Cost of living
Dong Thap compared to Long Xuyen
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Overview comparison
Dong ThapLong Xuyen
Consumer prices in Long Xuyen are roughly 18% higher than in Dong Thap.
Cost of living
| Item | Dong Thap | Long Xuyen |
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| Total with rent one person | 463 | 583 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,389 | 1,704 |
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| Without rent one person | 285 | 355 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,148 | 974 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 298.61 | 215.28 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 609.89 | 716.03 |
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| Food person | 210 | 234 |
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| Food family | 477 | 545 |
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| Transport person | 32.98 | 25.14 |
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| Transport family | 63.4 | 80.67 |
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| Life expectancy | 65.51 years | 78.35 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Dong Thap | Long Xuyen |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.05 | 2.45 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 25 | 20.32 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.13 | 4.2 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.8 | 1.21 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.24 | 1.44 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.46 | 0.45 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Dong Thap | Long Xuyen |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 298.05 | 234.33 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 171.16 | 131.45 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 511.57 | 876.41 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 384.07 | 546.49 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 44.54 | 35.84 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 65.38 | 56.23 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 11.07 | 9.95 |
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Transportation
| Item | Dong Thap | Long Xuyen |
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| Local transport ticket | 11.49 | 11.15 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,579 | 2,463 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 914 | 1,389 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.32 | 0.29 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 7.15% | 9.17% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 5.71 | 5.2 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.83 | 0.84 |
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Groceries
| Item | Dong Thap | Long Xuyen |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.42 | 1.09 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.98 | 1.14 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.73 | 1.72 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.36 | 12.74 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.7 | 3.13 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.32 | 12.09 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.11 | 1.01 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.4 | 0.35 |
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Other
| Item | Dong Thap | Long Xuyen |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 24.55 | 21.07 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.79 | 3.99 |
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| Doctors visit | 34.14 | 25.37 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.21 | 5.74 |
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| Brand Jeans | 33.86 | 29 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 93.39 | 76.22 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 231.35 | 276.2 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 11,446 | 13,447 |
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