Ho Chi Minh vs Khartoum - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ho Chi Minh Khartoum
🚶 Cost of living one person
$726
$809
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1883
$1862
🏠 One person rent
$370
$352
🏘️ Family rent
$634
$558
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$301
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.8
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$500
$171
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
67
49
😀 Quality of life
71
49
🏙️ Population
14M
5.35M

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 10% less expensive than in Khartoum. Cities ranked 7123rd and 6728th ($726 vs $809) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Vietnam and Sudan, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ho Chi Minh compared to 0.2 months in Khartoum. Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st best city to live in Vietnam vs Khartoum ranked 1st in Sudan, while ranked 3396th and 6819th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ho Chi Minh vs Khartoum

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Ho Chi Minh Khartoum
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.1
$5.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.77
$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$1.85
$2.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$512
$500
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$192
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$904
$895
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60
$31.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.8
$48.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.78
$66.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.72%
30.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4456
$1823
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1839
$986
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$7.05
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.72
$11.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.06
$1.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$3.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$2.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$7.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$7.24
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$4.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.78
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$4.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.33
$1.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.7
$3.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.36
$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$1.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$22.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.45
$4.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.1
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.5
$3.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$18.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.2
$60.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$379
$97.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17174
$1914

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$522
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$414
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$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
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$834
12 km or 7.4 mi Khartoum North
$803
271 km or 169 mi Kosti
$788
282 km or 175 mi Atbara
$1124
353 km or 219 mi El-Gadarif
$872
366 km or 228 mi El-Obeid
$787
415 km or 258 mi Kassala
$947
470 km or 292 mi Ad-Damazin
$753
629 km or 391 mi Gondar
$923
634 km or 394 mi Keren
$483
668 km or 415 mi Port Sudan
$976
680 km or 422 mi Mendefera
$481
682 km or 424 mi Malakal
$494
685 km or 426 mi Asmara
$513
690 km or 429 mi Bahir Dar
$800
740 km or 460 mi Massawa
$484
783 km or 487 mi Mekelle
$748
803 km or 499 mi Al-Fashir
$925
915 km or 568 mi Nyala
$938
915 km or 569 mi Dessie
$931
944 km or 587 mi Aswan
$350
962 km or 598 mi Jeddah
$1210
995 km or 618 mi Addis Ababa
$1148
999 km or 621 mi Jimma
$746
1005 km or 625 mi Mecca
$1031
1008 km or 627 mi Wau
$505
1049 km or 652 mi Bor
$505
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$873
1100 km or 683 mi Abha
$871
1103 km or 685 mi Yanbu
$791
1122 km or 697 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
1122 km or 697 mi Luxor
$379
1150 km or 715 mi Awasa
$910
1170 km or 727 mi Zabid
$476
1173 km or 729 mi Bisha
$890
1175 km or 730 mi Qena
$439
1176 km or 731 mi Dikhil
$563
1200 km or 746 mi Juba
$513
1207 km or 750 mi Ali Sabieh
$561
1208 km or 751 mi Sa'dah
$475