Ho Chi Minh vs Kananga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ho Chi Minh Kananga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$726
$1019
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1883
$2362
🏠 One person rent
$370
$399
🏘️ Family rent
$634
$672
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$340
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.8
$202
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$500
$123
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
67
6
😀 Quality of life
71
13
🏙️ Population
14M
1.97M

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 29% less expensive than in Kananga. Cities ranked 7123rd and 5429th ($726 vs $1019) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Vietnam and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Vietnam vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ho Chi Minh compared to 0.1 months in Kananga. Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st best city to live in Vietnam vs Kananga ranked 7th in the DR Congo, while ranked 3396th and 9226th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ho Chi Minh vs Kananga

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Ho Chi Minh Kananga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.1
$7.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$52.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.77
$6.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$1.93
☕ Cappuccino
$1.85
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$1.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$512
$710
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$163
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$904
$1291
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$294
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60
$94.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.8
$146
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.78
$32.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.72%
11.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4456
$1043
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1839
$518
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.72
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.06
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$2.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$6.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$4.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$8.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$3.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.87
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.78
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.33
$4.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.7
$3.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.36
$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.45
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.1
$37.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.5
$4.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$23.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.2
$45.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$379
$108
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17174
$3230

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
129 km or 80 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1047
165 km or 103 mi Mwene-Ditu
$881
191 km or 119 mi Tshikapa
$979
193 km or 120 mi Gandajika
$872
413 km or 257 mi Kikwit
$915
505 km or 314 mi Kindu
$771
630 km or 392 mi Kolwezi
$1044
711 km or 442 mi Luena
$595
736 km or 457 mi Likasi
$1029
746 km or 464 mi Kalemie
$770
775 km or 482 mi Kisangani
$946
791 km or 492 mi Uvira
$828
804 km or 499 mi Bukavu
$779
809 km or 502 mi Mbandaka
$833
809 km or 503 mi Kinshasa
$1133
809 km or 503 mi Cyangugu
$543
814 km or 506 mi Brazzaville
$590
815 km or 507 mi Bujumbura
$750
832 km or 517 mi Bubanza
$688
838 km or 520 mi Makamba
$689
842 km or 523 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$846
845 km or 525 mi Lubumbashi
$1125
865 km or 538 mi Rutana
$690
869 km or 540 mi Kinkala
$533
873 km or 543 mi Gitega
$691
876 km or 544 mi Kibuye
$533
882 km or 548 mi Ngozi
$689
888 km or 551 mi Gisenyi
$411
889 km or 552 mi Butare
$447
899 km or 559 mi Bumba
$843
901 km or 560 mi Nyanza
$583
906 km or 563 mi Ruyigi
$688
920 km or 571 mi Mansa
$1166
936 km or 582 mi Ruhengeri
$553
937 km or 582 mi Muyinga
$688
949 km or 590 mi Chingola
$1378
951 km or 591 mi Kigali
$872
960 km or 597 mi Gamboma
$531
972 km or 604 mi Byumba
$671
977 km or 607 mi Mufulira
$1602