Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Vietnam Reverse

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Consumer Prices in Vietnam are 59.4% lower than in United States (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Vietnam are 66.2% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Vietnam are 78.6% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Vietnam are 78.8% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Vietnam are 55.1% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Vietnam is 71.9% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(509,035.41 ₫)		 1.96 $
(50,000.00 ₫)		      -90.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(1,908,882.79 ₫)		 20.00 $
(509,035.41 ₫)		      -73.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 $
(279,969.48 ₫)		 4.71 $
(120,000.00 ₫)		      -57.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(152,710.62 ₫)		 0.98 $
(25,000.00 ₫)		      -83.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(178,162.39 ₫)		 1.57 $
(40,000.00 ₫)		      -77.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.10 $
(129,777.24 ₫)		 1.72 $
(43,875.94 ₫)		      -66.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.48 $
(63,231.32 ₫)		 0.50 $
(12,846.92 ₫)		      -79.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.05 $
(52,196.73 ₫)		 0.30 $
(7,718.98 ₫)		      -85.2 %
Markets
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $
(101,772.99 ₫)		 5.42 $
(138,060.30 ₫)		      +35.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.23 $
(82,220.17 ₫)		 0.89 $
(22,586.74 ₫)		      -72.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.06 $
(52,549.30 ₫)		 0.41 $
(10,465.33 ₫)		      -80.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.70 $
(94,201.71 ₫)		 1.56 $
(39,700.93 ₫)		      -57.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.82 $
(148,040.52 ₫)		 5.25 $
(133,680.11 ₫)		      -9.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.49 $
(139,835.93 ₫)		 1.65 $
(42,055.73 ₫)		      -69.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.28 $
(185,258.73 ₫)		 4.61 $
(117,401.71 ₫)		      -36.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.40 $
(61,089.06 ₫)		 1.42 $
(36,087.52 ₫)		      -40.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(19,356.08 ₫)		 0.47 $
(11,969.00 ₫)		      -38.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.03 $
(51,745.38 ₫)		 0.65 $
(16,478.57 ₫)		      -68.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.22 $
(56,393.18 ₫)		 0.47 $
(12,020.21 ₫)		      -78.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.36 $
(34,626.30 ₫)		 0.54 $
(13,628.43 ₫)		      -60.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.38 $
(35,038.94 ₫)		 0.54 $
(13,668.41 ₫)		      -61.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.16 $
(54,932.68 ₫)		 0.80 $
(20,395.68 ₫)		      -62.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.18 $
(55,599.22 ₫)		 0.49 $
(12,509.23 ₫)		      -77.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(381,776.56 ₫)		 9.82 $
(250,000.00 ₫)		      -34.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.77 $
(45,124.37 ₫)		 0.82 $
(20,891.15 ₫)		      -53.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.55 $
(90,345.24 ₫)		 1.40 $
(35,648.01 ₫)		      -60.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(254,517.71 ₫)		 1.24 $
(31,500.00 ₫)		      -87.6 %
Transportation
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(63,629.43 ₫)		 0.28 $
(7,000.00 ₫)		      -89.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 72.00 $
(1,832,527.48 ₫)		 7.86 $
(200,000.00 ₫)		      -89.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.74 $
(95,189.62 ₫)		 0.59 $
(15,000.00 ₫)		      -84.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.75 $
(69,992.39 ₫)		 0.95 $
(24,140.17 ₫)		      -65.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(763,553.12 ₫)		 3.93 $
(100,000.00 ₫)		      -86.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.65 $
(92,959.97 ₫)		 3.56 $
(90,721.95 ₫)		      -2.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,354.00 $
(848,918,354.82 ₫)		 38,504.20 $
(980,000,000.00 ₫)		      +15.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,101.91 $
(664,339,806.06 ₫)		 33,265.53 $
(846,666,666.67 ₫)		      +27.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 203.66 $
(5,183,418.30 ₫)		 65.25 $
(1,660,771.26 ₫)		      -68.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 52.49 $
(1,335,910.77 ₫)		 5.81 $
(147,980.77 ₫)		      -88.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 70.69 $
(1,799,225.25 ₫)		 9.32 $
(237,183.10 ₫)		      -86.8 %
Sports And Leisure
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.24 $
(1,202,445.78 ₫)		 23.21 $
(590,862.43 ₫)		      -50.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.09 $
(562,236.44 ₫)		 8.45 $
(215,180.82 ₫)		      -61.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $
(356,324.79 ₫)		 3.93 $
(100,000.00 ₫)		      -71.9 %
Childcare
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,377.79 $
(35,067,309.43 ₫)		 242.05 $
(6,160,547.67 ₫)		      -82.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,999.48 $
(585,377,470.51 ₫)		 13,698.17 $
(348,642,678.45 ₫)		      -40.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.02 $
(1,323,879.26 ₫)		 32.54 $
(828,118.81 ₫)		      -37.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.61 $
(1,084,445.96 ₫)		 27.04 $
(688,255.32 ₫)		      -36.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 88.48 $
(2,251,912.60 ₫)		 89.55 $
(2,279,118.13 ₫)		      +1.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 113.95 $
(2,900,133.59 ₫)		 91.85 $
(2,337,837.84 ₫)		      -19.4 %
Rent Per Month
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,760.30 $
(44,802,793.82 ₫)		 347.21 $
(8,837,160.25 ₫)		      -80.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,449.09 $
(36,881,934.71 ₫)		 225.27 $
(5,733,447.96 ₫)		      -84.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,960.92 $
(75,360,628.52 ₫)		 769.14 $
(19,576,052.88 ₫)		      -74.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,402.01 $
(61,135,513.00 ₫)		 492.42 $
(12,532,923.22 ₫)		      -79.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 318.34 $
(8,102,190.84 ₫)		 242.73 $
(6,177,800.57 ₫)		      -23.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 257.00 $
(6,541,200.42 ₫)		 130.88 $
(3,331,099.80 ₫)		      -49.1 %
Salaries And Financing
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,533.45 $
(115,384,251.35 ₫)		 429.62 $
(10,934,519.76 ₫)		      -90.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 10.25      +56.2 %
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