Cost of Living in Nam Dinh vs Hsinchu

Cost of living in Nam Dinh is 47% lower than in Hsinchu (without rent).

Rent in Nam Dinh is 32% cheaper than in Hsinchu.

Cost of living including rent in Nam Dinh is 41% lower than in Hsinchu.

Food in Nam Dinh is 46% cheaper than in Hsinchu.

Transport in Nam Dinh is 66% cheaper than in Hsinchu.

Nam Dinh vs. Hsinchu Comparision

Nam Dinh Hsinchu
Cost of Living, including rent
511 $
864 $
Without Rent
276 $
518 $
Rent & Utilities
236 $
346 $
Food
185 $
345 $
Transport
22 $
64 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
815 $
1,758 $
Quality of Life
40
84
Population
352.0K
499.0K

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Nam Dinh Hsinchu

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.05 $ 3.76 $
Dinner, for 2 24.5 $ 31.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.65 $ 4.71 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.91 $ 1.58 $
Capuccino 1.92 $ 2.86 $
Coke, 330ml 0.43 $ 0.95 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.22 $ 3.02 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.81 $ 1.94 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.82 $ 3.92 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.21 $ 2.49 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.3 $ 12.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.74 $ 4.52 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.11 $ 14.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.21 $ 3.38 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.82 $ 1.55 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.63 $ 2.48 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.81 $ 2.67 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.01 $ 1.97 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.33 $ 0.63 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.18 $ 1.78 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.05 $ 9.38 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.61 $ 1.56 $
Cigarette pack 1.36 $ 3.76 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.2 $ 0.82 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 7.24 $ 38.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.82 $ 0.97 $
Taxi, 8 km 4.05 $ 8.97 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 32.7 $ 36.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.72 $ 9.88 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.79 $ 7.44 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.06 $ 1.62 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.12 $ 2.64 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
51.2 $ 40 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
78.1 $ 60.9 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
9.17 $ 21.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 165 $ 271 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 242 $ 682 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 217 $ 342 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 490 $ 956 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,621 $ 9,142 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 806 $ 6,542 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 815 $ 1,758 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8.56 % 1.51 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 16.3 $ 40.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.29 $ 9.42 $
Haircut 3.45 $ 15.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 92.4 $ 83 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 32 $ 81.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 81.7 $ 350 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 10,090 $ 12,575 $