Cost of Living Comparison Between Vietnam and Indonesia 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Indonesia is 5.3% lower than in Vietnam (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Indonesia is 6.0% lower than in Vietnam | |
| Rent Prices in Indonesia are 8.5% lower than in Vietnam | |
| Restaurant Prices in Indonesia are 5.8% lower than in Vietnam | |
| Groceries Prices in Indonesia are 4.1% higher than in Vietnam | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Indonesia is 24.5% lower than in Vietnam | |
Restaurants | Vietnam Edit |
Indonesia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
50,000.00 ₫ (31,298.40 Rp) |
47,925.77 ₫ (30,000.00 Rp) |
-4.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
550,000.00 ₫ (344,282.38 Rp) |
399,381.46 ₫ (250,000.00 Rp) |
-27.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
120,000.00 ₫ (75,116.16 Rp) |
87,065.16 ₫ (54,500.00 Rp) |
-27.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
25,000.00 ₫ (15,649.20 Rp) |
63,901.03 ₫ (40,000.00 Rp) |
+155.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
40,000.00 ₫ (25,038.72 Rp) |
95,851.55 ₫ (60,000.00 Rp) |
+139.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
43,958.45 ₫ (27,516.58 Rp) |
46,393.99 ₫ (29,041.15 Rp) |
+5.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
12,537.69 ₫ (7,848.19 Rp) |
14,465.21 ₫ (9,054.76 Rp) |
+15.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
7,364.82 ₫ (4,610.14 Rp) |
7,353.45 ₫ (4,603.02 Rp) |
-0.2 % |
Markets | Vietnam Edit |
Indonesia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
139,064.00 ₫ (87,049.61 Rp) |
125,819.22 ₫ (78,758.80 Rp) |
-9.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
21,884.22 ₫ (13,698.82 Rp) |
28,415.47 ₫ (17,787.17 Rp) |
+29.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
10,989.81 ₫ (6,879.27 Rp) |
10,678.99 ₫ (6,684.71 Rp) |
-2.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
38,691.50 ₫ (24,219.64 Rp) |
41,564.20 ₫ (26,017.86 Rp) |
+7.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
140,187.97 ₫ (87,753.18 Rp) |
92,127.31 ₫ (57,668.75 Rp) |
-34.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
43,637.12 ₫ (27,315.44 Rp) |
38,826.35 ₫ (24,304.05 Rp) |
-11.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
117,933.53 ₫ (73,822.61 Rp) |
92,974.69 ₫ (58,199.18 Rp) |
-21.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
33,056.28 ₫ (20,692.17 Rp) |
31,363.07 ₫ (19,632.27 Rp) |
-5.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
12,374.71 ₫ (7,746.17 Rp) |
17,136.36 ₫ (10,726.81 Rp) |
+38.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
16,055.06 ₫ (10,049.95 Rp) |
22,027.55 ₫ (13,788.54 Rp) |
+37.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
12,859.76 ₫ (8,049.80 Rp) |
15,228.61 ₫ (9,532.62 Rp) |
+18.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
13,437.69 ₫ (8,411.56 Rp) |
16,248.39 ₫ (10,170.97 Rp) |
+20.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
13,564.26 ₫ (8,490.79 Rp) |
25,188.37 ₫ (15,767.11 Rp) |
+85.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
18,371.03 ₫ (11,499.68 Rp) |
23,270.57 ₫ (14,566.63 Rp) |
+26.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
12,950.43 ₫ (8,106.55 Rp) |
11,663.03 ₫ (7,300.68 Rp) |
-9.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
254,769.02 ₫ (159,477.25 Rp) |
479,257.75 ₫ (300,000.00 Rp) |
+88.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
21,011.29 ₫ (13,152.40 Rp) |
55,389.56 ₫ (34,672.09 Rp) |
+163.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
37,880.70 ₫ (23,712.10 Rp) |
80,547.69 ₫ (50,420.27 Rp) |
+112.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
35,000.00 ₫ (21,908.88 Rp) |
63,901.03 ₫ (40,000.00 Rp) |
+82.6 % |
Transportation | Vietnam Edit |
Indonesia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
8,000.00 ₫ (5,007.74 Rp) |
7,987.63 ₫ (5,000.00 Rp) |
