Cost of living in Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) is 10% more expensive than in Mahilioŭ (Belarus)
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Food | - 11% | |||
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Food in Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) is 11% cheaper than in Mahilioŭ (Belarus) | ||||
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Ho Chi Minh City | Mahilioŭ | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 52,393 ₫ (7 BYN) | 40 BYN | - 83% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 101,696 ₫ (13 BYN) | 20 BYN | - 33% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 44,553 ₫ (5.90 BYN) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 35,716 ₫ (4.73 BYN) | 1.59 BYN | + 197% | |
12 eggs, large | 36,380 ₫ (4.82 BYN) | 2.97 BYN | + 62% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 30,779 ₫ (4.07 BYN) | 2.80 BYN | + 46% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 127,423 ₫ (17 BYN) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 80,705 ₫ (11 BYN) | 3.88 BYN | + 175% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 33,097 ₫ (4.38 BYN) | 3.15 BYN | + 39% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 21,757 ₫ (2.88 BYN) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 260,233 ₫ (34 BYN) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 21,533 ₫ (2.85 BYN) | 3.00 BYN | - 5% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 29,250 ₫ (3.87 BYN) | 0.79 BYN | + 391% | |
Housing | + 35% | |||
Housing in Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) is 35% more expensive than in Mahilioŭ (Belarus) | ||||
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Ho Chi Minh City | Mahilioŭ | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 30,153,700 ₫ (3,991 BYN) | 700 BYN | + 470% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 15,698,100 ₫ (2,078 BYN) | 500 BYN | + 316% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,223,790 ₫ (294 BYN) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 12,392,900 ₫ (1,640 BYN) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 7,174,960 ₫ (950 BYN) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 1,580,330 ₫ (209 BYN) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 281,377 ₫ (37 BYN) | 25 BYN | + 49% | |
40” flat screen tv | 9,410,900 ₫ (1,246 BYN) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 3,288,680 ₫ (435 BYN) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 191,994 ₫ (25 BYN) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 98,933 ₫ (13 BYN) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) is about the same as in Mahilioŭ (Belarus) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 1,030,560 ₫ (136 BYN) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 877,640 ₫ (116 BYN) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,263,700 ₫ (300 BYN) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,270,790 ₫ (301 BYN) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 3% | |||
Transportation in Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) is about the same as in Mahilioŭ (Belarus) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,040,750,000 ₫ (137,764 BYN) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 24,371 ₫ (3.23 BYN) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 146,485 ₫ (19 BYN) | 15 BYN | + 29% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 144,478 ₫ (19 BYN) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 5% | |||
Personal Care in Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) is 5% cheaper than in Mahilioŭ (Belarus) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 43,639 ₫ (5.78 BYN) | 25 BYN | - 77% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 122,285 ₫ (16 BYN) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 782,378 ₫ (104 BYN) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 105,182 ₫ (14 BYN) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 61,999 ₫ (8 BYN) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 84,163 ₫ (11 BYN) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 30,216 ₫ (4.00 BYN) | 1.30 BYN | + 208% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 20,886 ₫ (2.76 BYN) | 1.70 BYN | + 63% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 95,691 ₫ (13 BYN) | 10 BYN | + 27% | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) is about the same as in Mahilioŭ (Belarus) | ||||
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Ho Chi Minh City | Mahilioŭ | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 436,772 ₫ (58 BYN) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | 171,257 ₫ (23 BYN) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 527,033 ₫ (70 BYN) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 642,006 ₫ (85 BYN) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 190,400 ₫ (25 BYN) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 52,965 ₫ (7 BYN) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 25,608 ₫ (3.39 BYN) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 13,053,100 ₫ (1,728 BYN) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1,408 ₫ (0.19 BYN) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 646,296 ₫ (86 BYN) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 30,851 ₫ (4.08 BYN) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 10% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 101 prices entered by 27 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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