Ho Chi Minh vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ho Chi Minh Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$734
$583
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1845
$1522
🏠 One person rent
$387
$237
🏘️ Family rent
$684
$409
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$201
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.5
$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$336
$695
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
66
28
😀 Quality of life
66
46
🏙️ Population
9.39M
6.23M

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 26% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 6928th and 7962nd ($734 vs $583) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 232nd in Vietnam and China, respectively. Check Vietnam vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Ho Chi Minh compared to 1.2 months in Xinyang. Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st best city to live in Vietnam vs Xinyang ranked 230th in China, while ranked 4947th and 6973rd 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
$1.9
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.6
$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.81
$4.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$0.56
☕ Cappuccino
$1.85
$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$499
$235
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$280
$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$921
$426
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$508
$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.3
$48.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.8
$75.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.41
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.06%
3.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3891
$3517
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1915
$1888
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.93
$3.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$1.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$1.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.79
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.8
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.23
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.73
$4.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.35
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.4
$35.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.8
$5.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.9
$24.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$6.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.5
$42
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.5
$75.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$319
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13093
$7825

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$519
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$574
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$582
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$580
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$579
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$552
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$629
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$592
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$526
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$585
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$570
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$553
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$609
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$567
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$639
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$581
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$563
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$582
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$561
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$542
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$555
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$595
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$544
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$553
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$646
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$599
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$632
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$507
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$575
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$535
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$523
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$671
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$631
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$517
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$638
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$533
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$590
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$522
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$525
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$625
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$546