Ho Chi Minh vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ho Chi Minh Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$726
$723
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1883
$1788
🏠 One person rent
$370
$353
🏘️ Family rent
$634
$505
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.8
$60.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$500
$1118
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
67
42
😀 Quality of life
71
55
🏙️ Population
14M
7.1M

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 0.4% more expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 7123rd and 7142nd ($726 vs $723) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 50th 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 Yantai. Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st best city to live in Vietnam vs Yantai ranked 66th in China, while ranked 3396th and 6342nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ho Chi Minh vs Yantai

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Ho Chi Minh Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.1
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.77
$4.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$1.91
☕ Cappuccino
$1.85
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$512
$208
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$319
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$904
$375
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$435
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60
$46.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.8
$72.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.78
$9.63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.72%
3.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4456
$3213
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1839
$6406
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$9.99
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.72
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$2.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.06
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$4.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$8.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.78
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.33
$3.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.7
$4.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.36
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$24.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.45
$5.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.1
$25.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.5
$3.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$68.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.2
$85.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$379
$361
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17174
$16486

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$721
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$519
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$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
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$639
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$611
68 km or 42 mi Laiyang
$606
70 km or 43 mi Haiyang
$605
74 km or 46 mi Weihai
$494
77 km or 48 mi Zhaoyuan
$601
88 km or 54 mi Longkou
$608
88 km or 55 mi Laixi
$587
111 km or 69 mi Rongcheng
$557
120 km or 75 mi Laizhou
$568
135 km or 84 mi Pingdu
$553
162 km or 101 mi Qingdao
$649
171 km or 106 mi Dalian
$737
173 km or 107 mi Jiaozhou
$460
176 km or 109 mi Gaomi
$523
177 km or 110 mi Changyi
$522
207 km or 128 mi Weifang
$453
224 km or 139 mi Anqiu
$536
227 km or 141 mi Zhucheng
$549
232 km or 144 mi Shouguang
$596
247 km or 154 mi Dongying
$668
256 km or 159 mi Wafangdian
$619
259 km or 161 mi Qingzhou
$582
275 km or 171 mi Rizhao
$550
287 km or 179 mi Binzhou
$759
293 km or 182 mi Zibo
$576
294 km or 183 mi Zhuanghe
$572
318 km or 197 mi Qinhuangdao
$589
318 km or 198 mi Zouping
$582
343 km or 213 mi Luanzhou
$645
347 km or 215 mi Gaizhou
$539
348 km or 216 mi Laiwu
$578
352 km or 219 mi Xintai
$578
358 km or 223 mi Binhai
$672
359 km or 223 mi Laoling
$599
361 km or 224 mi Xingcheng
$593
362 km or 225 mi Huanghua
$645
364 km or 226 mi Lianyungang
$571
366 km or 227 mi Qian'an
$648
366 km or 227 mi Tangshan
$720