Cost of Living in Vietnam
Summary of cost of living in Vietnam:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,715.3$ (40,266,010.1₫) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 483.9$ (11,358,843.6₫) without rent.
- Cost of living in Vietnam is, on average, 51.7% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Vietnam is, on average, 76.0% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 50,000.00 ₫ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 500,000.00 ₫ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 117,000.00 ₫ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 20,500.00 ₫ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 40,000.00 ₫ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 43,607.54 ₫ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 12,529.74 ₫ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 7,766.58 ₫ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 131,631.29 ₫ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 22,281.13 ₫ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 10,479.16 ₫ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 38,401.10 ₫ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 136,592.52 ₫ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 41,222.12 ₫ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 117,358.22 ₫ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 35,100.87 ₫ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 12,217.84 ₫ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 16,884.60 ₫ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 12,540.28 ₫ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 13,746.61 ₫ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 14,100.80 ₫ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 22,786.20 ₫ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 12,959.82 ₫ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 200,000.00 ₫ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 20,226.56 ₫ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 34,999.58 ₫ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 31,000.00 ₫ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 7,000.00 ₫ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 200,000.00 ₫ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 13,000.00 ₫ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 24,140.17 ₫ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 90,000.00 ₫ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 100,770.84 ₫ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 1,000,000,000.00 ₫ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 852,045,454.55 ₫ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 1,489,721.14 ₫ | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 1,865.89 ₫ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 256,078.98 ₫ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 628,450.41 ₫ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 203,120.69 ₫ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 100,000.00 ₫ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 5,945,945.95 ₫ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 312,683,750.00 ₫ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 905,702.84 ₫ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 793,539.07 ₫ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 2,284,889.96 ₫ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 2,364,831.60 ₫ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 8,973,125.29 ₫ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 5,578,679.85 ₫ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 20,392,201.28 ₫ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 12,161,882.97 ₫ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 6,050,173.85 ₫ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 3,271,280.57 ₫ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 10,598,535.23 ₫ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 10.11 |
Prices in Vietnam
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