Prices in Ho Chi Minh City

How much will you spend in restaurants and bars? Is eating out expensive in Ho Chi Minh City? Below you will see our breakdowns and comparisons of prices and expenses in Ho Chi Minh City.

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How much will we pay in stores in Ho Chi Minh City? Ho Chi Minh City - what are the costs and is life more expensive than in United States? Costs in Ho Chi Minh City: How much will we pay for entertainment and how much will we spend in restaurants and bars?
On this page below you will find the current price and cost overview in Ho Chi Minh City: food prices, Prices in restaurants, cost of living, and entertainment costs (The last update: today 10 hours ago)

Currency in Vietnam Vietnamese dong (VND ₫). For 10 US dollars you can get 254 thousand Vietnamese dong. For 100 US dollars you can get 2.54 million Vietnamese dong. And the other way around: For 100 Vietnamese dong you can get 0.00393 US dollars.


Generally, it is much cheaper in Vietnam than in United States. Food is 51% cheaper. Dining in restaurants and bars will be cheaper by 72%. In the case of the cost of living in Ho Chi Minh City, it is lower than the cost in United States by about 8.8%. If we want to spend time actively or to have fun, we will pay less than in United States about 47%.

Are hotels expensive in Ho Chi Minh City? How much will we pay for a room in Ho Chi Minh City?

The average price of accommodation in Vietnam is $31 (₫782K). If you are looking for the cheapest accommodation: in a cheap one-star hotel you will pay: $18.3 (₫464K) and if you like hostels, you'll spend the night there for: $11.9 (₫303K). The cost of a room in a 2-star hotel is Vietnam in $21 (₫523K). 3-star hotels offer accommodation for an average price of $32 (₫815K) Overnight stay in a 4-star hotel costs $59 (₫1.51M) in Vietnam If you are looking for the best conditions for your stay, then in 5-star hotels that will provide much more luxury you will have to pay $107 (₫2.72M)


Is it expensive in stores in Ho Chi Minh City? Will I pay a lot for groceries in Ho Chi Minh City? Below you will read about the current prices of food and food products in Ho Chi Minh City, such as: oranges, tomatoes, lettuce, Cigarettes, or apples (The last update: today)

Can you eat cheaply in restaurants in Ho Chi Minh City? What are the prices in affordable pubs in Ho Chi Minh City? How much will I have to spend a day when I only eat in fast food restaurants in Ho Chi Minh City?

If we are looking for an inexpensive place to eat, we should expect to pay around 2 US dollars. With limited time and to avoid spending too much, you can opt for fast food. The cost of a meal set (sandwich, fries, and a soda) is approximately 4.5 US dollars. And when we can afford to go out to the restaurant, we'll pay for a three-course meal around 24 US dollars. And if you want to drink a beer or two, you have to pay extra: 2.2 US dollars (price for 2 bottles) And if you prefer a Coke, Fanta, Sprite or similar carbonated drink, then you have to pay 0.51 US dollars for a small bottle.
Below you will find a full list of prices in Ho Chi Minh City, including oranges, tomatoes, lettuce, Cigarettes, or apples


And if the trip plans are simply for a given region of the world, then maybe it will come out cheaper than in Ho Chi Minh City in nearby countries? See prices in: Cambodia, laoPDR, Thailand, Macau, and Hong Kong.

Food

Current prices overview: food prices Ho Chi Minh City

Restaurants

Current prices overview: Prices in restaurants Ho Chi Minh City

Cost Of Living

Current prices overview: cost of living Ho Chi Minh City

Entertainment

Current prices overview: entertainment costs Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City - comparison of selected prices with prices in United States:

Price fees $70 ($47 - $125)

fees

$70 ($47 - $125)
66% is less expensive than in United States

Price internet $10.7 ($7.9 - $19.7)

internet

$10.7 ($7.9 - $19.7)
85% is less expensive than in United States

Price jeans $35 ($15.7 - $90)

jeans

$35 ($15.7 - $90)
34% is less expensive than in United States

Price average earnings $463

average earnings

$463
90% is less expensive than in United States

Price renting a small apartment in the center $512 ($315 - $787)

renting a small apartment in the center

$512 ($315 - $787)
71% is less expensive than in United States

Price renting a large apartment outside the center $612 ($393 - $984)

renting a large apartment outside the center

$612 ($393 - $984)
75% is less expensive than in United States

Price bread $1.1 ($0.39 - $2.2)

bread

$1.1 ($0.39 - $2.2)
70% is less expensive than in United States

Price cheese $11.9 ($7.1 - $19.7)

cheese

$11.9 ($7.1 - $19.7)
7.7% is less expensive than in United States

Price rice $0.91 ($0.59 - $1.3)

rice

$0.91 ($0.59 - $1.3)
80% is less expensive than in United States

Price tomatoes $1.1 ($0.59 - $1.8)

tomatoes

$1.1 ($0.59 - $1.8)
77% is less expensive than in United States

Price bananas $1.1 ($0.59 - $2)

bananas

$1.1 ($0.59 - $2)
36% is less expensive than in United States

Price wine $9.2 ($3.7 - $19.7)

wine

$9.2 ($3.7 - $19.7)
38% is less expensive than in United States

Price cheap restaurant $2 ($1.4 - $3.9)

cheap restaurant

$2 ($1.4 - $3.9)
90% is less expensive than in United States

Price local beer $1.1 ($0.79 - $2.9)

local beer

$1.1 ($0.79 - $2.9)
82% is less expensive than in United States

Price coffee $1.9 ($1.2 - $3.1)

coffee

$1.9 ($1.2 - $3.1)
63% is less expensive than in United States

Price bottle of water $0.33 ($0.24 - $0.71)

bottle of water

$0.33 ($0.24 - $0.71)
84% is less expensive than in United States

Price Burger King or a similar bar $4.5 ($3.9 - $5.2)

