Ho Chi Minh vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ho Chi Minh Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$762
$1053
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1930
$2512
🏠 One person rent
$409
$559
🏘️ Family rent
$723
$974
🍽️ Food expenses
$205
$342
🚐 Transport expenses
$71
$54.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$340
$939
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
67
48
😀 Quality of life
69
63
🏙️ Population
14M
1.47M

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 28% less expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 6919th and 5278th ($762 vs $1053) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Vietnam and Russia, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Ho Chi Minh compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st best city to live in Vietnam vs Yekaterinburg ranked 6th in Russia, while ranked 4450th and 5513th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ho Chi Minh vs Yekaterinburg

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Ho Chi Minh Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.95
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$53.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.35
$6.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$1.98
 Cappuccino
$1.86
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$1.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$547
$640
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$420
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1009
$1143
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$756
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59
$84.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.8
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.58
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.52%
19.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4266
$2644
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1950
$1615
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$21.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$4.95
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$5.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$2.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$7.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.35
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.74
$4.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.35
$3.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.1
$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.4
$49
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.48
$5.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.5
$18.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.79
$5.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.8
$79.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.9
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$329
$444
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14995
$7937

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Thu Dau Mot
$540
25 km or 15 mi Bien Hoa
$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
95 km or 59 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$892
96 km or 59 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$891
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$891
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$729
194 km or 121 mi Chelyabinsk
$867
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$760
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$767
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$969
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$701
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$853
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$697
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$690
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$700
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$743
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$793
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$795
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$712
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$761
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$564
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$589
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$757
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$595
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$747
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$929
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$579
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$664
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$733
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$838
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$740
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$679
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$791
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$834
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$604
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$746
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$813
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$732
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$677
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$773
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$940
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$688