Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and Vietnam Reverse

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Cost of Living in Vietnam is 61.2% lower than in United Kingdom (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Vietnam is 63.2% lower than in United Kingdom
Rent Prices in Vietnam are 68.5% lower than in United Kingdom
Restaurant Prices in Vietnam are 78.7% lower than in United Kingdom
Groceries Prices in Vietnam are 50.4% lower than in United Kingdom
Local Purchasing Power in Vietnam is 65.9% lower than in United Kingdom
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Restaurants
 United Kingdom Edit Vietnam Edit Difference
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant £16.00
(₫565,083.43)		 £1.42
(₫50,000.00)		      -91.2 %
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) £65.00
(₫2,295,651.45)		 £14.16
(₫500,000.00)		      -78.2 %
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) £8.00
(₫282,541.72)		 £3.37
(₫119,000.00)		      -57.9 %
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) £5.00
(₫176,588.57)		 £0.71
(₫25,000.00)		      -85.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) £5.00
(₫176,588.57)		 £1.13
(₫40,000.00)		      -77.3 %
Cappuccino (Regular Size) £3.57
(₫126,221.69)		 £1.22
(₫43,005.95)		      -65.9 %
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) £1.93
(₫68,205.08)		 £0.37
(₫13,031.81)		      -80.9 %
Bottled Water (12 oz) £1.36
(₫48,192.22)		 £0.22
(₫7,847.08)		      -83.7 %
Markets
 United Kingdom Edit Vietnam Edit
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) £1.25
(₫44,303.75)		 £1.07
(₫37,814.13)		      -14.6 %
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) £1.15
(₫40,572.41)		 £0.63
(₫22,097.78)		      -45.5 %
White Rice (1 lb) £0.74
(₫26,293.29)		 £0.31
(₫11,113.62)		      -57.7 %
Eggs (12, Large Size) £3.06
(₫108,007.21)		 £1.12
(₫39,493.51)		      -63.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) £3.29
(₫116,179.30)		 £3.79
(₫133,800.07)		      +15.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) £3.05
(₫107,678.64)		 £1.25
(₫44,232.28)		      -58.9 %
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) £4.99
(₫176,294.05)		 £3.29
(₫116,078.52)		      -34.2 %
Apples (1 lb) £1.02
(₫35,892.94)		 £0.97
(₫34,116.75)		      -4.9 %
Bananas (1 lb) £0.56
(₫19,727.49)		 £0.37
(₫13,197.05)		      -33.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) £0.96
(₫33,862.80)		 £0.47
(₫16,431.86)		      -51.5 %
Tomatoes (1 lb) £1.16
(₫40,925.88)		 £0.40
(₫14,002.81)		      -65.8 %
Potatoes (1 lb) £0.60
(₫21,046.05)		 £0.37
(₫12,928.58)		      -38.6 %
Onions (1 lb) £0.54
(₫18,984.96)		 £0.38
(₫13,353.27)		      -29.7 %
Lettuce (1 Head) £0.90
(₫31,744.55)		 £0.50
(₫17,518.94)		      -44.8 %
Bottled Water (50 oz) £1.21
(₫42,763.86)		 £0.37
(₫13,031.49)		      -69.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) £8.00
(₫282,541.72)		 £7.45
(₫263,227.17)		      -6.8 %
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) £2.23
(₫78,878.77)		 £0.61
(₫21,457.64)		      -72.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) £2.53
(₫89,470.78)		 £1.12
(₫39,457.55)		      -55.9 %
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) £17.75
(₫626,889.43)		 £1.01
(₫35,700.00)		      -94.3 %
Transportation
 United Kingdom Edit Vietnam Edit
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) £2.50
(₫88,294.29)		 £0.23
(₫8,253.50)		      -90.7 %
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) £75.00
(₫2,648,828.60)		 £5.66
(₫200,000.00)		      -92.4 %
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) £4.00
(₫141,270.86)		 £0.57
(₫20,000.00)		      -85.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) £2.61
(₫92,078.16)		 £0.73
(₫25,749.51)		      -72.0 %
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) £20.00
(₫706,354.29)		 £1.70
(₫60,000.00)		      -91.5 %
Gasoline (1 Liter) £1.43
(₫50,462.49)		 £0.64
(₫22,580.66)		      -55.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) £28,895.00
(₫1,020,505,363.37)		 £22,594.89
(₫798,000,000.00)		      -21.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) £30,599.97
(₫1,080,720,974.46)		 £22,214.16
(₫784,553,480.00)		      -27.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 United Kingdom Edit Vietnam Edit
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) £242.80
(₫8,575,080.34)		 £53.71
(₫1,896,981.85)		      -77.9 %
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) £13.43
(₫474,416.04)		 £4.32
(₫152,463.34)		      -67.9 %
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) £32.03
(₫1,131,049.84)		 £6.69
(₫236,424.34)		      -79.1 %
Sports And Leisure
 United Kingdom Edit Vietnam Edit
Monthly Fitness Club Membership £34.93
(₫1,233,526.66)		 £15.61
(₫551,184.36)		      -55.3 %
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) £13.53
(₫477,847.21)		 £6.63
(₫234,249.38)		      -51.0 %
Cinema Ticket (International Release) £10.00
(₫353,177.15)		 £2.83
(₫100,000.00)		      -71.7 %
Childcare
 United Kingdom Edit Vietnam Edit
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child £1,281.82
(₫45,270,867.27)		 £270.88
(₫9,566,762.83)		      -78.9 %
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child £16,888.84
(₫596,475,353.80)		 £13,819.44
(₫488,070,868.48)		      -18.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
 United Kingdom Edit Vietnam Edit
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) £68.16
(₫2,407,301.13)		 £29.98
(₫1,058,663.53)		      -56.0 %
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) £34.23
(₫1,209,046.33)		 £18.27
(₫645,277.88)		      -46.6 %
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) £76.51
(₫2,702,197.94)		 £65.25
(₫2,304,452.45)		      -14.7 %
Men's Leather Business Shoes £76.14
(₫2,689,071.51)		 £57.46
(₫2,029,246.55)		      -24.5 %
Rent Per Month
 United Kingdom Edit Vietnam Edit
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre £1,009.43
(₫35,650,855.82)		 £298.64
(₫10,547,420.93)		      -70.4 %
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre £821.74
(₫29,022,146.46)		 £193.79
(₫6,844,255.95)		      -76.4 %
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre £1,650.79
(₫58,301,974.96)		 £617.98
(₫21,825,715.61)		      -62.6 %
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre £1,326.38
(₫46,844,715.24)		 £406.44
(₫14,354,658.14)		      -69.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
 United Kingdom Edit Vietnam Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre £391.02
(₫13,809,892.66)		 £248.57
(₫8,779,081.09)		      -36.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre £312.37
(₫11,032,024.94)		 £124.41
(₫4,394,050.79)		      -60.2 %
Salaries And Financing
 United Kingdom Edit Vietnam Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) £2,455.98
(₫86,739,459.59)		 £308.76
(₫10,904,620.12)		      -87.4 %
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) 5.41 8.72      +61.1 %
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