Public Transport & Car Costs in Ho Chi Minh City
The average price of a monthly public-transport pass in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is $11. We track 8 items in this category — see the full breakdown below.
All prices in USD; switch currency above the table.
On this page 4 sections
| Section | Description |
|---|---|
| Public Transport & Car Costs in Ho Chi Minh City: price table | 8 items with median prices and high–low ranges. |
| Compare to similar cities | Cities with comparable cost tier and region. |
| Other categories in Ho Chi Minh City | Jump to housing, food, transport, utilities, and more. |
| Transportation FAQs for Ho Chi Minh City | Common questions about pricing, units, and refresh cadence. |
Public Transport & Car Costs in Ho Chi Minh City
Public transport tickets, taxi fares, fuel, and vehicle prices.
| Item | Median | Range (low–high) |
|---|---|---|
| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) | $0.27 | $0.27 – $0.38 |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) | $11 | $5.70 – $11 |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) | $0.72 | $0.61 – $0.76 |
| Taxi 1 km (Standard Tariff) | $0.63 | $0.46 – $0.95 |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) | $3.04 | $2.28 – $3.80 |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) | $0.85 | $0.78 – $0.95 |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) | $30,408 | $30,332 – $37,820 |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) | $31,330 | $27,557 – $36,110 |
- One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) $0.27$0.27 – $0.38
- Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) $11$5.70 – $11
- Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) $0.72$0.61 – $0.76
- Taxi 1 km (Standard Tariff) $0.63$0.46 – $0.95
- Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) $3.04$2.28 – $3.80
- Gasoline (1 Liter) $0.85$0.78 – $0.95
- Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) $30,408$30,332 – $37,820
- Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) $31,330$27,557 – $36,110
Other categories in Ho Chi Minh City
Transportation in Ho Chi Minh City: FAQs
- How much does transportation cost in Ho Chi Minh City?
- The average price of a monthly public-transport pass in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is around $11. See the table above for the full breakdown across 8 items.
- Are these transportation prices in USD?
- Yes — every price on this page is normalized to US Dollars. Use the currency switcher above the table to convert to your local currency.
- How current is the transportation data for Ho Chi Minh City?
- Prices were last refreshed on May 11, 2026. We refresh from public price databases on a scheduled cadence.
- What's not included on this page?
- This page focuses on transportation. For an end-to-end monthly budget — rent + food + utilities + transit — see the Ho Chi Minh City main cost-of-living page.