Cost of Living in Thai Nguyen vs Caloocan

Cost of living in Thai Nguyen is 11% higher than in Caloocan (without rent).

Rent in Thai Nguyen is 33% cheaper than in Caloocan.

Cost of living including rent in Thai Nguyen is 15% lower than in Caloocan.

Food in Thai Nguyen is 13% more expensive than in Caloocan.

Transport in Thai Nguyen is 36% cheaper than in Caloocan.

Thai Nguyen vs. Caloocan Comparision

Thai Nguyen Caloocan
Cost of Living, including rent
571 $
668 $
Without Rent
316 $
284 $
Rent & Utilities
255 $
383 $
Food
219 $
193 $
Transport
26 $
42 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
476 $
296 $
Quality of Life
39
46
Population
330.0K
1.7M

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Thai Nguyen Caloocan

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.03 $ 3.53 $
Dinner, for 2 24.5 $ 13.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.73 $ 2.63 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.91 $ 1.06 $
Capuccino 1.9 $ 1.32 $
Coke, 330ml 0.43 $ 0.46 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.44 $ 1.8 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.05 $ 1.1 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.91 $ 0.94 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.64 $ 1.78 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.4 $ 2.11 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.74 $ 2.83 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.5 $ 5.69 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.74 $ 2.06 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.03 $ 1.13 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.91 $ 1.92 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.01 $ 1.26 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.17 $ 2.43 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.35 $ 0.33 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.98 $ 1.76 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 12.1 $ 5.35 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.8 $ 1.06 $
Cigarette pack 1.41 $ 3.3 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.32 $ 0.21 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 8.18 $ 12 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.95 $ 1.18 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.49 $ 2.62 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 32.7 $ 15.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.83 $ 5.05 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.99 $ 3.26 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.99 $ 1.71 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.15 $ 1.64 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
50.8 $ 102 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
78.8 $ 156 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
9.3 $ 25.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 176 $ 236 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 458 $ 539 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 273 $ 338 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 588 $ 592 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,597 $ 1,338 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 887 $ 709 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 476 $ 296 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.89 % 4.48 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 19.1 $ 5.38 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.28 $ 5.78 $
Haircut 4.17 $ 5.87 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 92.5 $ 45.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 32.3 $ 33.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 230 $ 151 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 13,306 $ 7,154 $