Cost of Living in Baucau vs Haiphong

Cost of living in Baucau is 11% lower than in Haiphong (without rent).

Rent in Baucau is 20% cheaper than in Haiphong.

Cost of living including rent in Baucau is 16% lower than in Haiphong.

Food in Baucau is 4% more expensive than in Haiphong.

Transport in Baucau is 57% cheaper than in Haiphong.

Baucau vs. Haiphong Comparision

Baucau Haiphong
Cost of Living, including rent
511 $
606 $
Without Rent
282 $
318 $
Rent & Utilities
229 $
287 $
Food
209 $
201 $
Transport
21 $
48 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
399 $
624 $
Quality of Life
24
56
Population
15.0K
2.1M

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Baucau Haiphong

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.35 $ 1.41 $
Dinner, for 2 20.8 $ 22.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.68 $ 4.04 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.77 $ 0.81 $
Capuccino 1.84 $ 1.92 $
Coke, 330ml 0.55 $ 0.43 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.17 $ 1.42 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.67 $ 0.63 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.16 $ 0.9 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.6 $ 1.64 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.87 $ 10.3 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.28 $ 3.74 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.76 $ 8.68 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.22 $ 3.77 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.23 $ 1.03 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.69 $ 1.91 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.91 $ 1.01 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.01 $ 1.19 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.34 $ 0.35 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.21 $ 1.11 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.36 $ 12.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.42 $ 0.79 $
Cigarette pack 2.81 $ 1.27 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.37 $ 0.43 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 13.8 $ 6.09 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.1 $ 0.89 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.38 $ 5.45 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 14.7 $ 32.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.58 $ 1.76 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.9 $ 2.46 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.56 $ 0.81 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.27 $ 1.12 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
37.8 $ 24.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
58.7 $ 38.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
27.6 $ 9.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 150 $ 232 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 308 $ 684 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 219 $ 338 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 451 $ 1,082 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,478 $ 1,210 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 835 $ 499 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 399 $ 624 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.37 % 5.95 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22.7 $ 24.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.27 $ 4.26 $
Haircut 4.02 $ 2.27 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 63 $ 93.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 28.4 $ 32.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 99.1 $ 229 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,300 $ 13,312 $