Cost of living
Ha Nam compared to Ho Chi Minh
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Overview comparison
Ha NamHo Chi Minh
Consumer prices in Ho Chi Minh are roughly 28% higher than in Ha Nam.
Cost of living
| Item | Ha Nam | Ho Chi Minh |
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| Total with rent one person | 542 | 656 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,415 | 1,694 |
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| Without rent one person | 274 | 344 |
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| Without rent one family | 951 | 1,037 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 238.04 | 414.1 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 314.43 | 846.57 |
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| Food person | 201 | 216 |
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| Food family | 446 | 635 |
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| Transport person | 20.1 | 61.36 |
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| Transport family | 50.5 | 207.78 |
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| Life expectancy | 69.06 years | 89.73 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Ha Nam | Ho Chi Minh |
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| Lunch Menu | 1.55 | 2.01 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 9.83 | 20.53 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 3.46 | 4.8 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.7 | 1.15 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.41 | 1.86 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.58 | 0.56 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Ha Nam | Ho Chi Minh |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 239.25 | 379.95 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 169.67 | 283.51 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 322.69 | 974.61 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 363.01 | 728.32 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 14.43 | 60.58 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 17.14 | 70.84 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 6.89 | 9.77 |
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Transportation
| Item | Ha Nam | Ho Chi Minh |
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| Local transport ticket | 7.79 | 10.24 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,599 | 3,575 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 899 | 2,447 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.29 | 0.27 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 6.61% | 13% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 6.55 | 6.85 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.06 | 0.83 |
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Groceries
| Item | Ha Nam | Ho Chi Minh |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.81 | 1.67 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.07 | 1.33 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.11 | 1.58 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.09 | 12.37 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.87 | 3.93 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.25 | 9.43 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.92 | 0.85 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.39 | 0.32 |
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Other
| Item | Ha Nam | Ho Chi Minh |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 29.59 | 22 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.4 | 5.26 |
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| Doctors visit | 57.4 | 22.71 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.12 | 9.07 |
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| Brand Jeans | 22.43 | 35.71 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 44.41 | 85.9 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 157.06 | 301.6 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 12,841 | 13,696 |
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