Genoa vs Ho Chi Minh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Genoa Ho Chi Minh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1498
$744
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3708
$2071
🏠 One person rent
$684
$376
🏘️ Family rent
$1163
$848
🍽️ Food expenses
$521
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$75.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1852
$488
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
30
66
😀 Quality of life
74
65
🏙️ Population
559K
9.39M

The cost of living in Genoa is 101% more expensive than in Ho Chi Minh. Cities ranked 3705th and 6692nd ($1498 vs $744) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 1st in Italy and Vietnam, respectively. Check Italy vs Vietnam comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Genoa compared to 0.7 months in Ho Chi Minh. Genoa ranked 53rd best city to live in Italy vs Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st in Vietnam, while ranked 1237th and 4277th among best cities to live in the world.

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Genoa Ho Chi Minh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.5
$2.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.4
$24.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.68
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$1.88
$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.62
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$693
$444
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$482
$284
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1254
$1185
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$848
$655
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$49.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$203
$76.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.4
$10.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.62%
9.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3598
$4095
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1781
$2072
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.23
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.5
$13.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.4
$5.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.27
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.26
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$3.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.2
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.73
$0.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.73
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.44
$1.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.5
$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.18
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.53
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.2
$25.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10
$4.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$100
$21
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$9.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.3
$32.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$528
$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13426
$14503

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 23 mi Savona
$1543
54 km or 34 mi Tortona
$1380
62 km or 38 mi Alessandria
$1396
65 km or 41 mi Voghera
$1553
79 km or 49 mi La Spezia
$1425
79 km or 49 mi Asti
$1200
88 km or 55 mi Pavia
$1449
89 km or 55 mi Mondovi
$1280
93 km or 57 mi Imperia
$1429
94 km or 58 mi Piacenza
$1494
100 km or 62 mi Carrara
$1357
101 km or 63 mi Vigevano
$1724
109 km or 68 mi Vercelli
$1248
110 km or 68 mi Cuneo
$1131
111 km or 69 mi Lodi
$1333
113 km or 70 mi Buccinasco
$1616
113 km or 70 mi Sanremo
$1510
119 km or 74 mi Cremona
$1305
119 km or 74 mi Novara
$1262
119 km or 74 mi Parma
$1478
120 km or 74 mi Milan
$2146
121 km or 75 mi Viareggio
$1306
122 km or 76 mi Crema
$1420
122 km or 76 mi Turin
$1502
126 km or 78 mi Ventimiglia
$1513
134 km or 83 mi Monza
$1613
134 km or 83 mi Busto Arsizio
$1633
134 km or 84 mi Menton
$1460
136 km or 84 mi Saronno
$1559
139 km or 86 mi Reggio Emilia
$1394
140 km or 87 mi Seregno
$1557
140 km or 87 mi Pisa
$1314
141 km or 87 mi Lucca
$1441
142 km or 88 mi Monte Carlo
$7107
143 km or 89 mi Monaco City
$7469
146 km or 91 mi Livorno
$1454
146 km or 91 mi Biella
$1164
148 km or 92 mi Sassuolo
$1428
148 km or 92 mi Cantu
$1478
154 km or 96 mi Bergamo
$1444

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Thu Dau Mot
$541
25 km or 15 mi Bien Hoa
$445
72 km or 45 mi Vung Tau
$512
96 km or 60 mi Svay Rieng
$689
113 km or 70 mi Sa Dec
$521
127 km or 79 mi Can Tho
$469
141 km or 88 mi Long Xuyen
$516
153 km or 95 mi Soc Trang
$529
162 km or 100 mi Prey Veng
$711
167 km or 104 mi Phan Thiet
$521
181 km or 112 mi Mui Ne
$516
184 km or 114 mi Kampong Cham
$514
189 km or 117 mi Rach Gia
$534
198 km or 123 mi Bac Lieu
$515
205 km or 127 mi Phnom Penh
$819
233 km or 145 mi Da Lat
$531
244 km or 151 mi Ca Mau
$525
257 km or 160 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$515
270 km or 168 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$521
271 km or 168 mi Kampot
$582
300 km or 186 mi Phu Quoc
$529
309 km or 192 mi Stung Treng
$626
320 km or 199 mi Nha Trang
$549
343 km or 213 mi Sihanoukville
$754
414 km or 257 mi Siem Reap
$630
433 km or 269 mi Qui Nhon
$515
452 km or 281 mi Battambang
$533
488 km or 303 mi Ko Chang
$697
502 km or 312 mi Serei Saophoan
$633
527 km or 327 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$561
533 km or 331 mi Quang Ngai
$433
584 km or 363 mi Klaeng
$703
592 km or 368 mi Hoi An
$547
605 km or 376 mi Da Nang
$610
637 km or 396 mi Hue
$407
663 km or 412 mi Nong Prue
$773
664 km or 413 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$758
668 km or 415 mi Pattaya
$800
670 km or 416 mi Laem Chabang
$769
676 km or 420 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$564