Ho Chi Minh City
A big city that is always moving. From the airport to your neighbourhood, find practical advice on transport, rent, routes and getting to know Ho Chi Minh City.
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Food and dining
| Item | Average | Minimum | Maximum | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inexpensive restaurant meal | - | - | - | - |
| Mid-range dinner for two | - | - | - | - |
| Fast-food combo | - | - | - | - |
| Cappuccino | - | - | - | - |
| Soft drink, 0.33 L | - | - | - | - |
| Water, 0.33 L | - | - | - | - |
| Local draught beer, 0.5 L | - | - | - | - |
| Imported beer, 0.33 L | - | - | - | - |
Groceries and shops
| Item | Average | Minimum | Maximum | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milk, 1 L | - | - | - | - |
| White bread, 500 g | - | - | - | - |
| Rice, 1 kg | - | - | - | - |
| Eggs | - | - | - | - |
| Local cheese, 1 kg | - | - | - | - |
| Chicken fillets, 1 kg | - | - | - | - |
| Beef, 1 kg | - | - | - | - |
| Apples, 1 kg | - | - | - | - |
| Bananas, 1 kg | - | - | - | - |
| Oranges, 1 kg | - | - | - | - |
| Tomatoes, 1 kg | - | - | - | - |
| Potatoes, 1 kg | - | - | - | - |
| Onions, 1 kg | - | - | - | - |
| Lettuce, 1 head | - | - | - | - |
| Water, 1.5 L | - | - | - | - |
| Cigarettes, pack | - | - | - | - |
| Wine, bottle | - | - | - | - |
| Local beer, 0.5 L | - | - | - | - |
| Imported beer, 0.33 L | - | - | - | - |
Transport
| Item | Average | Minimum | Maximum | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One-way public transport fare | - | - | - | - |
| Monthly public transport pass | - | - | - | - |
| Taxi, starting fare | - | - | - | - |
| Taxi, 1 km | - | - | - | - |
| Taxi waiting time, 1 hour | - | - | - | - |
| Petrol, 1 L | - | - | - | - |
| Mid-size car | - | - | - | - |
| Compact sedan | - | - | - | - |
Utilities and connectivity
| Item | Average | Minimum | Maximum | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utilities85 m² apartment | - | - | - | - |
| SIM and mobile data | - | - | - | - |
| Home internet, 50+ Mbps | - | - | - | - |
Sports and entertainment
| Item | Average | Minimum | Maximum | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gym, monthly | - | - | - | - |
| Tennis court, 1 hour | - | - | - | - |
| Cinema ticket | - | - | - | - |
Children and education
| Item | Average | Minimum | Maximum | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool, monthly | - | - | - | - |
| International primary school, yearly | - | - | - | - |
Clothing and footwear
| Item | Average | Minimum | Maximum | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeans | - | - | - | - |
| Summer dress | - | - | - | - |
| Sports shoes | - | - | - | - |
| Men’s leather business shoes | - | - | - | - |
Housing
| Item | Average | Minimum | Maximum | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One-bedroom rent in the city centre, monthly | - | - | - | - |
| One-bedroom rent outside the centre, monthly | - | - | - | - |
| Three-bedroom rent in the city centre, monthly | - | - | - | - |
| Three-bedroom rent outside the centre, monthly | - | - | - | - |
| Apartment purchase price in the centre, per m² | - | - | - | - |
| Apartment purchase price outside the centre, per m² | - | - | - | - |
Income and finance
| Item | Average | Minimum | Maximum | Change |
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| Average net salary, monthly | - | - | - | - |
| Mortgage interest rate, yearly | - | - | - | - |
About Ho Chi Minh City
A big city that is always moving. From the airport to your neighbourhood, find practical advice on transport, rent, routes and getting to know Ho Chi Minh City.
Use the guides below to compare neighbourhoods, plan local routes and find practical details for your visit or stay in Ho Chi Minh City.
- Vietnamese name
- Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
- Region
- Southern Vietnam
- Airport
- Tan Son Nhat International Airport · SGN
- Area
- 6,772.95 km²
- Population
- 14,002,958 people