Ho Chi Minh vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ho Chi Minh Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$744
$775
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2071
$2025
🏠 One person rent
$376
$391
🏘️ Family rent
$848
$679
🍽️ Food expenses
$219
$236
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.4
$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$488
$679
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
66
24
😀 Quality of life
65
38
🏙️ Population
9.39M
7.82M

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 4% less expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 6692nd and 6542nd ($744 vs $775) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 43rd 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 316th in China, while ranked 4277th and 7163rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Ho Chi Minh Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.27
$4.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.5
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$5.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.13
☕ Cappuccino
$1.86
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$284
$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1185
$494
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$655
$645
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.7
$34.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.8
$53.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.1
$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.77%
4.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4095
$3237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2072
$2037
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.4
$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$3.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$2.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.88
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.43
$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.85
$4.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.58
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.6
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.42
$5.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21
$27.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.2
$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$76.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$263
$432
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14503
$18304

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$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
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$633
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$1433
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$613
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$819
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$623
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$688
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$599
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$598
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$619
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$670
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$528
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$639
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$630
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$826
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$673
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$610
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$568
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$559
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$612
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$620
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$623
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$586
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$522
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$588
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$648
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$571
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$565
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$541
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$531
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$612
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$602
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$659
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$593
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$538
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$524
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$611
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$587
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$580
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$502
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$542