Ho Chi Minh vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ho Chi Minh Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$735
$1101
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2016
$2539
🏠 One person rent
$376
$496
🏘️ Family rent
$815
$671
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$409
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.4
$90.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$487
$1637
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
66
27
😀 Quality of life
65
59
🏙️ Population
9.39M
687K

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 33% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 6739th and 4828th ($735 vs $1101) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 120th in Vietnam and Spain, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Spain 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 Zaragoza. Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st best city to live in Vietnam vs Zaragoza ranked 99th in Spain, while ranked 4253rd and 5447th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ho Chi Minh Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.17
$13.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.4
$30
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.72
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$3.81
☕ Cappuccino
$1.88
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$2.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$459
$546
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$281
$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1102
$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$634
$519
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.1
$56.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.2
$86.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.54
$24.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.56%
3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4334
$4315
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2039
$2280
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.9
$26.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.97
$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.06
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$7.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.3
$5.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.78
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.41
$3.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.89
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.4
$41.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.32
$6.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.2
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.65
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.1
$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$92.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$277
$474
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14143
$7261

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Distance City Cost of living
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$530
25 km or 15 mi Bien Hoa
$425
72 km or 45 mi Vung Tau
$494
96 km or 60 mi Svay Rieng
$678
113 km or 70 mi Sa Dec
$512
127 km or 79 mi Can Tho
$454
141 km or 88 mi Long Xuyen
$508
153 km or 95 mi Soc Trang
$514
162 km or 100 mi Prey Veng
$721
167 km or 104 mi Phan Thiet
$506
181 km or 112 mi Mui Ne
$507
184 km or 114 mi Kampong Cham
$513
189 km or 117 mi Rach Gia
$526
198 km or 123 mi Bac Lieu
$504
205 km or 127 mi Phnom Penh
$836
233 km or 145 mi Da Lat
$577
244 km or 151 mi Ca Mau
$516
257 km or 160 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$531
270 km or 168 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$534
271 km or 168 mi Kampot
$596
300 km or 186 mi Phu Quoc
$519
309 km or 192 mi Stung Treng
$634
320 km or 199 mi Nha Trang
$535
343 km or 213 mi Sihanoukville
$755
414 km or 257 mi Siem Reap
$644
433 km or 269 mi Qui Nhon
$516
452 km or 281 mi Battambang
$573
488 km or 303 mi Ko Chang
$677
502 km or 312 mi Serei Saophoan
$639
527 km or 327 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$545
533 km or 331 mi Quang Ngai
$427
584 km or 363 mi Klaeng
$685
592 km or 368 mi Hoi An
$584
605 km or 376 mi Da Nang
$593
637 km or 396 mi Hue
$393
663 km or 412 mi Nong Prue
$752
664 km or 413 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$739
668 km or 415 mi Pattaya
$781
670 km or 416 mi Laem Chabang
$743
676 km or 420 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588

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Distance City Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi Huesca
$1071
76 km or 47 mi Tudela
$1241
126 km or 78 mi Lleida
$1235
144 km or 90 mi Pamplona
$1422
158 km or 98 mi Logrono
$983
174 km or 108 mi Vinaros
$1275
187 km or 116 mi Tarragona
$1217
188 km or 117 mi Pau
$1296
193 km or 120 mi Tarbes
$1369
199 km or 123 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1532
200 km or 124 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1100
201 km or 125 mi Villarreal
$1131
202 km or 125 mi Irun
$1453
203 km or 126 mi Errenteria
$1461
205 km or 127 mi Cuenca
$1084
206 km or 128 mi San Sebastian
$1477
207 km or 128 mi Borriana
$1150
211 km or 131 mi Zarautz
$1438
211 km or 131 mi Biarritz
$1562
215 km or 133 mi Eibar
$1365
218 km or 136 mi Andorra la Vella
$1601
222 km or 138 mi Guadalajara
$1056
223 km or 138 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1269
223 km or 139 mi Ordino
$1592
225 km or 140 mi Manresa
$1089
225 km or 140 mi Sagunto
$1220
241 km or 149 mi Terrassa
$1361
241 km or 150 mi Requena
$1261
243 km or 151 mi Rubi
$1393
244 km or 152 mi Burgos
$1107
245 km or 152 mi Alcala de Henares
$1293
246 km or 153 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1389
247 km or 153 mi Valencia
$1522
247 km or 153 mi Bilbao
$1455
248 km or 154 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1434
249 km or 155 mi Sabadell
$1431
250 km or 156 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1567
254 km or 158 mi Ripollet
$1454
255 km or 159 mi Portugalete
$1385
256 km or 159 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1387