Ho Chi Minh vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ho Chi Minh Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$744
$747
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2071
$1976
🏠 One person rent
$376
$332
🏘️ Family rent
$848
$747
🍽️ Food expenses
$219
$280
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.4
$53.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$488
$593
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
66
40
😀 Quality of life
65
57
🏙️ Population
9.39M
573K

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 0.4% less expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 6692nd and 6678th ($744 vs $747) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Vietnam and Morocco, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ho Chi Minh compared to 0.8 months in Rabat. Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st best city to live in Vietnam vs Rabat ranked 2nd in Morocco, while ranked 4277th and 5581st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ho Chi Minh vs Rabat

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Ho Chi Minh Rabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.27
$4.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.5
$41
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$6.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$4.31
 Cappuccino
$1.86
$2.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$284
$229
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1185
$985
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$655
$593
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.7
$27.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.8
$41.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.1
$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.77%
4.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4095
$2018
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2072
$1068
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.4
$24
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$6.37
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.88
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.43
$3.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.85
$5.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.58
$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$2.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.6
$30.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.42
$6.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$4.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.2
$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$96.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$263
$129
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14503
$5427

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi Sale
$531
13 km or 8.1 mi Temara
$639
34 km or 21 mi Kenitra
$550
63 km or 39 mi Mohammedia
$667
87 km or 54 mi Casablanca
$898
120 km or 74 mi Meknes
$498
127 km or 79 mi Khouribga
$415
169 km or 105 mi Fez
$547
177 km or 110 mi El Jadida
$512
193 km or 120 mi Beni Mellal
$457
217 km or 135 mi Tangier
$710
218 km or 135 mi Tetouan
$535
248 km or 154 mi Tarifa
$1256
250 km or 155 mi Ceuta
$1221
265 km or 165 mi Algeciras
$938
269 km or 167 mi Los Barrios
$1097
271 km or 169 mi Gibraltar City
$2431
273 km or 170 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1341
273 km or 170 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1214
283 km or 176 mi Cadiz
$1454
287 km or 178 mi Marrakesh
$651
292 km or 181 mi Rota
$1446
295 km or 184 mi Safi
$502
304 km or 189 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$936
309 km or 192 mi Estepona
$1430
317 km or 197 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1229
328 km or 204 mi Marbella
$2180
337 km or 210 mi Ronda
$1388
344 km or 214 mi Fuengirola
$1407
346 km or 215 mi Olhao
$1252
347 km or 216 mi Faro
$1163
349 km or 217 mi Mijas
$1432
353 km or 219 mi Benalmadena
$1482
353 km or 219 mi Tavira
$1455
359 km or 223 mi Huelva
$908
361 km or 224 mi Almonte
$1196
361 km or 225 mi Moguer
$1016
363 km or 226 mi Loule
$1436
364 km or 226 mi Albufeira
$2047
371 km or 231 mi Malaga
$1519