30.83
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
🇻🇳 Vietnam
Cost of Living in Galle - Updated Prices & Insights
31.93
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $461 (excluding rent), and $514 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,104 (excluding rent), and $1,301 including rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.98 Rs 891
$1.66 Rs 495
$8.3 Rs 2,478
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$24.71 Rs 7,383
$16.47 Rs 4,922
$49.43 Rs 14.8K
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.03 Rs 2,400
$4.23 Rs 1,265
$11.84 Rs 3,537
Cappuccino
$2.66 Rs 795
$1.16 Rs 346
$3.98 Rs 1,188
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 Rs 220
$0.52 Rs 155
$1.39 Rs 414
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 Rs 112
$0.29 Rs 86.1
$0.81 Rs 241
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.4 Rs 716
$1.2 Rs 358
$3.43 Rs 1,025
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.08 Rs 920
$2.39 Rs 715
$6.86 Rs 2,048
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.77 Rs 530
$1.54 Rs 460
$1.87 Rs 560
White Bread (500g)
$0.34 Rs 102
$0.34 Rs 102
$1.56 Rs 466
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.87 Rs 261
$0.7 Rs 208
$1.39 Rs 417
Eggs
$1.97 Rs 589
$1.24 Rs 369
$2.66 Rs 796
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.81 Rs 4,125
$4.27 Rs 1,274
$30.87 Rs 9,222
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.65 Rs 1,389
$3 Rs 895
$8.67 Rs 2,590
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.24 Rs 2,463
$5.5 Rs 1,642
$13.04 Rs 3,897
Apples (1kg)
$7.58 Rs 2,266
$2.07 Rs 618
$10.34 Rs 3,090
Banana (1kg)
$0.95 Rs 284
$0.69 Rs 207
$2.08 Rs 621
Oranges (1kg)
$5.68 Rs 1,699
$1.64 Rs 490
$9.87 Rs 2,948
Tomato (1kg)
$1.26 Rs 376
$0.51 Rs 153
$2.39 Rs 714
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 Rs 334
$0.4 Rs 118
$1.82 Rs 544
Onion (1kg)
$1.4 Rs 419
$0.78 Rs 232
$2.36 Rs 705
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.16 Rs 346
$0.33 Rs 97.7
$1.99 Rs 595
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.42 Rs 126
$0.32 Rs 94.3
$0.96 Rs 286
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.97 Rs 2,978
$6.64 Rs 1,985
$11.62 Rs 3,473
Wine (Bottle)
$14.05 Rs 4,198
$8.26 Rs 2,469
$23.14 Rs 6,915
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.03 Rs 606
$1.43 Rs 426
$2.84 Rs 849
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.9 Rs 866
$1.66 Rs 497
$5 Rs 1,494
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.19 Rs 56
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.34 Rs 102
$0.34 Rs 102
$0.61 Rs 182
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.32 Rs 96.6
$0.26 Rs 76.7
$0.65 Rs 193
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$0.57 Rs 169
$0.32 Rs 94.5
$1.16 Rs 347
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.21 Rs 361
$0.92 Rs 276
$1.4 Rs 419
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.8K Rs 8M
$18.4K Rs 5.5M
$33.5K Rs 10M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35K Rs 10.4M
$26.9K Rs 8M
$50.4K Rs 15.1M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$59.7 Rs 17.8K
$33.19 Rs 9,915
$99.6 Rs 29.7K
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.35 Rs 1,301
$2.62 Rs 784
$8.41 Rs 2,514
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.46 Rs 4,023
$8.42 Rs 2,515
$40.4 Rs 12.1K
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Cinema Ticket
$3.3 Rs 985
$2.47 Rs 738
$5.27 Rs 1,576
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$36.41 Rs 10.9K
$16.55 Rs 4,944
$66.2 Rs 19.8K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$446 Rs 133.1K
$254 Rs 75.8K
$1,015 Rs 303.3K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$27.77 Rs 8,296
$11.81 Rs 3,529
$67.5 Rs 20.2K
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.07 Rs 5,697
$6.59 Rs 1,969
$42.81 Rs 12.8K
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.8 Rs 21.1K
$34.11 Rs 10.2K
$119 Rs 35.7K
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$38.12 Rs 11.4K
$18.13 Rs 5,416
$77.4 Rs 23.1K
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$198 Rs 59.1K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$151 Rs 45.2K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.45
12
20
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