Cost of living comparison
Limoges is 3.0 times more expensive than Vietnam.
If you lived in Limoges instead of Vietnam, you would:
pay 5.4 times more for restaurants
Vietnam
|
Limoges
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.84
₫46,748
|
$15.16
€14.07
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.33
₫110,261
|
$10.56
€9.80
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
₫13,956
|
$3.09
€2.87
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.34
₫8,778
|
$1.78
€1.65
|
|
pay 97.4% more for groceries
Vietnam
|
Limoges
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.88
₫22,491
|
$1.64
€1.52
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.02
₫153,160
|
$7.22
€6.70
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.38
₫137,049
|
$4.01
€3.72
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.49
₫37,952
|
$2.62
€2.43
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.52
₫38,622
|
$4.55
€4.22
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.26
₫32,196
|
$1.41
€1.31
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.44
₫11,198
|
$0.80
€0.74
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.63
₫16,144
|
$1.23
€1.14
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
₫10,618
|
$1.87
€1.74
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
₫12,569
|
$0.98
€0.91
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.49
₫12,526
|
$0.88
€0.82
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for transportation
Vietnam
|
Limoges
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.48
₫88,567
|
$7.34
€6.81
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$6.87
₫174,795
|
$29.78
€27.63
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,303.88
₫873,316,784
|
$17,869.29
€16,578.23
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.70
₫145,060
|
$17.39
€16.14
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for housing
Vietnam
|
Limoges
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$8.95
₫227,977
|
$30.79
€28.56
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$304.25
₫7,745,581
|
$541.49
€502.37
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$210.52
₫5,359,540
|
$541.49
€502.37
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$43.00
₫1,094,795
|
$141.75
€131.51
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for childcare
Vietnam
|
Limoges
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$212.34
₫5,405,726
|
$660.62
€612.89
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,971.85
₫304,782,280
|
$10,667.42
€9,896.70
|
|
pay 4.7 times more for entertainment and sports
Vietnam
|
Limoges
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.89
₫22,694
|
$5.41
€5.02
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.56
₫39,807
|
$2.78
€2.58
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.19
₫30,183
|
$11.37
€10.55
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$22.79
₫580,254
|
$52.34
€48.56
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.60
₫91,603
|
$14.08
€13.06
|
|
pay 81.0% more for clothing
Vietnam
|
Limoges
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$28.72
₫731,284
|
$113.71
€105.50
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$23.06
₫587,124
|
$34.17
€31.70
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.55
₫2,076,090
|
$64.98
€60.28
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.83
₫2,337,939
|
$92.23
€85.57
|
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