Haiphong vs Kaohsiung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Haiphong Kaohsiung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$571
$999
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1411
$2645
🏠 One person rent
$256
$382
🏘️ Family rent
$442
$672
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$413
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.7
$77.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$400
$1411
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
35
80
😀 Quality of life
61
87
🏙️ Population
2.12M
2.72M

The cost of living in Haiphong is 43% less expensive than in Kaohsiung. Cities ranked 8212th and 5666th ($571 vs $999) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 3rd in Vietnam and Taiwan, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Haiphong compared to 1.4 months in Kaohsiung. Haiphong ranked 4th best city to live in Vietnam vs Kaohsiung ranked 5th in Taiwan, while ranked 5815th and 364th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Haiphong vs Kaohsiung

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Haiphong Kaohsiung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.54
$3.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.3
$31.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.27
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$1.59
 Cappuccino
$1.88
$2.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$289
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$395
$745
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$535
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$46.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42
$71.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.28
$24
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.94%
2.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1247
$4856
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$768
$3306
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.83
$12.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.53
$8.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$3.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$8.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.98
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$7.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$3.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$3.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.18
$4.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.69
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.33
$4.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.77
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.07
$2.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.99
$9.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.6
$69.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.15
$8.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.3
$100
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.9
$88.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$155
$450
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4643
$11481

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38 km or 24 mi Hai Duong
$587
46 km or 29 mi Ha Long
$585
52 km or 32 mi Thai Binh
$587
67 km or 42 mi Nam Dinh
$602
68 km or 42 mi Cam Pha
$577
77 km or 48 mi Bac Ninh
$597
89 km or 55 mi Hanoi
$702
123 km or 76 mi Thai Nguyen
$476
144 km or 89 mi Viet Tri
$590
144 km or 90 mi Thanh Hoa
$601
191 km or 119 mi Fangchenggang
$592
194 km or 120 mi Chongzuo
$580
239 km or 149 mi Qinzhou
$605
258 km or 160 mi Vinh
$590
263 km or 163 mi Beihai
$664
282 km or 175 mi Nanning
$564
285 km or 177 mi Ha Tinh
$567
340 km or 211 mi Sa Pa
$563
345 km or 214 mi Baise
$578
369 km or 229 mi Dong Hoi
$496
380 km or 236 mi Wenshan
$575
390 km or 243 mi Zhanjiang
$805
390 km or 243 mi Haikou
$694
397 km or 246 mi Guigang
$699
410 km or 255 mi Sanya
$774
413 km or 257 mi Yulin
$738
420 km or 261 mi Laibin
$608
426 km or 265 mi Thakhek
$1038
451 km or 280 mi Maoming
$789
451 km or 280 mi Gaozhou
$790
457 km or 284 mi Hechi
$584
482 km or 299 mi Liuzhou
$587
483 km or 300 mi Luang Prabang
$1269
487 km or 303 mi Vang Vieng
$1082
491 km or 305 mi Hue
$380
510 km or 317 mi Xingyi
$574
530 km or 329 mi Vientiane
$1056
555 km or 345 mi Da Nang
$660
558 km or 346 mi Udon Thani
$581
561 km or 349 mi Yangjiang
$896

Cities near Kaohsiung

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$910
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$841
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$910
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$889
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$879
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$888
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$957
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$709
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$937
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$882
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$941
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$796
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$903
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1108
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1257
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$630
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$723
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$634
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$997
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$668
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$696
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$602
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$465
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$656
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$464
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$589
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$698
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1067
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$654
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$673
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$634
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$682
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$943
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1064
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$705
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$416
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$765
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$763
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$621
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$610