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

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Ho Chi Minh N'Djamena
🚶 Cost of living one person
$702
$501
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1978
$1244
🏠 One person rent
$349
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$750
$408
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.1
$46.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$457
$360
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
66
12
😀 Quality of life
66
11
🏙️ Population
10.4M
1.09M

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 40% more expensive than in N'Djamena. Cities ranked 6786th and 8498th ($702 vs $501) 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 0.7 months in Ho Chi Minh compared to 0.7 months in N'Djamena. Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st best city to live in Vietnam vs N'Djamena ranked 1st in Chad, while ranked 4217th and 9237th 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
$1.85
$2.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.63
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.75
☕ Cappuccino
$2.02
$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$428
$212
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$131
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1064
$466
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$287
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.7
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.1
$56.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.9%
10.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4519
$1476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2063
$784
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.56
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.78
$5.46
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$6.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$5.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.87
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.6
$7.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.23
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.05
$3.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.39
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.84
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.5
$21.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.4
$4.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.9
$13.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.08
$4.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.8
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$56.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$306
$81.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16779
$2787

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Distance City Cost of living
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$550
25 km or 15 mi Bien Hoa
$479
72 km or 45 mi Vung Tau
$534
96 km or 60 mi Svay Rieng
$694
113 km or 70 mi Sa Dec
$515
127 km or 79 mi Can Tho
$463
141 km or 88 mi Long Xuyen
$509
153 km or 95 mi Soc Trang
$522
162 km or 100 mi Prey Veng
$711
167 km or 104 mi Phan Thiet
$566
181 km or 112 mi Mui Ne
$553
184 km or 114 mi Kampong Cham
$555
189 km or 117 mi Rach Gia
$518
198 km or 123 mi Bac Lieu
$516
205 km or 127 mi Phnom Penh
$802
233 km or 145 mi Da Lat
$512
244 km or 151 mi Ca Mau
$520
257 km or 160 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$521
270 km or 168 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$526
271 km or 168 mi Kampot
$569
300 km or 186 mi Phu Quoc
$524
309 km or 192 mi Stung Treng
$628
320 km or 199 mi Nha Trang
$554
343 km or 213 mi Sihanoukville
$755
414 km or 257 mi Siem Reap
$587
433 km or 269 mi Qui Nhon
$518
452 km or 281 mi Battambang
$539
488 km or 303 mi Ko Chang
$614
502 km or 312 mi Serei Saophoan
$579
527 km or 327 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$534
533 km or 331 mi Quang Ngai
$436
584 km or 363 mi Klaeng
$619
592 km or 368 mi Hoi An
$547
605 km or 376 mi Da Nang
$601
637 km or 396 mi Hue
$422
663 km or 412 mi Nong Prue
$653
664 km or 413 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$647
668 km or 415 mi Pattaya
$665
670 km or 416 mi Laem Chabang
$648
676 km or 420 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$518

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Distance City Cost of living
154 km or 96 mi Bol
$468
187 km or 116 mi Maroua
$616
206 km or 128 mi Bongor
$467
209 km or 130 mi Maiduguri
$314
282 km or 175 mi Mubi
$264
338 km or 210 mi Damaturu
$241
361 km or 224 mi Garoua
$633
491 km or 305 mi Sarh
$469
556 km or 346 mi Ngaoundere
$548
602 km or 374 mi Bauchi
$272
655 km or 407 mi Abeche
$469
684 km or 425 mi Zinder
$976
711 km or 442 mi Kano
$210
715 km or 444 mi Jos
$269
809 km or 503 mi Zaria
$265
814 km or 506 mi Katsina
$233
848 km or 527 mi Kaduna
$210
871 km or 541 mi Bamenda
$436
876 km or 544 mi Maradi
$978
876 km or 544 mi Berberati
$462
893 km or 555 mi Abuja
$288
897 km or 557 mi Bafoussam
$761
911 km or 566 mi Gusau
$249
943 km or 586 mi Bangui
$489
968 km or 601 mi Minna
$313
982 km or 610 mi Bria
$462
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$567
1034 km or 643 mi Kumba
$860
1041 km or 647 mi Enugu
$290
1069 km or 664 mi Nyala
$1034
1070 km or 665 mi Sokoto
$219
1072 km or 666 mi Douala
$1300
1086 km or 675 mi Calabar
$237
1091 km or 678 mi Buea
$587
1095 km or 680 mi Awka
$325
1105 km or 687 mi Limbe
$683
1107 km or 688 mi Umuahia
$330
1114 km or 692 mi Gemena
$770
1122 km or 697 mi Onitsha
$354
1129 km or 702 mi Al-Fashir
$1019