Cost of living comparison
Vietnam is 28.0% cheaper than Estonia.
If you lived in Vietnam instead of Estonia, you would:
pay 64.2% less for restaurants
Estonia
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.80
€8.16
|
$1.96
₫49,967
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.18
€6.66
|
$4.91
₫125,002
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.07
€1.92
|
$0.59
₫15,117
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.63
€1.51
|
$0.38
₫9,786
|
|
pay 3.4% more for groceries
Estonia
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.09
€1.01
|
$1.11
₫28,144
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.82
€4.47
|
$6.92
₫176,223
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.70
€3.43
|
$5.46
₫138,992
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.30
€2.14
|
$1.62
₫41,167
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.18
€2.95
|
$1.78
₫45,355
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.79
|
$1.40
₫35,582
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.56
|
$0.52
₫13,249
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.93
|
$0.78
₫19,785
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
€1.15
|
$0.49
₫12,583
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
€0.41
|
$0.55
₫14,115
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
€0.41
|
$0.54
₫13,727
|
|
pay 18.5% less for transportation
Estonia
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.27
€6.74
|
$4.05
₫103,129
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.31
€21.62
|
$8.00
₫203,586
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,266.22
€21,585.24
|
$40,523.11
₫1,031,647,414
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.59
€8.89
|
$5.93
₫151,088
|
|
pay 48.0% less for housing
Estonia
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.10
€25.14
|
$10.02
₫255,024
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$423.38
€392.79
|
$364.76
₫9,286,256
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$342.21
€317.49
|
$221.46
₫5,637,936
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$207.34
€192.36
|
$41.86
₫1,065,609
|
|
pay 4.3% more for childcare
Estonia
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$188.83
€175.19
|
$226.70
₫5,771,499
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,455.31
€10,627.67
|
$10,132.35
₫257,951,975
|
|
pay 58.9% less for entertainment and sports
Estonia
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.34
€4.03
|
$0.94
₫23,831
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.02
€2.80
|
$1.86
₫47,398
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.39
€5.00
|
$1.29
₫32,791
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.88
€44.42
|
$24.96
₫635,529
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.34
€7.74
|
$3.86
₫98,253
|
|
pay 14.3% less for clothing
Estonia
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.50
€77.47
|
$33.66
₫856,979
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.16
€31.69
|
$29.49
₫750,779
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.54
€73.79
|
$90.06
₫2,292,706
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.03
€95.58
|
$106.00
₫2,698,529
|
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