Cost of living
Soc Trang compared to Thu Duc
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Overview comparison
Soc TrangThu Duc
Consumer prices in Soc Trang are roughly 20% higher than in Thu Duc.
Cost of living
| Item | Soc Trang | Thu Duc |
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| Total with rent one person | 535 | 486 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,579 | 1,181 |
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| Without rent one person | 322 | 215 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,076 | 769 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 183.63 | 231.02 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 607.42 | 285.44 |
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| Food person | 206 | 142 |
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| Food family | 615 | 400 |
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| Transport person | 23.47 | 21.91 |
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| Transport family | 70.26 | 60.3 |
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| Life expectancy | 71.94 years | 74.7 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Soc Trang | Thu Duc |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.49 | 1.25 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 21.33 | 10.32 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.55 | 4.98 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.29 | 0.54 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.18 | 1.02 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.65 | 0.47 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Soc Trang | Thu Duc |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 237.37 | 245.86 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 149.95 | 171.86 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 725.53 | 346.27 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 481.05 | 297.23 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 50.43 | 10.57 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 66.77 | 23.42 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 8.93 | 8.91 |
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Transportation
| Item | Soc Trang | Thu Duc |
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| Local transport ticket | 9.38 | 8.16 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,499 | 1,875 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,198 | 1,074 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.24 | 0.33 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 8.99% | 6.65% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 5.91 | 7.15 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.01 | 0.77 |
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Groceries
| Item | Soc Trang | Thu Duc |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.6 | 1.61 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.25 | 0.83 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.27 | 1.26 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.22 | 6.1 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.1 | 3.71 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.55 | 11.63 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.89 | 0.71 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.41 | 0.33 |
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Other
| Item | Soc Trang | Thu Duc |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 20.19 | 30.56 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.51 | 3.37 |
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| Doctors visit | 25.95 | 43.04 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.85 | 3.17 |
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| Brand Jeans | 26.94 | 25.89 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 110.35 | 55.9 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 256.72 | 143.51 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 13,522 | 11,440 |
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