Ho Chi Minh vs South Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ho Chi Minh South Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$726
$516
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1883
$1257
🏠 One person rent
$370
$225
🏘️ Family rent
$634
$377
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$197
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.8
$39.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$500
$334
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
67
83
😀 Quality of life
71
52
🏙️ Population
14M
1.64M

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 41% more expensive than in South Tangerang. Cities ranked 7123rd and 8595th ($726 vs $516) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 13th in Vietnam and Indonesia, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ho Chi Minh compared to 0.6 months in South Tangerang. Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st best city to live in Vietnam vs South Tangerang ranked 10th in Indonesia, while ranked 3396th and 6514th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ho Chi Minh vs South Tangerang

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Ho Chi Minh South Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.1
$1.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$12.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.77
$3.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$2.66
☕ Cappuccino
$1.85
$1.63
🥤 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
$512
$262
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$144
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$904
$473
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$254
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60
$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.8
$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.78
$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.72%
9.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4456
$1470
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1839
$816
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.72
$3.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$0.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.06
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$8.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$2.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$7.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$2.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.78
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$20.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.33
$2.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.7
$1.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.36
$1.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$17
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.45
$2.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.1
$15.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.5
$3.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$43.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.2
$70.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$379
$116
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17174
$7220

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$721
113 km or 70 mi Sa Dec
$519
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$455
141 km or 88 mi Long Xuyen
$508
153 km or 95 mi Soc Trang
$523
162 km or 100 mi Prey Veng
$776
167 km or 104 mi Phan Thiet
$480
181 km or 112 mi Mui Ne
$493
184 km or 114 mi Kampong Cham
$518
189 km or 117 mi Rach Gia
$530
198 km or 123 mi Bac Lieu
$506
205 km or 127 mi Phnom Penh
$893
233 km or 145 mi Da Lat
$563
244 km or 151 mi Ca Mau
$517
257 km or 160 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$528
270 km or 168 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$533
271 km or 168 mi Kampot
$582
300 km or 186 mi Phu Quoc
$518
309 km or 192 mi Stung Treng
$668
320 km or 199 mi Nha Trang
$540
343 km or 213 mi Sihanoukville
$766
414 km or 257 mi Siem Reap
$679
433 km or 269 mi Qui Nhon
$515
452 km or 281 mi Battambang
$601
488 km or 303 mi Ko Chang
$718
502 km or 312 mi Serei Saophoan
$644
527 km or 327 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$543
533 km or 331 mi Quang Ngai
$407
584 km or 363 mi Klaeng
$724
592 km or 368 mi Hoi An
$609
605 km or 376 mi Da Nang
$699
637 km or 396 mi Hue
$375
663 km or 412 mi Nong Prue
$809
664 km or 413 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$784
668 km or 415 mi Pattaya
$839
670 km or 416 mi Laem Chabang
$799
676 km or 420 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$586

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi Tangerang
$552
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$627
16 km or 10 mi Depok
$376
32 km or 20 mi Bekasi
$515
36 km or 22 mi Bogor
$466
66 km or 41 mi Serang
$472
74 km or 46 mi Sukabumi
$551
84 km or 52 mi Cilegon
$469
112 km or 69 mi Cimahi
$468
119 km or 74 mi Bandung
$502
187 km or 116 mi Bandar Lampung
$345
201 km or 125 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
204 km or 127 mi Metro
$424
210 km or 130 mi Cirebon
$494
234 km or 145 mi Banjar
$458
274 km or 171 mi Tegal
$457
299 km or 186 mi Cilacap
$446
333 km or 207 mi Pekalongan
$452
415 km or 258 mi Semarang
$490
420 km or 261 mi Prabumulih
$393
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$371
434 km or 270 mi Salatiga
$400
436 km or 271 mi Yogyakarta
$436
459 km or 285 mi Pagar Alam
$428
474 km or 295 mi Surakarta
$381
542 km or 336 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
551 km or 342 mi Madiun
$419
566 km or 352 mi Bengkulu
$438
608 km or 378 mi Kediri
$428
626 km or 389 mi Jambi
$417
632 km or 393 mi Blitar
$416
645 km or 400 mi Mojokerto
$402
664 km or 413 mi Batu
$386
673 km or 418 mi Surabaya
$520
678 km or 421 mi Malang
$358
699 km or 435 mi Pasuruan
$437
735 km or 457 mi Probolinggo
$450
755 km or 469 mi Pontianak
$419
838 km or 521 mi Singkawang
$422
840 km or 522 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477