Cost of living comparison
Vietnam is 9.5% more expensive than Casablanca.
If you lived in Vietnam instead of Casablanca, you would:
pay 8.9% less for restaurants
Casablanca
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.86
MAD39.06
|
$1.96
₫49,745
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.43
MAD65.10
|
$4.91
₫124,446
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
MAD5.01
|
$0.59
₫15,050
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.33
MAD3.32
|
$0.38
₫9,742
|
|
pay 69.0% more for groceries
Casablanca
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.55
MAD5.58
|
$1.11
₫28,019
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.99
MAD40.36
|
$6.92
₫175,439
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.06
MAD30.96
|
$5.46
₫138,373
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.44
MAD14.56
|
$1.62
₫40,984
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.76
MAD27.95
|
$1.78
₫45,153
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.60
MAD6.04
|
$1.40
₫35,423
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.55
MAD5.53
|
$0.52
₫13,190
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.31
MAD3.15
|
$0.78
₫19,697
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
MAD3.18
|
$0.49
₫12,527
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.26
MAD2.60
|
$0.55
₫14,052
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.30
MAD3.08
|
$0.54
₫13,666
|
|
pay 13.2% less for transportation
Casablanca
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.60
MAD56.71
|
$4.05
₫102,671
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$22.76
MAD230.35
|
$8.00
₫202,681
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,712.65
MAD270,414.74
|
$40,523.11
₫1,027,058,167
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.73
MAD68.10
|
$5.93
₫150,416
|
|
pay 17.2% less for housing
Casablanca
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.24
MAD366.90
|
$10.02
₫253,889
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$466.98
MAD4,727.25
|
$364.76
₫9,244,946
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$261.50
MAD2,647.17
|
$221.46
₫5,612,856
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.76
MAD301.24
|
$41.86
₫1,060,869
|
|
pay 79.7% more for childcare
Casablanca
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$204.72
MAD2,072.41
|
$226.70
₫5,745,824
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,074.35
MAD41,245.08
|
$10,132.35
₫256,804,485
|
|
pay 35.4% less for entertainment and sports
Casablanca
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.97
MAD30.05
|
$0.94
₫23,725
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.91
MAD19.29
|
$1.86
₫47,187
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.76
MAD38.06
|
$1.29
₫32,645
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.06
MAD253.72
|
$24.96
₫632,702
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.43
MAD65.10
|
$3.86
₫97,816
|
|
pay 7.4% less for clothing
Casablanca
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.16
MAD487.48
|
$33.66
₫853,166
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.53
MAD390.07
|
$29.49
₫747,439
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.17
MAD902.63
|
$90.06
₫2,282,507
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.02
MAD870.78
|
$106.00
₫2,686,525
|
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