Ho Chi Minh vs Namyangju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ho Chi Minh Namyangju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$762
$1120
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1930
$2808
🏠 One person rent
$409
$488
🏘️ Family rent
$723
$839
🍽️ Food expenses
$205
$439
🚐 Transport expenses
$71
$78.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$340
$2052
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
67
98
😀 Quality of life
69
75
🏙️ Population
14M
732K

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 32% less expensive than in Namyangju. Cities ranked 6919th and 4992nd ($762 vs $1120) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in Vietnam and South Korea, respectively. Check Vietnam vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Ho Chi Minh compared to 1.8 months in Namyangju. Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st best city to live in Vietnam vs Namyangju ranked 16th in South Korea, while ranked 4450th and 1928th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ho Chi Minh vs Namyangju

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Ho Chi Minh Namyangju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.95
$6.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$37.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.35
$5.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$3.3
☕ Cappuccino
$1.86
$3.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$547
$489
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$336
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1009
$868
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$611
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.8
$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.58
$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.52%
4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4266
$11276
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1950
$6000
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$1.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$8.71
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$2.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$2.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$3.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$7.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$6.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$5.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$5.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$3.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$16.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.35
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.74
$4.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.35
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.1
$2.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.4
$50.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.48
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.5
$75.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.79
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.8
$54.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.9
$70.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$329
$370
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14995
$15955

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$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
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$1117
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$1162
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$1363
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$913
22 km or 14 mi Yangju
$937
23 km or 14 mi Seongnam
$1425
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1179
26 km or 16 mi Siheung
$1292
29 km or 18 mi Pocheon
$1008
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1061
33 km or 21 mi Goyang
$1092
33 km or 21 mi Dongducheon
$1007
35 km or 22 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
37 km or 23 mi Anyang
$988
38 km or 24 mi Gunpo
$1112
39 km or 24 mi Uiwang
$1063
41 km or 25 mi Bucheon
$1167
41 km or 26 mi Paju
$1049
43 km or 27 mi Suwon
$1030
44 km or 27 mi Gimpo
$1068
45 km or 28 mi Yongin
$1102
45 km or 28 mi Icheon
$1134
49 km or 31 mi Ansan
$1044
53 km or 33 mi Chuncheon
$867
53 km or 33 mi Yeoju
$1053
53 km or 33 mi Incheon
$1057
56 km or 35 mi Osan
$1050
63 km or 39 mi Hwaseong
$1076
69 km or 43 mi Kaesong
$1563
70 km or 44 mi Anseong
$1046
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1073
72 km or 45 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
92 km or 57 mi Cheonan
$1121
97 km or 61 mi Dangjin
$984
98 km or 61 mi Chungju
$892
104 km or 65 mi Jecheon
$1003
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$903
117 km or 72 mi Seosan
$986
128 km or 80 mi Sejong
$986
132 km or 82 mi Gongju
$1019