Cost of Living in Antipolo vs Ho Chi Minh

Cost of living in Antipolo is 5% lower than in Ho Chi Minh (without rent).

Rent in Antipolo is 36% cheaper than in Ho Chi Minh.

Cost of living including rent in Antipolo is 21% lower than in Ho Chi Minh.

Food in Antipolo is 16% more expensive than in Ho Chi Minh.

Transport in Antipolo is 60% cheaper than in Ho Chi Minh.

Antipolo vs. Ho Chi Minh Comparision

Antipolo Ho Chi Minh
Cost of Living, including rent
590 $
744 $
Without Rent
350 $
368 $
Rent & Utilities
241 $
376 $
Food
254 $
219 $
Transport
30 $
75 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
275 $
488 $
Quality of Life
44
65
Population
887.0K
9.4M

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Antipolo Ho Chi Minh

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.29 $ 2.27 $
Dinner, for 2 23.2 $ 24.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 2.45 $ 4.89 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.98 $ 1.21 $
Capuccino 1.52 $ 1.86 $
Coke, 330ml 0.43 $ 0.53 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.58 $ 1.55 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.18 $ 1.12 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.91 $ 0.97 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.93 $ 1.56 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.64 $ 12 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.82 $ 3.89 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.22 $ 10.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.16 $ 3.13 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.86 $ 1.03 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.48 $ 1.2 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.32 $ 1.34 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.51 $ 1.23 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.56 $ 0.34 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.48 $ 0.88 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.52 $ 12.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.17 $ 0.93 $
Cigarette pack 3.28 $ 1.43 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.44 $ 0.28 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 9.25 $ 13.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.05 $ 0.95 $
Taxi, 8 km 2.34 $ 5.91 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 13 $ 21 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.49 $ 1.85 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.2 $ 3.58 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.59 $ 1.15 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.6 $ 0.93 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
88.3 $ 49.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
135 $ 76.8 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
34.3 $ 10.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 104 $ 284 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 354 $ 655 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 177 $ 444 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 415 $ 1,185 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,861 $ 4,095 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,208 $ 2,072 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 275 $ 488 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.68 % 9.77 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 25.1 $ 25.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.71 $ 4.42 $
Haircut 5.52 $ 9.66 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 86.5 $ 102 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 42.4 $ 32.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 504 $ 263 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 14,637 $ 14,503 $