Ho Chi Minh vs N'Djamena - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ho Chi Minh N'Djamena
🚶 Cost of living one person
$762
$540
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1930
$1296
🏠 One person rent
$409
$225
🏘️ Family rent
$723
$372
🍽️ Food expenses
$205
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$71
$50.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$340
$106
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
67
12
😀 Quality of life
69
11
🏙️ Population
14M
1.09M

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 41% more expensive than in N'Djamena. Cities ranked 6919th and 8467th ($762 vs $540) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Vietnam and Chad, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Chad comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Ho Chi Minh compared to 0.2 months in N'Djamena. Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st best city to live in Vietnam vs N'Djamena ranked 1st in Chad, while ranked 4450th and 9258th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ho Chi Minh vs N'Djamena

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Ho Chi Minh N'Djamena
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.95
$3.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$20.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.35
$4.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$1.86
$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$547
$222
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$144
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1009
$406
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$256
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59
$39.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.8
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.58
$26.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.52%
12.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4266
$1465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1950
$838
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$12.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$6.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$6.98
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$4.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$6.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$8.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.35
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.74
$3.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.35
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.1
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.4
$23.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.48
$4.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.5
$16
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.79
$3.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.8
$27.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.9
$62.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$329
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14995
$3759

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$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
154 km or 96 mi Bol
$503
187 km or 116 mi Maroua
$584
206 km or 128 mi Bongor
$506
209 km or 130 mi Maiduguri
$581
282 km or 175 mi Mubi
$631
338 km or 210 mi Damaturu
$535
361 km or 224 mi Garoua
$608
491 km or 305 mi Sarh
$504
556 km or 346 mi Ngaoundere
$550
602 km or 374 mi Bauchi
$750
655 km or 407 mi Abeche
$505
684 km or 425 mi Zinder
$1143
711 km or 442 mi Kano
$563
715 km or 444 mi Jos
$830
809 km or 503 mi Zaria
$584
814 km or 506 mi Katsina
$581
848 km or 527 mi Kaduna
$353
871 km or 541 mi Bamenda
$687
876 km or 544 mi Maradi
$1143
876 km or 544 mi Berberati
$492
893 km or 555 mi Abuja
$1551
897 km or 557 mi Bafoussam
$750
911 km or 566 mi Gusau
$594
943 km or 586 mi Bangui
$522
968 km or 601 mi Minna
$785
982 km or 610 mi Bria
$494
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$668
1034 km or 643 mi Kumba
$834
1041 km or 647 mi Enugu
$587
1069 km or 664 mi Nyala
$919
1070 km or 665 mi Sokoto
$425
1072 km or 666 mi Douala
$1254
1086 km or 675 mi Calabar
$386
1091 km or 678 mi Buea
$641
1095 km or 680 mi Awka
$785
1105 km or 687 mi Limbe
$750
1107 km or 688 mi Umuahia
$849
1114 km or 692 mi Gemena
$816
1122 km or 697 mi Onitsha
$922
1129 km or 702 mi Al-Fashir
$905