Ho Chi Minh vs Vilnius - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ho Chi Minh Vilnius
🚶 Cost of living one person
$734
$1414
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1845
$3338
🏠 One person rent
$387
$764
🏘️ Family rent
$684
$1283
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$436
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.5
$86.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$336
$1836
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
66
61
😀 Quality of life
66
83
🏙️ Population
9.39M
581K

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 48% less expensive than in Vilnius. Cities ranked 6928th and 4221st ($734 vs $1414) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Vietnam and Lithuania, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Lithuania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Ho Chi Minh compared to 1.3 months in Vilnius. Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st best city to live in Vietnam vs Vilnius ranked 1st in Lithuania, while ranked 4947th and 544th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ho Chi Minh vs Vilnius

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Ho Chi Minh Vilnius
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.9
$12.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.6
$63.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.81
$8.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$5.39
☕ Cappuccino
$1.85
$3.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$499
$763
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$280
$547
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$921
$1376
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$508
$933
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.3
$159
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.8
$246
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.41
$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.06%
4.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3891
$6130
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1915
$3717
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$1.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$39.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.93
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$3.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$7.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$1.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.79
$2.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.8
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.23
$5.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.73
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.35
$4.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$2.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.4
$38.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.8
$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.9
$54.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.5
$78.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.5
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$609
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13093
$9582

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Thu Dau Mot
$519
25 km or 15 mi Bien Hoa
$410
72 km or 45 mi Vung Tau
$493
96 km or 60 mi Svay Rieng
$686
113 km or 70 mi Sa Dec
$502
127 km or 79 mi Can Tho
$439
141 km or 88 mi Long Xuyen
$498
153 km or 95 mi Soc Trang
$507
162 km or 100 mi Prey Veng
$727
167 km or 104 mi Phan Thiet
$482
181 km or 112 mi Mui Ne
$491
184 km or 114 mi Kampong Cham
$504
189 km or 117 mi Rach Gia
$515
198 km or 123 mi Bac Lieu
$494
205 km or 127 mi Phnom Penh
$829
233 km or 145 mi Da Lat
$572
244 km or 151 mi Ca Mau
$507
257 km or 160 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$516
270 km or 168 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$523
271 km or 168 mi Kampot
$622
300 km or 186 mi Phu Quoc
$511
309 km or 192 mi Stung Treng
$635
320 km or 199 mi Nha Trang
$508
343 km or 213 mi Sihanoukville
$763
414 km or 257 mi Siem Reap
$650
433 km or 269 mi Qui Nhon
$501
452 km or 281 mi Battambang
$571
488 km or 303 mi Ko Chang
$708
502 km or 312 mi Serei Saophoan
$623
527 km or 327 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$558
533 km or 331 mi Quang Ngai
$403
584 km or 363 mi Klaeng
$718
592 km or 368 mi Hoi An
$601
605 km or 376 mi Da Nang
$615
637 km or 396 mi Hue
$372
663 km or 412 mi Nong Prue
$787
664 km or 413 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$770
668 km or 415 mi Pattaya
$812
670 km or 416 mi Laem Chabang
$779
676 km or 420 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588

Cities near Vilnius

Distance City Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi Jonava
$865
86 km or 53 mi Alytus
$883
90 km or 56 mi Kaunas
$1334
93 km or 58 mi Utena
$974
125 km or 78 mi Marijampole
$920
130 km or 81 mi Panevezys
$988
148 km or 92 mi Grodno
$349
153 km or 95 mi Daugavpils
$929
166 km or 103 mi Suwalki
$1113
171 km or 107 mi Minsk
$735
180 km or 112 mi Baranavichy
$517
186 km or 116 mi Siauliai
$967
205 km or 127 mi Jekabpils
$894
214 km or 133 mi Elk
$1125
215 km or 133 mi Barysaw
$561
223 km or 138 mi Bialystok
$1148
240 km or 149 mi Jelgava
$889
240 km or 149 mi Rezekne
$840
241 km or 150 mi Ogre
$1046
259 km or 161 mi Mazeikiai
$864
262 km or 163 mi Riga
$1270
269 km or 167 mi Lomza
$993
271 km or 168 mi Jurmala
$1419
286 km or 178 mi Klaipeda
$1057
290 km or 180 mi Pinsk
$426
301 km or 187 mi Ostroleka
$1113
307 km or 191 mi Kaliningrad
$829
308 km or 192 mi Brest
$528
310 km or 192 mi Babruysk
$406
317 km or 197 mi Vitebsk
$293
318 km or 197 mi Valmiera
$928
327 km or 203 mi Olsztyn
$1182
328 km or 204 mi Biala Podlaska
$1079
336 km or 209 mi Liepaja
$1034
339 km or 211 mi Mogilev
$545
342 km or 212 mi Siedlce
$1009
366 km or 228 mi Ciechanow
$1241
379 km or 236 mi Ventspils
$968
385 km or 239 mi Elblag
$1074
390 km or 242 mi Otwock
$1522