.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.7
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.3
$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.67
$1.15
☕ Cappuccino
$2.02
$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.09
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$907
$547
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$561
$289
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1417
$1009
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$911
$526
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$59
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$90.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30
$9.58
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.78%
8.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3815
$4266
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1265
$1950
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.38
$0.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.6
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.3
$5.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.26
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.76
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.5
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$2.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.06
$0.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.23
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.89
$1.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.8
$1.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.46
$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.51
$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.67
$0.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.1
$20.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$3.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$99.2
$27.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.5
$8.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.4
$46.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$96.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$533
$329
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12007
$14995

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38 km or 23 mi Savona
$1660
54 km or 34 mi Tortona
$1471
62 km or 38 mi Alessandria
$1354
65 km or 41 mi Voghera
$1602
79 km or 49 mi La Spezia
$1618
79 km or 49 mi Asti
$1342
88 km or 55 mi Pavia
$1458
89 km or 55 mi Mondovi
$1375
93 km or 57 mi Imperia
$1490
94 km or 58 mi Piacenza
$1606
100 km or 62 mi Carrara
$1445
101 km or 63 mi Vigevano
$1769
109 km or 68 mi Vercelli
$1338
110 km or 68 mi Cuneo
$1294
111 km or 69 mi Lodi
$1371
113 km or 70 mi Buccinasco
$1778
113 km or 70 mi Sanremo
$1556
119 km or 74 mi Cremona
$1432
119 km or 74 mi Novara
$1290
119 km or 74 mi Parma
$1652
120 km or 74 mi Milan
$2370
121 km or 75 mi Viareggio
$1425
122 km or 76 mi Crema
$1474
122 km or 76 mi Turin
$1652
126 km or 78 mi Ventimiglia
$1627
134 km or 83 mi Monza
$1885
134 km or 83 mi Busto Arsizio
$1803
134 km or 84 mi Menton
$1516
136 km or 84 mi Saronno
$1817
139 km or 86 mi Reggio Emilia
$1468
140 km or 87 mi Seregno
$1675
140 km or 87 mi Pisa
$1622
141 km or 87 mi Lucca
$1595
142 km or 88 mi Monte Carlo
$4626
143 km or 89 mi Monaco City
$7861
146 km or 91 mi Livorno
$1659
146 km or 91 mi Biella
$1275
148 km or 92 mi Sassuolo
$1637
148 km or 92 mi Cantu
$1631
154 km or 96 mi Bergamo
$1582

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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