Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Vietnam Reverse

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Cost of Living in Vietnam is 59.0% lower than in United States (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Vietnam is 65.9% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Vietnam are 79.0% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Vietnam are 74.9% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Vietnam are 54.7% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Vietnam is 70.7% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(505,944.88 ₫)		 1.98 $
(50,000.00 ₫)		      -90.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(1,897,293.32 ₫)		 23.36 $
(590,918.31 ₫)		      -68.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 $
(278,269.69 ₫)		 4.74 $
(120,000.00 ₫)		      -56.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(151,783.47 ₫)		 0.99 $
(25,000.00 ₫)		      -83.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(177,080.71 ₫)		 1.74 $
(43,951.16 ₫)		      -75.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.14 $
(130,101.83 ₫)		 1.75 $
(44,382.01 ₫)		      -65.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.51 $
(63,491.05 ₫)		 0.50 $
(12,644.45 ₫)		      -80.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.06 $
(52,069.77 ₫)		 0.30 $
(7,661.14 ₫)		      -85.3 %
Markets
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.99 $
(100,998.29 ₫)		 5.53 $
(139,838.82 ₫)		      +38.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.25 $
(82,282.33 ₫)		 0.87 $
(22,039.03 ₫)		      -73.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.06 $
(52,208.45 ₫)		 0.42 $
(10,504.28 ₫)		      -79.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.67 $
(92,932.56 ₫)		 1.57 $
(39,771.50 ₫)		      -57.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.84 $
(147,845.92 ₫)		 5.34 $
(135,082.29 ₫)		      -8.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.47 $
(138,465.50 ₫)		 1.66 $
(42,092.14 ₫)		      -69.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.26 $
(183,784.22 ₫)		 4.74 $
(119,865.18 ₫)		      -34.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.40 $
(60,663.01 ₫)		 1.41 $
(35,548.82 ₫)		      -41.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(19,211.48 ₫)		 0.47 $
(11,896.50 ₫)		      -38.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $
(51,628.52 ₫)		 0.64 $
(16,072.00 ₫)		      -68.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 $
(56,410.32 ₫)		 0.49 $
(12,279.41 ₫)		      -78.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.35 $
(34,145.94 ₫)		 0.54 $
(13,560.10 ₫)		      -60.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.39 $
(35,101.99 ₫)		 0.54 $
(13,581.63 ₫)		      -61.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.17 $
(54,958.00 ₫)		 0.76 $
(19,175.89 ₫)		      -65.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.19 $
(55,472.48 ₫)		 0.51 $
(12,872.36 ₫)		      -76.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(379,458.66 ₫)		 9.88 $
(250,000.00 ₫)		      -34.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.81 $
(45,884.50 ₫)		 0.84 $
(21,331.43 ₫)		      -53.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.52 $
(88,928.06 ₫)		 1.40 $
(35,480.30 ₫)		      -60.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(252,972.44 ₫)		 1.30 $
(33,000.00 ₫)		      -87.0 %
Transportation
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(63,243.11 ₫)		 0.28 $
(7,000.00 ₫)		      -88.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 70.00 $
(1,770,807.10 ₫)		 7.91 $
(200,000.00 ₫)		      -88.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.50 $
(88,540.35 ₫)		 0.59 $
(15,000.00 ₫)		      -83.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(70,832.31 ₫)		 0.95 $
(24,140.17 ₫)		      -65.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(758,917.33 ₫)		 3.95 $
(100,000.00 ₫)		      -86.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.64 $
(92,136.96 ₫)		 3.56 $
(89,959.02 ₫)		      -2.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,680.68 $
(852,028,487.35 ₫)		 39,530.00 $
(1,000,000,000.00 ₫)		      +17.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,152.35 $
(661,582,356.07 ₫)		 33,261.67 $
(841,428,571.43 ₫)		      +27.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 207.91 $
(5,259,672.33 ₫)		 66.33 $
(1,678,057.73 ₫)		      -68.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 54.50 $
(1,378,680.44 ₫)		 5.84 $
(147,786.89 ₫)		      -89.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.07 $
(1,797,981.69 ₫)		 9.48 $
(239,871.85 ₫)		      -86.7 %
Sports And Leisure
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.22 $
(1,194,559.89 ₫)		 24.01 $
(607,477.94 ₫)		      -49.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.04 $
(557,597.54 ₫)		 8.56 $
(216,623.28 ₫)		      -61.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $
(354,161.42 ₫)		 3.95 $
(100,000.00 ₫)		      -71.8 %
Childcare
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,382.73 $
(34,979,249.45 ₫)		 226.55 $
(5,731,190.00 ₫)		      -83.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,667.92 $
(573,435,843.57 ₫)		 13,340.63 $
(337,481,214.79 ₫)		      -41.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.38 $
(1,325,192.14 ₫)		 31.06 $
(785,725.85 ₫)		      -40.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 43.05 $
(1,088,920.56 ₫)		 26.67 $
(674,565.76 ₫)		      -38.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 88.94 $
(2,249,900.88 ₫)		 89.81 $
(2,271,907.03 ₫)		      +1.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 114.15 $
(2,887,715.70 ₫)		 89.73 $
(2,270,000.00 ₫)		      -21.4 %
Rent Per Month
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,830.30 $
(46,301,542.42 ₫)		 350.10 $
(8,856,465.34 ₫)		      -80.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,514.65 $
(38,316,392.78 ₫)		 228.51 $
(5,780,642.44 ₫)		      -84.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,117.89 $
(78,873,953.56 ₫)		 802.16 $
(20,292,532.24 ₫)		      -74.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,518.19 $
(63,703,280.06 ₫)		 505.51 $
(12,788,009.79 ₫)		      -79.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 455.71 $
(11,528,240.60 ₫)		 245.19 $
(6,202,734.37 ₫)		      -46.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 360.09 $
(9,109,177.23 ₫)		 134.56 $
(3,404,118.27 ₫)		      -62.6 %
Salaries And Financing
 United States Edit Vietnam Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,433.71 $
(112,160,747.98 ₫)		 443.68 $
(11,223,850.41 ₫)		      -90.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.63 10.09      +52.2 %
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