Ho Chi Minh vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ho Chi Minh Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$744
$605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2071
$1647
🏠 One person rent
$376
$263
🏘️ Family rent
$848
$613
🍽️ Food expenses
$219
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.4
$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$488
$326
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
66
75
😀 Quality of life
65
57
🏙️ Population
9.39M
2.24M

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 23% more expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 6692nd and 7726th ($744 vs $605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th 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 0.5 months in Tangerang. Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st best city to live in Vietnam vs Tangerang ranked 5th in Indonesia, while ranked 4277th and 5630th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ho Chi Minh vs Tangerang

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Ho Chi Minh Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.27
$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.5
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$2.32
☕ Cappuccino
$1.86
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$201
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$284
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1185
$749
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$655
$442
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.7
$53.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.8
$82.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.1
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.77%
9.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4095
$1527
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2072
$511
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.4
$9.84
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$4.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$3.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$8.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.88
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$23.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$2.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.43
$2.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.85
$2.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.58
$2.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.6
$24.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.42
$3.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21
$16.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.2
$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$63.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$263
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14503
$9006

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$541
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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
16 km or 9.7 mi South Tangerang
$577
24 km or 15 mi Jakarta
$757
32 km or 20 mi Depok
$419
41 km or 26 mi Bekasi
$541
50 km or 31 mi Bogor
$553
54 km or 33 mi Serang
$524
71 km or 44 mi Cilegon
$522
89 km or 55 mi Sukabumi
$596
127 km or 79 mi Cimahi
$530
134 km or 83 mi Bandung
$571
173 km or 107 mi Bandar Lampung
$378
189 km or 117 mi Metro
$438
216 km or 134 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
222 km or 138 mi Cirebon
$551
248 km or 154 mi Banjar
$517
287 km or 178 mi Tegal
$512
314 km or 195 mi Cilacap
$508
345 km or 215 mi Pekalongan
$506
405 km or 251 mi Prabumulih
$441
411 km or 255 mi Palembang
$420
427 km or 265 mi Semarang
$550
445 km or 276 mi Pagar Alam
$485
446 km or 277 mi Salatiga
$447
450 km or 279 mi Yogyakarta
$453
487 km or 303 mi Surakarta
$434
526 km or 327 mi Lubuklinggau
$496
552 km or 343 mi Bengkulu
$530
564 km or 350 mi Madiun
$507
610 km or 379 mi Jambi
$499
621 km or 386 mi Kediri
$487
645 km or 401 mi Blitar
$470
656 km or 408 mi Mojokerto
$512
677 km or 421 mi Batu
$427
685 km or 425 mi Surabaya
$558
690 km or 429 mi Malang
$388
711 km or 442 mi Pasuruan
$495
747 km or 464 mi Probolinggo
$518
748 km or 465 mi Pontianak
$458
825 km or 513 mi Tanjung Pinang
$549
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$459