Burger King or a similar bar

$4.5 ($3.9 - $5.2)
by half less than in United States

Price Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda $0.51 ($0.39 - $0.98)

Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda

$0.51 ($0.39 - $0.98)
80% is less expensive than in United States

Food Prices Ho Chi Minh City

  1. Milk (regular), 1 liter $1.5 (₫37.5K)
  2. A loaf of fresh white bread (500g) $1.1 (₫27.4K)
  3. Eggs (regular) (12) $1.6 (₫39.4K)
  4. Local Cheese (1kg) $11.9 (₫302K)
  5. Water (1.5 liter bottle) $0.48 (₫12.3K)
  6. A bottle of wine (mid-range) $9.2 (₫235K)
  7. Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle) $0.93 (₫23.7K)
  8. Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $1.4 (₫36.5K)
  9. Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) $1.2 (₫30K)
  10. Chicken breasts (skinless and boneless) - (1kg) $3.6 (₫91.2K)
  11. Apples (1kg) $3.2 (₫82.4K)
  12. Oranges (1kg) $1.3 (₫34.1K)
  13. Potatoes (1kg) $1.3 (₫32.9K)
  14. Lettuce (1 head) $0.94 (₫24K)
  15. Kilo of white rice $0.91 (₫23.2K)
  16. Tomatoes (1kg) $1.1 (₫29.1K)
  17. Bananas (1kg) $1.1 (₫27.3K)
  18. Onions (1kg) $1.2 (₫31.2K)
  19. Beef (1kg) (or similar red meat) $10.5 (₫268K)

Prices In Restaurants Ho Chi Minh City

  1. Meal in a cheap restaurant $2 (₫50K)
  2. Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course $24 (₫600K)
  3. McMeal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Combo Meal) $4.5 (₫115K)
  4. Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) $1.1 (₫27.5K)
  5. Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $1.9 (₫47.5K)
  6. Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) $0.51 (₫12.9K)
  7. Water (0.33 liter bottle) $0.33 (₫8.35K)
  8. Cappuccino $1.9 (₫47.9K)

Cost Of Living Ho Chi Minh City

  1. One-way Ticket (Local Transport) $0.28 (₫7K)
  2. Monthly Pass (Regular Price) $10.8 (₫275K)
  3. Gasoline (1 liter) $0.93 (₫23.7K)
  4. Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW (or equivalent new car) $34K (₫865M)
  5. Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre $512 (₫13M)
  6. Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre $304 (₫7.73M)
  7. Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre $1.12K (₫28.5M)
  8. Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre $612 (₫15.6M)
  9. Utilities (electricity, heating, water, garbage) for an 85m2 apartment $70 (₫1.77M)
  10. Internet (60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, cable/ADSL) $10.7 (₫272K)
  11. numb_34 $6.1 (₫154K)
  12. 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) $35 (₫879K)
  13. 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M,...) $30 (₫753K)
  14. 1 pair of Nike running shoes or similar $102 (₫2.6M)
  15. 1 pair of men's leather shoes $94 (₫2.39M)
  16. Toyota Corolla 1.6l, 97kW Comfort (or equivalent new car) $35.1K (₫892M)
  17. Preschool (or Kindergarten), Private, Monthly for 1 Child $303 (₫7.71M)
  18. Price per square meter for an apartment in the city center $4.54K (₫115M)
  19. International Primary School, Annually for 1 Child $15.5K (₫394M)
  20. Price per square meter for an apartment outside of city centre $2K (₫50.8M)
  21. Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) $463 (₫11.8M)
  22. Mortgage annual interest rate in percentages (%) 10%
  23. Taxi starting fare (normal tariff) $0.59 (₫15K)
  24. Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) $0.63 (₫16K)
  25. Taxi 1 hour waiting (normal tariff) $3.1 (₫80K)

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Ho Chi Minh City Cost Of Living

Entertainment Costs Ho Chi Minh City

  1. Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult $29 (₫741K)
  2. Tennis court rental (1 hour during a weekend) $10.7 (₫273K)
  3. Cinema, Single Ticket $4.5 (₫115K)

What are the different prices in the cities in Vietnam? Look here: Prices in cities in Vietnam

Prices: Biên Hòa   Da Nang   Haiphong   Hanoi   Hoi An   Huế   Nha Trang   Vũng Tàu   Cần Thơ   Phan Thiết  

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Cost of Living in Vietnam: Prices for Travel, Eating Out, Groceries, and More. Discover the cost of living in Vietnam with our comprehensive guide. We'll cover prices for travel, eating out, groceries, and more. Plus, get answers to the most common questions about prices and costs of living.

Do you want to learn more about different prices? See the following comparison:

Price bananas $1.1 ($0.59 - $2)

bananas

$1.1 ($0.59 - $2)
36% is less expensive than in United States

Price fees $70 ($47 - $125)

fees

$70 ($47 - $125)
66% is less expensive than in United States

Price bottle of water $0.33 ($0.24 - $0.71)

bottle of water

$0.33 ($0.24 - $0.71)
84% is less expensive than in United States

Price jeans $35 ($15.7 - $90)

jeans

$35 ($15.7 - $90)
34% is less expensive than in United States

Price local beer $1.1 ($0.79 - $2.9)

local beer

$1.1 ($0.79 - $2.9)
82% is less expensive than in United States

Price wine $9.2 ($3.7 - $19.7)

wine

$9.2 ($3.7 - $19.7)
38% is less expensive than in United States