Ho Chi Minh vs Kananga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ho Chi Minh Kananga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$702
$934
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1978
$2405
🏠 One person rent
$349
$419
🏘️ Family rent
$750
$1006
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$310
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.1
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$457
$815
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
66
5
😀 Quality of life
66
18
🏙️ Population
10.4M
1.97M

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 25% less expensive than in Kananga. Cities ranked 6786th and 5768th ($702 vs $934) 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 0.9 months in Kananga. Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st best city to live in Vietnam vs Kananga ranked 4th in the DR Congo, while ranked 4217th and 9027th 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
$1.85
$7.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$45.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.63
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$2.02
$4.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$428
$499
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$198
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1064
$1257
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$652
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.7
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.1
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11
$25.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.9%
12.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4519
$7047
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2063
$516
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.56
$98.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.78
$5.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$6.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$3.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$8.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$2.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$1.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.87
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.6
$8.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.23
$4.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.05
$3.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.39
$2.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.84
$0.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.5
$49.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.4
$2.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.9
$31.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.08
$3.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.8
$24.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$57.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$306
$89.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16779
$3136

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$550
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$479
72 km or 45 mi Vung Tau
$534
96 km or 60 mi Svay Rieng
$694
113 km or 70 mi Sa Dec
$515
127 km or 79 mi Can Tho
$463
141 km or 88 mi Long Xuyen
$509
153 km or 95 mi Soc Trang
$522
162 km or 100 mi Prey Veng
$711
167 km or 104 mi Phan Thiet
$566
181 km or 112 mi Mui Ne
$553
184 km or 114 mi Kampong Cham
$555
189 km or 117 mi Rach Gia
$518
198 km or 123 mi Bac Lieu
$516
205 km or 127 mi Phnom Penh
$802
233 km or 145 mi Da Lat
$512
244 km or 151 mi Ca Mau
$520
257 km or 160 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$521
270 km or 168 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$526
271 km or 168 mi Kampot
$569
300 km or 186 mi Phu Quoc
$524
309 km or 192 mi Stung Treng
$628
320 km or 199 mi Nha Trang
$554
343 km or 213 mi Sihanoukville
$755
414 km or 257 mi Siem Reap
$587
433 km or 269 mi Qui Nhon
$518
452 km or 281 mi Battambang
$539
488 km or 303 mi Ko Chang
$614
502 km or 312 mi Serei Saophoan
$579
527 km or 327 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$534
533 km or 331 mi Quang Ngai
$436
584 km or 363 mi Klaeng
$619
592 km or 368 mi Hoi An
$547
605 km or 376 mi Da Nang
$601
637 km or 396 mi Hue
$422
663 km or 412 mi Nong Prue
$653
664 km or 413 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$647
668 km or 415 mi Pattaya
$665
670 km or 416 mi Laem Chabang
$648
676 km or 420 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$518

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Distance City Cost of living
129 km or 80 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$958
165 km or 103 mi Mwene-Ditu
$833
191 km or 119 mi Tshikapa
$890
193 km or 120 mi Gandajika
$824
413 km or 257 mi Kikwit
$829
505 km or 314 mi Kindu
$740
630 km or 392 mi Kolwezi
$961
711 km or 442 mi Luena
$767
736 km or 457 mi Likasi
$953
746 km or 464 mi Kalemie
$746
775 km or 482 mi Kisangani
$860
791 km or 492 mi Uvira
$776
804 km or 499 mi Bukavu
$739
809 km or 502 mi Mbandaka
$825
809 km or 503 mi Kinshasa
$1001
809 km or 503 mi Cyangugu
$554
814 km or 506 mi Brazzaville
$561
815 km or 507 mi Bujumbura
$493
832 km or 517 mi Bubanza
$453
838 km or 520 mi Makamba
$449
842 km or 523 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$805
845 km or 525 mi Lubumbashi
$1025
865 km or 538 mi Rutana
$448
869 km or 540 mi Kinkala
$511
873 km or 543 mi Gitega
$445
876 km or 544 mi Kibuye
$566
882 km or 548 mi Ngozi
$448
888 km or 551 mi Gisenyi
$572
889 km or 552 mi Butare
$458
899 km or 559 mi Bumba
$804
901 km or 560 mi Nyanza
$539
906 km or 563 mi Ruyigi
$446
920 km or 571 mi Mansa
$1121
936 km or 582 mi Ruhengeri
$575
937 km or 582 mi Muyinga
$449
949 km or 590 mi Chingola
$1107
951 km or 591 mi Kigali
$677
960 km or 597 mi Gamboma
$510
972 km or 604 mi Byumba
$599
977 km or 607 mi Mufulira
$1236