Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Vietnam Reverse

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Cost of Living in Vietnam is 54.7% lower than in Canada (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Vietnam is 59.0% lower than in Canada
Rent Prices in Vietnam are 69.6% lower than in Canada
Restaurant Prices in Vietnam are 71.8% lower than in Canada
Groceries Prices in Vietnam are 51.3% lower than in Canada
Local Purchasing Power in Vietnam is 61.9% lower than in Canada
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Restaurants
Canada Edit Vietnam Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$
(444,326.94 ₫)
2.81 C$
(50,000.00 ₫)
     -88.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 C$
(1,777,307.77 ₫)
32.97 C$
(585,912.86 ₫)
     -67.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 C$
(266,596.17 ₫)
6.64 C$
(118,000.00 ₫)
     -55.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 C$
(142,184.62 ₫)
1.41 C$
(25,000.00 ₫)
     -82.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 C$
(142,184.62 ₫)
2.25 C$
(40,000.00 ₫)
     -71.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.19 C$
(92,254.43 ₫)
2.43 C$
(43,259.16 ₫)
     -53.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.90 C$
(51,477.59 ₫)
0.71 C$
(12,567.54 ₫)
     -75.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.35 C$
(41,733.48 ₫)
0.42 C$
(7,383.22 ₫)
     -82.3 %
Markets
Canada Edit Vietnam Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.59 C$
(205,925.54 ₫)
7.81 C$
(138,783.99 ₫)
     -32.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.34 C$
(59,341.52 ₫)
1.26 C$
(22,343.87 ₫)
     -62.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.27 C$
(40,362.15 ₫)
0.60 C$
(10,748.57 ₫)
     -73.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.82 C$
(85,746.16 ₫)
2.17 C$
(38,652.33 ₫)
     -54.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.06 C$
(125,487.07 ₫)
7.74 C$
(137,557.21 ₫)
     +9.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.61 C$
(135,185.33 ₫)
2.40 C$
(42,700.71 ₫)
     -68.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.25 C$
(164,479.40 ₫)
6.62 C$
(117,617.59 ₫)
     -28.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.59 C$
(46,105.65 ₫)
1.86 C$
(33,012.22 ₫)
     -28.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.90 C$
(15,959.23 ₫)
0.67 C$
(11,969.97 ₫)
     -25.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.40 C$
(42,569.82 ₫)
0.91 C$
(16,094.94 ₫)
     -62.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.61 C$
(46,341.54 ₫)
0.72 C$
(12,794.45 ₫)
     -72.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.66 C$
(29,516.13 ₫)
0.75 C$
(13,379.83 ₫)
     -54.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.66 C$
(29,578.06 ₫)
0.76 C$
(13,476.83 ₫)
     -54.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.52 C$
(62,633.79 ₫)
1.03 C$
(18,283.41 ₫)
     -70.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.47 C$
(43,880.94 ₫)
0.72 C$
(12,838.96 ₫)
     -70.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 18.00 C$
(319,915.40 ₫)
14.07 C$
(250,000.00 ₫)
     -21.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.09 C$
(72,701.70 ₫)
1.19 C$
(21,083.35 ₫)
     -71.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.57 C$
(81,281.63 ₫)
2.04 C$
(36,277.69 ₫)
     -55.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.00 C$
(355,461.55 ₫)
1.90 C$
(33,856.62 ₫)
     -90.5 %
Transportation
Canada Edit Vietnam Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 C$
(62,205.77 ₫)
0.45 C$
(8,000.00 ₫)
     -87.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 104.90 C$
(1,864,395.85 ₫)
11.25 C$
(200,000.00 ₫)
     -89.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.60 C$
(81,756.16 ₫)
1.01 C$
(18,000.00 ₫)
     -78.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.51 C$
(62,354.55 ₫)
1.45 C$
(25,749.51 ₫)
     -58.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 38.96 C$
(692,527.97 ₫)
3.52 C$
(62,523.26 ₫)
     -91.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.08 C$
(108,050.42 ₫)
4.95 C$
(88,053.48 ₫)
     -18.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,978.00 C$
(603,893,634.12 ₫)
52,326.33 C$
(930,000,000.00 ₫)
     +54.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,012.10 C$
(497,861,306.44 ₫)
48,099.98 C$
(854,884,615.38 ₫)
     +71.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Canada Edit Vietnam Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 204.89 C$
(3,641,478.06 ₫)
97.72 C$
(1,736,850.14 ₫)
     -52.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 62.88 C$
(1,117,563.12 ₫)
8.24 C$
(146,435.29 ₫)
     -86.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 84.52 C$
(1,502,237.94 ₫)
12.96 C$
(230,332.02 ₫)
     -84.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Canada Edit Vietnam Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 58.50 C$
(1,039,717.82 ₫)
30.91 C$
(549,397.63 ₫)
     -47.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 23.95 C$
(425,728.25 ₫)
11.61 C$
(206,337.37 ₫)
     -51.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 C$
(266,596.17 ₫)
5.63 C$
(100,000.00 ₫)
     -62.5 %
Childcare
Canada Edit Vietnam Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,127.77 C$
(20,043,966.44 ₫)
334.27 C$
(5,940,989.77 ₫)
     -70.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 17,182.96 C$
(305,394,068.54 ₫)
18,241.69 C$
(324,210,967.26 ₫)
     +6.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Canada Edit Vietnam Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 77.19 C$
(1,371,893.65 ₫)
50.15 C$
(891,261.13 ₫)
     -35.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 56.66 C$
(1,007,079.34 ₫)
36.12 C$
(642,046.67 ₫)
     -36.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 121.35 C$
(2,156,727.34 ₫)
132.72 C$
(2,358,883.90 ₫)
     +9.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 147.02 C$
(2,612,921.92 ₫)
122.53 C$
(2,177,804.88 ₫)
     -16.7 %
Rent Per Month
Canada Edit Vietnam Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,849.90 C$
(32,878,454.69 ₫)
516.46 C$
(9,179,066.20 ₫)
     -72.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,650.06 C$
(29,326,709.17 ₫)
341.23 C$
(6,064,708.04 ₫)
     -79.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,952.67 C$
(52,478,087.83 ₫)
1,144.40 C$
(20,339,515.41 ₫)
     -61.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,551.08 C$
(45,340,457.64 ₫)
733.78 C$
(13,041,585.30 ₫)
     -71.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Canada Edit Vietnam Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 872.54 C$
(15,507,687.88 ₫)
392.06 C$
(6,968,169.80 ₫)
     -55.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 610.80 C$
(10,855,773.12 ₫)
212.89 C$
(3,783,738.45 ₫)
     -65.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Canada Edit Vietnam Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,965.47 C$
(70,478,599.08 ₫)
619.33 C$
(11,007,375.89 ₫)
     -84.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.64 9.69      +46.0 %
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