Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Vietnam 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Vietnam is 55.7% lower than in Canada (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Vietnam is 60.5% lower than in Canada | |
| Rent Prices in Vietnam are 71.8% lower than in Canada | |
| Restaurant Prices in Vietnam are 72.1% lower than in Canada | |
| Groceries Prices in Vietnam are 51.8% lower than in Canada | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Vietnam is 60.8% lower than in Canada | |
Restaurants | Canada Edit |
Vietnam Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (457,842.16 ₫) |
2.73 C$ (50,000.00 ₫) |
-89.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 C$ (1,831,368.62 ₫) |
32.27 C$ (590,918.31 ₫) |
-67.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 C$ (274,705.29 ₫) |
6.55 C$ (120,000.00 ₫) |
-56.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 C$ (146,509.49 ₫) |
1.37 C$ (25,000.00 ₫) |
-82.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 C$ (146,509.49 ₫) |
2.40 C$ (43,951.16 ₫) |
-70.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.16 C$ (94,532.23 ₫) |
2.42 C$ (44,382.01 ₫) |
-53.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.88 C$ (52,774.04 ₫) |
0.69 C$ (12,644.45 ₫) |
-76.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.34 C$ (42,899.89 ₫) |
0.42 C$ (7,661.14 ₫) |
-82.1 % |
Markets | Canada Edit |
Vietnam Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.17 C$ (204,596.11 ₫) |
7.64 C$ (139,838.82 ₫) |
-31.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.31 C$ (60,545.42 ₫) |
1.20 C$ (22,039.03 ₫) |
-63.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.31 C$ (42,246.48 ₫) |
0.57 C$ (10,504.28 ₫) |
-75.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.77 C$ (87,370.98 ₫) |
2.17 C$ (39,771.50 ₫) |
-54.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.11 C$ (130,218.82 ₫) |
7.38 C$ (135,082.29 ₫) |
+3.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.66 C$ (140,346.94 ₫) |
2.30 C$ (42,092.14 ₫) |
-70.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.04 C$ (165,594.60 ₫) |
6.55 C$ (119,865.18 ₫) |
-27.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.60 C$ (47,682.19 ₫) |
1.94 C$ (35,548.82 ₫) |
-25.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.89 C$ (16,371.76 ₫) |
0.65 C$ (11,896.50 ₫) |
-27.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.38 C$ (43,645.94 ₫) |
0.88 C$ (16,072.00 ₫) |
-63.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.57 C$ (47,042.65 ₫) |
0.67 C$ (12,279.41 ₫) |
-73.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.64 C$ (30,082.30 ₫) |
0.74 C$ (13,560.10 ₫) |
-54.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.64 C$ (30,100.15 ₫) |
0.74 C$ (13,581.63 ₫) |
-54.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.54 C$ (64,775.12 ₫) |
1.05 C$ (19,175.89 ₫) |
-70.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.48 C$ (45,489.19 ₫) |
0.70 C$ (12,872.36 ₫) |
-71.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
18.00 C$ (329,646.35 ₫) |
13.65 C$ (250,000.00 ₫) |
-24.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.00 C$ (73,192.21 ₫) |
1.16 C$ (21,331.43 ₫) |
-70.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.39 C$ (80,484.80 ₫) |
1.94 C$ (35,480.30 ₫) |
-55.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
19.00 C$ (347,960.04 ₫) |
1.80 C$ (33,000.00 ₫) |
-90.5 % |
Transportation | Canada Edit |
Vietnam Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.50 C$ (64,097.90 ₫) |
0.38 C$ (7,000.00 ₫) |
-89.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
104.90 C$ (1,921,105.69 ₫) |
10.92 C$ (200,000.00 ₫) |
-89.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.50 C$ (82,411.59 ₫) |
0.82 C$ (15,000.00 ₫) |
-81.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.51 C$ (64,251.21 ₫) |
1.32 C$ (24,140.17 ₫) |
-62.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
39.00 C$ (714,233.76 ₫) |
5.46 C$ (100,000.00 ₫) |
-86.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.09 C$ (111,542.94 ₫) |
4.91 C$ (89,959.02 ₫) |
-19.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (622,262,431.19 ₫) |
54,603.97 C$ (1,000,000,000.00 ₫) |
+60.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,799.52 C$ (509,111,743.00 ₫) |
45,945.34 C$ (841,428,571.43 ₫) |
+65.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Canada Edit |
Vietnam Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
207.78 C$ (3,805,158.31 ₫) |
91.63 C$ (1,678,057.73 ₫) |
-55.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
64.60 C$ (1,183,012.96 ₫) |
8.07 C$ (147,786.89 ₫) |
-87.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
85.09 C$ (1,558,362.51 ₫) |
13.10 C$ (239,871.85 ₫) |
-84.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Canada Edit |
Vietnam Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
56.96 C$ (1,043,199.15 ₫) |
33.17 C$ (607,477.94 ₫) |
-41.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
24.56 C$ (449,841.57 ₫) |
11.83 C$ (216,623.28 ₫) |
-51.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.75 C$ (288,440.56 ₫) |
5.46 C$ (100,000.00 ₫) |
-65.3 % |
Childcare | Canada Edit |
Vietnam Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,128.78 C$ (20,672,087.04 ₫) |
312.95 C$ (5,731,190.00 ₫) |
-72.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
17,949.01 C$ (328,712,470.16 ₫) |
18,427.81 C$ (337,481,214.79 ₫) |
+2.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Canada Edit |
Vietnam Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
78.30 C$ (1,433,945.01 ₫) |
42.90 C$ (785,725.85 ₫) |
-45.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
55.36 C$ (1,013,845.44 ₫) |
36.83 C$ (674,565.76 ₫) |
-33.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
121.46 C$ (2,224,414.15 ₫) |
124.06 C$ (2,271,907.03 ₫) |
+2.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
148.39 C$ (2,717,565.61 ₫) |
123.95 C$ (2,270,000.00 ₫) |
-16.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Canada Edit |
Vietnam Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,904.88 C$ (34,885,358.25 ₫) |
483.60 C$ (8,856,465.34 ₫) |
-74.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,687.06 C$ (30,896,358.05 ₫) |
315.65 C$ (5,780,642.44 ₫) |
-81.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,056.85 C$ (55,982,252.78 ₫) |
1,108.05 C$ (20,292,532.24 ₫) |
-63.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,585.91 C$ (47,357,541.71 ₫) |
698.28 C$ (12,788,009.79 ₫) |
-73.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Canada Edit |
Vietnam Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
909.80 C$ (16,661,843.39 ₫) |
338.69 C$ (6,202,734.37 ₫) |
-62.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
622.30 C$ (11,396,582.09 ₫) |
185.88 C$ (3,404,118.27 ₫) |
-70.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Canada Edit |
Vietnam Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,951.20 C$ (72,361,085.89 ₫) |
612.87 C$ (11,223,850.41 ₫) |
-84.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.72 | 10.09 | +50.1 % |
| Last update: | July 2024 | July 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 4871 | 385 |
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