Ho Chi Minh vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ho Chi Minh Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$762
$596
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1930
$1578
🏠 One person rent
$409
$233
🏘️ Family rent
$723
$397
🍽️ Food expenses
$205
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$71
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$340
$792
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
67
25
😀 Quality of life
69
46
🏙️ Population
14M
6.23M

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 28% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 6919th and 7971st ($762 vs $596) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 230th in Vietnam and China, respectively. Check Vietnam vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 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 230th in China, while ranked 4450th and 7058th 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
$1.95
$2.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$16
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.35
$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$0.58
☕ Cappuccino
$1.86
$2.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$547
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$164
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1009
$448
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$289
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59
$41.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.8
$64.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.58
$11.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.52%
3.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4266
$3525
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1950
$1853
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$3.79
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$3.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$2.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.35
$2.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.74
$4.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.35
$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.1
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.4
$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.48
$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.5
$25.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.79
$6.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.8
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.9
$80.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$329
$361
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14995
$8982

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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
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$590
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$594
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$596
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$591
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$561
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$639
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$608
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$526
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$599
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$585
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$543
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$624
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$572
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$653
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$578
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$556
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$598
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$575
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$554
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$570
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$601
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$542
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$555
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$657
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$615
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$645
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$491
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$589
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$544
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$520
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$682
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$647
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$509
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$651
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$540
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$596
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$518
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$523
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$634
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$562