Ho Chi Minh vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ho Chi Minh Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$702
$1187
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1978
$2651
🏠 One person rent
$349
$702
🏘️ Family rent
$750
$1164
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$330
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.1
$40.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$457
$572
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
66
50
😀 Quality of life
66
64
🏙️ Population
10.4M
1.08M

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 41% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 6786th and 4468th ($702 vs $1187) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Vietnam and Armenia, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Armenia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ho Chi Minh compared to 0.5 months in Yerevan. Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st best city to live in Vietnam vs Yerevan ranked 1st in Armenia, while ranked 4217th and 4769th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ho Chi Minh vs Yerevan

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Ho Chi Minh Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.85
$9.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$48.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.63
$7.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.97
 Cappuccino
$2.02
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$428
$855
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$559
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1064
$1531
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$925
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.7
$62.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.1
$97.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11
$21.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.9%
13.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4519
$2948
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2063
$1398
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.56
$9.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.78
$4.13
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$8.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$7.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.87
$3.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.6
$9.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.23
$2.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.05
$4.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.39
$3.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$2.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.84
$2.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.5
$67.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.4
$7.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.9
$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.08
$8.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.8
$82
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$306
$279
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16779
$7342

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$550
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$479
72 km or 45 mi Vung Tau
$534
96 km or 60 mi Svay Rieng
$694
113 km or 70 mi Sa Dec
$515
127 km or 79 mi Can Tho
$463
141 km or 88 mi Long Xuyen
$509
153 km or 95 mi Soc Trang
$522
162 km or 100 mi Prey Veng
$711
167 km or 104 mi Phan Thiet
$566
181 km or 112 mi Mui Ne
$553
184 km or 114 mi Kampong Cham
$555
189 km or 117 mi Rach Gia
$518
198 km or 123 mi Bac Lieu
$516
205 km or 127 mi Phnom Penh
$802
233 km or 145 mi Da Lat
$512
244 km or 151 mi Ca Mau
$520
257 km or 160 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$521
270 km or 168 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$526
271 km or 168 mi Kampot
$569
300 km or 186 mi Phu Quoc
$524
309 km or 192 mi Stung Treng
$628
320 km or 199 mi Nha Trang
$554
343 km or 213 mi Sihanoukville
$755
414 km or 257 mi Siem Reap
$587
433 km or 269 mi Qui Nhon
$518
452 km or 281 mi Battambang
$539
488 km or 303 mi Ko Chang
$614
502 km or 312 mi Serei Saophoan
$579
527 km or 327 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$534
533 km or 331 mi Quang Ngai
$436
584 km or 363 mi Klaeng
$619
592 km or 368 mi Hoi An
$547
605 km or 376 mi Da Nang
$601
637 km or 396 mi Hue
$422
663 km or 412 mi Nong Prue
$653
664 km or 413 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$647
668 km or 415 mi Pattaya
$665
670 km or 416 mi Laem Chabang
$648
676 km or 420 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$518

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$968
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$691
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$990
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$861
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$516
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$690
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$778
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$517
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$597
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$519
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$521
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$522
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$833
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$734
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$645
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$475
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1085
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$884
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$386
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$878
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$618
209 km or 130 mi Van
$499
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$750
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$419
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$719
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$531
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$546
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$561
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$732
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$542
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$1148
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$561
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$772
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$893
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$461
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$535
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$571
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$848
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$510
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$565