Ho Chi Minh vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ho Chi Minh Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$702
$743
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1978
$1910
🏠 One person rent
$349
$362
🏘️ Family rent
$750
$624
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.1
$69.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$457
$643
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
66
24
😀 Quality of life
66
41
🏙️ Population
10.4M
7.82M

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 5% less expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 6786th and 6604th ($702 vs $743) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 53rd 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 0.9 months in Shangqiu. Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st best city to live in Vietnam vs Shangqiu ranked 319th in China, while ranked 4217th and 7053rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Ho Chi Minh Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.85
$4.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$19.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.63
$5.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.16
 Cappuccino
$2.02
$3.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$428
$302
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$321
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1064
$451
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$588
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.7
$34.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.1
$52.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.9%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4519
$3564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2063
$1991
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.56
$16.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.78
$3.68
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.87
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.6
$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.23
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.05
$4.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.39
$3.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$2.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.84
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.5
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.4
$5.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.9
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.08
$4.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.8
$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$73.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$306
$407
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16779
$14498

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$479
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$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
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$621
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$1400
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$604
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$746
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$541
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$668
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$584
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$594
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$617
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$640
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$532
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$626
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$616
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$801
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$660
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$599
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$563
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$554
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$608
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$599
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$613
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$585
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$506
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$583
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$640
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$570
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$579
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$542
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$531
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$610
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$601
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$651
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$571
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$521
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$532
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$605
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$589
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$550
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$583
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$543