Ho Chi Minh vs Matsuyama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ho Chi Minh Matsuyama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$762
$991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1930
$2512
🏠 One person rent
$409
$391
🏘️ Family rent
$723
$659
🍽️ Food expenses
$205
$391
🚐 Transport expenses
$71
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$340
$1869
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
67
52
😀 Quality of life
69
75
🏙️ Population
14M
507K

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 23% less expensive than in Matsuyama. Cities ranked 6919th and 5729th ($762 vs $991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 496th in Vietnam and Japan, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Ho Chi Minh compared to 1.9 months in Matsuyama. Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st best city to live in Vietnam vs Matsuyama ranked 146th in Japan, while ranked 4450th and 1925th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ho Chi Minh vs Matsuyama

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Ho Chi Minh Matsuyama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.95
$6.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$35.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.35
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$2.94
☕ Cappuccino
$1.86
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$547
$293
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$270
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1009
$540
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59
$85.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.8
$134
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.58
$30.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.52%
1.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4266
$3886
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1950
$2199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$44.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$25.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$4.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$5.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$4.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$3.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$4.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.35
$4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.74
$10.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.35
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.1
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.4
$52.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.48
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.5
$21.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.79
$9.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.8
$48
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.9
$61.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$329
$433
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14995
$10337

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Thu Dau Mot
$540
25 km or 15 mi Bien Hoa
$419
72 km or 45 mi Vung Tau
$525
96 km or 60 mi Svay Rieng
$708
113 km or 70 mi Sa Dec
$519
127 km or 79 mi Can Tho
$456
141 km or 88 mi Long Xuyen
$514
153 km or 95 mi Soc Trang
$523
162 km or 100 mi Prey Veng
$760
167 km or 104 mi Phan Thiet
$500
181 km or 112 mi Mui Ne
$506
184 km or 114 mi Kampong Cham
$501
189 km or 117 mi Rach Gia
$535
198 km or 123 mi Bac Lieu
$512
205 km or 127 mi Phnom Penh
$882
233 km or 145 mi Da Lat
$572
244 km or 151 mi Ca Mau
$526
257 km or 160 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$535
270 km or 168 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$543
271 km or 168 mi Kampot
$587
300 km or 186 mi Phu Quoc
$530
309 km or 192 mi Stung Treng
$652
320 km or 199 mi Nha Trang
$541
343 km or 213 mi Sihanoukville
$764
414 km or 257 mi Siem Reap
$679
433 km or 269 mi Qui Nhon
$519
452 km or 281 mi Battambang
$575
488 km or 303 mi Ko Chang
$763
502 km or 312 mi Serei Saophoan
$629
527 km or 327 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$583
533 km or 331 mi Quang Ngai
$410
584 km or 363 mi Klaeng
$768
592 km or 368 mi Hoi An
$613
605 km or 376 mi Da Nang
$660
637 km or 396 mi Hue
$380
663 km or 412 mi Nong Prue
$846
664 km or 413 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$823
668 km or 415 mi Pattaya
$874
670 km or 416 mi Laem Chabang
$838
676 km or 420 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$610

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$934
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$939
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$937
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$942
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$941
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$953
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$940
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$902
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$964
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$934
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$902
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$938
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$920
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$868
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$981
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$970
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$854
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$913
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$956
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$877
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$983
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$997
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$877
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$941
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$997
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$919
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$1000
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$932
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1065
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$974
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$984
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$1028
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$1039
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$1006
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$913
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$1039
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$1001
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$898
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$1011
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$913