Ho Chi Minh vs Linyi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ho Chi Minh Linyi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$734
$546
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1845
$1446
🏠 One person rent
$387
$176
🏘️ Family rent
$684
$294
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.5
$68.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$336
$703
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
66
22
😀 Quality of life
66
46
🏙️ Population
9.39M
11M

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 34% more expensive than in Linyi. Cities ranked 6928th and 8322nd ($734 vs $546) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 376th in Vietnam and China, respectively. Check Vietnam vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Ho Chi Minh compared to 1.3 months in Linyi. Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st best city to live in Vietnam vs Linyi ranked 249th in China, while ranked 4947th and 7034th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ho Chi Minh vs Linyi

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Ho Chi Minh Linyi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.9
$3.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.6
$30.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.81
$6.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$1.13
 Cappuccino
$1.85
$3.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$499
$138
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$280
$82.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$921
$253
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$508
$149
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.3
$77.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.8
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.41
$5.62
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.06%
3.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3891
$3280
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1915
$1043
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$16.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.93
$3.57
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$1.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$6.28
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$3.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$1.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.79
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.8
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$0.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.23
$4.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.73
$4.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.35
$4.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.4
$18.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.8
$6.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.9
$36.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$3.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.5
$69.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.5
$76.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$202
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13093
$6260

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$519
25 km or 15 mi Bien Hoa
$410
72 km or 45 mi Vung Tau
$493
96 km or 60 mi Svay Rieng
$686
113 km or 70 mi Sa Dec
$502
127 km or 79 mi Can Tho
$439
141 km or 88 mi Long Xuyen
$498
153 km or 95 mi Soc Trang
$507
162 km or 100 mi Prey Veng
$727
167 km or 104 mi Phan Thiet
$482
181 km or 112 mi Mui Ne
$491
184 km or 114 mi Kampong Cham
$504
189 km or 117 mi Rach Gia
$515
198 km or 123 mi Bac Lieu
$494
205 km or 127 mi Phnom Penh
$829
233 km or 145 mi Da Lat
$572
244 km or 151 mi Ca Mau
$507
257 km or 160 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$516
270 km or 168 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$523
271 km or 168 mi Kampot
$622
300 km or 186 mi Phu Quoc
$511
309 km or 192 mi Stung Treng
$635
320 km or 199 mi Nha Trang
$508
343 km or 213 mi Sihanoukville
$763
414 km or 257 mi Siem Reap
$650
433 km or 269 mi Qui Nhon
$501
452 km or 281 mi Battambang
$571
488 km or 303 mi Ko Chang
$708
502 km or 312 mi Serei Saophoan
$623
527 km or 327 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$558
533 km or 331 mi Quang Ngai
$403
584 km or 363 mi Klaeng
$718
592 km or 368 mi Hoi An
$601
605 km or 376 mi Da Nang
$615
637 km or 396 mi Hue
$372
663 km or 412 mi Nong Prue
$787
664 km or 413 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$770
668 km or 415 mi Pattaya
$812
670 km or 416 mi Laem Chabang
$779
676 km or 420 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588

Cities near Linyi

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi Zaozhuang
$530
77 km or 48 mi Xinyi
$564
85 km or 53 mi Pizhou
$567
93 km or 58 mi Lianyungang
$537
107 km or 66 mi Rizhao
$558
107 km or 67 mi Xintai
$563
109 km or 67 mi Tengzhou
$558
125 km or 78 mi Suqian
$602
137 km or 85 mi Qufu
$553
138 km or 86 mi Xuzhou
$499
139 km or 86 mi Laiwu
$561
143 km or 89 mi Zhucheng
$542
160 km or 100 mi Anqiu
$521
166 km or 103 mi Jining
$563
170 km or 106 mi Tai'an
$538
175 km or 109 mi Zoucheng
$564
182 km or 113 mi Qingzhou
$563
188 km or 117 mi Huaibei
$570
188 km or 117 mi Huai'an
$654
189 km or 118 mi Feicheng
$547
193 km or 120 mi Zibo
$548
194 km or 121 mi Gaomi
$520
196 km or 122 mi Weifang
$448
197 km or 122 mi Jiaozhou
$468
203 km or 126 mi Suzhou
$582
206 km or 128 mi Shouguang
$576
208 km or 129 mi Zouping
$562
214 km or 133 mi Yongcheng
$570
217 km or 135 mi Jinan
$573
220 km or 137 mi Qingdao
$626
220 km or 137 mi Changyi
$507
240 km or 149 mi Pingdu
$549
248 km or 154 mi Yancheng
$913
253 km or 157 mi Bengbu
$509
255 km or 159 mi Mingguang
$583
256 km or 159 mi Shangqiu
$598
258 km or 161 mi Yucheng
$544
260 km or 161 mi Binzhou
$741
263 km or 163 mi Liaocheng
$516
265 km or 165 mi Heze
$807