Cost of Living Comparison Between Ho Chi Minh City and Moscow 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Moscow are 19.6% higher than in Ho Chi Minh City (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Moscow are 30.8% higher than in Ho Chi Minh City | |
| Rent Prices in Moscow are 59.1% higher than in Ho Chi Minh City | |
| Restaurant Prices in Moscow are 124.0% higher than in Ho Chi Minh City | |
| Groceries Prices in Moscow are 5.4% lower than in Ho Chi Minh City | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Moscow is 101.3% higher than in Ho Chi Minh City | |
Restaurants | Ho Chi Minh City Edit |
Moscow Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
50,000.00 ₫ (179.73 руб) |
252,223.09 ₫ (906.62 руб) |
+404.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
600,000.00 ₫ (2,156.71 руб) |
1,112,804.95 ₫ (4,000.00 руб) |
+85.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
110,000.00 ₫ (395.40 руб) |
125,190.56 ₫ (450.00 руб) |
+13.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
30,000.00 ₫ (107.84 руб) |
83,460.37 ₫ (300.00 руб) |
+178.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
50,000.00 ₫ (179.73 руб) |
83,460.37 ₫ (300.00 руб) |
+66.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
48,015.22 ₫ (172.59 руб) |
66,274.59 ₫ (238.23 руб) |
+38.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
13,166.61 ₫ (47.33 руб) |
27,559.71 ₫ (99.06 руб) |
+109.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
8,046.49 ₫ (28.92 руб) |
15,660.79 ₫ (56.29 руб) |
+94.6 % |
Markets | Ho Chi Minh City Edit |
Moscow Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
144,010.26 ₫ (517.65 руб) |
91,084.56 ₫ (327.41 руб) |
-36.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
25,294.70 ₫ (90.92 руб) |
14,619.07 ₫ (52.55 руб) |
-42.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
10,799.00 ₫ (38.82 руб) |
16,007.17 ₫ (57.54 руб) |
+48.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
38,880.00 ₫ (139.75 руб) |
44,339.96 ₫ (159.38 руб) |
+14.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
131,515.26 ₫ (472.73 руб) |
108,593.60 ₫ (390.34 руб) |
-17.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
42,601.45 ₫ (153.13 руб) |
55,500.79 ₫ (199.50 руб) |
+30.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
120,634.11 ₫ (433.62 руб) |
109,960.72 ₫ (395.26 руб) |
-8.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
37,738.93 ₫ (135.65 руб) |
16,116.05 ₫ (57.93 руб) |
-57.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
12,184.44 ₫ (43.80 руб) |
17,321.90 ₫ (62.26 руб) |
+42.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
15,484.01 ₫ (55.66 руб) |
20,172.64 ₫ (72.51 руб) |
+30.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
13,213.36 ₫ (47.50 руб) |
39,541.94 ₫ (142.13 руб) |
+199.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
14,925.37 ₫ (53.65 руб) |
4,824.26 ₫ (17.34 руб) |
-67.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
14,310.86 ₫ (51.44 руб) |
5,159.07 ₫ (18.54 руб) |
-63.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
24,062.50 ₫ (86.49 руб) |
30,110.01 ₫ (108.23 руб) |
+25.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
12,000.00 ₫ (43.13 руб) |
15,103.53 ₫ (54.29 руб) |
+25.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
300,000.00 ₫ (1,078.36 руб) |
166,920.74 ₫ (600.00 руб) |
-44.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
23,467.27 ₫ (84.35 руб) |
21,676.81 ₫ (77.92 руб) |
-7.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
39,428.57 ₫ (141.73 руб) |
44,788.71 ₫ (160.99 руб) |
+13.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
30,000.00 ₫ (107.84 руб) |
63,847.18 ₫ (229.50 руб) |
+112.8 % |
Transportation | Ho Chi Minh City Edit |
Moscow Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
7,000.00 ₫ (25.16 руб) |
16,692.07 ₫ (60.00 руб) |
+138.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
275,000.00 ₫ (988.49 руб) |
759,489.38 ₫ (2,730.00 руб) |
+176.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
15,000.00 ₫ (53.92 руб) |
55,640.25 ₫ (200.00 руб) |
+270.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
25,749.51 ₫ (92.56 руб) |
17,908.87 ₫ (64.37 руб) |
-30.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
80,000.00 ₫ (287.56 руб) |
150,228.67 ₫ (540.00 руб) |
+87.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
89,953.36 ₫ (323.34 руб) |
58,862.24 ₫ (211.58 руб) |
-34.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
930,000,000.00 ₫ (3,342,903.90 руб) |
834,603,711.62 ₫ (3,000,000.00 руб) |
-10.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
920,384,615.38 ₫ (3,308,341.20 руб) |
836,815,054.78 ₫ (3,007,948.72 руб) |
-9.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Ho Chi Minh City Edit |
Moscow Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,865,434.18 ₫ (6,705.34 руб) |
3,040,645.42 ₫ (10,929.66 руб) |
+63.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
154,428.57 ₫ (555.10 руб) |
149,463.77 ₫ (537.25 руб) |
-3.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
259,523.81 ₫ (932.86 руб) |
150,773.02 ₫ (541.96 руб) |
-41.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Ho Chi Minh City Edit |
Moscow Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
650,886.92 ₫ (2,339.63 руб) |
849,871.66 ₫ (3,054.88 руб) |
+30.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
288,774.24 ₫ (1,038.00 руб) |
651,430.16 ₫ (2,341.58 руб) |
+125.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
120,000.00 ₫ (431.34 руб) |
139,100.62 ₫ (500.00 руб) |
+15.9 % |
Childcare | Ho Chi Minh City Edit |
Moscow Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
7,588,235.29 ₫ (27,276.07 руб) |
12,377,186.61 ₫ (44,490.05 руб) |
+63.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
388,925,863.12 ₫ (1,398,001.92 руб) |
293,810,123.33 ₫ (1,056,106.46 руб) |
-24.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Ho Chi Minh City Edit |
Moscow Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
971,052.63 ₫ (3,490.47 руб) |
2,422,043.13 ₫ (8,706.08 руб) |
+149.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
739,473.68 ₫ (2,658.05 руб) |
1,148,550.26 ₫ (4,128.49 руб) |
+55.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
2,615,789.47 ₫ (9,402.51 руб) |
2,916,779.47 ₫ (10,484.42 руб) |
+11.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,523,076.92 ₫ (9,069.25 руб) |
2,792,104.40 ₫ (10,036.28 руб) |
+10.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Ho Chi Minh City Edit |
Moscow Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
13,422,943.73 ₫ (48,249.04 руб) |
22,212,630.03 ₫ (79,843.75 руб) |
+65.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
7,787,967.87 ₫ (27,994.01 руб) |
13,476,651.92 ₫ (48,442.10 руб) |
+73.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
29,442,250.35 ₫ (105,830.77 руб) |
46,349,485.29 ₫ (166,604.17 руб) |
+57.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
16,338,100.30 ₫ (58,727.63 руб) |
24,540,325.31 ₫ (88,210.70 руб) |
+50.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Ho Chi Minh City Edit |
Moscow Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
11,082,693.95 ₫ (39,836.97 руб) |
13,447,750.47 ₫ (48,338.21 руб) |
+21.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
4,927,099.04 ₫ (17,710.56 руб) |
7,487,041.91 ₫ (26,912.32 руб) |
+52.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Ho Chi Minh City Edit |
Moscow Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
11,765,095.24 ₫ (42,289.87 руб) |
30,973,253.57 ₫ (111,333.99 руб) |
+163.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 9.74 | 14.46 | +48.6 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 136 | 876 |
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