Ho Chi Minh vs Kitakyushu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ho Chi Minh Kitakyushu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$726
$1041
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1883
$2615
🏠 One person rent
$370
$436
🏘️ Family rent
$634
$735
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.8
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$500
$1505
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
67
70
😀 Quality of life
71
90
🏙️ Population
14M
935K

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 30% less expensive than in Kitakyushu. Cities ranked 7123rd and 5254th ($726 vs $1041) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 188th in Vietnam and Japan, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ho Chi Minh compared to 1.4 months in Kitakyushu. Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st best city to live in Vietnam vs Kitakyushu ranked 9th in Japan, while ranked 3396th and 201st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ho Chi Minh vs Kitakyushu

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Ho Chi Minh Kitakyushu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.1
$7.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.77
$5.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$2.95
☕ Cappuccino
$1.85
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$512
$367
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$263
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$904
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.8
$184
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.78
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.72%
1.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4456
$4927
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1839
$2107
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.72
$28.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.06
$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$4.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$9.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$5.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$3.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.78
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$6.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.33
$3.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.7
$8.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.36
$2.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$0.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$52.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.45
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.1
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.5
$4.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$50
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.2
$65.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$379
$375
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17174
$12027

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$522
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$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
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Shimonoseki
$1009
15 km or 9.3 mi Kanda
$942
17 km or 11 mi Mizumaki
$936
18 km or 11 mi Nakama
$934
20 km or 12 mi Yukuhashi
$935
21 km or 13 mi Nogata
$928
24 km or 15 mi Fukuchi
$916
25 km or 16 mi Okagaki
$928
27 km or 17 mi Miyawaka
$918
28 km or 17 mi Tagawa
$908
31 km or 19 mi San'yo-Onoda
$938
32 km or 20 mi Iizuka
$905
33 km or 20 mi Munakata
$914
38 km or 24 mi Buzen
$903
38 km or 24 mi Fukutsu
$907
39 km or 24 mi Kama
$886
40 km or 25 mi Ube
$953
42 km or 26 mi Koga
$901
42 km or 26 mi Nakatsu
$896
43 km or 27 mi Mine
$946
44 km or 27 mi Sasaguri
$896
44 km or 28 mi Shingu
$898
48 km or 30 mi Sue
$894
48 km or 30 mi Kasuya
$897
49 km or 31 mi Umi
$891
49 km or 31 mi Shime
$895
53 km or 33 mi Dazaifu
$876
54 km or 33 mi Onojo
$889
54 km or 34 mi Chikuzen
$848
55 km or 34 mi Kasuga
$888
55 km or 34 mi Chikushino
$871
55 km or 34 mi Asakura
$841
55 km or 34 mi Fukuoka
$1018
58 km or 36 mi Usa
$867
60 km or 37 mi Nakagawa
$883
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$843
61 km or 38 mi Nagato
$934
62 km or 39 mi Ogori
$815
63 km or 39 mi Hita
$867
63 km or 39 mi Bungotakada
$868