Ho Chi Minh vs Kayseri - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Ho Chi Minh	Kayseri
🚶 Cost of living one person	$735	$672
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2016	$1708
🏠 One person rent	$376	$339
🏘️ Family rent	$815	$620
🍽️ Food expenses	$210	$211
🚐 Transport expenses	$72.4	$59.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$487	$614
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	66	38
😀 Quality of life	65	59
🏙️ Population	9.39M	1.39M

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 9% more expensive than in Kayseri. Cities ranked 6739th and 7048th ($735 vs $672) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 41st in Vietnam and Turkey, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Turkey 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 Kayseri. Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st best city to live in Vietnam vs Kayseri ranked 11th in Turkey, while ranked 4253rd and 5378th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ho Chi Minh vs Kayseri

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	Ho Chi Minh	Kayseri
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.17	$4.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$23.4	$17
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.72	$5.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.18	$1.99
☕ Cappuccino	$1.88	$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.5	$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$459	$368
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$281	$278
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1102	$682
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$634	$529
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$50.1	$31.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$77.2	$49.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.54	$10.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.56%	37.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4334	$616
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2039	$521
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.27	$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.9	$18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.97	$5.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.54	$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.06	$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.49	$1.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$8.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$5.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$15.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$0.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$0.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.12	$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.82	$0.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.7	$4.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.93	$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.3	$1.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.78	$3.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.41	$2.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.12	$1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.89	$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$21.4	$45.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.32	$5.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$20.2	$4.93
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.65	$1.24
👖 Brand Jeans	$41.1	$47.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$81.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$277	$269
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14143	$12248

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Ho Chi Minh

Distance	City	Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi	Thu Dau Mot	$530
25 km or 15 mi	Bien Hoa	$425
72 km or 45 mi	Vung Tau	$494
96 km or 60 mi	Svay Rieng	$678
113 km or 70 mi	Sa Dec	$512
127 km or 79 mi	Can Tho	$454
141 km or 88 mi	Long Xuyen	$508
153 km or 95 mi	Soc Trang	$514
162 km or 100 mi	Prey Veng	$721
167 km or 104 mi	Phan Thiet	$506
181 km or 112 mi	Mui Ne	$507
184 km or 114 mi	Kampong Cham	$513
189 km or 117 mi	Rach Gia	$526
198 km or 123 mi	Bac Lieu	$504
205 km or 127 mi	Phnom Penh	$836
233 km or 145 mi	Da Lat	$577
244 km or 151 mi	Ca Mau	$516
257 km or 160 mi	Buon Ma Thuot	$531
270 km or 168 mi	Phan Rang-Thap Cham	$534
271 km or 168 mi	Kampot	$596
300 km or 186 mi	Phu Quoc	$519
309 km or 192 mi	Stung Treng	$634
320 km or 199 mi	Nha Trang	$535
343 km or 213 mi	Sihanoukville	$755
414 km or 257 mi	Siem Reap	$644
433 km or 269 mi	Qui Nhon	$516
452 km or 281 mi	Battambang	$573
488 km or 303 mi	Ko Chang	$677
502 km or 312 mi	Serei Saophoan	$639
527 km or 327 mi	Ubon Ratchathani	$545
533 km or 331 mi	Quang Ngai	$427
584 km or 363 mi	Klaeng	$685
592 km or 368 mi	Hoi An	$584
605 km or 376 mi	Da Nang	$593
637 km or 396 mi	Hue	$393
663 km or 412 mi	Nong Prue	$752
664 km or 413 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$739
668 km or 415 mi	Pattaya	$781
670 km or 416 mi	Laem Chabang	$743
676 km or 420 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$588

Cities near Kayseri

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Talas	$645
68 km or 42 mi	Nevsehir	$698
110 km or 69 mi	Nigde	$699
123 km or 77 mi	Kirsehir	$663
124 km or 77 mi	Bor	$664
133 km or 82 mi	Aksaray	$406
134 km or 83 mi	Yozgat	$723
145 km or 90 mi	Kozan	$585
160 km or 100 mi	Kadirli	$535
174 km or 108 mi	Sivas	$948
180 km or 112 mi	Kahramanmaras	$557
185 km or 115 mi	Eregli	$618
192 km or 119 mi	Ceyhan	$575
193 km or 120 mi	Adana	$712
196 km or 122 mi	Osmaniye	$403
198 km or 123 mi	Tokat	$587
207 km or 129 mi	Corum	$593
208 km or 129 mi	Tarsus	$688
210 km or 130 mi	Kirikkale	$655
215 km or 134 mi	Islahiye	$523
215 km or 134 mi	Amasya	$578
228 km or 142 mi	Mersin	$759
234 km or 145 mi	Hassa	$537
249 km or 155 mi	Gaziantep	$577
251 km or 156 mi	Malatya	$544
255 km or 158 mi	Iskenderun	$578
262 km or 163 mi	Cankiri	$650
263 km or 163 mi	Ankara	$959
263 km or 163 mi	Karaman	$490
266 km or 165 mi	Kilis	$570
267 km or 166 mi	Adiyaman	$644
279 km or 173 mi	Konya	$697
279 km or 174 mi	Nizip	$581
288 km or 179 mi	Antakya	$598
290 km or 180 mi	Reyhanli	$582
293 km or 182 mi	Samsun	$858
294 km or 183 mi	Mut	$611
298 km or 185 mi	Samandag	$597
303 km or 188 mi	Polatli	$691
307 km or 191 mi	Unye	$665