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Cost of Living Comparison Between Phan Rang and Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) Cost of Living Comparison Between Phan Rang and Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Phan Rang is 2.7% cheaper than Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) without rent, and 17.4% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Phan Rang is 18.9% cheaper than Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) without rent, and 20.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Phan Rang
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.12 โ‚ซ29.5K
$1.99 โ‚ซ52.1K
-43.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.22 โ‚ซ608.2K
$22.76 โ‚ซ596.2K
2.02%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.63 โ‚ซ121.3K
$4.58 โ‚ซ119.9K
1.09%
Cappuccino
$1.75 โ‚ซ45.9K
$1.79 โ‚ซ46.9K
-2.23%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.51 โ‚ซ13.3K
$0.51 โ‚ซ13.3K
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.28 โ‚ซ7,368
$0.28 โ‚ซ7,283
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.05 โ‚ซ27.5K
$1.04 โ‚ซ27.2K
0.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 โ‚ซ40.6K
$1.56 โ‚ซ40.8K
-0.64%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Phan Rang
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 โ‚ซ32.4K
$1.53 โ‚ซ40.0K
-18.95%
White Bread (500g)
$0.98 โ‚ซ25.6K
$0.98 โ‚ซ25.6K
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.95 โ‚ซ24.8K
$0.95 โ‚ซ24.9K
-
Eggs
$1.22 โ‚ซ32.1K
$1.42 โ‚ซ37.2K
-14.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.72 โ‚ซ149.9K
$11.74 โ‚ซ307.5K
-51.28%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.74 โ‚ซ97.9K
$3.62 โ‚ซ94.9K
3.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.66 โ‚ซ148.4K
$10.37 โ‚ซ271.6K
-45.42%
Apples (1kg)
$2.65 โ‚ซ69.5K
$2.66 โ‚ซ69.6K
-0.38%
Banana (1kg)
$1.16 โ‚ซ30.5K
$1.16 โ‚ซ30.4K
-
Oranges (1kg)
$1.31 โ‚ซ34.3K
$1.34 โ‚ซ35.1K
-2.24%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.17 โ‚ซ30.7K
$1.13 โ‚ซ29.6K
3.54%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 โ‚ซ29.4K
$1.11 โ‚ซ29.1K
0.90%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 โ‚ซ30.9K
$1.17 โ‚ซ30.5K
0.85%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.76 โ‚ซ20.0K
$0.71 โ‚ซ18.5K
7.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 โ‚ซ9,551
$0.47 โ‚ซ12.2K
-23.40%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.22 โ‚ซ32.0K
$1.23 โ‚ซ32.2K
-0.81%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.09 โ‚ซ342.9K
$13.53 โ‚ซ354.4K
-3.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.60 โ‚ซ15.7K
$0.91 โ‚ซ23.8K
-34.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.94 โ‚ซ24.6K
$1.43 โ‚ซ37.3K
-34.27%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Phan Rang
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 โ‚ซ8,363
$0.26 โ‚ซ6,745
23.08%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.50 โ‚ซ170.3K
$10.52 โ‚ซ275.6K
-38.21%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.68 โ‚ซ17.7K
$0.72 โ‚ซ18.9K
-5.56%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 โ‚ซ18.0K
$0.65 โ‚ซ16.9K
6.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.04 โ‚ซ79.6K
$3.15 โ‚ซ82.5K
-3.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.83 โ‚ซ21.8K
$0.90 โ‚ซ23.5K
-7.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.5K โ‚ซ981.5M
$37.1K โ‚ซ971.3M
1.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.7K โ‚ซ882.8M
$33.7K โ‚ซ882.2M
0.08%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phan Rang
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$37.70 โ‚ซ987.5K
$84.4 โ‚ซ2.2M
-55.34%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.76 โ‚ซ150.8K
$5.95 โ‚ซ155.8K
-3.19%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.87 โ‚ซ232.3K
$9.33 โ‚ซ244.5K
-4.93%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Phan Rang
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.69 โ‚ซ568.3K
$20.77 โ‚ซ544.1K
4.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.87 โ‚ซ206.2K
$9.67 โ‚ซ253.3K
-18.61%
Cinema Ticket
$4.29 โ‚ซ112.4K
$4.20 โ‚ซ110.0K
2.14%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Phan Rang
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$228 โ‚ซ6.0M
$270 โ‚ซ7.1M
-15.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.8K โ‚ซ361.0M
$14.2K โ‚ซ372.7M
-3.14%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Phan Rang
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.76 โ‚ซ1.1M
$41.47 โ‚ซ1.1M
0.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.60 โ‚ซ723.1K
$27.53 โ‚ซ721.2K
0.25%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$98.2 โ‚ซ2.6M
$97.4 โ‚ซ2.6M
0.88%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.7 โ‚ซ2.2M
$86.5 โ‚ซ2.3M
-2.05%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Phan Rang
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$358 โ‚ซ9.4M
$534 โ‚ซ14.0M
-33.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$251 โ‚ซ6.6M
$299 โ‚ซ7.8M
-15.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$689 โ‚ซ18.1M
$1,090 โ‚ซ28.6M
-36.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$459 โ‚ซ12.0M
$667 โ‚ซ17.5M
-31.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,155 โ‚ซ108.9M
$4,235 โ‚ซ111.0M
-1.89%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,669 โ‚ซ43.7M
$1,829 โ‚ซ47.9M
-8.78%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Phan Rang
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$461 โ‚ซ12.1M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.14
9.14
-

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Last update for Phan Rang: January 12, 2026

Last update for Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon): January 11, 2026

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