Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Vietnam Reverse

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Consumer Prices in Vietnam are 59.5% lower than in United States (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Vietnam are 66.3% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Vietnam are 78.7% 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 71.8% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(508,130.11 ₫)		 1.97 $
(50,000.00 ₫)		      -90.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(1,905,487.93 ₫)		 20.00 $
(508,130.11 ₫)		      -73.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 $
(279,471.56 ₫)		 4.72 $
(120,000.00 ₫)		      -57.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(152,439.03 ₫)		 0.98 $
(25,000.00 ₫)		      -83.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(177,845.54 ₫)		 1.57 $
(40,000.00 ₫)		      -77.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.11 $
(129,784.27 ₫)		 1.73 $
(43,872.44 ₫)		      -66.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.49 $
(63,217.65 ₫)		 0.51 $
(12,846.52 ₫)		      -79.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.06 $
(52,410.28 ₫)		 0.30 $
(7,718.60 ₫)		      -85.3 %
Markets
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $
(101,688.98 ₫)		 5.42 $
(137,661.74 ₫)		      +35.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.23 $
(82,125.37 ₫)		 0.89 $
(22,585.27 ₫)		      -72.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.07 $
(52,588.41 ₫)		 0.41 $
(10,465.01 ₫)		      -80.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.70 $
(94,039.16 ₫)		 1.56 $
(39,699.62 ₫)		      -57.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.82 $
(147,979.56 ₫)		 5.26 $
(133,675.98 ₫)		      -9.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.50 $
(139,718.49 ₫)		 1.66 $
(42,055.73 ₫)		      -69.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.28 $
(184,999.18 ₫)		 4.60 $
(116,776.06 ₫)		      -36.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.40 $
(61,060.46 ₫)		 1.42 $
(36,087.52 ₫)		      -40.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(19,318.67 ₫)		 0.47 $
(11,969.00 ₫)		      -38.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $
(51,710.93 ₫)		 0.65 $
(16,478.57 ₫)		      -68.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.22 $
(56,343.89 ₫)		 0.47 $
(12,020.21 ₫)		      -78.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.36 $
(34,621.99 ₫)		 0.54 $
(13,627.71 ₫)		      -60.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.38 $
(34,984.76 ₫)		 0.54 $
(13,667.77 ₫)		      -60.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.16 $
(54,836.91 ₫)		 0.80 $
(20,394.72 ₫)		      -62.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.19 $
(55,553.29 ₫)		 0.49 $
(12,508.94 ₫)		      -77.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(381,097.59 ₫)		 9.84 $
(250,000.00 ₫)		      -34.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.77 $
(45,033.26 ₫)		 0.82 $
(20,890.70 ₫)		      -53.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.55 $
(90,234.91 ₫)		 1.40 $
(35,646.92 ₫)		      -60.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(254,065.06 ₫)		 1.24 $
(31,500.00 ₫)		      -87.6 %
Transportation
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(63,516.26 ₫)		 0.28 $
(7,000.00 ₫)		      -89.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 72.00 $
(1,829,268.41 ₫)		 7.87 $
(200,000.00 ₫)		      -89.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $
(95,274.40 ₫)		 0.59 $
(15,000.00 ₫)		      -84.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(71,138.24 ₫)		 0.95 $
(24,140.17 ₫)		      -66.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(762,195.17 ₫)		 3.94 $
(100,000.00 ₫)		      -86.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.65 $
(92,811.70 ₫)		 3.57 $
(90,720.02 ₫)		      -2.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,190.00 $
(843,241,924.35 ₫)		 38,572.80 $
(980,000,000.00 ₫)		      +16.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,099.69 $
(663,101,958.28 ₫)		 33,324.80 $
(846,666,666.67 ₫)		      +27.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 205.23 $
(5,214,213.81 ₫)		 65.37 $
(1,660,706.93 ₫)		      -68.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 52.53 $
(1,334,715.77 ₫)		 5.82 $
(147,980.77 ₫)		      -88.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 70.95 $
(1,802,637.71 ₫)		 9.34 $
(237,183.10 ₫)		      -86.8 %
Sports And Leisure
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.48 $
(1,206,177.62 ₫)		 23.26 $
(590,849.49 ₫)		      -51.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.33 $
(567,230.56 ₫)		 8.47 $
(215,165.21 ₫)		      -62.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $
(355,691.08 ₫)		 3.94 $
(100,000.00 ₫)		      -71.9 %
Childcare
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,375.59 $
(34,949,047.07 ₫)		 242.48 $
(6,160,547.67 ₫)		      -82.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 23,008.02 $
(584,553,350.70 ₫)		 13,721.81 $
(348,623,279.23 ₫)		      -40.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.30 $
(1,328,665.69 ₫)		 32.59 $
(828,096.62 ₫)		      -37.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 43.33 $
(1,100,796.82 ₫)		 27.09 $
(688,255.32 ₫)		      -37.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 88.84 $
(2,257,068.42 ₫)		 89.70 $
(2,278,980.56 ₫)		      +1.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 115.10 $
(2,924,273.02 ₫)		 92.02 $
(2,337,837.84 ₫)		      -20.1 %
Rent Per Month
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,771.97 $
(45,019,509.61 ₫)		 347.82 $
(8,836,895.56 ₫)		      -80.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,453.50 $
(36,928,467.75 ₫)		 225.69 $
(5,733,953.00 ₫)		      -84.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,971.29 $
(75,490,168.82 ₫)		 770.49 $
(19,575,582.59 ₫)		      -74.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,410.60 $
(61,244,827.72 ₫)		 493.35 $
(12,534,182.61 ₫)		      -79.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 328.08 $
(8,335,458.43 ₫)		 243.15 $
(6,177,659.72 ₫)		      -25.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 261.75 $
(6,650,119.83 ₫)		 131.10 $
(3,330,777.12 ₫)		      -49.9 %
Salaries And Financing
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,518.91 $
(114,809,728.39 ₫)		 430.37 $
(10,934,237.51 ₫)		      -90.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 10.25      +56.2 %
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