Ho Chi Minh vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ho Chi Minh Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person
$726
$599
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1883
$1612
🏠 One person rent
$370
$215
🏘️ Family rent
$634
$368
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.8
$73.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$500
$752
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
67
17
😀 Quality of life
71
44
🏙️ Population
14M
7.01M

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 21% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 7123rd and 7983rd ($726 vs $599) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 263rd 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 1.3 months in Zhumadian. Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st best city to live in Vietnam vs Zhumadian ranked 338th in China, while ranked 3396th and 7353rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ho Chi Minh vs Zhumadian

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Ho Chi Minh Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.1
$2.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.77
$6.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$1.85
$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$512
$212
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$904
$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$281
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60
$36.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.8
$55.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.78
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.72%
3.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4456
$3276
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1839
$1650
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$16.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.72
$3.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.06
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$3.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.78
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.33
$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.7
$4.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.36
$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.45
$5.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.1
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.5
$5.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$52
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.2
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$379
$417
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17174
$8478

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$721
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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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$521
67 km or 42 mi Luohe
$519
92 km or 57 mi Zhoukou
$610
95 km or 59 mi Xinyang
$596
96 km or 60 mi Xiangcheng
$583
108 km or 67 mi Pingdingshan
$533
118 km or 73 mi Xuchang
$487
128 km or 80 mi Jieshou
$567
140 km or 87 mi Nanyang
$575
140 km or 87 mi Changge
$504
140 km or 87 mi Yuzhou
$516
152 km or 94 mi Zaoyang
$562
152 km or 95 mi Guangshui
$589
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$593
160 km or 100 mi Xinzheng
$514
166 km or 103 mi Fuyang
$613
173 km or 107 mi Ruzhou
$529
184 km or 114 mi Xinmi
$520
185 km or 115 mi Dengzhou
$555
189 km or 117 mi Dengfeng
$522
194 km or 121 mi Anlu
$595
200 km or 124 mi Zhengzhou
$523
203 km or 126 mi Xiangyang
$575
204 km or 127 mi Kaifeng
$457
210 km or 130 mi Xingyang
$520
218 km or 135 mi Yicheng
$556
219 km or 136 mi Gongyi
$522
220 km or 137 mi Shangqiu
$612
221 km or 137 mi Macheng
$610
226 km or 140 mi Yanshi
$524
228 km or 142 mi Xiaogan
$643
230 km or 143 mi Laohekou
$545
230 km or 143 mi Yingcheng
$600
234 km or 145 mi Jingshan
$585
238 km or 148 mi Luoyang
$540
240 km or 149 mi Danjiangkou
$541
243 km or 151 mi Zhongxiang
$573
244 km or 151 mi Mengzhou
$513
248 km or 154 mi Yongcheng
$588
256 km or 159 mi Qinyang
$513