30.83
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
🇻🇳 Vietnam
Cost of Living in Nam Dinh - Updated Prices & Insights
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $410 (excluding rent), and $740 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,012 (excluding rent), and $1,559 including rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.97 ₫51.2K
$1.37 ₫35.8K
$3.93 ₫102.2K
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$27.2 ₫707.7K
$19.43 ₫505.7K
$58.3 ₫1.5M
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.49 ₫116.9K
$3.38 ₫88.1K
$5.64 ₫146.8K
Cappuccino
$1.85 ₫48.1K
$0.97 ₫25.2K
$2.71 ₫70.4K
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₫11.7K
$0.36 ₫9,436
$0.92 ₫23.8K
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 ₫7,073
$0.2 ₫5,169
$0.43 ₫11.2K
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.98 ₫25.4K
$0.59 ₫15.4K
$1.95 ₫50.9K
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 ₫51K
$1.17 ₫30.6K
$2.74 ₫71.2K
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.44 ₫37.4K
$1.18 ₫30.7K
$1.81 ₫47K
White Bread (500g)
$0.94 ₫24.4K
$0.57 ₫14.9K
$1.9 ₫49.3K
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.91 ₫23.6K
$0.6 ₫15.5K
$1.18 ₫30.8K
Eggs
$1.5 ₫38.9K
$0.9 ₫23.4K
$2.02 ₫52.7K
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.06 ₫235.9K
$3.81 ₫99.1K
$22.86 ₫594.8K
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.81 ₫99.1K
$2.1 ₫54.6K
$6.48 ₫168.6K
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.81 ₫255.2K
$6.3 ₫163.8K
$11.81 ₫307.3K
Apples (1kg)
$3.22 ₫83.7K
$1.49 ₫38.7K
$4.84 ₫125.9K
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 ₫27.8K
$0.79 ₫20.6K
$1.97 ₫51.3K
Oranges (1kg)
$1.59 ₫41.3K
$0.94 ₫24.4K
$3.78 ₫98.3K
Tomato (1kg)
$1.13 ₫29.5K
$0.6 ₫15.5K
$1.98 ₫51.4K
Potato (1kg)
$1.03 ₫26.8K
$0.57 ₫14.8K
$1.5 ₫39.1K
Onion (1kg)
$1 ₫26.1K
$0.45 ₫11.7K
$1.49 ₫38.8K
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.52 ₫13.5K
$0.37 ₫9,527
$0.85 ₫22.1K
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 ₫14.8K
$0.39 ₫10.2K
$0.8 ₫20.7K
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.31 ₫34K
$1.12 ₫29.1K
$1.49 ₫38.8K
Wine (Bottle)
$13.48 ₫350.6K
$6.16 ₫160.2K
$19.25 ₫500.9K
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 ₫23.6K
$0.57 ₫14.7K
$1.34 ₫34.8K
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.74 ₫45.3K
$0.75 ₫19.5K
$2.6 ₫67.7K
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 ₫8,780
$0.3 ₫7,716
$0.41 ₫10.6K
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$5.85 ₫152.1K
$3.95 ₫102.7K
$5.85 ₫152.1K
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.8 ₫20.8K
$0.6 ₫15.7K
$0.84 ₫21.9K
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.41 ₫10.7K
$0.41 ₫10.7K
$0.79 ₫20.4K
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.65 ₫43K
$1.17 ₫30.3K
$7 ₫182.1K
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.85 ₫22.1K
$0.79 ₫20.6K
$0.94 ₫24.4K
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.1K ₫990.9M
$26.6K ₫692.6M
$41.9K ₫1.1B
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K ₫842.6M
$28.3K ₫736.8M
$35.2K ₫914.6M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$79.1 ₫2.1M
$48.67 ₫1.3M
$153 ₫4M
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.08 ₫132.1K
$3.36 ₫87.4K
$7.47 ₫194.4K
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.54 ₫222.1K
$7.5 ₫195.2K
$11.25 ₫292.6K
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$19.73 ₫513.5K
$12.38 ₫322.2K
$31.83 ₫828.2K
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.72 ₫200.8K
$4.25 ₫110.5K
$7.72 ₫200.8K
Cinema Ticket
$3.82 ₫99.3K
$3.06 ₫79.6K
$4.77 ₫124.2K
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$270 ₫7M
$117 ₫3M
$388 ₫10.1M
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.6K ₫301.4M
$7,618 ₫198.2M
$15.2K ₫396.4M
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.27 ₫1.2M
$19.48 ₫507K
$74 ₫1.9M
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$23.12 ₫601.6K
$15.27 ₫397.4K
$38.18 ₫993.5K
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$87.3 ₫2.3M
$56.5 ₫1.5M
$113 ₫2.9M
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.9 ₫1.9M
$37.81 ₫983.8K
$113 ₫3M
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$398 ₫10.4M
$256 ₫6.6M
$596 ₫15.5M
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$244 ₫6.3M
$151 ₫3.9M
$377 ₫9.8M
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$716 ₫18.6M
$534 ₫13.9M
$923 ₫24M
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$521 ₫13.6M
$396 ₫10.3M
$856 ₫22.3M
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,692 ₫44M
$1,197 ₫31.1M
$1,757 ₫45.7M
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$940 ₫24.5M
$805 ₫21M
$1,076 ₫28M
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.1
7
13
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