Ho Chi Minh vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ho Chi Minh Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$726
$596
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1883
$1599
🏠 One person rent
$370
$225
🏘️ Family rent
$634
$390
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.8
$76
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$500
$912
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
67
25
😀 Quality of life
71
47
🏙️ Population
14M
6.23M

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 22% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 7123rd and 8011th ($726 vs $596) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 270th 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 1.5 months in Xinyang. Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st best city to live in Vietnam vs Xinyang ranked 218th in China, while ranked 3396th and 7026th 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
$2.1
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$16.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.77
$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$0.59
☕ Cappuccino
$1.85
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$512
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$904
$435
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60
$35.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.8
$54.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.78
$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.72%
3.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4456
$3666
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1839
$1936
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$18.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.72
$3.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.06
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$3.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.78
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.33
$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.7
$4.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.36
$5.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.45
$5.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.1
$26.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.5
$6.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$52.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.2
$70.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$379
$419
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17174
$8362

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$522
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$414
72 km or 45 mi Vung Tau
$503
96 km or 60 mi Svay Rieng
$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
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$589
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$593
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$599
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$595
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$562
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$643
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$610
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$521
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$600
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$585
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$519
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$624
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$583
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$657
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$575
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$567
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$610
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$573
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$556
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$575
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$613
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$533
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$555
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$664
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$619
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$649
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$487
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$587
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$545
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$516
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$691
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$650
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$504
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$658
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$541
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$600
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$514
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$529
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$638
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$554