Cost of Living Comparison Between Las Vegas, NV and Ho Chi Minh City 

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Consumer Prices in Ho Chi Minh City are 55.6% lower than in Las Vegas, NV (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Ho Chi Minh City are 59.5% lower than in Las Vegas, NV
Rent Prices in Ho Chi Minh City are 66.9% lower than in Las Vegas, NV
Restaurant Prices in Ho Chi Minh City are 77.0% lower than in Las Vegas, NV
Groceries Prices in Ho Chi Minh City are 49.0% lower than in Las Vegas, NV
Local Purchasing Power in Ho Chi Minh City is 72.2% lower than in Las Vegas, NV
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Restaurants
Las Vegas, NV Edit Ho Chi Minh City Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(508,312.00 ₫)
1.97 $
(50,000.00 ₫)
     -90.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(1,906,170.01 ₫)
23.61 $
(600,000.00 ₫)
     -68.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $
(304,987.20 ₫)
4.52 $
(115,000.00 ₫)
     -62.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 $
(127,078.00 ₫)
1.18 $
(30,000.00 ₫)
     -76.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.75 $
(196,970.90 ₫)
1.97 $
(50,000.00 ₫)
     -74.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.52 $
(140,387.75 ₫)
1.89 $
(48,017.96 ₫)
     -65.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.46 $
(62,509.00 ₫)
0.52 $
(13,294.85 ₫)
     -78.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.15 $
(54,702.19 ₫)
0.32 $
(8,047.15 ₫)
     -85.3 %
Markets
Las Vegas, NV Edit Ho Chi Minh City Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.70 $
(93,959.54 ₫)
5.61 $
(142,540.36 ₫)
     +51.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.43 $
(87,221.82 ₫)
1.01 $
(25,645.32 ₫)
     -70.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.70 $
(68,741.81 ₫)
0.42 $
(10,799.00 ₫)
     -84.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.25 $
(82,651.53 ₫)
1.52 $
(38,650.00 ₫)
     -53.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.69 $
(144,684.25 ₫)
5.17 $
(131,515.26 ₫)
     -9.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.60 $
(116,865.44 ₫)
1.68 $
(42,601.45 ₫)
     -63.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.01 $
(178,132.50 ₫)
4.75 $
(120,634.11 ₫)
     -32.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.27 $
(57,743.86 ₫)
1.48 $
(37,738.93 ₫)
     -34.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.65 $
(16,632.38 ₫)
0.48 $
(12,184.44 ₫)
     -26.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.37 $
(34,877.32 ₫)
0.61 $
(15,484.01 ₫)
     -55.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.60 $
(40,677.82 ₫)
0.52 $
(13,213.36 ₫)
     -67.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.04 $
(26,452.97 ₫)
0.59 $
(14,925.37 ₫)
     -43.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.00 $
(25,318.23 ₫)
0.56 $
(14,310.86 ₫)
     -43.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.66 $
(42,247.66 ₫)
0.95 $
(24,062.50 ₫)
     -43.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.07 $
(52,623.67 ₫)
0.47 $
(12,000.00 ₫)
     -77.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(381,234.00 ₫)
11.80 $
(300,000.00 ₫)
     -21.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.87 $
(47,565.48 ₫)
0.92 $
(23,460.96 ₫)
     -50.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.23 $
(82,007.67 ₫)
1.52 $
(38,650.00 ₫)
     -52.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.95 $
(252,758.14 ₫)
1.18 $
(30,000.00 ₫)
     -88.1 %
Transportation
Las Vegas, NV Edit Ho Chi Minh City Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(63,539.00 ₫)
0.28 $
(7,000.00 ₫)
     -89.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $
(1,652,014.01 ₫)
10.82 $
(275,000.00 ₫)
     -83.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.20 $
(132,161.12 ₫)
0.59 $
(15,000.00 ₫)
     -88.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.50 $
(88,954.63 ₫)
1.01 $
(25,749.51 ₫)
     -71.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 32.20 $
(818,382.33 ₫)
3.15 $
(80,000.00 ₫)
     -90.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 4.15 $
(105,446.31 ₫)
3.54 $
(89,953.36 ₫)
     -14.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,457.52 $
(926,589,688.59 ₫)
36,591.70 $
(930,000,000.00 ₫)
     +0.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,296.81 $
(668,349,153.56 ₫)
36,213.37 $
(920,384,615.38 ₫)
     +37.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Las Vegas, NV Edit Ho Chi Minh City Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 206.26 $
(5,242,314.13 ₫)
71.61 $
(1,820,051.54 ₫)
     -65.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 67.78 $
(1,722,612.90 ₫)
6.23 $
(158,238.10 ₫)
     -90.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 70.50 $
(1,791,799.81 ₫)
10.21 $
(259,523.81 ₫)
     -85.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Las Vegas, NV Edit Ho Chi Minh City Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 23.50 $
(597,266.60 ₫)
25.61 $
(650,906.76 ₫)
     +9.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 17.50 $
(444,773.00 ₫)
11.36 $
(288,781.23 ₫)
     -35.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 $
(330,402.80 ₫)
4.72 $
(120,000.00 ₫)
     -63.7 %
Childcare
Las Vegas, NV Edit Ho Chi Minh City Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 860.00 $
(21,857,416.16 ₫)
298.57 $
(7,588,235.29 ₫)
     -65.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,333.33 $
(237,212,268.41 ₫)
15,576.35 $
(395,882,160.21 ₫)
     +66.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Las Vegas, NV Edit Ho Chi Minh City Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 48.62 $
(1,235,670.17 ₫)
38.21 $
(971,052.63 ₫)
     -21.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 44.86 $
(1,140,071.21 ₫)
29.10 $
(739,473.68 ₫)
     -35.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 79.90 $
(2,030,815.38 ₫)
102.92 $
(2,615,789.47 ₫)
     +28.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 101.47 $
(2,578,920.95 ₫)
99.27 $
(2,523,076.92 ₫)
     -2.2 %
Rent Per Month
Las Vegas, NV Edit Ho Chi Minh City Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,555.26 $
(39,527,888.45 ₫)
525.42 $
(13,353,886.88 ₫)
     -66.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,373.58 $
(34,910,244.58 ₫)
306.07 $
(7,778,939.00 ₫)
     -77.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,693.43 $
(68,455,261.56 ₫)
1,141.72 $
(29,017,506.65 ₫)
     -57.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,254.59 $
(57,301,823.92 ₫)
633.21 $
(16,093,332.05 ₫)
     -71.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Las Vegas, NV Edit Ho Chi Minh City Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 284.42 $
(7,228,797.02 ₫)
436.06 $
(11,082,693.95 ₫)
     +53.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 249.49 $
(6,340,883.70 ₫)
193.86 $
(4,927,099.04 ₫)
     -22.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Las Vegas, NV Edit Ho Chi Minh City Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,113.48 $
(104,546,466.24 ₫)
462.91 $
(11,765,095.24 ₫)
     -88.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.65 9.74      +46.3 %
Last update: April 2024May 2024
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