Ho Chi Minh vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ho Chi Minh Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$744
$655
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2071
$1789
🏠 One person rent
$376
$258
🏘️ Family rent
$848
$463
🍽️ Food expenses
$219
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.4
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$488
$759
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
83 km
🎓 Higher education
66
19
😀 Quality of life
65
38
🏙️ Population
9.39M
9.71M

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 14% more expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 6692nd and 7242nd ($744 vs $655) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 159th in Vietnam and China, respectively. Check Vietnam vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ho Chi Minh compared to 1.2 months in Nanyang. Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st best city to live in Vietnam vs Nanyang ranked 314th in China, while ranked 4277th and 7154th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ho Chi Minh vs Nanyang

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Ho Chi Minh Nanyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.27
$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.5
$42.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$4.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.42
 Cappuccino
$1.86
$5.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$250
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$284
$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1185
$423
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$655
$386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.7
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.8
$56.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.1
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.77%
4.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4095
$3339
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2072
$1967
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.4
$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$3.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$3.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.88
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.43
$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.85
$3.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.58
$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.6
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.42
$6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$4.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.2
$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$79.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$263
$367
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14503
$14023

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Thu Dau Mot
$541
25 km or 15 mi Bien Hoa
$445
72 km or 45 mi Vung Tau
$512
96 km or 60 mi Svay Rieng
$689
113 km or 70 mi Sa Dec
$521
127 km or 79 mi Can Tho
$469
141 km or 88 mi Long Xuyen
$516
153 km or 95 mi Soc Trang
$529
162 km or 100 mi Prey Veng
$711
167 km or 104 mi Phan Thiet
$521
181 km or 112 mi Mui Ne
$516
184 km or 114 mi Kampong Cham
$514
189 km or 117 mi Rach Gia
$534
198 km or 123 mi Bac Lieu
$515
205 km or 127 mi Phnom Penh
$819
233 km or 145 mi Da Lat
$531
244 km or 151 mi Ca Mau
$525
257 km or 160 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$515
270 km or 168 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$521
271 km or 168 mi Kampot
$582
300 km or 186 mi Phu Quoc
$529
309 km or 192 mi Stung Treng
$626
320 km or 199 mi Nha Trang
$549
343 km or 213 mi Sihanoukville
$754
414 km or 257 mi Siem Reap
$630
433 km or 269 mi Qui Nhon
$515
452 km or 281 mi Battambang
$533
488 km or 303 mi Ko Chang
$697
502 km or 312 mi Serei Saophoan
$633
527 km or 327 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$561
533 km or 331 mi Quang Ngai
$433
584 km or 363 mi Klaeng
$703
592 km or 368 mi Hoi An
$547
605 km or 376 mi Da Nang
$610
637 km or 396 mi Hue
$407
663 km or 412 mi Nong Prue
$773
664 km or 413 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$758
668 km or 415 mi Pattaya
$800
670 km or 416 mi Laem Chabang
$769
676 km or 420 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$564

Cities near Nanyang

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Dengzhou
$614
98 km or 61 mi Wugang
$587
99 km or 62 mi Zaoyang
$614
105 km or 66 mi Laohekou
$594
108 km or 67 mi Danjiangkou
$591
109 km or 68 mi Pingdingshan
$611
110 km or 68 mi Xiangyang
$622
134 km or 83 mi Ruzhou
$555
140 km or 87 mi Zhumadian
$659
145 km or 90 mi Yicheng
$599
152 km or 95 mi Luohe
$612
155 km or 96 mi Yuzhou
$571
163 km or 101 mi Suizhou
$650
165 km or 103 mi Xuchang
$610
169 km or 105 mi Shiyan
$574
169 km or 105 mi Dengfeng
$542
174 km or 108 mi Xinyang
$683
178 km or 110 mi Changge
$568
185 km or 115 mi Luoyang
$511
188 km or 117 mi Xinmi
$541
191 km or 119 mi Xinzheng
$559
193 km or 120 mi Yanshi
$521
196 km or 122 mi Guangshui
$647
199 km or 124 mi Gongyi
$535
204 km or 126 mi Zhongxiang
$599
208 km or 129 mi Zhoukou
$599
214 km or 133 mi Mengzhou
$517
214 km or 133 mi Xingyang
$531
220 km or 137 mi Jingmen
$612
221 km or 137 mi Zhengzhou
$522
222 km or 138 mi Anlu
$647
226 km or 140 mi Xiangcheng
$598
226 km or 141 mi Jingshan
$606
228 km or 142 mi Lingbao
$551
232 km or 144 mi Jiyuan
$533
233 km or 145 mi Sanmenxia
$554
236 km or 146 mi Qinyang
$525
249 km or 155 mi Yingcheng
$626
251 km or 156 mi Dangyang
$575
256 km or 159 mi Jiaozuo
$502