Cost of living
Soc Trang compared to Bac Giang
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Overview comparison
Soc TrangBac Giang
Consumer prices in Soc Trang are roughly 10% higher than in Bac Giang.
Cost of living
| Item | Soc Trang | Bac Giang |
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| Total with rent one person | 535 | 586 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,579 | 1,026 |
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| Without rent one person | 322 | 284 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,076 | 935 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 183.63 | 297.45 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 607.42 | 391.45 |
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| Food person | 206 | 184 |
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| Food family | 615 | 509 |
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| Transport person | 23.47 | 23.73 |
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| Transport family | 70.26 | 48.1 |
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| Life expectancy | 71.94 years | 83.31 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Soc Trang | Bac Giang |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.49 | 1.51 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 21.33 | 12.23 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.55 | 3.75 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.29 | 0.52 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.18 | 0.99 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.65 | 0.57 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Soc Trang | Bac Giang |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 237.37 | 265.73 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 149.95 | 229 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 725.53 | 303.65 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 481.05 | 374.24 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 50.43 | 11.45 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 66.77 | 18.66 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 8.93 | 8.78 |
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Transportation
| Item | Soc Trang | Bac Giang |
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| Local transport ticket | 9.38 | 5.89 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,499 | 1,807 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,198 | 1,160 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.24 | 0.29 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 8.99% | 7.29% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 5.91 | 6.92 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.01 | 1.1 |
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Groceries
| Item | Soc Trang | Bac Giang |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.6 | 1.54 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.25 | 0.8 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.27 | 1.25 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.22 | 7.11 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.1 | 2.79 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.55 | 11.88 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.89 | 0.78 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.41 | 0.38 |
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Other
| Item | Soc Trang | Bac Giang |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 20.19 | 31.97 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.51 | 3.7 |
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| Doctors visit | 25.95 | 47.54 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.85 | 3.45 |
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| Brand Jeans | 26.94 | 29.76 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 110.35 | 56.91 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 256.72 | 185.3 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 13,522 | 13,251 |
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