-0.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
200,000.00 ₫ (125,193.59 Rp) |
249,214.03 ₫ (156,000.00 Rp) |
+24.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
19,000.00 ₫ (11,893.39 Rp) |
15,975.26 ₫ (10,000.00 Rp) |
-15.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
25,749.51 ₫ (16,118.37 Rp) |
15,425.82 ₫ (9,656.07 Rp) |
-40.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
82,523.26 ₫ (51,656.92 Rp) |
79,876.29 ₫ (50,000.00 Rp) |
-3.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
87,582.60 ₫ (54,823.91 Rp) |
78,656.94 ₫ (49,236.73 Rp) |
-10.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
930,000,000.00 ₫ (582,150,212.42 Rp) |
639,010,331.12 ₫ (400,000,000.00 Rp) |
-31.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
855,846,153.85 ₫ (535,732,279.85 Rp) |
780,464,393.86 ₫ (488,545,712.55 Rp) |
-8.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Vietnam Edit |
Indonesia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,834,295.80 ₫ (1,148,210.42 Rp) |
1,839,972.51 ₫ (1,151,763.86 Rp) |
+0.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
143,991.42 ₫ (90,134.02 Rp) |
118,461.63 ₫ (74,153.19 Rp) |
-17.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
232,843.68 ₫ (145,752.69 Rp) |
619,226.70 ₫ (387,616.08 Rp) |
+165.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Vietnam Edit |
Indonesia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
552,419.51 ₫ (345,796.92 Rp) |
602,347.83 ₫ (377,050.45 Rp) |
+9.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
218,938.54 ₫ (137,048.51 Rp) |
198,311.05 ₫ (124,136.36 Rp) |
-9.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
100,000.00 ₫ (62,596.80 Rp) |
79,876.29 ₫ (50,000.00 Rp) |
-20.1 % |
Childcare | Vietnam Edit |
Indonesia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
6,195,431.40 ₫ (3,878,141.62 Rp) |
2,687,794.77 ₫ (1,682,473.44 Rp) |
-56.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
323,713,516.30 ₫ (202,634,292.77 Rp) |
156,025,022.52 ₫ (97,666,666.67 Rp) |
-51.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Vietnam Edit |
Indonesia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
950,928.57 ₫ (595,250.82 Rp) |
1,101,717.99 ₫ (689,640.17 Rp) |
+15.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
638,505.98 ₫ (399,684.29 Rp) |
734,713.15 ₫ (459,906.90 Rp) |
+15.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
2,328,550.93 ₫ (1,457,598.30 Rp) |
1,791,529.35 ₫ (1,121,439.99 Rp) |
-23.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,097,317.07 ₫ (1,312,853.31 Rp) |
1,725,959.88 ₫ (1,080,395.60 Rp) |
-17.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Vietnam Edit |
Indonesia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
9,406,518.01 ₫ (5,888,178.99 Rp) |
7,854,437.65 ₫ (4,916,626.39 Rp) |
-16.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
6,410,091.76 ₫ (4,012,512.13 Rp) |
4,726,195.49 ₫ (2,958,447.00 Rp) |
-26.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
20,189,793.22 ₫ (12,638,163.88 Rp) |
20,839,874.97 ₫ (13,045,094.24 Rp) |
+3.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
13,369,174.90 ₫ (8,368,675.28 Rp) |
11,782,027.33 ₫ (7,375,171.73 Rp) |
-11.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Vietnam Edit |
Indonesia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
7,086,687.35 ₫ (4,436,039.30 Rp) |
2,991,177.88 ₫ (1,872,381.55 Rp) |
-57.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
3,922,561.40 ₫ (2,455,397.80 Rp) |
1,777,173.04 ₫ (1,112,453.40 Rp) |
-54.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Vietnam Edit |
Indonesia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
11,243,749.67 ₫ (7,038,227.16 Rp) |
7,983,401.95 ₫ (4,997,353.92 Rp) |
-29.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 9.41 | 9.34 | -0.8 % |
| Last update: | 23 May 2025 | 23 May 2025 | |
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