Ho Chi Minh vs Oklahoma City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Ho Chi Minh	Oklahoma City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$744	$1961
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2071	$4680
🏠 One person rent	$376	$1135
🏘️ Family rent	$848	$1816
🍽️ Food expenses	$219	$574
🚐 Transport expenses	$75.4	$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$488	$3526
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	66	71
😀 Quality of life	65	88
🏙️ Population	9.39M	681K

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 62% less expensive than in Oklahoma City. Cities ranked 6692nd and 1978th ($744 vs $1961) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1639th in Vietnam and the United States, respectively. Check Vietnam vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ho Chi Minh compared to 1.8 months in Oklahoma City. Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st best city to live in Vietnam vs Oklahoma City ranked 62nd in the United States, while ranked 4277th and 237th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ho Chi Minh vs Oklahoma City

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	Ho Chi Minh	Oklahoma City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.27	$14.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.5	$67.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.89	$9.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.21	$5.93
☕ Cappuccino	$1.86	$6.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.53	$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$444	$1026
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$284	$826
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1185	$2305
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$655	$1234
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$49.7	$189
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$76.8	$288
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.1	$80.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.77%	6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4095	$2517
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2072	$1625
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$2.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13.4	$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.91	$14.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.95	$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.55	$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.12	$2.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.97	$3.5
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.56	$3.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.89	$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.13	$4.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$4.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$5.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$3.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$3.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$1.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.88	$2.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.2	$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.93	$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.43	$9.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.85	$6.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.58	$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.15	$3.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.93	$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.6	$34.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.42	$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$21	$95.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.66	$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$32.2	$55.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$118
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$263	$1597
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14503	$21746

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Cities near Ho Chi Minh

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 Oklahoma City

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi	Del	$1953
14 km or 8.6 mi	Midwest	$1919
17 km or 10 mi	Moore	$2045
19 km or 12 mi	Yukon	$1864
20 km or 12 mi	Mustang	$1931
20 km or 13 mi	Edmond	$1580
31 km or 19 mi	Norman	$2179
57 km or 35 mi	Shawnee	$1909
83 km or 51 mi	Stillwater	$1755
107 km or 66 mi	Enid	$1832
114 km or 71 mi	Duncan	$1832
126 km or 78 mi	Lawton	$1651
142 km or 88 mi	Sapulpa	$1854
143 km or 89 mi	Ponca	$1685
149 km or 93 mi	Ardmore	$1896
159 km or 99 mi	Bixby	$1840
161 km or 100 mi	Tulsa	$1835
170 km or 105 mi	Broken Arrow	$1835
178 km or 111 mi	Owasso	$1732
196 km or 122 mi	Claremore	$1772
198 km or 123 mi	Wichita Falls	$1721
198 km or 123 mi	Muskogee	$1510
200 km or 124 mi	Bartlesville	$1841
212 km or 132 mi	Denison	$2229
222 km or 138 mi	Sherman	$2245
231 km or 144 mi	Derby	$1843
246 km or 153 mi	Wichita	$1817
255 km or 158 mi	Denton	$2071
263 km or 164 mi	Corinth	$2196
264 km or 164 mi	Little Elm	$2284
267 km or 166 mi	McKinney	$2452
269 km or 167 mi	Frisco	$2602
272 km or 169 mi	Paris	$2110
273 km or 169 mi	The Colony	$2336
276 km or 171 mi	Flower Mound	$2140
276 km or 172 mi	Lewisville	$2102
277 km or 172 mi	Allen	$2411
280 km or 174 mi	Plano	$2506
281 km or 175 mi	Siloam Springs	$2017
283 km or 176 mi	Carrollton	$2236