Ho Chi Minh vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ho Chi Minh Tunis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$762
$620
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1930
$1486
🏠 One person rent
$409
$259
🏘️ Family rent
$723
$427
🍽️ Food expenses
$205
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$71
$31.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$340
$343
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
67
68
😀 Quality of life
69
63
🏙️ Population
14M
603K

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 23% more expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 6919th and 7777th ($762 vs $620) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Vietnam and Tunisia, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Tunisia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Ho Chi Minh compared to 0.6 months in Tunis. Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st best city to live in Vietnam vs Tunis ranked 1st in Tunisia, while ranked 4450th and 5511th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ho Chi Minh vs Tunis

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Ho Chi Minh Tunis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.95
$4.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.35
$5.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$1.74
☕ Cappuccino
$1.86
$1.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$547
$280
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$181
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1009
$495
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$312
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59
$37.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.8
$57.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.58
$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.52%
10.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4266
$1224
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1950
$764
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$16.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$2.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$0.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$0.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$6.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$4.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$6.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.35
$3.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.74
$4.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.35
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.1
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.4
$35.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.48
$6.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.5
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.79
$3.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.8
$49.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.9
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$329
$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14995
$4012

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$540
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$419
72 km or 45 mi Vung Tau
$525
96 km or 60 mi Svay Rieng
$708
113 km or 70 mi Sa Dec
$519
127 km or 79 mi Can Tho
$456
141 km or 88 mi Long Xuyen
$514
153 km or 95 mi Soc Trang
$523
162 km or 100 mi Prey Veng
$760
167 km or 104 mi Phan Thiet
$500
181 km or 112 mi Mui Ne
$506
184 km or 114 mi Kampong Cham
$501
189 km or 117 mi Rach Gia
$535
198 km or 123 mi Bac Lieu
$512
205 km or 127 mi Phnom Penh
$882
233 km or 145 mi Da Lat
$572
244 km or 151 mi Ca Mau
$526
257 km or 160 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$535
270 km or 168 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$543
271 km or 168 mi Kampot
$587
300 km or 186 mi Phu Quoc
$530
309 km or 192 mi Stung Treng
$652
320 km or 199 mi Nha Trang
$541
343 km or 213 mi Sihanoukville
$764
414 km or 257 mi Siem Reap
$679
433 km or 269 mi Qui Nhon
$519
452 km or 281 mi Battambang
$575
488 km or 303 mi Ko Chang
$763
502 km or 312 mi Serei Saophoan
$629
527 km or 327 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$583
533 km or 331 mi Quang Ngai
$410
584 km or 363 mi Klaeng
$768
592 km or 368 mi Hoi An
$613
605 km or 376 mi Da Nang
$660
637 km or 396 mi Hue
$380
663 km or 412 mi Nong Prue
$846
664 km or 413 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$823
668 km or 415 mi Pattaya
$874
670 km or 416 mi Laem Chabang
$838
676 km or 420 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$610

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.3 mi Aryanah
$537
15 km or 9.6 mi La Marsa
$606
59 km or 37 mi Bizerte
$388
63 km or 39 mi Nabeul
$513
115 km or 71 mi Sousse
$586
124 km or 77 mi Kairouan
$456
207 km or 129 mi Souk Ahras
$410
215 km or 134 mi Annaba
$514
228 km or 142 mi Marsala
$1185
235 km or 146 mi Sfax
$495
242 km or 150 mi Tebessa
$511
247 km or 153 mi Trapani
$1077
282 km or 175 mi Quartu Sant'Elena
$1577
284 km or 177 mi Cagliari
$1672
292 km or 181 mi Skikda
$531
294 km or 182 mi Gafsa
$424
307 km or 191 mi Agrigento
$1101
317 km or 197 mi Palermo
$1308
322 km or 200 mi Constantine
$505
325 km or 202 mi Gabes
$408
363 km or 226 mi Gela
$1101
375 km or 233 mi Niscemi
$1224
386 km or 240 mi Batna
$432
390 km or 242 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1568
393 km or 244 mi Jijel
$445
394 km or 245 mi Mosta
$1739
394 km or 245 mi Naxxar
$1688
397 km or 247 mi Birkirkara
$1783
397 km or 247 mi San Gwann
$1749
398 km or 247 mi Nuoro
$1496
399 km or 248 mi Gzira
$1857
400 km or 248 mi Sliema
$2130
401 km or 249 mi Valletta
$1810
404 km or 251 mi Zabbar
$1715
405 km or 252 mi Ragusa
$1342
407 km or 253 mi Marsaskala
$1512
408 km or 253 mi El Eulma
$418
432 km or 268 mi Setif
$350
442 km or 275 mi Catania
$1318
448 km or 278 mi Alghero
$1387