What is the average cost of housing in Ho Chi Minh City?

"The cost of housing in Ho Chi Minh City can vary greatly depending on the type of accommodation and location. Generally, the average cost of renting an apartment in the city center is around $500 to $1,000 per month, while outside the city center, the cost can be as low as $200 to $400 per month. Additionally, the cost of buying a house in Ho Chi Minh City can range from $50,000 to $500,000, depending on the size and location," explained one expat living in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

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"Rental costs are slightly lower than in my area of Australia and much lower than cities such as Sydney and Melbourne. Depending on the size and standard of apartment in HCMC, median apartment costs would be 400-800 USD a month in my area. I think they are slightly higher in District 1," said another expat in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.