Ho Chi Minh vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ho Chi Minh Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$702
$573
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1978
$1557
🏠 One person rent
$349
$255
🏘️ Family rent
$750
$590
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.1
$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$457
$317
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
66
75
😀 Quality of life
66
60
🏙️ Population
10.4M
2.24M

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 23% more expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 6786th and 7917th ($702 vs $573) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 11th 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 Tangerang. Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st best city to live in Vietnam vs Tangerang ranked 6th in Indonesia, while ranked 4217th and 5383rd 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
$1.85
$1.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.63
$3.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$2.02
$1.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$428
$194
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$170
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1064
$715
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.7
$51.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.1
$80.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.9%
8.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4519
$1871
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2063
$736
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.56
$9.59
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.78
$4.66
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$9.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$7.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$2.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.87
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.6
$21.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.23
$2.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.05
$2.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.39
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.84
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.5
$25.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.4
$3.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.9
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.08
$4.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.8
$34.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$60.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$306
$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16779
$8582

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$694
113 km or 70 mi Sa Dec
$515
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$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
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$802
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$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
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$545
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$718
32 km or 20 mi Depok
$393
41 km or 26 mi Bekasi
$552
50 km or 31 mi Bogor
$480
54 km or 33 mi Serang
$512
71 km or 44 mi Cilegon
$493
89 km or 55 mi Sukabumi
$547
127 km or 79 mi Cimahi
$500
134 km or 83 mi Bandung
$512
173 km or 107 mi Bandar Lampung
$364
189 km or 117 mi Metro
$422
216 km or 134 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
222 km or 138 mi Cirebon
$495
248 km or 154 mi Banjar
$426
287 km or 178 mi Tegal
$478
314 km or 195 mi Cilacap
$474
345 km or 215 mi Pekalongan
$479
405 km or 251 mi Prabumulih
$450
411 km or 255 mi Palembang
$457
427 km or 265 mi Semarang
$570
445 km or 276 mi Pagar Alam
$476
446 km or 277 mi Salatiga
$403
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$427
487 km or 303 mi Surakarta
$383
526 km or 327 mi Lubuklinggau
$493
552 km or 343 mi Bengkulu
$521
564 km or 350 mi Madiun
$440
610 km or 379 mi Jambi
$479
621 km or 386 mi Kediri
$439
645 km or 401 mi Blitar
$427
656 km or 408 mi Mojokerto
$459
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$403
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$522
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$383
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$454
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$469
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$444
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$511
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$442