Cost of Living Comparison Between Vietnam and Spain 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Spain is 90.7% higher than in Vietnam (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Spain is 101.9% higher than in Vietnam | |
| Rent Prices in Spain are 141.0% higher than in Vietnam | |
| Restaurant Prices in Spain are 241.8% higher than in Vietnam | |
| Groceries Prices in Spain are 57.7% higher than in Vietnam | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Spain is 132.6% higher than in Vietnam | |
Restaurants | Vietnam Edit |
Spain Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant |
50,000.00 ₫ (1.64 €) |
436,687.80 ₫ (14.31 €) |
+773.4 % |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) |
500,000.00 ₫ (16.39 €) |
1,525,415.28 ₫ (50.00 €) |
+205.1 % |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) |
116,500.00 ₫ (3.82 €) |
291,354.32 ₫ (9.55 €) |
+150.1 % |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) |
25,000.00 ₫ (0.82 €) |
91,524.92 ₫ (3.00 €) |
+266.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) |
40,000.00 ₫ (1.31 €) |
106,779.07 ₫ (3.50 €) |
+166.9 % |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) |
43,333.23 ₫ (1.42 €) |
62,328.05 ₫ (2.04 €) |
+43.8 % |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) |
12,702.00 ₫ (0.42 €) |
67,116.78 ₫ (2.20 €) |
+428.4 % |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) |
7,374.77 ₫ (0.24 €) |
49,350.12 ₫ (1.62 €) |
+569.2 % |
Markets | Vietnam Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) |
36,477.49 ₫ (1.20 €) |
31,850.45 ₫ (1.04 €) |
-12.7 % |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) |
20,941.44 ₫ (0.69 €) |
37,045.42 ₫ (1.21 €) |
+76.9 % |
| White Rice (1 lb) |
11,204.75 ₫ (0.37 €) |
19,511.28 ₫ (0.64 €) |
+74.1 % |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) |
39,009.20 ₫ (1.28 €) |
81,944.83 ₫ (2.69 €) |
+110.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
137,764.37 ₫ (4.52 €) |
170,878.51 ₫ (5.60 €) |
+24.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
43,631.72 ₫ (1.43 €) |
101,636.30 ₫ (3.33 €) |
+132.9 % |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) |
121,125.41 ₫ (3.97 €) |
189,736.39 ₫ (6.22 €) |
+56.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
32,595.94 ₫ (1.07 €) |
29,543.42 ₫ (0.97 €) |
-9.4 % |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
12,632.56 ₫ (0.41 €) |
24,692.61 ₫ (0.81 €) |
+95.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
15,188.37 ₫ (0.50 €) |
24,998.39 ₫ (0.82 €) |
+64.6 % |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
13,081.30 ₫ (0.43 €) |
31,167.73 ₫ (1.02 €) |
+138.3 % |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
12,811.86 ₫ (0.42 €) |
21,655.65 ₫ (0.71 €) |
+69.0 % |
| Onions (1 lb) |
13,382.63 ₫ (0.44 €) |
23,707.13 ₫ (0.78 €) |
+77.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 Head) |
18,444.87 ₫ (0.60 €) |
34,689.14 ₫ (1.14 €) |
+88.1 % |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) |
12,635.08 ₫ (0.41 €) |
20,392.75 ₫ (0.67 €) |
+61.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
266,301.25 ₫ (8.73 €) |
152,541.53 ₫ (5.00 €) |
-42.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) |
21,492.35 ₫ (0.70 €) |
33,965.57 ₫ (1.11 €) |
+58.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) |
39,620.88 ₫ (1.30 €) |
56,676.36 ₫ (1.86 €) |
+43.0 % |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) |
35,000.00 ₫ (1.15 €) |
170,083.80 ₫ (5.57 €) |
+386.0 % |
Transportation | Vietnam Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) |
8,000.00 ₫ (0.26 €) |
45,762.46 ₫ (1.50 €) |
+472.0 % |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) |
200,000.00 ₫ (6.56 €) |
915,249.17 ₫ (30.00 €) |
+357.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) |
20,000.00 ₫ (0.66 €) |
118,982.39 ₫ (3.90 €) |
+494.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) |
25,912.80 ₫ (0.85 €) |
63,827.89 ₫ (2.09 €) |
+146.3 % |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) |
100,000.00 ₫ (3.28 €) |
701,691.03 ₫ (23.00 €) |
+601.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) |
22,793.03 ₫ (0.75 €) |
46,926.96 ₫ (1.54 €) |
+105.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) |
965,000,000.00 ₫ (31,630.73 €) |
1,017,909,615.88 ₫ (33,365.00 €) |
+5.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) |
833,190,476.19 ₫ (27,310.28 €) |
826,553,587.56 ₫ (27,092.74 €) |
-0.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Vietnam Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) |
1,887,996.72 ₫ (61.88 €) |
3,997,964.16 ₫ (131.05 €) |
+111.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) |
150,818.90 ₫ (4.94 €) |
503,215.00 ₫ (16.49 €) |
+233.7 % |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) |
232,875.41 ₫ (7.63 €) |
884,210.54 ₫ (28.98 €) |
+279.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Vietnam Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Monthly Fitness Club Membership |
558,927.19 ₫ (18.32 €) |
1,235,188.73 ₫ (40.49 €) |
+121.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) |
204,343.95 ₫ (6.70 €) |
413,430.33 ₫ (13.55 €) |
+102.3 % |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) |
97,500.00 ₫ (3.20 €) |
244,066.44 ₫ (8.00 €) |
+150.3 % |
Childcare | Vietnam Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child |
6,028,660.12 ₫ (197.61 €) |
13,828,826.17 ₫ (453.28 €) |
+129.4 % |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child |
300,281,202.76 ₫ (9,842.61 €) |
268,815,789.25 ₫ (8,811.23 €) |
-10.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Vietnam Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) |
972,371.89 ₫ (31.87 €) |
2,304,438.23 ₫ (75.53 €) |
+137.0 % |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) |
629,984.15 ₫ (20.65 €) |
978,973.39 ₫ (32.09 €) |
+55.4 % |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
2,288,904.51 ₫ (75.03 €) |
2,408,129.01 ₫ (78.93 €) |
+5.2 % |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes |
2,029,672.59 ₫ (66.53 €) |
2,825,999.38 ₫ (92.63 €) |
+39.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Vietnam Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre |
9,818,351.96 ₫ (321.83 €) |
26,767,166.18 ₫ (877.37 €) |
+172.6 % |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre |
6,633,282.35 ₫ (217.43 €) |
21,452,722.52 ₫ (703.18 €) |
+223.4 % |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre |
20,742,390.31 ₫ (679.89 €) |
42,196,009.49 ₫ (1,383.10 €) |
+103.4 % |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre |
13,796,376.03 ₫ (452.22 €) |
32,467,254.42 ₫ (1,064.21 €) |
+135.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Vietnam Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
7,481,561.99 ₫ (245.23 €) |
10,311,345.31 ₫ (337.98 €) |
+37.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
4,134,476.64 ₫ (135.52 €) |
6,631,756.72 ₫ (217.38 €) |
+60.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Vietnam Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
11,417,003.68 ₫ (374.23 €) |
53,627,723.23 ₫ (1,757.81 €) |
+369.7 % |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 9.01 | 3.47 | -61.5 % |
| Last update: | 2 November 2025 | 2 November 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 442 | 2015 |
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