Ho Chi Minh vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ho Chi Minh Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$726
$938
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1883
$1683
🏠 One person rent
$370
$552
🏘️ Family rent
$634
$330
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.8
$78.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$500
$942
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
67
17
😀 Quality of life
71
50
🏙️ Population
14M
6.71M

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 23% less expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 7123rd and 6021st ($726 vs $938) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 15th 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 months in Yancheng. Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st best city to live in Vietnam vs Yancheng ranked 136th in China, while ranked 3396th and 6705th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ho Chi Minh vs Yancheng

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Ho Chi Minh Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.1
$3.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$30.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.77
$3.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$2.45
☕ Cappuccino
$1.85
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$512
$1149
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$904
$418
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$239
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60
$28.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.8
$43.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.78
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.72%
3.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4456
$2641
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1839
$1833
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$16.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.72
$4.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.06
$0.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$7.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$2.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.78
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.33
$4.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.7
$5.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.36
$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$2.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.45
$5.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.1
$46.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.5
$3.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$45.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.2
$80.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$379
$431
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17174
$16158

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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
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$693
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$691
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$644
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$672
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$664
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$693
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$659
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$623
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$635
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$627
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$651
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$538
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$620
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$645
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$571
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$623
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$658
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$581
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$636
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$633
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$644
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$643
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$789
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$587
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$678
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$686
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$602
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$590
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$725
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$663
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$657
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$550
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$708
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$798
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$726
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$523
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$674
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$523
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$1030