Ho Chi Minh vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ho Chi Minh Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$702
$658
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1978
$1761
🏠 One person rent
$349
$270
🏘️ Family rent
$750
$469
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.1
$75.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$457
$853
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
66
28
😀 Quality of life
66
44
🏙️ Population
10.4M
6.23M

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 7% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 6786th and 7132nd ($702 vs $658) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 162nd in Vietnam and China, respectively. Check Vietnam vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ho Chi Minh compared to 1.3 months in Xinyang. Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st best city to live in Vietnam vs Xinyang ranked 204th in China, while ranked 4217th and 6731st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ho Chi Minh vs Xinyang

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Ho Chi Minh Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.85
$3.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.63
$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.16
☕ Cappuccino
$2.02
$3.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$428
$285
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1064
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$375
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.7
$37.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.1
$57.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.9%
4.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4519
$4031
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2063
$2204
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.56
$19.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.78
$3.62
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$3.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.87
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.6
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.23
$2.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.05
$3.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.39
$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.84
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.5
$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.4
$5.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.9
$24.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.08
$5.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.8
$63.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$306
$385
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16779
$13167

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$550
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$479
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$534
96 km or 60 mi Svay Rieng
$694
113 km or 70 mi Sa Dec
$515
127 km or 79 mi Can Tho
$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
205 km or 127 mi Phnom Penh
$802
233 km or 145 mi Da Lat
$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
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$629
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$639
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$651
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$624
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$614
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$650
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$643
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$589
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$605
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$589
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$608
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$620
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$594
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$646
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$642
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$617
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$584
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$590
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$601
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$624
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$660
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$605
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$622
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$685
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$586
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$661
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$599
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$604
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$600
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$570
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$697
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$702
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$563
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$669
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$601
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$596
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$554
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$554
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$647
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$574