Ho Chi Minh vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ho Chi Minh Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$726
$552
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1883
$1325
🏠 One person rent
$370
$253
🏘️ Family rent
$634
$422
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.8
$44
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$500
$282
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
67
79
😀 Quality of life
71
66
🏙️ Population
14M
2.24M

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 32% more expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 7123rd and 8373rd ($726 vs $552) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th 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 4th in Indonesia, while ranked 3396th and 5026th 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
$2.1
$1.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.77
$3.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$2.65
☕ Cappuccino
$1.85
$1.47
🥤 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
$337
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$904
$592
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$272
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60
$44.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.8
$67.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.78
$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.72%
9.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4456
$1323
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1839
$501
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$8.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.72
$4.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$0.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.06
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$8.72
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$2.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$2.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.78
$0.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$21.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$2.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.33
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.7
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.36
$2.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$1.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$0.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$16.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.45
$2.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.1
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.5
$4.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$39.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.2
$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$379
$95.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17174
$7465

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$522
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$414
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$503
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$721
113 km or 70 mi Sa Dec
$519
127 km or 79 mi Can Tho
$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 South Tangerang
$516
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$627
32 km or 20 mi Depok
$376
41 km or 26 mi Bekasi
$515
50 km or 31 mi Bogor
$466
54 km or 33 mi Serang
$472
71 km or 44 mi Cilegon
$469
89 km or 55 mi Sukabumi
$551
127 km or 79 mi Cimahi
$468
134 km or 83 mi Bandung
$502
173 km or 107 mi Bandar Lampung
$345
189 km or 117 mi Metro
$424
216 km or 134 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
222 km or 138 mi Cirebon
$494
248 km or 154 mi Banjar
$458
287 km or 178 mi Tegal
$457
314 km or 195 mi Cilacap
$446
345 km or 215 mi Pekalongan
$452
405 km or 251 mi Prabumulih
$393
411 km or 255 mi Palembang
$371
427 km or 265 mi Semarang
$490
445 km or 276 mi Pagar Alam
$428
446 km or 277 mi Salatiga
$400
450 km or 279 mi Yogyakarta
$436
487 km or 303 mi Surakarta
$381
526 km or 327 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
552 km or 343 mi Bengkulu
$438
564 km or 350 mi Madiun
$419
610 km or 379 mi Jambi
$417
621 km or 386 mi Kediri
$428
645 km or 401 mi Blitar
$416
656 km or 408 mi Mojokerto
$402
677 km or 421 mi Batu
$386
685 km or 425 mi Surabaya
$520
690 km or 429 mi Malang
$358
711 km or 442 mi Pasuruan
$437
747 km or 464 mi Probolinggo
$450
748 km or 465 mi Pontianak
$419
825 km or 513 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$422