Cost of Living Comparison Between Vietnam and Vietnam 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Vietnam is 0.0% higher than in Vietnam (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Vietnam is 0.0% higher than in Vietnam | |
| Rent Prices in Vietnam are 0.0% higher than in Vietnam | |
| Restaurant Prices in Vietnam are 0.0% higher than in Vietnam | |
| Groceries Prices in Vietnam are 0.0% higher than in Vietnam | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Vietnam is 0.0% higher than in Vietnam | |
Restaurants | Vietnam Edit |
Vietnam Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant | 50,000.00 ₫ | 50,000.00 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) | 500,000.00 ₫ | 500,000.00 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) | 118,500.00 ₫ | 118,500.00 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) | 25,000.00 ₫ | 25,000.00 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 40,000.00 ₫ | 40,000.00 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) | 43,402.01 ₫ | 43,402.01 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) | 12,534.70 ₫ | 12,534.70 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) | 7,327.74 ₫ | 7,327.74 ₫ | 0.0 % |
Markets | Vietnam Edit |
Vietnam Edit | |
| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) | 36,948.06 ₫ | 36,948.06 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) | 21,345.35 ₫ | 21,345.35 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| White Rice (1 lb) | 11,107.61 ₫ | 11,107.61 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) | 39,170.45 ₫ | 39,170.45 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 137,416.55 ₫ | 137,416.55 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 44,152.76 ₫ | 44,152.76 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) | 119,785.40 ₫ | 119,785.40 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 32,638.18 ₫ | 32,638.18 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Bananas (1 lb) | 12,896.37 ₫ | 12,896.37 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 15,056.91 ₫ | 15,056.91 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | 13,784.53 ₫ | 13,784.53 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | 12,892.58 ₫ | 12,892.58 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Onions (1 lb) | 13,957.29 ₫ | 13,957.29 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 Head) | 18,412.30 ₫ | 18,412.30 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) | 12,833.31 ₫ | 12,833.31 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 277,155.76 ₫ | 277,155.76 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) | 21,713.17 ₫ | 21,713.17 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 40,449.29 ₫ | 40,449.29 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) | 35,000.00 ₫ | 35,000.00 ₫ | 0.0 % |
Transportation | Vietnam Edit |
Vietnam Edit | |
| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) | 8,000.00 ₫ | 8,000.00 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) | 200,000.00 ₫ | 200,000.00 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) | 20,000.00 ₫ | 20,000.00 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) | 26,076.08 ₫ | 26,076.08 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) | 60,000.00 ₫ | 60,000.00 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) | 22,228.15 ₫ | 22,228.15 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) | 798,000,000.00 ₫ | 798,000,000.00 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) | 793,821,965.52 ₫ | 793,821,965.52 ₫ | 0.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Vietnam Edit |
Vietnam Edit | |
| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) | 1,891,530.56 ₫ | 1,891,530.56 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) | 151,918.38 ₫ | 151,918.38 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) | 236,636.25 ₫ | 236,636.25 ₫ | 0.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Vietnam Edit |
Vietnam Edit | |
| Monthly Fitness Club Membership | 554,238.36 ₫ | 554,238.36 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) | 231,016.13 ₫ | 231,016.13 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) | 100,000.00 ₫ | 100,000.00 ₫ | 0.0 % |
Childcare | Vietnam Edit |
Vietnam Edit | |
| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child | 8,503,334.46 ₫ | 8,503,334.46 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child | 423,988,267.26 ₫ | 423,988,267.26 ₫ | 0.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Vietnam Edit |
Vietnam Edit | |
| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) | 997,625.31 ₫ | 997,625.31 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) | 626,932.71 ₫ | 626,932.71 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 2,347,001.41 ₫ | 2,347,001.41 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes | 2,078,869.44 ₫ | 2,078,869.44 ₫ | 0.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Vietnam Edit |
Vietnam Edit | |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 10,554,848.73 ₫ | 10,554,848.73 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 7,029,329.22 ₫ | 7,029,329.22 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 21,728,179.64 ₫ | 21,728,179.64 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 14,568,371.93 ₫ | 14,568,371.93 ₫ | 0.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Vietnam Edit |
Vietnam Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 8,576,776.78 ₫ | 8,576,776.78 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 4,339,753.77 ₫ | 4,339,753.77 ₫ | 0.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Vietnam Edit |
Vietnam Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 10,794,202.85 ₫ | 10,794,202.85 ₫ | 0.0 % |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 8.70 | 8.70 | 0.0 % |
| Last update: | 16 February 2026 | 16 February 2026 | |
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